WNBA basketball
Aces receive championship rings, pummel Sparks 93-65
By W.g. Ramirez May. 27, 2023 11:17 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — While the Vegas Golden Knights had a playoff game less than 2 miles down Frank Sinatra Drive at T-Mobile Arena, the Las Vegas Aces were throwing...

Las Vegas Aces win first WNBA title, Chelsea Gray named MVP
By Pat Eaton-Robb Sep. 18, 2022 06:39 PM EDT
Today in Sports: Week Ahead, Sept. 9-15
By The Associated Press Sep. 08, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Sept. 9
1940 — Donald McNeil beats Bobby Riggs after losing the first two sets to capture the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association title. Alice Marble wins her...

Raiders move to 2-0 in preseason with 26-20 win over Vikings
W.g. Ramirez Aug. 14, 2022 07:25 PM EDT
Sportlight-Week Ahead, July 22-28
By The Associated Press Jul. 21, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
July 22
1921 — Jim Barnes wins the U.S. Men’s Open golf championship by edging Walter Hagen, Leo Diegel, Jock Hutchinson and Fred McLeod.
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Raiders ramping up for season with new leadership in place
By W.g. Ramirez Jul. 20, 2022 04:37 PM EDT

Pro teams bring betting to the game with stadium sportsbooks
By Wayne Parry Feb. 01, 2022 06:16 PM EST

Chicago wins first WNBA title with 80-74 win over Phoenix
By Casey Drottar Oct. 17, 2021 05:27 PM EDT
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Oct. 14, 2021 12:46 PM EDT
Oct. 19
1940 — Alabama snaps Tennessee’s defensive scoreless streak of 71 quarters but still loses 27-12. Tennessee hadn’t allowed a point...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Sep. 09, 2021 02:16 PM EDT
Sept. 10
1933 — Fred Perry wins his first U.S. men’s singles title with a 6-3, 11-13, 4-6, 6-0, 6-1 victory over Australian Jack Crawford.
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Former Falcons executive Shaw Parker named Dream president
Sep. 08, 2021 04:56 PM EDT
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Dream named former NFL executive Morgan Shaw Parker its president and chief operating officer on Wednesday.
Shaw...

Owner of WNBA's Aces connects franchise's past to present
By Doug Feinberg Aug. 20, 2021 01:43 PM EDT
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Aug. 19, 2021 11:49 AM EDT
Aug. 23
1898 — Malcolm Whitman wins the men’s singles title in the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association championship.
1926 —...