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NBA draft provides another look at Bryson Graham's vision for the rebuilding Chicago Bulls

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CHICAGO — Bryson Graham took over the Chicago Bulls when he was hired as executive vice president of basketball operations in May. At his introductory news conference, he referenced the acronym SLAP — size, length, athleticism, physicality. That vision is beginning to come into focus. Chicago selected Caleb Wilson and Dailyn Swain in the first round of Graham's first draft with his new team on Tuesday night. It was part of a busy stretch for the Bulls, who reportedly acquired Nic Claxton as part of a three-team trade on Monday night. Tiago Splitter was hired as coach last ...

Moyle/Finnish Coat earns walkoff win in women's softball

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CHASSELL — Down 11-3 to Superior Service and headed into the sixth inning, Moyle/Finnish Coat had their work cut out on the fastpitch softball field on Wednesday. They got to work and scored six in the sixth and three in the bottom of the seventh for a 12-11 win over Superior Service. ...

Sinner beats Norrie in pre-Wimbledon exhibition amid London heat wave

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LONDON — Top-ranked Jannik Sinner got his Wimbledon "warmup" out of the way by beating Cam Norrie 6-3, 6-3 in an exhibition match amid a heat wave on Wednesday. It came just under a month after the Italian star struggled with dizziness in a stunning second-round loss at the French Open. Sinner, preparing to defend his Wimbledon title when the grass-court Grand Slam starts on Monday, took part in the Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic with southern England under a " red warning " for extreme heat issued by Britain's national weather service. "As Cam said, a very hot day," Sinner said ...