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1 week ago | 
san.com | Ali Caldwell |Chris Francis |Joey Nunez |Lawrence Banton
The Senegal women’s basketball team is canceling a planned training camp in the United States after several team members had their visa applications rejected by the U.S. State Department. The camp was scheduled to start on Sunday, June 22. The team had planned 10 days of practice and scrimmages in preparation for the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament in Ivory Coast next month.
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1 week ago | 
san.com | Ali Caldwell |Cassandra J. Buchman |Chris Francis |Joey Nunez
[CHRIS FRANCIS | SPORTS REPORTER]The first rule of Fight Club is “You do not talk about Fight Club.” But in the case of the WNBA, it needs to be talked about. The league has an issue with physical play escalating into something more violent after the whistle — and superstar Caitlin Clark seems to be at the center of a lot of the extracurriculars. The latest incident went down during Tuesday’s Sun vs. Fever game.
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2 weeks ago | 
san.com | Ali Caldwell |Chris Francis |Joey Nunez |Lawrence Banton
The Murray State Racers left behind their 800-seat home stadium in Kentucky for the national spotlight in Omaha, Nebraska. As the biggest underdog in the College World Series, the Racers are set to begin play on Saturday, June 14, on college baseball’s biggest stage. The Racers were just the fourth team from the regionals to make it all the way to Omaha as a No. 4 seed.
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2 weeks ago | 
san.com | Ali Caldwell |Chris Francis |Cole Lauterbach |Lawrence Banton
Wearing the familiar No. 8, but now in black and gold, future Hall of Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers practiced with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the first time Tuesday, June 10. Rodgers also met with the media after the first day of mandatory mini-camp to explain his decision-making process. Rodgers signed a one-year, $13 million contract on Friday, June 6. He said it would take a couple of weeks to learn the new offense, but he was drawn to the Steelers as an iconic franchise.
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2 weeks ago | 
san.com | Alex Delia |Ali Caldwell |Cole Lauterbach |Drew Pittock
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of President Donald Trump in a case involving press access to the White House. The decision is a victory for Trump in a broader, years-long battle between the administration and mainstream media outlets. The Associated Press sued the administration for revoking its access to the Oval Office and Air Force One.
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2 weeks ago | 
san.com | Alex Delia |Ali Caldwell |Chris Francis |Jake Larsen
Major League Baseball is a little more than a third of the way through the season, giving fans a pretty good idea of who are contenders, and who are pretenders. Let’s break it all down in our third edition of the SAN baseball power rankings. The Detroit Tigers fit the bill of contenders. Just a month ago, they were No. 1 on this list but they have continued to win. They sport the best record in baseball at 43-24.
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3 weeks ago | 
san.com | Ali Caldwell |Chris Francis |Devin Pavlou |Joey Nunez
The long-rumored marriage between the Pittsburgh Steelers and quarterback Aaron Rodgers is headed toward the altar. The NFL Network reports that Rodgers plans to sign a one-year free agent deal with the team and will arrive Friday, June 6, to prepare for next week’s veteran mini-camp. Rodgers, 41, first visited the Steelers’ practice facility on March 21, just nine days after the New York Jets released him, and has remained linked to the team ever since.
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3 weeks ago | 
san.com | Ali Caldwell |Chris Francis |Jake Larsen |Matt Bishop
[Chris Francis]The World Cup and the Olympics are widely considered the two most inclusive sports events in the world. But that may not be true for every nation when those events come around in 2026 and 2028. A travel ban announced by the Trump administration that goes into effect Monday, will prevent people from these 12 countries from coming to the U.S. The ban covers the entry of both immigrants and non-immigrants alike.
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3 weeks ago | 
san.com | Ali Caldwell |Ian Kennedy |Karah Rucker
Elon Musk has officially stepped down from his temporary advisory role in the federal government. The billionaire entrepreneur, who helped launch the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, served for roughly 130 days in a role aimed at reducing government spending. The response to Musk’s exit varies sharply between news outlets with a left and right political bias.
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1 month ago | 
san.com | Ali Caldwell |Craig Nigrelli |Emma Stoltzfus |Shea K Taylor
As marijuana use becomes more commonplace in the United States, we’re learning more about its long-term impacts. Now, a new study sheds light on how it compares to tobacco use, long proven detrimental to one’s health, especially the heart. The study out of the University of California, San Francisco, looked at the impacts of smoking and ingesting tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) on the cardiovascular system. THC is the compound in marijuana that leads to the “high” feeling.
