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Bucks win NBA Cup but leave champagne on ice

The Bucks beat the Thunder in a dominant showing to win the NBA Cup but left the champagne provided by the league untouched, opting instead for a low-key locker room scene.

ESPN - 1h

CFP Player Rank: The top 50 players in the playoff

Ranking the top 50 players who will be in the College Football Playoff.

ESPN - 3h

Giannis and Bucks claim the NBA Cup, but the biggest winner may be the NBA itself

The league's second in-season tourney brought out fierce competition and authentic emotions, unlike the NBA All-Star Game. That's all Adam Silver wanted.

Yahoo Sports - 6h

NBA Cup prize money: Bucks players receive more than $500,000 each for winning 2024 title

The Bucks won the second NBA Cup on Tuesday night

CBS Sports - 9h

Milwaukee Bucks claim NBA Cup crown

The NBA Cup officially concluded after the Bucks claimed a dominant win over the Thunder in the finals.

ESPN - 9h

How the NBA Cup may have saved Giannis and the Bucks' season

After a dire 2-8 start to the season, Milwaukee has responded with the league's best record over the past five weeks.

ESPN - 14h

Bucks win NBA Cup as Giannis dominates and Thunder can't shoot straight

A triple-double from Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee to a win over misfiring Oklahoma City in the NBA Cup's second-ever championship.

Yahoo Sports - 14h

Archbishop of York 'passing the buck', says grooming victim

Stephen Cottrell said a BBC investigation into his handling of a sex abuse case was 're-traumatising' victims.

BBC News - 21h

Outsiders Panicked About the Bucks. Giannis Antetokounmpo Never Did.

After a 1-6 start to the season, Milwaukee is 14-11 and in the N.B.A. Cup final.

The New York Times - 22h

NBA Cup final: It's the Bucks and Thunder in Las Vegas for the title

The NBA Cup championship game is Tuesday night in Las Vegas, with the Milwaukee Bucks taking on the Oklahoma City Thunder

ABC News - 1d

The Bucks-Thunder NBA Cup final will have a lot of money at stake

When the Milwaukee Bucks clinched their spot in the NBA Cup championship game, plenty of the team’s younger and lesser-paid players were exuberant in the locker room

ABC News - 1d

Three Women’s College Basketball Players Are Making a Case for Player of the Year

The relative parity among teams atop the rankings also extends to the best athletes in the country.

The New York Times - 1d

Giannis' clutch finish puts Bucks in NBA Cup final

Giannis Antetokounmpo made what head coach Doc Rivers called "winning plays" down the stretch to lead the Bucks past the Hawks and into the NBA Cup final.

ESPN - 3d

Milwaukee Bucks, Oklahoma City Thunder advance to NBA Cup championship game

The Milwaukee Bucks advanced to the finals of the NBA Cup and will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the championship game.

NBC News - 3d

Pompeo bucks Trump, calls for Nippon steel deal

Mike Pompeo, who served as Secretary of State during Trump's first administration, backed Japanese Nippon Steel Corp.’s attempted acquisition of U.S. Steel, sharply veering from President-elect ...

The Hill - 3d

NBA Cup semifinal matchups in Las Vegas: Thunder-Rockets, Bucks-Hawks

Winning the NBA Cup won’t bring a championship parade to Oklahoma City or Houston or Atlanta or Milwaukee

ABC News - 4d

Slow-starting Bucks: Cup run shows our progress

Giannis Antetokounmpo said the Bucks' slow start created an urgency that has carried over to their recent play, including their run to the NBA Cup semifinals. They take on Atlanta in the semifinals ...

ESPN - 4d

These House Democrats bucked the White House on judges bill

More than two dozen Democrats approved a House bill that would create new judicial seats on Thursday despite President Biden's threat to veto the bill. California’s delegation had the most House ...

The Hill - 5d

WNBA and players' union meet to discuss new CBA

The WNBA and the league’s players union met in person to discuss a new collective bargaining agreement

ABC News - 6d

The 50 Best Players in College Football This Season

Players from 35 different schools are represented on The Athletic’s All-America teams.

The New York Times - 6d

QB Mensah, top player in portal, chooses Duke

Quarterback Darian Mensah, the top-rated player in ESPN's transfer portal rankings after leaving Tulane, has committed to Duke, he told ESPN.

ESPN - 6d

Surging Bucks set eyes on Cup in return to Vegas

Giannis Antetokounmpo says the Bucks, who lost in the in-season tournament semifinals last season, have "unfinished business" as they head to Las Vegas.

ESPN - Dec. 11

Scheffler wins again, named tour's player of year

Scottie Scheffler, whose seven victories on tour this past season were the most since Tiger Woods in 2007, won the Jack Nicklaus Award as the PGA Tour's top player in 2024, the third straight year ...

ESPN - Dec. 10

French rugby players are cleared of sexual assault in Argentina

An Argentine court has dropped aggravated sexual assault charges against two professional French rugby players accused of raping a woman after a match in the country earlier this year

ABC News - Dec. 10

The global players in Syria before and after Assad

Global powers who have been involved in the 13-year civil war have a vested interest after Assad's fall.

BBC News - Dec. 10

Ready Player Me’s Player Zero sees momentum for Web3 collectible avatars

The PlayerZero Web3 avatar collectibles is changing how users experience digital identity across games and virtual worlds.

VentureBeat - Dec. 10

Sabalenka voted WTA Player of the Year

World number one Aryna Sabalenka is voted the WTA Player of the Year after securing four titles in 2024.

BBC News - Dec. 10

'Pain was sickening' - Ex-players on heading fears

Former Premier League players Steve Howey and Gary Pallister tell the BBC of their health fears after years of heading footballs.

BBC News - Dec. 9

Bucks snap a 2-game skid with a 118-113 victory over the Nets

Giannis Antetkounmpo had 34 points, 11 rebounds and four assists and the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a two-game skid with a 118-113 win over the Brooklyn Nets

ABC News - Dec. 8

Report: Giants expected to be ‘significant players' for Sasaki

The San Francisco Giants reportedly are expected to be "significant players" for coveted international amateur pitcher Roki Sasaki.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8

Expansion Valkyries draft 7 international players

The Valkyries selected 11 players, including seven international players, at the WNBA expansion draft.

ESPN - Dec. 7

'Special night': Celts cap season sweep of Bucks

In a game that had a playoff feel, the Celtics made enough plays down the stretch for a 111-105 victory over the Bucks that gave them a 3-0 sweep of the season series.

ESPN - Dec. 7

Liverpool players are used to pressure - Slot

Arne Slot says his Liverpool players are used to the pressure of having to win as they seek to maintain their advantage at the top of the Premier League.

BBC News - Dec. 6

Why Soccer Players Are Training in the Dark

Sports science company Okkulo has shown that its specially lit training environment can improve players’ visual-motor skills—and a growing number of sports are starting to test it out.

Wired - Dec. 6

Power Rankings: Bucks bounce back, Rockets rise in the West

Our insiders break down this week's ranks as the in-season tournament enters the knockout rounds.

ESPN - Dec. 5

Bucks' Khris Middleton will make his season debut on Friday vs. Celtics

Middleton has not played for the Bucks since Game 6 of their first-round playoff series against the Pacers last season.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Sources: Bucks' Middleton to debut vs. Celtics

Bucks forward Khris Middleton will make his season debut against the Celtics, sources told ESPN.

ESPN - Dec. 5

New data on CTE risk for hockey players

A new study is offering more data on the increased risk of CTE among hockey players. Dr. James Noble, a neurology professor at Columbia University, joins CBS News with more.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Knicks, Bucks among field in NBA Cup quarters

With the knockout rounds of the NBA Cup all set, there will be a new champion as well as an almost entirely different field than last year's inaugural version. In again this year are the New York ...

ESPN - Dec. 4

B.C. Lions name former quarterback Buck Pierce as head coach

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have named Buck Pierce as their new head coach.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

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