​According to a league source, Russell Westbrook is considered a potential addition for the Miami Heat, though that plan could be derailed if LeBron James ends up signing with the same franchise. Westbrook, who is 37 years old, has seen his athletic prime fade since

   ​The New Orleans Pelicans moved to 2-1 in this year’s NBA Summer League after their 81-75 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Sunday, a win largely fueled by the same core group of standout players. The game coincided with Jaron Pierre Jr.’s 24th birthday, making

   ​Well, at least the Los Angeles Clippers can now plausibly claim they might have skirted the NBA salary cap to land a superstar like Kawhi Leonard. They supposedly swung for the fences, at the very least. Let me lay out what happened. Last season, after

   ​ATLANTA (AP) — Another pivotal moment at this World Cup came not from a flash of brilliance on the field, but from a decision rendered in a distant video room. The sending off of Switzerland’s Breel Embolo in their quarterfinal against Argentina raised eyebrows and

   ​WASHINGTON, D.C. — Cam Schlittler’s breakout season looked set to culminate in a well-deserved All-Star breakthrough. Leading the American League in ERA and ranking second in strikeouts, Schlittler appeared destined to earn a starting nod in the All-Star Game on Tuesday, echoing the path Gerrit

   ​A former Minnesota Timberwolves draft pick has found a new team, and his career path continues to weave through international basketball after years in the NBA and the G League. Jaylen Nowell, the ex-Wolves guard who began his professional journey in Minnesota, is set to

   ​MONTREAL (AP) — Marina Mabrey poured in 30 points, Nyara Sabally delivered the decisive basket with 52 seconds remaining after Toronto squandered a 20-point advantage, and the Tempo edged the New York Liberty 93-91 Sunday at the Bell Centre. Mabrey notched her second straight 30-point

   ​LAS VEGAS — Mario Bautista believes he’s within reach of the bantamweight championship after his latest victory. On Saturday, Bautista, now 18-3 in mixed martial arts with a 12-3 mark in the UFC, avenged his UFC debut defeat to Cory Sandhagen, who sits at 18-7

   ​Dana White grew defensive on Saturday night after accusations circulated that Conor McGregor, returning to the UFC octagon after a five-year hiatus, had sustained an injury before his headline bout with Max Holloway at UFC 329 in Las Vegas. In the end, McGregor was defeated

   ​Another Albiceleste night, another victory for Argentina. The reigning world champions secured a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-finals with a 3-1 extra-time triumph over Switzerland after a tightly contested match that remained finely balanced until the second period of extra time. Two