CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers were on the brink of first-round playoff elimination before knocking off the Toronto Raptors in Game 7 on Sunday night. The Cavaliers lost all three games in Toronto, including a wild defeat in Game 6 in which Toronto native RJ Barrett made a memorable 3-pointer with 1.2...
GameStop yesterday made an unsolicited offer to buy eBay for $55.5 billion. GameStop claims that eBay has underperformed and spends too much on sales and marketing and argues that it would become a stronger company if it cuts costs and is combined with GameStop’s physical retail locations. “GameStop’s ~1,600 US locations give eBay a national...
The Trump administration, which took a noninterventionist approach to artificial intelligence, is now discussing imposing oversight on A.I. models before they are made publicly available.
Blackstone and Goldman Sachs are among the investors in the new firm, which will help integrate Anthropic’s A.I. model Claude into their systems.
The Golden State Valkyries just hit $1 billion in CNBC’s 2026 WNBA team valuations. No women’s professional sports team in any league has ever been valued that high. Photo courtesy of Golden State Valkyries CNBC pegs the WNBA’s 15 teams at an average of $460 million. Run that against the $250 million expansion fee that...
By age 6, Winston-Salem State freshman Eshé Muhammad knew she wanted to play football. Inspired by her two brothers, who grew up playing tackle football, Muhammad was instantly drawn to her high school’s flag football team and the sport, despite having little insight into what opportunities existed beyond graduation. That changed last year, when Muhammad’s...
Pangos is back in Miami. Founder Dinos Trigonis has been bringing elite-level independent basketball to Miami for years now, but switched things up a bit for 2026. Typically running The Fantastic 40 grassroots tournament, Trigonis opted for an individual event to serve as a primer for the prestigious NBA-certified Pangos All-American Camp in Vegas (May...
TORONTO – While contemplating the biggest games he’s played in, Toronto Raptors rookie forward Collin Murray-Boyles didn’t take long to come to the realization that Sunday’s Game 7 against the Cleveland Cavaliers was atop his list. “This is the biggest game I’ve ever played in my life. Yeah, without a doubt,” Murray-Boyles told Andscape following...