News
In a late-breaking story this evening, Terrion Arnold has been arrested in connection with a kidnapping and robbery which took place in Tampa in February. The initial crime was part of an alleged effort to lure three people to an apartment in retaliation of alleged thefts at a home rented by Arnold. Through a spokesman, Arnold voluntarily surrendered to a warrant and denies any involvement in the alleged activity.
Braxton Key and Visalia Basket won Game 4 of the Liga Endesa championship series in convincing fashion to win the league title, 3 games to one. Key finishes the season with a domestic league championship and a EuroLeague final four appearance.
Catelyn Riley is being hired by Central Arkansas as its new pitching coach. Riley finished her collegiate career at Alabama, then spent this past season on the Alabama staff as a graduate assistant.
US Representative (HD-2, Alabama) Shomari Figures paid tribute to the late Mikhail Torrance on the floor of the House of Representatives today.
Mikhail Torrance was one of the best that Mobile has ever had to offer. A standout basketball player for the University of Alabama and an even better person. His legacy will live on through his family and the countless individuals he inspired and impacted.
— Rep. Shomari C. Figures (@repscfigures) June 24, 2026
Mikhail, you made our… pic.twitter.com/kuhGIwvEX5
Media Appearances
Links to press appearances from today:
- None.
Montana Fouts is interviewed on the Sports & Ish podcast.
Alex Avila appears on the In the Front Row podcast to discuss his recent book on the Detroit Tigers.
Scenes and Highlights
BRAXTONNNNNNNN 🎯 pic.twitter.com/lVtK62MuBY
— Valencia Basket Club (@valenciabasket) June 24, 2026
¡NEAL SAKO y BRAXTON KEY poniendo el 𝘚𝘏𝘖𝘞𝘛𝘐𝘔𝘌𝘌𝘌! 💥
— Liga Endesa (@ACBCOM) June 24, 2026
📺 @DAZN_ES | #PlayoffLigaEndesa | @valenciabasket pic.twitter.com/gvhA5xJkoh
Sarah Ashlee Barker breaks down her defender and gets to the basket for the and one! https://t.co/l1UTu2Z9AO pic.twitter.com/EgUUDuTQYT
— Portland Fire (@theportlandfire) June 25, 2026
Did you know Bryce Eblin is also a bullpen catcher?
— Winston-Salem Dash (@WSDashBaseball) June 24, 2026
This month's Defensive Play of the Game is presented by Ray's Pest Control & Wildlife Removal. You can catch plays like this and more when the Dash are back home at Truist Stadium on June 30! pic.twitter.com/lSXCbR0gBd
Bryce Eblin started the AB with a Victus and cracked it. He singles on the first swing up the middle with the new wood (Louisville Slugger) to drive in Arxy Hernandez (BB) and Brown. 4-0 #Dash. They knock out the SP after 4 outs. pic.twitter.com/abongwJukf
— FutureSox (@FutureSox) June 24, 2026
Transactions
- Jaden Bradley – drafted by the Toronto Raptors with the 50th overall pick of the NBA Draft.
- Lexi Kilfoyl – placed on the active roster by the Chicago Bandits.
- Skylar Wallace – placed on the active roster by the Chicago Bandits.
Game Results
TENNIS
WTA Bad Homburg Open
Doubles Rd of 16:
1-seed Erin Routliffe / N Melichar-Martinez lost to Klepac / Radisic 6-4, 4-6, 1-0 (10-2).
ITF Zagreb 25K
Singles Rd of 32:
Matic Dimic defeated Drazen Petrovic 3-6, 6-4, 6-3.
ITF Alkmaar 15K
Singles Rd of 32:
6-seed Margaux Maquet defeated Lucia Ros Parres 6-3, 6-1.
ITF Monastir 15K
Singles Rd of 32:
8-seed Karla Bartel defeated Tinatini Mtvarelishvili 6-0, 6-1.
ITF Monastir 15K
Singles Rd of 32:
Maria Andrienko defeated Talia Neilson-Gatenby 7-5, 6-0.
ITF Slovenska Bistrica 15K
Singles Rd of 32:
8-seed Jeremy Gschwendtner defeated Jeremy Schifris 6-3, 6-4.
GOLF
GPro Tour Woodlake Open Rd 2:
Connor Brown – 76-73, +5, cut.
Jonathan Griz – 78-WD.
BASEBALL
San Francisco Giants 2, The Athletics 1.
Dylan Smith – 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K, 1 HBP, 1 HR allowed; 13 pitches (9 strikes).
Charlotte Knights 10, Rochester Red Wings 2.
Andrew Pinckney (LF) – 0-4.
Gwinnett Stripers 8, Nashville Sounds 5.
Jim Jarvis (SS) – 1-4, 1 single, 1 BB, 3 SB, 1 run.
Columbus Clippers 3, Omaha Storm Chasers 2.
Peyton Wilson (2B) – 1-4, 1 single, 1 run.
Portland Sea Dogs 10, Hartford Yard Goats 4.
Caden Rose (RF) – 1-4, 1 single, 1 BB, 2 RBI; 1 OF assist.
Somerset Patriots 10, New Hampshire Fisher Cats 2.
Sam Gardner – 1.1 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 0 BB, 4 K, 1 WP; 36 pitches (24 strikes).
Knoxville Smokies 10, Birmingham Barons 4.
TJ McCants (LF) – 0-4.
Colby Shelton (SS) – 1-4, 1 single, 1 HBP, 1 RBI.
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 12, Cedar Rapids Kernels 6.
Riley Quick (L, 0-2) – 3.2 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 4 BB, 6 K, 1 WP; 79 pitches (41 strikes).
Greensboro Grasshoppers 3, Rome Emperors 0.
Mac Guscette (C) – 0-2, 1 BB.
Winston-Salem Dash 7, Hub City Spartanburgers 4.
Bryce Eblin (2B) – 1-3, 1 single, 1 SF, 1 HBP, , 3 RBI, 1 run.
Fort Myers Mighty Mussels 12, St Lucie Mets 8.
Jonathan Stevens – 2.2 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 3 BB, 1 K, 1 HR allowed; 43 pitches (21 strikes).
Ontario Tower Buzzers 13, Visalia Rawhide 9.
Grayson Hitt – 1 IP, 3 R, 1 H, 5 BB, 1 K, 1 WP; 44 pitches (19 strikes).
Down East Bird Dawgs 7, Brockton Rox 1.
Evan Sleight (RF) – 1-4, 1 double.
Aberdeen IronBirds 10, West Virginia Black Bears 8.
Austin Morris – 1.2 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 2 K; 28 pitches (16 strikes).
BASKETBALL
Spain Liga Endesa Finals Gm 4:
Valencia Basket 108, FC Barcelona 84 (wins series 3-1).
Braxton Key – 24 minutes, 12 points (2-4 2pg, 1-2 3pg, 5-5 FT), 6 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal, 1 turnover, 2 fouls, +16.
Chicago Sky 101, Portland Fire 78.
Sarah Ashlee Barker – 26 minutes, 13 points (3-7 2pg, 2-5 3pg, 1-3 FT), 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, 1 turnover, 1 foul, -13.
Golden State Valkyries 77, Atlanta Dream 66.
Aaliyah Nye – inactive (knee).
Savannah Steel 90, Greensboro Groove 74.
Jessica Timmons – 37 minutes, 19 points (4-7 2pg, 3-5 3pg, 2-3 FT), 4 rebounds, 1 steal, 1 foul.
SOFTBALL
Texas Volts 6, Chicago Bandits 4.
Skylar Wallace (CF) – 1-2, 1 single, 1 BB.
Atlanta Smoke 22, Florida Vibe 4 (F/5).
Alexis Pupillo (C) – 1-3, 1 double, 1 BB, 1 run.
Kali Heivilin (SS) – 0-3.
KC Diamonds 18, Florida Breeze 7 (F/5).
Ashley Prange (SS) – 2-3, 1 HR, 1 single, 1 RBI, 2 runs.
Jenna Lord (1B) – 1-2, 1 HR, 1 BB, 1 RBI, 2 runs.
