10-man U.S.’s Copa America hopes in the balance
A goal called back. An 18th-minute red card. A brilliant goal. An equalizer. A goalkeeper substitution. A penalty whistled, then called back. A devastating goal given up in the final minutes of the game. Another red card.
Biggest shock of Euro 2024, Ronaldo’s frustration and glorious Kvaratskhelia
In the biggest shock (by FIFA world rankings) of Euro 2024 so far, Georgia defeated Portugal 2-0 to secure a place in the knockout stages in what is their major tournament debut.
Alex Morgan left off USWNT’s Olympic roster, likely ending international run
LOS ANGELES — Alex Morgan was left off the roster for next month women’s Olympic tournament in France, likely ending one of the most spectacular careers in U.S. soccer history.
2024 NBA Draft: Hawks select Zaccharie Risacher at No. 1; Wizards take Alex Sarr at No. 2
The French invasion of the NBA continues.
Jags’ stadium rennovations approved
The Jacksonville City Council approved a $1.4 billion renovation for EverBank Stadium, home of the Jaguars, in a resounding vote Tuesday night.
US swim greats tell Congress that Olympic anti-doping efforts fall short
WASHINGTON — U.S. swimming star Michael Phelps told a congressional panel on Tuesday that anti-doping measures “have fallen short” in a case involving Chinese swimmers ahead of this summer’s Paris Olympics.
Tsai: As usual, there will be objections to funding a new stadium
Back in the not-so-good ol’ days, weddings came with an appeal process.
Derrick White’s chipped tooth, Al Horford’s future, and more: Celtics takeaways
BOSTON — Payton Pritchard might be known as the heave god around town now, but it’s not by design. Seeing how consistently and comfortably Pritchard buries buzzer-beaters from all over the court, it would be fair to presume he practices these shots frequently.
Bronny James shows off his favorite sneakers and shares his thoughts on the NBA draft
LOS ANGELES — Bronny James discussed stepping into his NBA legend father’s shoes — literally — while shopping for sneakers in a video published days ahead of the 2024 NBA draft.
Athing Mu, Nia Akins and the brutal line between Olympic dreams and agony
EUGENE, Ore.— The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, on this day at the University of Oregon’s storied Hayward Field, was more than a cliche. It was a portrait. A dichotomous display of the drama of sports.
Local sports briefs: Futsal Cup registration open, HCRA scholarship deadline approaching
Hawai‘i International Futsal Cup registration open
PHOTOS: Hilo wins Majors District 4 tournament
By Conor Langs
Kai ‘Ehitu dominates weekend regatta
Over 1,200 individual paddlers and 321 crews competed in Moko O Hawai‘i’s eighth race of the 2024 season Saturday in Hilo Bay. Sponsored by Keaukaha Canoe Club, the race was additionally the third regatta of the year. Over 500 paddlers were keiki.
Panthers win franchise’s first Stanley Cup with Game 7 win over Oilers
From the outset, the Florida Panthers said this was going to happen. They made the declaration in training camp that they were going to finish the job they couldn’t finish last year. The 2023-24 season would not be a success without a Stanley Cup.
One contender remains to develop new stadium
The loss of one of the two master-developer candidates is not expected to further delay construction of the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District, state and University of Hawaii officials insisted.
Lakers officially name JJ Redick as coach: Why storied franchise pursued the former player-turned-analyst
The Los Angeles Lakers named JJ Redick as coach, the team announced Monday. Redick, the 29th coach in franchise history, was officially introduced at a news conference Monday afternoon.
Oilers roll past Panthers to force improbable Game 7
The Edmonton Oilers have taken the Stanley Cup Final to a deciding Game 7 thanks to a 5-1 home victory over the Florida Panthers on Friday.
PHOTOS: Kona, Hilo battle in district tournament
By Conor Langs