The Golden State Warriors are 5-1 favorites to win the 2023 NBA championship, followed closely by the Brooklyn Nets and Boston Celtics, who are each listed at 6-1.
Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred said the Tampa Bay Rays and Oakland Athletics need to reach new ballpark deals soon and left open the strong possibility of considering relocation if agreements are not struck.
Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from Wimbledon, citing an Achilles injury and after expressing doubt about playing the Grand Slam following the removal of its ranking points.
The Mavericks are acquiring center/power forward Christian Wood from the Rockets in exchange for the No. 26 pick in the 2022 NBA draft and four players with expiring contracts, sources told ESPN.
Jack Johnson has waited 16 years to reach the Stanley Cup Final, but has already achieved one longtime goal by graduating from the University of Michigan after 18 years.
MLB has approved the sale of a minority Guardians stake to David Blitzer, who will have the right to increase his ownership to a controlling interest in several years, according to multiple reports.
Former NASCAR driver Clint Bowyer struck and killed a pedestrian on a highway in Missouri earlier this month, police said. Bowyer showed no signs of impairment at the time of the accident.