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National Spelling Bee win could be footnote to hoops career

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The biographical blurbs about competitors in the Scripps National Spelling Bee include a litany of other interests, from sports...

NBA’s Mills to be one of Australia’s Olympic flag bearers

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SYDNEY — San Antonio Spurs guard Patty Mills and swimmer Cate Campbell were named Wednesday as flag bearers for the Australian Olympic team at...

Bueckers and Fudd bring friendship, competitiveness to UConn

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STORRS, Conn. — UConn star Paige Bueckers spent a lot of 2020 in the ear of her good friend Azzi Fudd, pushing last year's...

Whitcomb scores 26 to lead Liberty past Wings 99-96

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NEW YORK — Sami Whitcomb scored 26 points and Betnijah Laney added 18 to help the New York Liberty beat the Dallas Wings 99-96...

WNBA teams jockey for position before Olympic break

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NEW YORK — With less than a week remaining before the WNBA begins its Olympic break, teams are jockeying for position in the standings...

US women’s hoops program director stepping down after Tokyo

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USA Basketball women's national team director Carol Callan will step down after the Tokyo Olympics to focus on her role as the president of...

Active shooter training set for Saturday at college, hospital

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Johnson County fire and police departments are planning a simulated active shooter training together Saturday at Franklin College and Johnson Memorial Hospital. About 30 public...

Kayla McBride scores 24 points, Lynx beat Mercury 99-68

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PHOENIX — Kayla McBride scored 24 points on 9-of-13 shooting and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Phoenix Mercury 99-68 on Saturday night. ...

Marina Mabrey scores 28 points, Wings beat Sky 100-91

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ARLINGTON, Texas — Marina Mabrey tied a career high with 28 points and the Dallas Wings pulled away late to beat the Chicago Sky...

Liberty rally from 18 down to beat Charles and Mystics 82-79

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NEW YORK — Betnijah Laney scored 19 points and Jazmine Jones had 12 of her 17 points in the second half to help the...