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Golden State general manager Mike Dunleavy optimistic Stephen Curry will finish career with Warriors August 11, 2026 - 5:13 PM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Golden State Warriors have every indication Stephen Curry would like to stay with the team for the remainder of his career, and they plan to make that happen for the two-time NBA MVP.
Welcome to the Fire Pit: Portland embraces its reborn WNBA team August 10, 2026 - 11:55 AM

The fact Portland has shown up for its new WNBA team is, in many ways, unsurprising given the city's long history of embracing women's sports.
Don Nelson, second-winningest NBA coach who won 5 titles as a Celtics player, dies at 86 August 09, 2026 - 1:32 PM

Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history who won five championships as a player with the Boston Celtics, died Sunday. He was 86.
Aces rest A'ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young after brutal back-to-back travel August 09, 2026 - 12:26 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Without A'ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young, the Las Vegas Aces were no match for the New York Liberty, losing 111-71 on Sunday.
Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history who won five championships as a Celtics player, dies at 86 August 09, 2026 - 11:48 AM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history who won five championships as a Celtics player, dies at 86.
Bucks' Tyler Herro not worrying about contract status as he begins new chapter with hometown team August 08, 2026 - 3:32 PM

NEW BERLIN, Wis. (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Tyler Herro said Saturday he isn’t dwelling on his contract status and what that means for his future now that he's joined his hometown team.
WNBA commissioner says league will continue discussing transgender participation August 08, 2026 - 9:43 AM

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert has sent a memo to teams that addresses ongoing discussions around transgender athletes in women's basketball.
Griner blocks 3-point attempt at buzzer, seals the Sun's win over the Mercury August 07, 2026 - 9:09 PM

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Kennedy Burke scored 15 points, Brittney Griner blocked a 3-point attempt at the buzzer, and the Connecticut Sun rallied to beat the Phoenix Mercury 75-72 on Friday night.
Burton, Williams, Thornton power the Valkyries to a 94-76 win over Wings August 07, 2026 - 8:58 PM

DALLAS (AP) — Veronica Burton scored 22 points, Gabby Williams added 19, and Kayla Thornton finished with 11 points and 10 rebounds as Golden State Valkyries beat the Dallas Wings 94-76 on Friday night.
A quieter Jackson Powers-Johnson and the Raiders camp fight that could define his season August 07, 2026 - 4:31 PM

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Jackson Powers-Johnson has long been one of the more gregarious Raiders players since Las Vegas drafted him in the second round in 2024, his easygoing personality regularly on display in front of traditional and social media.
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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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