The WNBA will have its first million dollar players after the league and its players’ union reached a deal in principle on a transformational new collective bargaining agreement early Wednesday morning.
Star senior Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike made the AP All-America third team, while Kent native and former Zag forward Michael Ajayi of Butler was honorable mention.
Team USA players haven't been demonstrable in the World Baseball Classic, but they enter the WBC championship also appreciating the flamboyance of other teams.
Seattle U product and two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal and Seattle Mariners All-Star Randy Arozarena could become free agents for the first time after the World Series next fall.
Cory Blaser emphatically signaled strike three, stranding the potential tying run for the Dominican Republic at third base and giving the USA a 2-1 win in a WBC semifinal.
The USA limited the Dominican Republic’s electric offense to win a thrilling semifinal 2-1 and move one win from capturing its second World Baseball Classic championship.
Bobby McMann had a power-goal goal and added an assist in his second game for the Seattle Kraken, who beat the Florida Panthers 6-2 to move into the second wild-card spot in the West.
Three weeks after the United States beat Canada in the Olympic hockey finals, the Americans overcame their neighbors again to win Paralympic gold and complete the three-peat at Milan Cortina.
