Is San Diego losing its major sports identity?
With the Chargers gone, the Padres are the only major sports team in town.
Did Westbrook really earn the MVP?
On paper, Westbrook was amazing, but was he really the MVP?
Small College Basketball Hall of Fame to induct Don Meyer
ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) Legendary men’s basketball coach Don Meyer is being inducted into the Small College Basketball Hall of Fame.
Miami Heat announce 2017 Summer League rosters
The Miami HEAT announced Wednesday they will be participating in both the Orlando Pro Summer League and the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
Warriors' Curry to play Web.com Tour's Ellie Mae Classic
HAYWARD, Calif. (AP) Two-time NBA MVP Stephen Curry is set to test his golf game against the pros.
Northwestern to host Notre Dame in '18
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) Northwestern will host Notre Dame next season for the first time in over 40 years.
Diamond Stories: Torii's favorite catches
Former Minnesota Twins outfielder Torii Hunter remembers one of his favorite catches, and the collision that came with it.
Phil Jackson leaving NY Knicks

The New York Knicks and team president Phil Jackson will be going their separate ways this Wednesday. A dispute over Knicks player Carmelo Anthony may had been the issue for the departure. Sources: Phil, Knicks to part
Kevin Durant congratulates Westbrook for getting MVP

Durant in his youtube video gives kudos to Russell Westbrook for getting MVP for 2016-17. He is not the only either. Legend Michael Jordan also sends his regards. Jordan, Durant salute Westbrook for MVP nod Via www.espn.com
Vote Delayed On Health Care

With their health care bill facing a mounting opposition, Senate Republican leaders have decided to push off a vote until after Congress returns from next week’s July Fourth recess. McConnell hits pause on health vote Via rss.cnn.com
New Island Appears off Coast of North Carolina

A new island has popped up along the North Carolina coast, seemingly overnight. The new stretch of land has been nicknamed “Shelly Island” by visitors who say it is the perfect spot to collect seashells. New island
DCCC names Bustos to Chair Heartland Engagement

Congresswoman Cheri Bustos of the 17th district yesterday was named Chair of Heartland Engagement for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.
Galesburg applies for grant to abate lead paint hazard in homes

Work has begun on replacing lead service lines in Galesburg with money that came in the form of a forgivable loan from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.
UK charges 6 people in deadly Hillsborough stadium case
LONDON (AP) British prosecutors charged six people Wednesday in the 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster where 96 soccer fans were crushed to death.
Zenit signs Russia internationals Erokhin and Poloz
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) Zenit St. Petersburg has signed Russia teammates Alexander Erokhin and Dmitry Poloz as it seeks to rebuild its squad under coach Roberto Mancini.
The Latest: UK prosecutors charge 6 over Hillsborough deaths
LONDON (AP) The Latest on Britain’s 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster that left 96 people dead (all times local):
UK prosecutors charge ranking police officer at Hillsborough stadium disaster with manslaughter by gross negligence
LONDON (AP) UK prosecutors charge ranking police officer at Hillsborough stadium disaster with manslaughter by gross negligence.
UK prosecutors authorize charges against 6 people in the deadly 1989 Hillsborough stadium crush
LONDON (AP) UK prosecutors authorize charges against 6 people in the deadly 1989 Hillsborough stadium crush.
2 Climbers go missing on Pakistan's 'Killer Mountain'
ISLAMABAD (AP) Two mountaineers from Spain and Argentina have gone missing on Pakistan’s ”Killer Mountain.”
Are The Celtics On The Brink Of A Superteam?
Isaiah Thomas had a dream season for the Celtics this year, now his sweetheart contract might deliver them a superteam.
