July 27, 2026
Sports
Peterson, Dybantsa, Boozer and Wilson wait to see who goes first in the NBA draft
CHICAGO (AP) — Darryn Peterson and AJ Dybantsa had an epic showdown in high school, crossed paths in college and could be the top two picks in this year’s NBA draft after starring at Kansas and BYU. That’s if Duke’s Cameron Boozer and North Carolina’s Caleb Wilson don’t have something to say about it.
Mike Brown was hired to coach Knicks for this moment
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — Mike Brown was hired for this moment.
No. 24 Vols erase early deficit to win series opener against No. 20 Sooners
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – For the second straight week, No. 24 Tennessee started its series off with a win, outlasting No. 20 Oklahoma by a score of 9-7 in a back-and-forth ballgame at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City.
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Senators punch ticket to JUCO World Series for 13th time in program history
Braves reach 30 wins, show off myriad weapons
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves keep finding new ways to win.
Hartsell, Proffitt lead Lady Red in Region Championship win over Gibbs
NEWPORT— Thanks to the dominant pitching of Hailee Hartsell and the booming bat of Ellie Proffitt, Cocke County has its first region softball championship in school history.
LCA splits doubleheader with Evangelical Christian to stay alive in state quarterfinal
After struggling to find gaps in game one of Wednesday’s Division II-A State Quarterfinals doubleheader, Lakeway Christian simply started hitting balls over the fence in game two.
Grant Holmes and 3 relievers pitch 1-hitter against Cubs, leading MLB-best Braves to 5-2 win
ATLANTA (AP) — Grant Holmes combined with three relievers on a one-hitter, Austin Riley and Mike Yastrzemski homered and the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2 on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game set between the National League’s top teams.
ACC formally backs Big Ten’s push for College Football Playoff to expand to 24 teams
AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — The Atlantic Coast Conference is backing the Big Ten’s push for a 24-team playoff, commissioner Jim Phillips said Wednesday.