The Baltimore Dragon Boat Club hosted an event promoting teamwork and supporting cancer survivors, with participants from the region competing and sharing experiences of resilience.

NBA legend Gary Payton, known as "The Glove," will make a special appearance at this year's Hoopfest in Spokane. He will sign photos and judge a dunk contest.

University of Texas guard Rori Harmon is making a comeback after an ACL tear, working hard on her recovery with the support of her coach, Vic Schaefer.

The Memphis Grizzlies introduced their 2024 draft picks, including 7-foot-4 center Zach Edey, guard Jaylen Wells, and shooter Cam Spencer, highlighting their talent and winning attitudes.

Jamal Shead, University of Houston guard, was drafted by the Sacramento Kings and traded to the Toronto Raptors as part of a deal involving Jalen McDaniels.

The Indiana Pacers traded up in the NBA draft to select Johnny Furphy from Kansas at pick 35, after swapping picks with the Spurs. They later chose Newton and Enrique Freeman to strengthen their roster.

The San Antonio Spurs traded away their No. 8 pick, Rob Dillingham, to the Timberwolves for a future draft pick swap and a 2031 first-round pick, inciting mixed reactions from fans.

Anthony Duclair held his second annual youth hockey camp in Coral Springs, inspiring kids with on-ice training and messages of inclusivity and perseverance.

At the U.S. Olympic Trials, Kaylee Mitchell ran a personal best in the steeplechase, Sha'Carri Richardson won the 200m, Noah Lyles led the 200m heats, and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone breezed through the 400m hurdles.

The inaugural Battle of Broadway 150 took place at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, featuring NASCAR drivers and local talents with a $10,000 prize and guitar trophy up for grabs.

David Jones, ex-Memphis Tigers guard, signed a two-way deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, dividing time between the NBA and G-League's Delaware Blue Coats.

Carlton "Bub" Carrington from Baltimore was selected 14th overall by the Washington Wizards in the NBA Draft, marking the start of his pro basketball career close to home.

Dr. Ed Scott is named the new Athletic Director at the University of Memphis, succeeding Laird Veatch, and is eager to advance Tiger Athletics with his experience.