What The Jordan Poole-CJ McCollum Deal Means For Wizards, Pelicans

The recent trade between the New Orleans Pelicans and Washington Wizards, sending CJ McCollum and Kelly Olynyk to Washington for Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey, and a second-round pick, signals a strategic shift for both teams. Washington gains two veteran …

Pelicans-Wizards Trade Grades: Head-Scratching CJ McCollum-Jordan Poole Swap

The NBA trade season is in full swing, highlighted by the New Orleans Pelicans and Washington Wizards swapping guards CJ McCollum and Jordan Poole. The Pelicans also sent Kelly Olynyk and a future second-round pick to the Wizards while getting back Poole, …

Why Double-Amputee Golfer Jordan Thomas Is Teeing Off for Change

Golf enthusiast Jordan Thomas was just 16 years old in 2005 when a tragic boating accident changed his life forever. It was during a family scuba diving trip in the Florida Keys that the young man was dragged into the boat’s powerful propellers, resulting …

Astros Select Jordan Weems

The Astros announced to reporters, including Chandler Rome of The Athletic, that right-hander Jordan Weems has been selected to the roster. He’ll take the active roster spot of fellow righty Shawn Dubin, who has landed on the 15-day injured list due to a …

Jordan Morris Returns to Field After Injury Struggles

Jordan Morris is finally returning to the field after a season plagued by injuries. Initially sidelined by a hamstring injury on April 26, he faced setbacks that kept him out for nearly two-thirds of the Seattle Sounders’ games. After much anticipation, he …

SLCC students build a new home in West Jordan

In May 2025, SLCC construction management students completed construction of a new home at 8356 S. Four Elm Circle in West Jordan. (Delaney Barnard) Salt Lake Community College students have been actively engaged in hands-on construction projects, …

Justice Delayed: The Story of Richard Gerald Jordan, Pt. 1

Appellate court says Mississippi can execute Richard Jordan

Richard Gerald Jordan's appeal to halt his execution was denied by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. The court upheld the previous ruling, stating Jordan didn't prove the three-drug lethal injection protocol would cause undue suffering. Jordan, …

NBA trade grades: Do the Pelicans need Jordan Poole? How can CJ McCollum help the Wizards?

Even though there doesn’t appear to be a ton of salary-cap space among teams and top-flight free agents this summer, there has still been a ton of player movement ahead of the draft. We’ve already had Desmond Bane sent to the Orlando Magic, Kevin Durant on …

Wizards trading Jordan Poole to Pelicans for CJ McCollum: Sources

The Washington Wizards have agreed to trade guard Jordan Poole, wing Saddiq Bey and the 40th pick in this year’s draft to the New Orleans Pelicans for guard CJ McCollum, big man Kelly Olynyk and a 2027 second-round pick that originally belonged to Chicago, …