In the depths of the offseason, the NBA Summer League breathes some life back into the professional men’s basketball calendar with an 11-day sojourn to Las Vegas for a glimpse at the league’s future.

Chicago Bulls rookie Lachlan Olbrich credited the “improving” Australian basketball programs for developing players to be ready for the NBA.

The 18-year-old Essengue enticed the Bulls with his strength and his athleticism. He is still getting adjusted to the physical style of play in the United States.

Two MLS mainstays look to lock in a spot in the U.S. Open Cup Semifinals, as the Philadelphia Union take on the New York Red Bulls in the in quarterfinal action on Wednesday night.

It’s one of the best franchises ever,” Noa Essengue said of the Chicago Bulls. “They’ve got six rings. Some big legends from here, the GOAT is from here.”

NBA free agency is underway, and after a week, some notable names remain unsigned. That includes Jonathan Kuminga and Josh Giddey, who are both restricted free agents this summer.

Spain kicked off one of its most controversial and adrenaline-fueled traditions on Monday: the Pamplona bull run. As part of the nine-day San Fermín Festival held every year from July 6 to July 14, the event brings more than a million thrill-seekers and spectators from across the globe to the city of Pamplona to watch hundreds of brave revelers

Hundreds of people ran through the narrow streets of Pamplona while chased by a herd of bulls Wednesday, marking day three of the famous San Fermin festival.