Auburn Hills has a new two-story, 60,000-square-foot pickleball club with 17 courts and a 300-seat stadium court. The venue pairs competitive play with dining, lessons and drop-in options.

Former Syracuse quarterback Rex Culpepper died at 28 after a dirt‑bike crash in Georgia. He had beaten testicular cancer and was engaged less than a month earlier.

The Hawks beat Orlando 124-112 Monday at State Farm Arena for their 10th straight win — and the NBA’s cancellation of a planned “Magic City” promotion only cranked up fan interest.

After the Quinn Hughes blockbuster, GM Bill Guerin is lining up prospects and picks as he eyes another A‑plus addition to push the Wild toward a Cup run.

Venezuela meets a star-studded U.S. squad Tuesday night at loanDepot Park in the WBC final after a string of upsets and dominant relief work.

Rested and healthy, UCLA opens the NCAA Tournament against UCF in Philadelphia after a short Selection Sunday break; key players say they’re ready.

Video shows a RodeoHouston bull stepping on a rider multiple times during Monday night's round; the competitor was identified as Tyler Taylor. The clip has been replayed by local outlets.

Boston-based New Balance has reached a long-term deal to be the exclusive footwear and apparel provider for the New England Patriots and Gillette Stadium, and the partnership reportedly includes the team’s new Foxborough training center.

Owners are set to vote on whether to pursue NBA expansion in Seattle and Las Vegas, a move that could start a multibillion‑dollar bidding process and reshape conferences.

Veteran cornerback Darius Slay announced his retirement after 13 NFL seasons, leaving behind a Super Bowl ring and six Pro Bowl nods.

St. Cloud native Anderson Heap clinched the SoCon 149-pound title and heads to the NCAA Championships this week in Cleveland aiming for an All‑America finish.

Los Angeles will host the 2028 Summer Paralympics Aug. 15–27, with opening at SoFi Stadium and a Coliseum closing. A quick primer on dates, venues and local impacts.

Promoters have pitched a multiday IndyCar street race around Empower Field that could start in 2027 and is projected to deliver tens of millions to Denver.