A Jackson County judge denied requests from two men convicted of plotting to kidnap the governor who asked for a new trial and to be resentenced.

Fox is riding a three-game, multi-point streak (one goal, five assists), and he sits sixth in scoring from the blue line with 40 points, including 37 assists, in 48 games this season. Fox has been a big part of the Rangers recent resurgence -- they've now picked up at least a point in 10 games.

Fox helped out on Artemi Panarin's empty-netter in the third period. The 26-year-old Fox has six points over his last six games, with three of those points coming on the power play. The star defenseman is up to 34 points,

Thursday, they play at Penn State. Sunday, Ohio State will go to No. 18 Illinois to complete a run of three games in seven days. Ohio State's coaches will wear shoes decorated by patients in the pediatric cancer unit at Nationwide Children's Hospital for all three games as part of Coaches vs Cancer week.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver made waves on Wednesday when he said in an interview on the Dan Patrick Show that he was in favor of the league shortening the game from 48 to 40 minutes.

These were my selections Monday, when I was musing about potential All-Star reserve selections in NBA Rewind: The toughest snubs for me in the East were LaMelo Ball, the unhealthy forwards from the Magic and either Nikola Vučević or Jarrett Allen for a frontcourt spot.

There are steps the league can take to improve the product, but don't mess with the fundamental structure of the NBA game.

The proposed trade would send De'Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs while giving the Sacramento Kings the 'win-now' talent they want.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver seems to always be looking for ways to make the league more interesting. He cited MLB's recent success with new rules.

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has announced a cancelation of Biden-era protections for Venezuelan migrants as the administration ramps up deportations.

Steven Witkoff, who played an important role in brokering the truce between Israel and Hamas, also met with Israel’s prime minister and visited Saudi Arabia.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has pitched the idea of shortening NBA games, during an interview touching on ways to improve the league.  While the standard international basketball game time is 40 minutes,