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Mark Cuban’s investment group buys a minority stake in the Athletics ahead of Las Vegas move

Athletics pitcher Jacob Lopez, left, leaves the mound during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Sunday, July 19, 2026, in West Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Sara Nevis) MARK ANDERSON | Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — An investment group that includes ex-Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has bought a minority stake… Continue reading
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Marcus native Emily Dreckman Named Fan Experience and Marketing Assistant at Northwestern College

ORANGE CITY – Northwestern College athletics has hired Emily Dreckman as its Fan Experience and Marketing Assistant. Dreckman will oversee game presentation, fan engagement initiatives, promotional planning, and live event production for Northwestern’s home athletic events “We are excited to have Emily join our staff and elevate the fan experience at Northwestern College,” said Director of Athletic Communications… Continue reading
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MLBPA calls to preserve draft system after owners’ proposal

Alden Gonzalez | ESPN The players’ union made its proposal for the domestic draft on Tuesday, one that runs in stark contrast to what Major League Baseball’s owners proposed in bargaining last month. Thirty-three days after the league proposed cutting the draft from 20 to 12 rounds, slashing amateur signing bonuses by more than $150… Continue reading
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Caitlin Clark scores 27 and the Fever set a franchise scoring record in a 123-88 win over the Sun

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) celebrates after scoring against the Connecticut Sun, Wednesday, July 22, 2026, during a game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. (Photo/Grace Smith/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK Via Imagn Images INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark had 27 points and 11 assists, Kelsey Mitchell added 23 points and the Indiana Fever set… Continue reading
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Brooks Lee homers, drives in 4 as Twins topple Guardians 10-6 in José Ramírez’s return from injury

Minnesota Twins’ Brooks Lee reacts after hitting a three-run home run off Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Slade Cecconi during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 22, 2026, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Phil Long) TOM WITHERS | Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Brooks Lee hit a three-run homer, Trevor Larnach had a solo shot… Continue reading
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GPAC Commissioner Corey Westra tabbed NAIA Commissioner of the Year

After more than two decades leading the Great Plains Athletic Conference, Ireton native Corey Westra has received national recognition from those who best understand the demands of his position. He’s held the position the past 23 years, making him the longest-tenured conference commissioner in the NAIA. Throughout his tenure, he has guided the conference through… Continue reading

