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The Sports Report: Venice Beach players honor Kobe Bryant
From Benjamin Royer: Venice Beach carried all the traits of a party Sunday evening: 90s R&B tunes from DJs, social influencers — with tripods in tow — showing up to get a view of the basketball courts to find out what the fuss was all about and...

SPORTS: Aces win 11th straight game, Summerlin South returns to cheers, & Raiders get a QB
Las Vegas (KSNV) — Jackie Young had 22 points and seven assists, A’ja Wilson added 18 points and nine rebounds, and the Las Vegas Aces secured a WNBA playoff spot with a 79-74 victory over the Chicago Sky on Monday night. Las Vegas (25-14) won its...

WAMC Sports Report 8/26/25: Torrens' three-run homer lifts Mets over Phillies 13-3
Luis Torrens hit a three-run homer and matched his career high with five RBIs as the New York Mets overcame an early three-run deficit and beat the Philadelphia Phillies 13-3 on Monday night in a matchup of the top teams in the NL East. Mark...

Today in Sports (File as Today in Sports Aug. 26)
1933 — Helen Hull Jacobs captures the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association singles title when Helen Wills Moody defaults in the third set because of back and hip pain. 1939 — The first major league baseball game is televised. NBC broadcasts a doubleheader...

Quang Nguyen shares daily life and sentiments through social media posts
Quang H. Nguyen, Arizona State Representative for 2nd District | FacebookQuang H. Nguyen, Arizona State Representative for 2nd District | Facebook Quang Nguyen, a Republican who has represented Arizona's 1st House District in the State House since...

Dust storm engulfs Arizona, leaving thousands without power and flights grounded
A towering dust cloud caused havoc in Arizona on Monday, grounding flights and leaving thousands without power. The slow-moving cloud — known as a haboob — hit parts of Phoenix and Arizona City, 60 miles to the southeast, late Monday afternoon, at...

Country Music Star Drops Curious Video Of UFOs, People Sound Off With Theories: WATCH
Footage shared by country star Dierks Bentley appears to show multiple unknown objects in the sky. PublishedAugust 26, 2025 4:00 AM EDT•UpdatedAugust 25, 2025 8:36 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Country music star Dierks Bentley shared...
Scores and sports schedule for Monday, Aug. 25, 2025
Article content American League Toronto 10 Minnesota 4 Boston 4 Baltimore 3 Tampa Bay 9 Cleveland 0 Chicago White Sox 7 Kansas City 0 L.A. Angels 4 Texas 0 Athletics 8 Detroit 3 National League L.A. Dodgers 7 Cincinnati 0 Milwaukee 7 Arizona 5...

College football TV schedule: Aug. 28-Sept. 1, 2025
Published 3:55 am Tuesday, August 26, 2025 COLLEGE FOOTBALL Thursday, Aug. 28 4:30 p.m. ESPN – Boise State at South Florida 5 p.m. Big Ten – Ohio at Rutgers 6 p.m. ACC Network – East Carolina at North Carolina State 6 p.m. ESPN+ – Jacksonville...

Sports scoreboard for Monday, Aug. 25, 2025
By Canadian Press on August 25, 2025. Monday’s Scoreboard MLB American League Toronto 10 Minnesota 4 Boston 4 Baltimore 3 Tampa Bay 9 Cleveland 0 Chicago White Sox 7 Kansas City 0 L.A. Angels 4 Texas 0 Athletics 8 Detroit 3 National League L.A....

Arizona Weather: Massive monsoon storm in Phoenix leaves thousands without power in valley; 62 flights grounded at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
More than 50,000 utility customers were left without power in Phoenix as dust and rainstorms amid a strong monsoon swept across parts of the Valley and Pinal County in Arizona, according to ABC15 Arizona. As of 6:50 PM, about 56,000 customers were...

Arizona Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegally Guiding Hunts in Colorado
Timothy Rawlings of Laveen, Arizona is facing a year in federal prison after getting busted for illegally outfitting hunts in Colorado—and a slew of other wildlife infractions. According to a Department of Justice press release, Rawlings was...

Sports briefs: Corte Madera’s Yoslov part of record-setting effort
Corte Madera’s Hayley Yoslov and her teammates broke the 1,000-meter women’s team sprint national record at the 2025 UCA Cycling Elite Track Nationals at the Colorado Springs Velodrome on Saturday. Yoslov, a former standout on the Branson School...

Arizona State predicted to match Oklahoma Sooners' recent Big 12 feat
By Eduardo Razo is a sports writer based in Los Angeles, California who covers college football along with the NFL, NBA, and MLB. He has worked as a freelance writer for The Sporting News and has previously covered teams for NBC Sports Washington...

Arizona House Republicans say HB 2639 delivers tax relief to rural businesses
Arizona House Republicans have announced on the social media platform X that House Bill 2639 has been signed into law. The legislation extends tax relief to businesses involved in harvesting and processing forest products, aiming to support local...

Arizona State lineman ruled out for 2025 season
At the first Monday news conference of the new season ahead of the home opener against Northern Arizona University at Mountain America Stadium, Arizona State head coach Kenny Dillingham announced that backup defensive lineman and redshirt...

MyKeil Gardner injury: Arizona State HC Kenny Dillingham gives major update on Oregon transfer's availability status for 2025 CFB season
Arizona State defensive lineman MyKeil Gardner suffered a torn Achilles tendon, coach Kenny Dillingham announced Monday. Gardner had spent most of the spring and summer limited to the rehab field. According to Dillingham, the Achilles tear...

Arizona Wildcats release first depth chart of season ahead of Hawaii matchup
It's depth chart season. Ahead of the Arizona Wildcats' season opener against Hawaii, the UA released its first depth chart of the season on Monday, which featured a few surprises. For starters, Arizona had 12 offensive and defensive starters...

After Trump and Congress spending cuts, public media …
Warning: This may be an actual emergency — as far as emergencies about emergencies go, at least. The recently defunded nonprofit corporation that distributed federal money to public media stations across the United States is warning of another...

New semester, new music: Don’t overlook these 2025 album releases
As a new fall semester begins, students pop in their earbuds and begin scrolling through their playlists, searching for new music. There have been too many album releases in 2025 to keep track of, and while no one is denying that “Man’s Best...