LAS VEGAS (AP) — A'ja Wilson made sure her basketball spoke for itself Thursday night. The four-time WNBA MVP, who had a verbal encounter with a Fever fan in Indiana two nights earlier, scored 36 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the defending champion Las Vegas Aces to a 94-83 ...
Pistons, Duren agree on 5-year contract (AP) — Jalen Duren has decided to accept a five-year, $200 million contract offer with the Detroit Pistons, a person with knowledge of the agreement confirmed Thursday night. Duren accepted the deal shortly before a midnight deadline on a one-year, $9.6 million qualifying offer, according to the person who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the Pistons had yet to announce the signing. ESPN, The Athletic and The Detroit News, among others, were first to report the agreement. It brings an end to an odd saga, one ...
TOKYO (AP) — A Tokyo court has awarded legal protection to the human voice in a landmark case in which a popular Japanese anime voice actor demanded that TikTok close an account over its unauthorized use of an artificial intelligence clone of his trademark baritone. The Tokyo District Court's decision Wednesday was the first acknowledgment of the right to one's voice in Japan. The ruling was good news for many anime voice actors at a time when they are increasingly concerned about the use of AI-generated versions of their voices on social media. The plaintiff, Kenjiro Tsuda, is an ...
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS GOLF Dist. Tournament: (E) Division I Boys At EagleSticks Golf Club Qualifiers: Top 1 teams and 1 individual not on a qualifying team. *Indicates state qualifying team or individual Team Place: 1. Marietta* 311 (Anthony Discini 67, Keaton MacE 79, Blake Lauer 77, Colsen Lang 88, Torin Baker 110); 2. New Philadelphia 317; 3. Jackson 318; 4. Gallia Academy 326; 5. Sheridan 326; 6. Tri-Valley 327; 7. Maysville 334; 8. Warren 338; 9. Athens 0; 10. Chillicothe 0; 11. Dover 0; 12. Miami Trace 0; Individual Scores: 1. Anthony Discini(Marietta) 67; 2. Austin ...
Friday, Oct. 2 High school football: Parkersburg at George Washington, 7:30 p.m.; Williamstown at Marietta, 7 p.m.; Oak Glen at St. Marys, 7:30 p.m.; Ravenswood at Roane County, 7:30 p.m.; Ripley at Brooke, 7:30 p.m.; Webster County at Wirt County, 7 p.m.; Wahama at Tyler Consolidated, 7 p.m.; Doddridge County at Petersburg, 7 p.m.; Calhoun County at Madonna, 7 p.m.; Ritchie County at Gilmer County, 7 p.m.; Belpre at Trimble, 7 p.m.; Bishop Rosecrans at Caldwell, 7 p.m.; Eastern at Federal Hocking, 7 p.m.; Conotton Valley at Frontier, 7 p.m.; Barnesville at Fort Frye, 7 p.m.; Monroe ...
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys have acquired disgruntled cornerback Joey Porter Jr. from the Pittsburgh Steelers, a move to try help an injury-plagued secondary and boost a defense that remains among the NFL's worst. Pittsburgh will receive two draft picks from Dallas, a ...
