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Former NBA player Paul Pierce found asleep in car, arrested for alleged DUI October 09, 2025 - 5:49 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former NBA player Paul Pierce was arrested Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under the influence on a Los Angeles highway after he was found asleep behind the wheel, state police said.
LeBron James will miss opening night of his record 23rd NBA season due to sciatica October 09, 2025 - 3:23 PM

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James will miss opening night of his record 23rd NBA season due to sciatica that will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks, the Los Angeles Lakers announced Thursday.
Not currently playing and not a coach, Damian Lillard has a unique role with the Blazers October 09, 2025 - 3:21 PM

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — At one point after Damian Lillard returned to the Portland Trail Blazers, he was chatting with coach Chauncey Billups about what his role with the team would be this season as he recovers from an Achilles injury.
LeBron James will miss opening night of his record 23rd NBA season due to sciatica October 09, 2025 - 2:39 PM

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James will miss opening night of his record 23rd NBA season due to sciatica that will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks, the Los Angeles Lakers announced Thursday.
LeBron James will miss opening night of 23rd NBA season because of sciatica that will be re-evaluated in 3 to 4 weeks October 09, 2025 - 2:22 PM

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James will miss opening night of 23rd NBA season because of sciatica that will be re-evaluated in 3 to 4 weeks.
Common's journey from Bulls ball boy to NBA theme song composer October 09, 2025 - 9:40 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When rapper-actor Common was a kid, he carried towels and sneakers as a Chicago Bulls ball boy who was close enough to hear the squeak of shoes and the roar inside the arena.
Miami's Erik Spoelstra top pick to coach US men's basketball team at 2028 Olympics, AP sources say October 09, 2025 - 9:33 AM

Erik Spoelstra of the Miami Heat has emerged as the choice to become the next coach of the U.S. men’s basketball team for the 2027 World Cup in Qatar and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, two people with knowledge of the situation said Thursday.
Ingram scores 21, Raptors beat Kings 130-122 in NBA pre-season October 08, 2025 - 11:08 PM

SACRAMENTO — Brandon Ingram scored a game-high 21 points as the Toronto Raptors topped the Sacramento Kings 130-122 in their second NBA pre-season outing on Wednesday.
Durant on his preseason debut with Rockets: 'It felt like I've been here for a while' October 08, 2025 - 8:53 PM

HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant missed his first three shots Wednesday night in his first action with the Houston Rockets.
Antetokounmpo says he's 'locked in' with Bucks while noting possibility he could change his mind October 08, 2025 - 8:34 PM

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo reaffirmed that he's “locked in” with the Milwaukee Bucks while acknowledging the possibility he eventually could change his mind depending on how things develop over the next several months.
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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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