Manny Pacquiao trains with longtime coach Freddie Roach at Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood.–Photo from Freddie Roach’s Instagram Manny Pacquiao said Wednesday that his lengthy layoff from boxing has reignited his passion for the sport as he prepares for next month’s world welterweight title comeback against Mario Barrios. The 46-year-old Filipino boxing icon faces […]

Emma Raducanu celebrates a point against Maya Joint during their match on day three of the Eastbourne Open at Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, England, Wednesday June 25, 2025. (Adam Davy/PA via AP) LONDON–- Emma Raducanu reclaimed the British number one spot this month but still looks some way from rediscovering the spark that

Kon Knueppel walks up on stage after being selected fourth by the Charlotte Hornets In the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) The Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards produced two of the three worst records in the NBA last season — and neither received

Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet against the Golden State Warriors during an NBA basketball game Sunday, April 6, 2025, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Houston guard Fred VanVleet will sign a two-year, $50 million contract to remain with the Rockets in the NBA, ESPN reported on Wednesday. In conjunction with the new deal,

Formula One F1 – British Grand Prix – Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain – June 30, 2022 Alfa Romeo’s Valtteri Bottas ahead of the Grand Prix REUTERS/Molly Darlington Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas is finalizing a deal to return to Formula 1 with Cadillac in 2026, multiple news outlets reported. Bottas, currently a reserve driver at Mercedes,

NBA commissioner Adam Silver announces the start of the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday the league is studying a rash of recent Achilles tendon injuries, days after Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton became the latest player to be hobbled

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) falls to the court with an injury during the first half of Game 7 of the NBA Finals basketball series against the Oklahoma City Thunder Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings) INDIANAPOLIS — Kevin Durant and Tyrese Haliburton entered their respective NBA Finals elimination games

Noa Essengue greets NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected 12th by the Chicago Bulls in the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) The Chicago Bulls took a chance on the long-term upside of 18-year-old French forward Noa Essengue to highlight an otherwise quiet

Yang Hansen poses for a photo with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected 16th by the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) Birthday boy Yang Hansen is headed to the Portland Trail Blazers as the 16th overall selection in

Cooper Flagg hugs family members after being selected first overall by the Dallas Mavericks In the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) NEW YORK — It was mother’s day at the 2025 NBA draft Wednesday night. The moms of the NBA draftees took center