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Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards gave Nikola Jokic his credit — but Edwards’ sights are arguably more on Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray ahead of the Western Conference semifinals. In an interview with the Denver Post, Edwards made a case …

The Kansas City Chiefs filled numerous roster holes in the 2024 NFL draft and proceeded to sign a slew of undrafted free agents. While assessing their rookies, the Chiefs appeared to have a change of heart regarding linebacker Cole Christensen. …

PHILADELPHIA — Three months since an aneurysm was discovered in his right shoulder, Tristan Beck was cleared to throw a baseball Friday and will begin his progression to return to the mound sometime this season. The big step for Beck, …

By Juan A. Lozano and Lekan Oyekanmi | Associated Press HOUSTON — Heavy storms slammed the Houston area again Friday, widening already dangerous flooding in Texas and putting stranded drivers and a school bus of children in need of high-water …

After getting eliminated from the first round of the playoffs by Denver, the Los Angeles Lakers fired head coach Darvin Ham. Among the candidates they’re expected to consider to replace Ham, according to The Athletic, is current Warriors assistant coach …

Associated Press EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Aaron Thomas, one of the most prolific receiving tight ends in the history of the New York Giants, died last week at his home in Corvallis, Oregon, following a lengthy illness. He was 86. …

Before taking on Tim Connelly’s Timberwolves in the playoffs for the second time in as many years, Nikola Jokic tipped his cap to the general manager who drafted him. The Nuggets center pointed out how dramatically the perception of Connelly’s …

MLB and Nike said current uniforms, which have been criticized by players, will be replaced for the 2025 season. Michael Dwyer/AP Major League Baseball uniforms will have larger lettering on the back of jerseys and individual pant customization will be …

Athletes are cheered on while entering Soldier Field on Friday for the opening ceremonies to kick-off the Special Olympics Chicago Spring Games. Zubaer Khan/Sun-Times Roars and cheers came from the stands and blaring music rattled the bleachers as over 2,000 …

After a career of ups and downs, wide receiver Chase Claypool is ready to start his next chapter with the Buffalo Bills. The former second-round pick, who had a strong start to his career before struggling with injuries and inconsistent …

The New York Knicks have staked their claim as one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference. They can move one step further by adding another star to their current core. A star like Paul George. Bleacher Report’s Dan …

A former contestant from “Dancing with the Stars” opened up about the challenges she has experienced in accepting her post-baby body. Jessie James Decker welcomed her fourth child just a few months ago. In a new social media post, she …

Jose Aldo returns to the UFC Octagon on Saturday, May 4 — a homecoming of sorts for UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Ahead of the big event, Alexander Volkanovski, a former opponent of Aldo’s, said the Brazilian fighter …

It was a foregone conclusion that the Baltimore Ravens were unlikely to bring back WR Odell Beckham Jr. this offseason with their limited cap situation. However, on Friday, May 3 the chances hit zero when the star wide receiver joined …

The Cincinnati Bengals might have found the solution to a special teams liability. The Athletic’s Nick Baumgardner and Scott Dochterman tabbed undrafted free agent punter Austin McNamara as the most likely UDFA to make Cincinnati’s roster — just one year …

Social media is buzzing about comedic actor Jack McBrayer‘s new HGTV show, but the “30 Rock” alum hasn’t seen anybody’s posts. McBrayer recently told the New York Post that he’s a “tech idiot” who isn’t on social media, which turned …

An X page linked to the Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, gunman Damian Haglund, 14, contains posts and replies with repeated references to the Columbine and Sandy Hook mass shooters, and Haglund’s website contains a manifesto of sorts that says he related …

Drake Maye faces a monumental task in joining the New England Patriots only five years after the Tom Brady era, but one former coach of Brady’s sees promise in the rookie and recent No. 3 pick. That’s Clyde Christensen, who …

PLEASANTON — A woman killed in an electric vehicle crash April 24 that also claimed the lives of her husband and two children was identified by the coroner’s office Friday. Rincy George, 41, was with her husband, Tarun George, 41, …

OAKLAND — Two adults and two teens have been charged in connection with a Feb. 19 shootout where dozens of shots were fired and five people were injured, prosecutors announced Friday. The adult defendants, identified in an Alameda County District …

A house in Milpitas that sold for $600,000, is the most affordable real estate sale in Milpitas in the past week. For comparison, the overall average price of real estate in Milpitas during the last week was $1.3 million. The …

Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray has been “in and out” of Denver’s two practices this week leading up to the second round of the NBA playoffs, coach Michael Malone said Friday. Murray is dealing with a left calf strain, which …

The Denver record company Vinyl Me, Please has ousted its top executives and sued them for allegedly funneling company funds to their pricy pet project in RiNo. Vinyl Me, Please was founded in 2012 and has become a popular record-of-the-month …

Members of Toui Ballet Folklorico from the Richard Edwards Elementary School pose with La Muñeca Lele during a celebration of Mexico Week at Daley Plaza in the Loop, Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times As Cinco de Mayo fast approaches, …

An American Airlines jet takes off from O’Hare International Airport. Associated Press The massive expansion of O’Hare Airport appeared to be cleared for takeoff on Friday after United and American Airlines, the airport’s two major carriers, signed off on Mayor …

Miembros del Toui Ballet Folklórico de la Escuela Primaria Richard Edwards posan con La Muñeca Lele durante una celebración de la Semana de México en la Plaza Daley en el Loop, el martes 9 de mayo de 2023. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times …