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New Blazers owner says team is shifting away from development mindset of recent years April 02, 2026 - 6:35 PM

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — While the Portland Trail Blazers have emphasized developing young talent in recent years, new owner Tom Dundon says that mindset is shifting toward loftier goals.
Phoenix Suns' Mat Ishbia, minority owners agree to mediation process in financial dispute March 16, 2026 - 11:27 AM

PHOENIX (AP) — Two minority owners of the Phoenix Suns and the team's controlling owner Mat Ishbia have agreed to participate in a confidential binding mediation process to resolve a lawsuit over the franchise's finances.
The Latest: Selection Sunday: Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida claim No. 1 seeds in men’s bracket March 16, 2026 - 5:07 AM

The men’s March Madness bracket is set, and Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida have claimed the four No. 1 seeds in the tournament.
War-hammered Gaza needs basics like homes, roads and power. FIFA is offering a $50M soccer stadium February 19, 2026 - 7:12 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Gaza Strip is in ruins with entire city neighborhoods reduced to rubble and serious questions about rebuilding basic water and sewage facilities, roads, electrical grids and the critical infrastructure needed to consistently produce enough food to prevent widespread starvation.
Grieving Denny Hamlin vows to dig deep and chase a first NASCAR Cup title February 11, 2026 - 7:28 AM

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Denny Hamlin read all the social media comments and absorbed the warm words from NASCAR fans.
NASCAR emerges from federal antitrust lawsuit bruised but ready for its 78th season February 09, 2026 - 4:02 AM

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — In the days following the 2004 Hendrick Motorsports plane crash that killed all 10 people aboard, Bill France Jr. and Mike Helton showed up at Rick Hendrick’s front door in Charlotte, North Carolina.
NASCAR emerges from federal antitrust lawsuit bruised but ready for its 78th season February 09, 2026 - 1:26 AM

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — In the days following the 2004 Hendrick Motorsports flight that killed all 12 people aboard, Bill France Jr. and Mike Helton showed up at Rick Hendrick’s front door in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Florida's DeSantis and MLB commissioner support new Rays stadium in Tampa February 03, 2026 - 3:43 AM

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis joined Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday in supporting a proposed new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays, a project that could determine whether the franchise remains in the region long term.
Denny Hamlin's rollercoaster offseason: Lawsuit win, father's death, and a return to racing February 03, 2026 - 1:24 AM

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — There's no telling what version of Denny Hamlin will race this upcoming NASCAR season, which unofficially begins Wednesday night with The Clash, an exhibition race held at grassroots Bowman Gray Stadium in North Carolina.
Tampa Bay Rays' new stadium proposal: What we know so far January 27, 2026 - 3:13 PM

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — For many of the nearly 28 years since the Tampa Bay Rays held their inaugural game in St. Petersburg's domed stadium, they have been looking for a bigger, better deal.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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