In her return to D.C., all-star Brittney Sykes reveals she requested a trade this month so she would have a better chance to reach the playoffs. … [Read more...] about Sykes out: Former Mystics star helps Storm topple her old team
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Israeli airstrikes targeting Iran-backed Houthis rock Yemen’s capital
Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen's capital on Sunday, days after the Houthi rebels fired a missile toward Israel that its military described as the first cluster bomb the rebels had launched at it since 2023. … [Read more...] about Israeli airstrikes targeting Iran-backed Houthis rock Yemen’s capital
Wildfires expand in Oregon and California, threatening homes and prompting evacuations
Wildfires in California wine country and Central Oregon grew overnight, prompting hundreds of evacuations as firefighters worked Sunday to try to contain the blazes amid dry, hot weather. … [Read more...] about Wildfires expand in Oregon and California, threatening homes and prompting evacuations
The Wizards’ next John Wall–Bradley Beal duo may already be in place
The Wizards have been searching for their next dynamic duo and they may be able to cal the search part off sooner than expected,. … [Read more...] about The Wizards’ next John Wall–Bradley Beal duo may already be in place
The Top 10 No. 3 Draft Picks Since 2000
Every NBA lottery team seeks a top 3 pick. While owning the No. 1 overall selection is the dream scenario, the No. 3 pick is probably more desirable due to the less pressure of “hitting a home run with the selection. But as could be presumed, the No. 3 pick has turned out several top basketball players. The Top 10 No. 3 Draft Picks Since 2000 This is the third article in a … [Read more...] about The Top 10 No. 3 Draft Picks Since 2000