Portland nonprofits that work with the homeless are already looking ahead to November to find ways to encourage and make it easier for them to vote. PORTLAND, Ore. — Four of Multnomah County’s five commission seats are up for election Tuesday in Oregon’s primary, which could lead to big changes in how county leaders approach…
On one of the most critical possessions of the Sparks’ young season, Curt Miller was still sitting on the bench, his hands resting on his legs. When Cameron Brink blocked Sharika Austin’s final shot out of bounds, the normally animated Sparks head coach rushed out of his chair and waved his arms once in the…
The Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks in seven games to reach the Eastern Conference Finals, where they will face the heavily favored Boston Celtics. A series win would give Indiana a spot in the NBA Finals, a spot the franchise has only held once before. What follows is a review of the team’s…
May 20, 2024, 8:08 a.m. ET The NBA Conference Finals are here. Which of the league’s final four teams will play for the Larry O’Brien Trophy next month? The top-seeded Boston Celtics remain title favorites despite the uncertain status of big man Kristaps Porzingis, who has not played since April 29 due to a calf…
BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU is the No. 11 seed in the 2024 SEC baseball tournament in Hoover, Alabama, and will play its first game at 9:30 a.m. CT Tuesday against No. 6 seed Georgia in the playoff round simple. . The winner of the LSU-Georgia game will advance to the double-elimination round to face…
CHOCTAW, Miss. (WTOK) – Mississippi State outfielder Dakota Jordan was presented with the 2024 Ferriss Trophy at a luncheon Monday. The Ferriss Trophy is awarded to the best college baseball player in the state of Mississippi. The second-year outfielder is batting .363 this year with 17 homers and 61 RBIs. Jordan was one of five…
TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning acquired defenseman Ryan McDonagh and the Edmonton Oilers’ fourth-round pick in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft from the Nashville Predators in exchange for Tampa Bay’s 2025 second-round pick and seventh-round pick round in 2024, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today. McDonagh, 34, played in 74…
Dwayne Johnson is almost unrecognizable in the first look at his upcoming A24 drama “The Smashing Machine,” directed by Benny Safdie and starring his “Jungle Cruise” on-screen partner Emily Blunt. The film features Johnson as legendary MMA fighter Mark Kerr, who battled addiction and his marriage while becoming a sports icon. Blunt plays Dawn Staples,…
12:23 p.m. (Pacific Time) — Berkeley County Detention Center just vacated Kathryn Dennis“, criminal ID photo. Kathryn Dennis is facing serious legal issues after being arrested Monday night for driving under the influence in South Carolina… TMZ has learned. Cops in Goose Creek, South Carolina, arrested the former “Southern Charm” star after they say she…
With Selection Monday just days away, things have come to a head in projecting the NCAA Tournament field. Conference tournaments begin in earnest this week, while the first two automatic bids have been won (Penn in the Ivy League, Army in the Patriot League). Baseball America will update this projected field of 64 daily throughout…