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Indiana Fever are thriving despite distractions

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham walked into practice Wednesday with every intention of talking basketball and only basketball. She still couldn’t completely avoid the latest off-court firestorm — her belief that trans women should not be competing in women’s ...

Stripe Out set first game

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Football has announced that its 2026 season and home opener against Marshall, on September 5, will be designated as the Stripe Out game. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. on FS1. In one month, Penn State will open its 140th football season and 67th season on West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium. The Nittany Lions will play their 11th annual Stripe Out game. Each section will be coordinated in either all blue or white clothing to create a stripe effect at West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium. The 2026 Stripe Out seat map will be available to fans when it ...

Curve home for big summer holiday in 2027

The Altoona Curve unveiled its 2027 home schedule at Peoples Natural Gas Field on Tuesday. After a three-game road trip to start the season for the Curve, opening day at PNG Field will be on Tuesday, April 6, when the Curve host the Akron RubberDucks. “We are really looking forward to ...

Cleveland has WNBA name

CLEVELAND — Cleveland’s WNBA expansion team had three priorities for the franchise’s name. It had to have its own identity and not be related to the Cavaliers. It needed to tie into Lake Erie. And fans wanted something progressive. The Cleveland Sirens think they accomplished all three Tuesday when they introduced the name and branding during an event at Rocket Arena on Tuesday. The WNBA’s 16th team will begin play in 2028. Cleveland was home to one of the league’s original franchises when the WNBA started in 1997, but the Rockers folded in 2003 when owner Gordon Gund could ...