Sports on TV for Aug. 8

Boston Celtics release statement on passing of Hall of Fame alum Don Nelson

The legendary Boston alum touched countless lives across the NBA over the course of his career in the league as a player, ...

2026 Wyndham Championship leaderboard, highlights as Michael Brennan wins

Get all the final-round updates from Golfweek as the 2026 Wyndham Championship concludes Sunday at Sedgefield Country Club.

Dodgers drop season series vs. D-backs. What does that mean for NL West race?

If there was any silver lining as the Dodgers departed Arizona with a series loss after falling 4-2 on Sunday, it may have been that they have no more games against the D-backs on their schedule.

Hezly Rivera Comes From Behind To Win Second U.S. Gymnastics Title

Hezly Rivera defended her all-around title at the 2026 U.S. Championships on Sunday in Phoenix, coming from behind to defeat ...

How Mega Ran found his authentic voice after ditching snow for Phoenix

Mega Ran played a USA TODAY Acoustic concert and reflected on the 20th anniversary of him ditching Philadelphia for Phoenix ...

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Sports on TV for Aug. 8 - 9

NBC — Houston at San Diego (8:20 p.m.) PEACOCK — Houston at San Diego (8:20 p.m.) CBS — PBR: Team Series - Day 3, Sunrise, Fla. CW — PBR: Team Series - Day 3, Sunrise, Fla.

2027 NASCAR schedule announcements: Latest dates, tracks and changes

Follow every addition and shift as NASCAR’s 2027 national-series schedules are revealed over the course of the summer.

WNBA Power Rankings: Lynx Still Top Dogs After Beating Fever For 10th Straight Win

The Phoenix Mercury's acquisition of Kelsey Plum headlined a relatively tame August 2 WNBA trade deadline. With the picture a bit clearer, the stage is now set ...

Mike Johnson breaks his silence on Max Miller, calls for 'process to play out'

The speaker made his first comments on the explosive abuse allegations in an interview with POLITICO's "The Conversation." ...

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Sets Up 8 Major MCU Stories (Including Doomsday)

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is a rare thing in the MCU; a movie that’s not only incredibly good, it also balances continuity ...

Houston Rockets jersey history No. 25 - Robert Horry (1992-96)

During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Horry wore only jersey No. 25 and put up 10.5 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.1 assists, ...

The Maine reveal 8123 Fest lineup for 2027. Everything you should know

Tempe's The Maine revealed the 2027 lineup for their two-day 8123 Fest at Mesa Amphitheatre, including Andrew McMahon and The ...

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Outlook for Windsor Forest, New Hampstead and Liberty Co. in Region 3-4A

The New Hampstead, Windsor Forest and Liberty County football teams become region rivals in the GHSA's new Region 3-4A.

Patch AM: Why a Phoenix aid group had to pause new utility applications

You won’t want to miss Special One-Day Labor Systems Seminar for Restaurant Owners in Phoenix Area on the Phoenix Patch calendar ...

Gymnastics: Janesville's Kellen Ryan competes at 2026 U.S. Gymnastics Championships

Janesville native and 2021 Milton High School graduate Kellen Ryan represented his hometown, his home high school and his ...

Mike D’Antoni discusses coaching career, style that helped reshape NBA upon Hall of Fame nod

Joining the Hall of Fame as a contributor, D’Antoni brought a new style of play to the NBA that emphasized offensive ...

Republic's picks to win 2026 Arizona high school football titles

The Arizona Republic breaks down the best teams in each of the six conferences and picks championship winners.

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Bills fans get first taste of new Highmark Stadium experience

ORCHARD PARK – This day proved special to thousands of Buffalo Bills fans. Buffalo’s Return of the Blue and Red annually marks the Bills’ first ticketed event at their home stadium. A new building ...

Church Community Connection: ‘Why me?’ to ‘what’s next?’

One of the most extraordinary experiences of my life was serving as a singles pastor at two large churches in the Phoenix ...

3 teams fueling Arizona high school football's stature in 2026

With three Chandler schools ranked among the top 25 nationally, Arizona high school football has never been in such a spotlight to start the year.

Who is the Arizona high school athlete GOAT? Vote now in 'USA 250' poll

From Misty Hyman to Terrell Suggs, USA TODAY Sports is searching for the best Arizonan high school athletes of all time. Vote ...

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What's the timeline for Rochester Public Schools' $44 million renovation projects?

Now that Public Schools has green-lit a multi-million-dollar series of renovations to its facilities, when will all the changes actually happen? The district's school ...

Longtime Phoenix Talent school board member dies at 90

A longtime Phoenix Talent school board member died this past Wednesday on his 90th birthday. For 27 years, Rick Nagel served ...

Court challenge over Arizona's ESA ballot measure hinges on validity of petition signatures

PHOENIX — A proposed ballot measure that would significantly restrict Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program is facing a court challenge that could keep it off the November ballot. Teachers ...