Denver Nuggets team president Josh Kroenke responds to questions at a news conference Monday, April 14, 2025, in Denver about the firing of the team’s general manager and head coach last week. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) DENVER — Denver Nuggets boss Josh Kroenke said Monday that he twice balked at firing the winningest coach in franchise […]

New Orleans Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin watches from the stands with his wife Meredith Hale Griffin in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in New Orleans, Sunday, April 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Pelicans fired basketball operations

TCU’s Hailey Van Lith poses before the WNBA basketball draft, Monday, April 14, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith) NEW YORK — Hailey Van Lith shared some hugs with family and then a kiss with NBA player Jalen Suggs, who was thrilled that the Chicago Sky selected his girlfriend with the No. 11 pick

Phoenix Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer calls to his players during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns, Friday, April 4, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns have parted ways with veteran coach Mike Budenholzer following one dismal season that featured a fast start before

UConn’s Paige Bueckers, right, poses for a photo with WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert after being selected first overall by the Dallas Wings during the first round of the WNBA basketball draft, Monday, April 14, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith) NEW YORK — Paige Bueckers is ready for her next chapter after a whirlwind

The 2025 Philippine Athletics Championships takes center stage in the Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum on Tuesday at the conference hall of Rizal Memorial Coliseum. National track and field head coach Dario De Rosas and deputy coach Jeoffrey Chua will be joined by executive assistant Reli De Leon to discuss this year’s staging of the event

Mark Galedo wins 2017 “Hell of the Marianas” in Saipan. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Mark Galedo has seen it all in the Tour of Luzon. And he enjoyed every bit of his experience as a feared rider. “Racing in the Tour was always exciting and satisfying, one of the best times of my career,” said Galedo, a

The Petro Gazz Angels are the new queens in the PVL after being crowned champions in the All-Filipino Conference. In the PBA, the league added new members–led by “The Bull”–to their Greatest list to celebrate their golden year. Over at the NBA, the wild postseason race in the West is finally settled. Article continues after

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Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) moves the ball while defended by Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) during overtime of an NBA basketball game Sunday, April 13, 2025, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) The Los Angeles Clippers and the Golden State Warriors couldn’t let the chaotic race for NBA Western