Dan Hurley declines Lakers head-coaching job, will return to UConn: Sources
Dan Hurley will not go to the NBA after all. The UConn coach declined a six-year, $70 million contract offer from the Los Angeles Lakers to become the team’s next head coach, team and league sources confirmed Monday.
Everything you need to know about Tom Brady’s induction into the Patriots Hall of Fame
The New England Patriots began planning for Wednesday’s induction of Tom Brady into their Hall of Fame more than a year ago. Shortly after the star quarterback retired (for real this time), Patriots executives got together to map out how to celebrate arguably the game’s greatest player.
Juan Soto gets a hit in return as Yankees beat Royals, 4-2
Carlos Rodón’s start in Kansas City on Monday couldn’t have gone much differently than his last one there.
Evan Rodrigues, Panthers surge late, down Oilers in Game 2
Evan Rodrigues scored twice in the third period to break a deadlock as the Florida Panthers claimed a 4-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday in Sunrise, Fla., in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Double disappointment for Paolini as Gauff and Siniakova clinch French Open title
PARIS (Reuters) — Coco Gauff and Katerina Siniakova claimed the French Open women’s doubles title on Sunday with a 7-6(5) 6-3 victory over Italians Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini — a day after the latter’s crushing loss in the singles final.
Giants’ Darren Waller retiring at age 31 after 8 seasons: ‘I’m eternally grateful for the game of football’
Tight end Darren Waller is retiring from the NFL after eight seasons, he announced in an almost 18-minute video on YouTube Sunday. He informed the Giants that he was planning to retire from the NFL, a league source confirmed Sunday.
Alcaraz enters all-surface elite with French Open triumph
PARIS — Carlos Alcaraz made a grand entrance into the tennis history books as he claimed his maiden French Open title to become the youngest man to capture Grand Slams on all three surfaces with a see-saw five-set victory over German Alexander Zverev on Sunday.
Vulcans re-capture PacWest Hawai‘i Challenge
For the second time in three years, the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo is the winner of the 2023-24 PacWest Hawai‘i Challenge for local athletic bragging rights between the three NCAA Division II institutions in Hawai’i.
Jrue Holiday, Celtics take 2-0 NBA Finals lead over Mavs
BOSTON — Jrue Holiday racked up a team-high 26 points and Jayson Tatum flirted with a triple-double as the Boston Celtics picked up a 105-98 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday night in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
No hard feelings for Clark after failing to make Olympic team
NEW YORK (Reuters) — First overall WNBA draft pick Caitlin Clark has no bitterness about being left off the U.S. Olympic women’s basketball team, as the Indiana Fever guard said on Sunday that the decision gave her added motivation.
MLB roundup: Angels rally, walk off Astros
Logan O’Hoppe’s two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted the Los Angeles Angels to a 9-7 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif.
As Celtics and Mavs prepare for Game 2, Jason Kidd opts to play head games
BOSTON — It’s as though the NBA marketing people got together a couple of days back to mull this question: What can be done to bring an added layer of soap opera-level intrigue to this NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks?
Bryce Harper is London’s ‘showman’ in Phillies’ opening victory over Mets
LONDON — They wedged a baseball field into a Premier League soccer stadium. Mascots of Freddie Mercury and Winston Churchill ran along the warning track. “God Save the King” played before the game.
Clay queen Swiatek rules again at Roland Garros
PARIS — Iga Swiatek produced a ruthless performance to crush 12th seed Jasmine Paolini on Saturday and win a third straight French Open crown and fifth Grand Slam title of her career.
Panthers take Stanley Cup Final lead over Oilers but know what’s next is ‘going to be a grind’
SUNRISE, Fla. — Ten hours after a Game 5 victory over the New York Rangers, the elevator door on the 25 floor of the Florida Panthers’ Manhattan hotel opened 30 minutes before the Panthers’ team bus was scheduled to leave for the airport.
Fourth UH men’s volleyball signee gets team closer to goal
The University of Hawaii 2025 men’s volleyball recruiting class is closing in on double figures in players.
Sinner disappointed at French Open exit but excited by Alcaraz rivalry
PARIS — Jannik Sinner was disappointed not to reach his first French Open final after his defeat by Carlos Alcaraz on Friday, but is looking forward to continuing what could become the new main rivalry in tennis.
Tim Cowlishaw: Boston and Dallas have no sports rivalry. It’s up to Mavericks to change that vs. Celtics
BOSTON — In a city where pre-Revolutionary War history seems to lurk around every corner, the Mavericks have none at all. Nor does the city of Dallas carry any sporting weight in these parts.
Caitlin Clark says Chennedy Carter doesn’t owe her an apology: ‘Basketball is competitive, I get it’
Indiana Fever star rookie Caitlin Clark said she isn’t looking for an apology from Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter, who hip-checked Clark in the teams’ game Saturday. The foul on Carter was later upgraded to a Flagrant 1 and the play ignited a week of nationwide attention.
Cainglit, Bercan named KTA Super Stores Superstars of May
The KTA Super Stores Superstars of the Month highlights one male and one female Hawai’i Hilo Vulcans student-athlete for their stand-out accomplishments.
