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Southern Miss wing Tylik Weeks has committed to Memphis, bringing nearly 20 points per game to Penny Hardaway’s roster.
Connor Bedard will skip the May 15–31 IIHF Worlds to rehab a shoulder injury and prep for a pivotal offseason with the Blackhawks.
Industry reporting suggests Cincinnati has the inside track on the 2029 NFL Draft, city leaders say the riverfront could host the three‑day festival.
Texas Motor Speedway hosts a three-day NASCAR tripleheader May 1–3, headlined by the WÜRTH 400 and featuring driver appearances, concerts and a special concessions menu.
Toyota Field will host Saudi Arabia vs Senegal on June 9 as a World Cup warm‑up. Tickets go on sale Friday at 2 p.m.
The Nuggets were eliminated 110-98 by the Timberwolves in Game 6, prompting fan frustration and fresh questions about coaching and roster health.
Hamilton County approved $5.7M to demolish Paycor Stadium's scoreboard, clearing the way for a roughly $12M replacement and other small upgrades.
The Knicks opened Game 6 with a record-setting first half, leading the Hawks 83–36 at intermission — the largest halftime margin in NBA playoff history.
Minnesota eliminated Dallas 5-2 in Game 6 to win the series 4-2. A deadline trade and late goals swung the matchup and leave the Stars with tough offseason choices.
Big 12 leaders approved a five‑year partnership with RedBird and Weatherford that injects at least $12.5M into the conference and offers optional $30M credit lines to schools.
Tyrese Maxey and Paul George led the 76ers to a 106–93 Game 6 win in Philadelphia, forcing a winner-take-all Game 7 at TD Garden on Saturday.
The Portland Fire unveiled a new center-court called "The Fire Pit" at Moda Center this week. The floor blends a basket‑weave three‑point arc with a rose‑and‑flame logo.
Jessica Campbell, the NHL's first on-bench female assistant coach, will not return to the Seattle Kraken next season; the team says she plans to explore other NHL coaching roles.
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