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LEADING OFF: Nats fall to .500, Shohei back in the box

A look at what’s happening around the majors today:NATIONAL DECLINEThe Nationals could use a spark before the July 4 fireworks go off in D.C....

NBA estimates 40,000 more travel miles in a top 16 playoffs

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA estimates an increase of about 40,000 miles of travel in the postseason if it scrapped its current conference...

Will LA mean LeBron behind the scenes and on the big screen?

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Space Jam 2?” A whole new “House Party” franchise?With the leadership of LeBron James, anything is possible.As James comes from...

Kyrgios tells it like it is after 42-ace Wimbledon victory

LONDON (AP) — Nick Kyrgios is almost always worth paying attention to.Whether he’s slamming 42 aces, hitting the ball at up to 136 mph...

8-under 27 wins Community outing at Elks 797 GC

The team of Gary Bishop, Dave Miller and Denny Kruszka had an 8-under par 27 Thursday and won the Community Golf League outing at...

PHOTOS: Wilmington youth lacrosse camp

Photos from the Wilmington Hurricane youth lacrosse camp last week at Alumni Field. .neFileBlock { margin-bottom: 20px; } .neFileBlock p { margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; } .neFileBlock .neFile { border-bottom: 1px...

Blandino’s double caps Reds’ rally to 5-3 win over White Sox

CINCINNATI (AP) — All the Reds needed was one misstep by the White Sox to pull out another comeback win, with Alex Blandino delivering...

LeBron’s arrival transforms Lakers back into glamour show

LOS ANGELES (AP) — From George Mikan to Kobe Bryant, superstars have been the Lakers’ lifeblood for decades.LeBron James is already the biggest star...

LEADING OFF: Kershaw tries again for win, Realmuto on a roll

Here’s a look at what’s happening around the majors today:RECOVERING ACEDodgers ace Clayton Kershaw goes for his first win in 2 1/2 months when...

Boogie Bomb: Warriors set to add DeMarcus Cousins to lineup

DeMarcus Cousins will be ready to play at some point this season.And when he is, the two-time defending NBA champions will be waiting.Adding a...