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Grizzlies hosting Kevin Durant, Rockets on MLK Day in 2027

Grizzlies hosting Kevin Durant, Rockets on MLK Day in 2027

The Memphis Grizzlies are back playing on MLK Day in 2027 with a home matchup against the Houston Rockets.

The Knoxville News-Sentinel

Tennessee softball will play seven home games on 2026 fall ball schedule

Tennessee softball will play seven home games on 2026 fall ball schedule

Tennessee softball will play seven home games on its 2026 fall ball schedule with one road game against MTSU.

Nick Reiner indicted for murder of parents Rob and Michele Reiner

Nick Reiner indicted for murder of parents Rob and Michele Reiner

Nick Reiner has been indicted for the murders his parents Michele and Rob Reiner, with a new "special circumstance allegation" of lying in wait.

Nationals DFA Miles Mikolas, add LHP Jackson Kent

Nationals DFA Miles Mikolas, add LHP Jackson Kent

Coming off his best outing in a month's time, veteran right-hander Miles Mikolas was designated for assignment by the Washington Nationals on Wednesday. In a corresponding move, the Nationals selected the contract of left-hander Jackson Kent from Triple-A Rochester. Kent, who ranks the No.

Tua Tagovailoa will start Falcons' preseason opener but no QB1 named

Tua Tagovailoa will start Falcons' preseason opener but no QB1 named

The Atlanta Falcons have named a starting quarterback, but only for their preseason opener. Atlanta coach Kevin Stefanski told reporters on Wednesday that Tua Tagovailoa will start the Falcons' first preseason game against the visiting Denver Broncos on Friday.

Islam Makhachev scoffs at Ian Machado Garry being his toughest opponent to date at UFC 330: ‘It’s not going to be my biggest challenge’

Islam Makhachev scoffs at Ian Machado Garry being his toughest opponent to date at UFC 330: ‘It’s not going to be my biggest challenge’

Islam Makhachev believes Ian Machado Garry has some ‘weak points’ before UFC 330

Game Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (74-46) @ San Diego Padres (64-57)

Game Discussion: Milwaukee Brewers (74-46) @ San Diego Padres (64-57)

Brewers seek to salvage the final game of the series with May on the bump

Nationals outfielder Jacob Young reaches another power milestone in career year

Nationals outfielder Jacob Young reaches another power milestone in career year

Jacob Young’s power surge is one of the loudest examples of the Washington Nationals offensive turnaround this season

Senators press Rubio, Bessent on lack of counter-evasion sanctions on Russia

Senators press Rubio, Bessent on lack of counter-evasion sanctions on Russia

WASHINGTON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Two senior Democratic U.S. senators on Wednesday pressed Trump administration officials on why they have paused imposing fresh sanctions on companies, banks and other entities that help Russia evade existing restrictions over its invasion of Ukraine, even though peace

Israel says Gaza drone strike targeted a Hamas commander, and other developments in the Mideast

Israel says Gaza drone strike targeted a Hamas commander, and other developments in the Mideast

Israel's military says it struck a Hamas commander in northern Gaza targeted drone strike

A Kansas town will pay $850K to end a reporter's lawsuit over a 2023 raid on her paper's offices

A Kansas town will pay $850K to end a reporter's lawsuit over a 2023 raid on her paper's offices

A small Kansas town has agreed to pay $850,000 to a former reporter at its weekly newspaper to end her federal lawsuit over a police raid of the paper’s offices in 2023 that ignited a national furor over press freedom

Former Southern Poverty Law Center official arrested

Former Southern Poverty Law Center official arrested

Attorney General Todd Blanche said former Southern Poverty Law Center official Heidi L. Beirich participated in the group's alleged scheme to fund extremism.

Bob Iger's next act: Former Disney CEO becomes Lakers co-owner

Bob Iger's next act: Former Disney CEO becomes Lakers co-owner

After leading Disney for years, Bob Iger is entering NBA ownership as part of the group purchasing the Los Angeles Lakers.

Soccer-FIFA members should decide Infantino's future at 2027 election, says CAF president

Soccer-FIFA members should decide Infantino's future at 2027 election, says CAF president

Aug 12 (Reuters) - Under pressure FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s fate should be decided by the organisation’s 211 member associations at next March's elections, Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe said.

Blue Jays claim RHP Paul Sewald off waivers from D-backs

Blue Jays claim RHP Paul Sewald off waivers from D-backs

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed right-handed reliever Paul Sewald off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. In order to add Sewald to the 40-man roster, the Blue Jays recalled right-hander Jake Bloss and placed him on the 60-day injured list.

Nashville Tennessean

DC BLOX sues Nashville over moratorium blocking data center

DC BLOX sues Nashville over moratorium blocking data center

DC BLOX is suing Metro Nashville, alleging the city illegally blocked its controversial data center project next to the Nashville Zoo.

Where Russell Westbrook should land on top-10 NBA point guards of all time

Where Russell Westbrook should land on top-10 NBA point guards of all time

It's time to debate where Russell Westbrook lands on the list of the greatest NBA point guards of all time.

Thunder rookie Aday Mara to keep same jersey number in the NBA

Thunder rookie Aday Mara to keep same jersey number in the NBA

Aday Mara has often worn No. 15 on the court throughout his basketball career, and the Spanish center will continue that trend with the Thunder.

Motorsports Wire

NASCAR qualifying order for Cup Series at Richmond in August 2026

NASCAR qualifying order for Cup Series at Richmond in August 2026

Check out the NASCAR Cup Series qualifying order for the 2026 Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway this weekend!