Per the North Carolina Courage: NC Courage and veteran midfielder Dani Weatherholt have agreed to terms on a one-year, guaranteed contract extension through the 2026 NWSL season. Photo credit: Katie Schroeck #BallersNewz #NWSL #NCCourage #womenssoccer

Chicago Stars FC have signed midfielder Brianna Pinto to a two-year contract running through the 2027 NWSL season, the football club announced today. #BallersNewz #NWSL #ChicagoStarsFC #womenssoccer

The Maine Celtics have waived forward Vance Jackson. #BallersNewz #NBA #NBAGLeague #MaineCeltics

The Maine Celtics have acquired NBA veteran guard Keon Johnson off waivers. #BallersNewz #NBA #NBAGLeague #MaineCeltics

Per Gotham FC: Rose Lavelle and Lilly Reale have been nominated for the 2025 U.S. Soccer End-of-Year Awards. Lavelle is a finalist for Female Player of the Year, while Reale is nominated for Young Female Player of the Year, presented by Henkel. #BallersNewz #GothamFC #NWSL #soccer

The Rio Grande Valley Vipers will have, for the first-time-ever, three of its home games nationally televised on Prime Video this season. The three game dates are as followed: - 12/01/25 at 7:00pm CST - 02/07/26 at 8:00pm CST - 02/27/26 at 6:30pm CST #BallersNewz #NBAGLeague #basketball

USA 3x3 AmeriCup men's and women's teams win gold medals at the 2025 FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup. #BallersNewz #FIBA #AmeriCup #USABasketball

Per the Cleveland Cavaliers: Forward Larry Nance Jr. injured his right calf during Friday night’s game at Atlanta. An MRI on Saturday revealed a Grade 1 soleus strain. He will begin treatment and is expected to miss approximately 3-4 weeks. #BallersNewz #NBA #ClevelandCavaliers #basketball

Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens star Kendrick Nunn and EA7 Emporio Armani Milan leader Shavon Shields claim co-MVP of the Round honors in Round 13 of the 2025-26 EuroLeague season!🏀 #BallersNewz #EuroLeague #basketball

Per Washington Wizards: Guard-forward Corey Kispert sustained a fracture to the tip of his right thumb in the third quarter of the Wizards’ game against the Atlanta Hawks on Nov. 25. #BallersNewz #NBA #WashingtonWizards

The Golden State Warriors have assigned forward Jonathan Kuminga, guard De’Anthony Melton, and forward Gui Santos to the Santa Cruz Warriors, Golden State’s NBA G League affiliate. #BallersNewz #NBA #GoldenStateWarriors

The Phoenix Mercury have unveiled their new Heroine and Explorer Edition uniforms that will debut in the 2026 WNBA season. Courtesy: Phoenix Mercury #BallersNewz #WNBA #PhoenixMercury #womensbasketball

Gotham FC’s second @nwslsoccer.com Championship win in three years was the most-watched match in league history, drawing 1.184 million viewers. The match becomes the first NWSL game to surpass 1 million viewers. #BallersNewz #NWSL #GothamFC #soccer

Per the Portland Thorns: The club and Head Coach Rob Gale have agreed to part ways. Assistant Coach Sarah Lowdon will serve as interim head coach. #BallersNewz #NWSL #PortlandThorns

Maine Celtics guard Ron Harper Jr. has been named NBA G League Player of the Week for games played Nov. 17-23. #BallersNewz #NBAGLeague #MaineCeltics #basketball

NWSL champions Gotham FC were honored with the Key to the City of New York during a City Hall ceremony on Monday, following Gotham’s victory in the NWSL Championship on Saturday evening. Photo courtesy: Gotham FC #BallersNewz #NWSL #GothamFC

Bay FC forward Racheal Kundananji has been selected to join the Zambia Women’s National Team during the upcoming November international window. Photo credit: Bay FC #BallersNewz #NWSL #BayFC #womenssoccer

Kansas City Current midfielder Rocky Rodríguez has been called up by the Costa Rican National Team for the final FIFA international window of 2025. #BallersNewz #NWSL #KCCurrent #womenssoccer

Per the New Orleans Pelicans: Jordan Poole, who was diagnosed with a mild left vastus lateralis (quad) strain on Nov. 7, has been cleared to resume on-court basketball activities. His return to play progression will be updated appropriately. #BallersNewz #NBA #Pelicans

Per the New Orleans Pelicans: Herb Jones has been diagnosed with a mild right calf strain. He will be re-evaluated in approximately one week. #BallersNewz #NBA #Pelicans

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played from November 17 through November 23. #BallersNewz #NBA #ClevelandCavaliers

Per the Washington Wizards: Guard Tre Johnson strained his left hip flexor against the Toronto Raptors on Nov. 21. His status will be updated as appropriate. #BallersNewz #NBA #WashingtonWizards #basketball

Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton has been selected to participate in the USA Basketball Women's National Team training camp. Additionally, Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase will serve as a court coach for the camp. #BallersNewz #WNBA #Valkyries

The Chicago Sky have announced the addition of Latricia Trammell as an assistant coach on head coach Tyler Marsh’s staff. #BallersNewz #WNBA #ChicagoSky #Skytown

The Memphis Grizzlies have signed guard Kobe Bufkin to a 10-day contract. #BallersNewz #NBA #MemphisGrizzlies #basketball

Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers has been invited to USA Basketball Women’s National Team training camp. #BallersNewz #WNBA #WingsUp

Per the Chicago Stars: Ivonne Chacón, Julia Grosso, Kathrin Hendrich, Jameese Joseph and Ludmila have all earned call-ups to their respective national teams for the final international window of 2025. #BallersNewz #NWSL #ChicagoStarsFC #soccer

Per the Memphis Grizzlies: Guard Ty Jerome is progressing well in his rehabilitation from a high-grade right calf strain that was sustained in the first quarter of the Grizzlies’ preseason game on Oct. 17 at Miami. He is expected to return to play in 6-9 weeks. #BallersNewz #NBA #MemphisGrizzlies

Washington Spirit midfielder Leicy Santos has been called up to the Colombia Women’s National Team to continue 2025-26 CONMEBOL Women’s Nations League play. #BallersNewz #NWSL #WashingtonSpirit #soccer

Washington Spirit defender Rebeca Bernal has been called up to the Mexico Women’s National Team for the federation's upcoming competition. #BallersNewz #NWSL #WashingtonSpirit #soccer

@dallaswings.bsky.social Executive Vice President & General Manager Curt Miller speaks to the media following the 2026 @WNBA Draft Lottery where the Wings win the lottery for the second-straight year 🏀🪽 📺: youtu.be/x3yigFxBTA8?... #TheBallersMagazine #WNBA #WingsUp

The Dallas Wings win the 2026 WNBA Draft Lottery and will have the first overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft. #BallersNewz #WNBA #WingsUp #womensbasketball

Gotham FC are NWSL champions once again!⚽️🏆 For the second time in three seasons, Gotham FC lifted the NWSL Championship trophy. #BallersNewz #GothamFC #NWSL #soccer

Four additional Gotham FC players have been called up to represent their countries during the upcoming FIFA international window. - Goalkeeper Ann-Katrin Berger - Defender Bruninha - Forwards Gabi Portilho and Esther González #BallersNewz #NWSL #GothamFC #FIFA #soccer

Per Kansas City Current: Three Kansas City Current players have been named to the United States Under-20 Women’s National Team training camp. - Forwards Mary Long and Alex Pfeiffer - Defender Katie Scott #BallersNewz #NWSL #KCCurrent #soccer

Kansas City Current forward Nichelle Prince has been called up by the Canadian National Team for a pair of international friendlies in Japan during the final FIFA window of 2025. #BallersNewz #KCCurrent #NWSL #soccer

Bay FC defender Sydney Collins has been named to the Canada Women’s National Team roster for the upcoming November international window. Collins and Canada will take on Japan in a pair of friendly matches on Nov. 29 and Dec. 2. Photo credit: Bay FC #BallersNewz #NWSL #BayFC

Per Euroleague Basketball: BKT EuroCup Regular Season - Round 8 MVP is Kevin Yebo of NINERS Chemnitz. #BallersNewz #EuroLeague #basketball

Houston Dynamo FC’s full 34-game regular season schedule for 2026 👀⚽️ @mls.bsky.social @houstondynamo.com #BallersNewz #MLS #HoustonDynamo

Mac McClung BALLED OUT against the Iowa Wolves 🤯🔥 McClung scored a season-high and game-high 42 points, shooting 81% from the field, going a perfect 7-7 from beyond the arc, and dishing out eight assists for the Windy City Bulls. #BallersNewz #NBAGLeague #WindyCityBulls #basketball

Kansas City Current forward Temwa Chawinga has been voted the 2025 @nwslsoccer.com Most Valuable Player (MVP), presented by AT&T, for the second-straight year. Chawinga caps off another record-breaking season. #BallersNewz #NWSL #KCCurrent #soccer

Houston Dash defender Avery Patterson has been named to the 2025 Best XI First Team. Photo credit: @houstondash.com #BallersNewz #NWSL #HoustonDash #soccer

Washington Spirit star Tara McKeown has been named the 2025 NWSL Defender of the Year. #BallersNewz #NWSL #WashingtonSpirit #womenssoccer

Gotham FC and U.S. Women’s National Team defender Lilly Reale has been named the 2025 NWSL Rookie of the Year, presented by Ally. #BallersNewz #NWSL #GothamFC #womenssoccer

San Diego Wave FC’s Delphine Cascarino and Kenza Dali have been named to the 2025 NWSL Best XI Second Team. Photo credit: @sandiegowavefc.com #BallersNewz #NWSL #SanDiegoWave #soccer

Per Gotham FC: Esther González, Lilly Reale and Emily Sonnett have been named to the 2025 NWSL Best XIs. González was selected to the 2025 NWSL Best XI, while Reale and Sonnett earned spots on the NWSL Best XI Second Team. #BallersNewz #NWSL #GothamFC #soccer

Per the Washington Spirit: Two Spirit stars have been named to the NWSL’s year-end Best XI teams. Defender Tara McKeown earned Best XI honors while midfielder Croix Bethune earned a Second XI nod. #BallersNewz #NWSL #WashingtonSpirit #soccer

Portland Thorns defender Sam Hiatt has been named the winner of this year’s Lauren Holiday Impact Award. As the winner, Hiatt has also secured $50,000 in charitable donation funds to support Candlelighters Oregon. Photo credit: Portland Thorns #BallersNewz #NWSL #soccer

North Carolina Courage’s Manaka Matsukubo has been named Midfielder of the Year at the NWSL Awards, presented by AT&T. Manaka is the first recipient of the award in Courage history. #BallersNewz #NWSL #NCCourage #soccer

Per Fort Lauderdale United FC: Four players have earned international call-ups for the upcoming FIFA window. -Midfielders Stella Nyamekye (Ghana) and Kat González (Dominican Republic) - Forwards Nia Christopher (Bermuda) and Princess Ademiluyi (England U20) #BallersNewz #soccer #FIFA