Portland Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin has signed a multi-year extension, the team announced Monday. Cronin became the team’s interim GM when they fired Neil Olshey in December 2021, and the Blazers took away the interim tag the following offseason. During his tenure, Portland has traded away Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum and began rebuilding […]

New Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith saw the writing on the wall that his tenure as the Seattle Seahawks starting quarterback was coming to an end this offseason. After all, he was entering the final year of his contract in 2025, and he’s a 12-year NFL veteran who had been on four different teams […]
(WASHINGTON) — Amid mixed messaging from top White House officials, President Donald Trump was asked directly on Monday whether his sweeping tariffs are negotiable or here to stay. “They can both be true,” Trump responded. “There can be permanent tariffs and there can also be negotiations because there are things that we need beyond tariffs.” […]
(HONOLULU, Hawaii) — The doctor who is accused of trying to kill his wife on a Hawaii hiking trail pleaded not guilty on Monday during a court appearance via video conference. Gerhardt Konig’s not guilty plea is “a substantive response to the allegation that he tried to kill his wife,” his attorney, Thomas Otake, said in a […]
Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Kendrick Lamar and SZA are not letting up, as they maintain their #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Luther.” It’s the song’s seventh consecutive week on the chart, continuing to be their longest career Hot 100. “Luther” has the longest Hot 100 run a rap song since 24kGoldn’s “Mood” featuring iann […]

Thibaut Courtois insists Real Madrid are ready to put their set piece problems behind them and quell one of Arsenal’s greatest threats in Tuesday’s Champions League quarterfinal first leg. Mouctar Diakhaby’s header in Valencia’s 2-1 win at the Santiago Bernabeu was the 10th goal Madrid have conceded from corners this season, an ill omen given […]
(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Monday said the U.S. is engaged in what he called “direct talks” with Iran over its nuclear program. Making the surprise announcement sitting alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office, Trump said the discussions would be ramped up to high-level talks beginning this weekend. “We’re having direct talks with […]
(WASHINGTON) — Karen Read has filed an emergency petition with the Supreme Court seeking an immediate stay of her retrial — which has begun jury selection — pending review by the high court on her claims of constitutional violation. “Read’s Petition contends that her scheduled retrial on two of the three counts pending against her, including a […]
Alleged victims of Sean “Diddy” Combs, besides his longtime former girlfriend Cassie Ventura, should be allowed to testify at his upcoming trial under pseudonyms because forcing them to reveal their true identities would impose “real costs on the victims and the public,” federal prosecutors said. Victims 2, 3 and 4, as they’re identified in court papers, […]

These are the top storylines to follow as the 89th Masters commences Monday in Augusta, Georgia The post Masters 2025: Rory McIlroy’s grand slam chase, Scottie Scheffler’s defense top storylines at Augusta National first appeared on OKC Sports Radio.







