LA Clippers sign Kawhi Leonard to 3-year, $153M extension
Two-time NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard signed a three-year, $153 million contract extension to remain with the LA Clippers. The Clippers announced the deal Wednesday, but withheld terms of the agreement. Lawrence Frank, the Clippers’ president of
Coach Erik Spoelstra signs 8-year extension with Miami Heat worth over $100M
The Miami Heat and head coach Erik Spoelstra have agreed to an eight-year extension worth more than $100 million, making Spoelstra one of the highest-paid coaches in the NBA. The 53-year-old Spoelstra holds a 725-506 regular-season record
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospitalization was due to infection after surgery for prostate cancer
In a statement released by the Pentagon on Tuesday from his doctors, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized to treat an infection that was related to earlier surgery for prostate cancer. The statement from officials at the
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez asserts his innocence on Senate floor
In an impassioned speech on the Senate floor on Tuesday, New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez asserted his innocence and denied federal charges against him alleging that he took bribes from Qatar in exchange for a friend to
Memphis Grizzlies’ Ja Morant to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery
The Memphis Grizzlies have announced star Ja Morant will miss the rest of the season after suffering a labral tear in his right shoulder. Morant also took to X to comment on the injury, simply writing: damn
Tennessee Titans fire head coach Mike Vrabel after six seasons
The Tennessee Titans fired Mike Vrabel as their head coach Tuesday after six seasons. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, owner Amy Adams Strunk “wanted fresh perspective in the coaching staff after a 6-18 stretch over the last
House GOP releases report to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress
House Republicans on the Judiciary and Oversight Committees released their report on Monday recommending that the president’s son, Hunter Biden, be held in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena to appear for a closed-door transcribed interview
Potential gas explosion at Fort Worth, Texas hotel injures 11
At least 11 people were injured Monday following a possible gas explosion at a downtown Fort Worth hotel, according to the fire department. The first call came in at 3:32 p.m., followed by multiple calls reporting a
Washington Commanders fire head coach Ron Rivera after four seasons
The Washington Commanders fired head coach Ron Rivera on Monday, following a 4-13 campaign in 2023. The Commanders hired former Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers and former Minnesota Vikings general manager Rick Spielman as advisers
Tiger Woods and Nike end partnership after 27 years
Tiger Woods and Nike have ended their 27-year partnership, they announced Monday. The golf legend signed with the sports brand in 1996, the year he turned professional. Woods earned more than $120 million in prize money on