Sports - Page 295

January 31

Former NBA player and ex-UCLA star eyes return to college basketball amid NCAA scrutiny: 'Why not me?'

Former UCLA star Amari Bailey is attempting to make history as the first NBA player to return to college basketball after playing in the NBA with the Charlotte Hornets.

January 31

Anti-ICE protests erupt in Milan ahead of Winter Olympics over planned agent deployment

Hundreds protested in Milan ahead of the Winter Olympics over plans to deploy ICE agents for security support, drawing condemnation from city officials and human rights advocates.

January 31

DePaul's N.J. Benson throws down alley-oop, extending lead over Xavier

N.J. Benson threw down an alley-oop that extended the DePaul Blue Demons' lead to 22-17 over the Xavier Musketeers.

January 31

Draymond Green says White referee’s gesture toward him felt disrespectful 'as a Black man in America'

Draymond Green received his 10th technical foul as the Golden State Warriors faced the Detroit Pistons, later saying a White referee disrespected him as a Black man in America.

January 31

Athletics? Giants? 3 Best MLB Free Agent Fits for D-backs RHP Zac Gallen

If Zac Gallen leaves the Arizona Diamondbacks, here are the three best MLB free agent fits for the right-hander.

January 31

NBA hands 76ers' Paul George 25-game suspension for drug policy violation

Paul George said he took “improper medication" while seeking mental health treatment, a decision that resulted in a 25-game NBA suspension for the 76ers star.

January 31

Kingston Flemings lobs alley-oop to Chris Cenac to extend Houston's lead over Cincinnati

Kingston Flemings lobbed an alley-oop to Chris Cenac that extended the Houston Cougars lead to 10-5 over the Cincinnati Bearcats.

January 31

Elena Rybakina defeats top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka to win first Australian Open title

Elena Rybakina staged an incredible comeback from down 3-0 in final set to defeat world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 for her first Australian Open title.

January 31

Michigan Coach Dusty May on Michigan State Fans: 'No Way I'm Ducking This Smoke'

Michigan coach Dusty May provided context on a viral video of him sitting in front of a bunch of screaming Michigan State fans.

January 31

Former gymnast says ‘sports are not about inclusion’ after ACLU releases trans ad featuring Megan Rapinoe

Former gymnastics champion Jennifer Sey slams ACLU's campaign supporting transgender athletes in women's sports, calling the organization's stance infuriating.