Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury owner Robert Sarver said Wednesday he is "beginning the process of seeking buyers" for the teams after being suspended by the NBA for one year for workplace misconduct.
Why it matters: A report from an independent investigation earlier this month found that Sarver "repeated the N-word when recounting the statements of others" and engaged in "inequitable conduct toward female employees," substantiating prior allegations.
The mysterious case of French soccer players Aminata Diallo and Kheira Hamraoui is back in the headlines, and the latest update could spell major trouble for Diallo.
Large MLB payrolls don't always equal large win totals, but there's a strong correlation this season.
State of play: Eight of the top 10 teams by luxury tax payroll are in playoff position entering Tuesday, per data provided by MLB. Here are the current playoff teams, and where their payroll ranks:
There are hot streaks, and then there's the 10-game heater Chelsea Gray just completed to lead the Las Vegas Aces to their first WNBA title and earn Finals MVP honors.
By the numbers: Gray averaged 21.7 points, 3.8 rebounds and 7.0 assists in 10 playoff games — up from her regular-season averages of 13.7 points, 3.2 rebounds and 6.1 assists.
