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Sun beat the Mystics to end a 13-game road losing streak

WASHINGTON (AP) — Saniya Rivers scored 17 points, Olivia Nelson-Ododa had 15 points and nine rebounds, and the Connecticut Sun beat the Washington Mystics 80-69 on Tuesday night to end a 13-game road losing streak.
Canada focuses on netting bronze after losing to U.S. in Americas Cup semifinals

Canada focuses on netting bronze after losing to U.S. in Americas Cup semifinals

BOGOTÁ — Team Canada's shot at a berth in the gold-medal final came up about a quarter short at the IWBF Americas Cup on Tuesday.
Indiana Pacers reward coach Rick Carlisle for NBA Finals run with mulityear contract extension

Indiana Pacers reward coach Rick Carlisle for NBA Finals run with mulityear contract extension

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pacers rewarded coach Rick Carlisle with a multiyear contract extension Tuesday following the team's surprising run to the NBA Finals.
Former Miami Heat security officer pleads guilty to selling stolen memorabilia

Former Miami Heat security officer pleads guilty to selling stolen memorabilia

MIAMI (AP) — A former Miami Heat security officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to transporting and transferring millions of dollars worth of stolen game-worn jerseys and other memorabilia.
John Wall, 5-time All-Star, retires after 11 NBA seasons

John Wall, 5-time All-Star, retires after 11 NBA seasons

John Wall is retiring after 11 NBA seasons. Wall, 34, played most of his career with the Washington Wizards after they made him the first overall pick in the 2010 draft out of Kentucky.
WNBA postseason race heats up with teams jockeying for playoff position behind Minnesota

WNBA postseason race heats up with teams jockeying for playoff position behind Minnesota

With less than a month left in the WNBA regular season , the Minnesota Lynx have a firm lock on the top seed in the playoffs. The rest of the postseason picture is still up in the air, with more than half the league jockeying for positioning.
The Boston Celtics have a new owner. The drive to add more NBA championships won't change

The Boston Celtics have a new owner. The drive to add more NBA championships won't change

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics have a new owner, and there's one thing that isn't going to change at the NBA's most-decorated franchise.
Cavs forward Larry Nance Jr. will debut a digital show on the ties between the NBA and soccer

Cavs forward Larry Nance Jr. will debut a digital show on the ties between the NBA and soccer

CLEVELAND (AP) — Larry Nance Jr. is going to shed some light on why so many NBA players have become big fans of international soccer.
Toronto Raptors put general manager Bobby Webster in control of basketball operations

Toronto Raptors put general manager Bobby Webster in control of basketball operations

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors' search for a new team president is over — they won't have one. General manager Bobby Webster will have his contract extended and take charge of the NBA franchise's basketball operations without a change in title.
Thomas' triple-double leads Mercury to 85-82 win over Storm

Thomas' triple-double leads Mercury to 85-82 win over Storm

SEATTLE (AP) — Alyssa Thomas had 19 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for her 16th career triple-double in the regular season, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Seattle Storm 85-82 on Sunday.
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