Raptors Star Kawhi Leonard Breaks Silence After NBA Ruling
Kawhi Leonard addressed the NBA’s ruling and his return to Toronto, saying he wants to move forward with a “clean slate.” The post Raptors Star Kawhi Leonard...
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New Kawhi Leonard Rumors on Clippers-Raptors Trade After NBA Concludes Investigation
The blockbuster trade between the Los Angeles Clippers and Toronto Raptors involving Kawhi Leonard can move forward after the NBA concluded its investigation into the Clippers, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
The NBA suspends Steve Ballmer for a year and takes five draft picks over the Kawhi Leonard scandal.
The NBA has announced penalties from its investigation into cap circumvention allegations around the Clippers, Kawhi Leonard, and a string of companies that inked shady “endorsement” deals with the star: Aspiration, Daktronics, Boingo Wireless, and Lockton Insurance, as detailed in a report from the law firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. There are also fines ($30 million for the Clippers, $700,000 for Leonard), suspensions for two team execs and Leonard’s uncle, and the investigation is apparently ongoing. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/wachtell-kawhi.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
Biggest Winners and Losers from NBA's Ruling on LA Clippers, Kawhi Leonard
On September 3, 2025, Pablo Torre released his first podcast episode on Kawhi Leonard's no-show deal with the disgraced "green banking" company Aspiration.
Clippers news: LA mocked for Kawhi Leonard, Paul George cost that will haunt them
As a result of the NBA’s investigation into the LA Clippers about possible salary cap circumvention in regards to Kawhi Leonard, the team will have to forfei...
NBA docks Clippers 5 first round picks, $30M for Kawhi Leonard scandal
The NBA on Wednesday announced sweeping sanctions against the Los Angeles Clippers for what the league said was an intentional effort to circumvent its salary cap by funneling money to star player Kawhi Leonard through endorsement opportunities and other income in order to sign him in 2024. The Clippers initiated “off-court income opportunities” between Leonard…
Kawhi Leonard: Los Angeles Clippers fined $30m and stripped of five first-round picks after Leonard salary cap scandal
Los Angeles Clipper owner Steve Ballmer suspended for one year; team docked five first-round picks following NBA investigation into Kawhi Leonard salary cap scandal; The Clippers had said multiple times they had done nothing wrong and expected to be exonerated
Graham Platner no longer scheduled to speak at Maine Labor Day rally
PORTLAND, Maine — Former Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is no longer set to speak at a Labor Day rally when he makes his first major public appearance since ending his campaign against Republican Sen.
Which young player are you most excited to watch this season?
After training camp and preseason, which young player are you most excited to watch this season?
🚨 Historic signing! Rebeca Bernal joins Manchester United Women
The transfer market brought positive news for Mexico in women’s soccer, as this Wednesday Rebeca Bernal’s historic move to Manchester United was confirmed.Th...
US Open under the influence: content creators spark debate
Jessica Pegula is all in favor of bringing more fans into tennis, but the world number three said Wednesday it's important to keep the focus on the game.The...
NFL expert urges 49ers to trade for Maxx Crosby
The 49ers may need to make a big trade to remain competitive in the tough NFC West.
Washington Football's Defensive Line Headlined By Fresh Faces
While the Huskies starting defensive line features two standout freshmen, the depth and experience behind them will be the X-factor up front.
76ers' LeBron James projected to have shocking career-low not seen in 24 years
Despite joining a stacked 76ers squad, LeBron James might just have one of his worst statistical years in the NBA according to ESPN projections.
Resident Evil's Zach Cregger Admits He Was 'Naive' To Assume Fans Would Approve of Him Avoiding a Direct Adaptation of the Games
Zach Cregger admitted that he was “naive” to think his less-direct approach to adapting Resident Evil would be universally well-received by fans after deliberately choosing to avoid retelling the story exactly as it unfolds in the games.
Fans react to Stan Kroenke buying the Los Angeles Angels
In a town where baseball is a religion and its field is considered heaven. The reaction from Cardinal nation when one of the most hated people in St. Louis s...
NBA strips Clippers of 5 first-round draft picks after probe, fines Kawhi Leonard and Steve Ballmer
The NBA announced findings and penalties in connection with a yearlong investigation of the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard.
Matt DiBenedetto to make NASCAR return in Las Vegas O'Reilly race
DiBenedetto attempted the Darlington NASCAR O'Reilly race, but he has yet to make a start in any of the three national divisions
Oilers Linked to Former Senators Star Acquitted in Assault Case
The Edmonton Oilers are being urged to sign a former Ottawa Senators forward who was acquitted of sexual assault in 2025. The post Oilers Linked to Former Se...
KLST+ ORIGINALS: Breaking down Christoval’s week 1 win with head coach Tanner McLean
SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — Christoval head football coach Tanner McLean discusses his team’s week one performance with the KSAN and KLST Sp...
Guardians Sent Promising Youngster to Reds, and He Hit 1st MLB HR
Juan Brito struggled to put the pieces together for the Cleveland Guardians. Now, he’s at the other end of the state of Ohio, trying to put the pieces togeth...
Vance to give White House’s first press briefing in over 40 days
Vice President Vance will host the first White House press briefing since July on Thursday, the White House Press Office announced. “Vice President @JDVance will take the podium tomorrow at 1:00 PM,” the press office wrote Wednesday on social platform X. Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt wrapped up her final day in the…
Lane Kiffin's LSU Reveals Custom Cleats in New Photos for CFB Season Opener vs. Dabo, Clemson
Lane Kiffin's LSU Tigers will wear custom cleats during a season-opening matchup with Dabo Swinney and Clemson on Saturday.
Broadcom stock slips as chipmaker's strong results 'not enough to keep investors happy'
Broadcom stock tumbles as the company's first quarter revenue forecast missed estimates.
Victoria Beckham has finally made her fashion firm profitable - how did she do it?
The pop star formerly known as Posh Spice has taken nearly two decades to turn a profit.
Josh Hart Responds to Viral Post Debating if Knicks Won Mikal Bridges Blockbuster Trade with Nets
Josh Hart has declared the winner of the trade that sent Mikal Bridges from the Brooklyn Nets to the New York Knicks.
Why wait? Business grads buying firms to install themselves as CEO
Impatient to be the boss of an established company they are borrowing money to fund their purchases.
High-value tech imports a worry: Auto cos
India Business News: New Delhi: India’s auto industry is warning that its next big vulnerability may not be vehicle production, but dependence on imported high-value techn.
The Builders Stage brings practical strategies for scaling startups to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Revealing the Builders Stage agenda for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Join 10,000 founders, VCs, and operators on October 13-15 in San Francisco. Register here.
Uber beats Waymo as first to launch robotaxis in London
Uber beat Waymo to launching robotaxis in London. The ridehail company is working with UK startup Wayve to bring cars powered by AI, cameras, and radar to the foggy streets of England’s capital.
George Kittle, Nick Bosa make the flight as 49ers head to Australia for historic opener: reports
George Kittle and Nick Bosa made the flight to Australia with the San Francisco 49ers, fueling hopes both stars will suit up against the Rams on Sept. 10.
Palo Alto Networks paid $500M for Thrive-backed Console, sources say | TechCrunch
The acquisition also leaves Sequoia-backed Serval as the de facto startup leader in AI IT service automation, industry watchers believe.
A week on, Nepal moves to rehab as hopes of finding survivors fade
South Asia News: TRISHULI BAZAAR (NEPAL): Govt in Nepal has shifted its focus from rescue to relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction a week after the Aug 26 Bhote Ko.
Jordan Chiles gets assist from Michael Jordan to announce run for 2028 Games in L.A.
Gymnast Jordan Chiles will attempt a return to the Olympics in 2028 in Los Angeles, the gold medalist from the Paris Games announced Wednesday — with an assist from Michael Jordan.
Ashton Jeanty's Injury Status Revealed by Raiders HC Ahead of Week 1 vs. Dolphins
Despite an ankle injury scare during training camp, it seems as if Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty will be available for the team's Sept. 13 opener against the Miami Dolphins.
Trump under pressure to contain Iran fighting as midterms near
President Trump is under pressure to avoid an escalatory spiral after launching the largest wave of strikes on Iran in weeks, with the U.S. military strained and the midterm elections rapidly approaching. Trump on Wednesday downplayed the Iran war’s negative impact on Republican candidates. The president’s approval rating has reached a record low — 33…
Chevron plans to double its Venezuela oil production
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Chevron plans to double its Venezuela oil production Chevron announced early Wednesday that it has reached an agreement to expand its oil production in Venezuela. © AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File The company said the deal would more than double its current oil production…
2 police officers among 'multiple victims' shot in downtown Minneapolis
Police in Minneapolis are responding to a shooting in the city's downtown area that injured two officers and multiple other victims.
TikTok Backs Out of House Meeting to Avoid Kids Safety Questions
TikTok dropped out of an upcoming meeting with the House Select Committee on China on national security issues, saying it couldn’t participate because of unr...
Russia largest supplier of crude in Aug, US tops LPG, LNG volumes
India Business News: NEW DELHI: Russia remained the largest supplier of crude to India in Aug, while US supplied highest volumes of LPG and LNG, data from maritime intelli.