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WASHINGTON (AP) — It has been nearly a half-century since Washington was a real championship contender in the NBA. Now, AJ Dybantsa’s arrival represents a potential turning point for a franchise that could really use one. Advertisement The Wizards took Dybantsa with the first overall pick in Tuesday night’s NBA draft. The 6-foot-9 freshman averaged

MotoGP riders completed their first official test on Pirelli prototype tires ahead of the Italian brand replacing Michelin as the sole tire supplier for the 2027 season. The test will help provide vital data ahead of next season, when MotoGP changes both the tire supplier, sees a reduction in engine capacity to 850cc, and introduces

PHOENIX (AP) — Alex Jackson’s single tied the game in the seventh and the go-ahead run scored on an error, leading the Minnesota Twins to a 4-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. The rally spoiled the major-league debut of Arizona’s José Cabrera. Called up to make the start Sunday, the 24-year-old Dominican held

Georgios Donis is hoping for another Saudi Arabia World Cup ‘miracle’ against Spain (Florencia Tan Jun) (Florencia Tan Jun/GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFP) Saudi Arabia coach Georgios Donis said his side cannot show Spain too much respect as they aim to repeat a shock victory over eventual winners Argentina at the 2022 World

SEATTLE — Alex Freeman spent a few anxious seconds waiting to learn whether the biggest goal of his life would count. By the time video review confirmed the U.S. defender had been onside, his United States teammates were already sprinting toward him. Freeman’s first World Cup goal ended up being the capper on the United

Credit: Dustin Safranek-Imagn Images As Victor Wembanyama damaged his reputation during the NBA Finals, Max Kellerman and Rich Paul are blaming the media. Wembanyama entered the 2026 NBA Finals as the unequivocal next face of the NBA. He left the Finals defeated, being portrayed as a villain, a poor sport and a dirty player. “I

ST. JOSEPH, Mo.— Big Brothers Big Sisters St. Joseph is scheduled to host its fourth annual Ignite 5k race on Saturday, June 20. Participants will start and finish at the Bode Ice Arena, running north along the St. Joseph Park System bike path, before turning around at Bartlett Park. Advertisement The race is scheduled to

Hall of Fame quarterback and Fox analyst Terry Bradshaw is 77. He has spent 31 years with Fox. He has no plan to call it quits. “Retirement is not something that — I mean, I may not be with Fox,” Bradshaw said in a recent appearance on Sports Business Radio, via Sam Neumann of Awful

Diamondbacks-Angels live updates. Gurriel back, Waldschmidt optioned Though noting that the quality of Ryan Waldschmidt’s at-bats had deteriorated in recent weeks, Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen sounded more focused on the difficulty of finding him regular at-bats in explaining the club’s decision to option Waldschmidt to Triple-A Reno on Monday, June 15. Waldschmidt was sent

Powered by 👹 El Pocho Guzmán leaves Chivas and joins Toluca He says goodbye to the Sacred Flock to dress as a Devil. It has been confirmed that Víctor “Pocho” Guzmán will leave the ranks of Chivas Rayadas de Guadalajara to join Toluca as a new signing. Advertisement Guzmán’s arrival in Mohamed’s system is a