NEW YORK -- Kyrie Irving said Wednesday he was not worried about other people's perceptions of him. After a 10-point loss to the Indiana Pacers that dropped the Brooklyn Nets to 1-3 on the season, Irving split his postgame news conference between ...
BOX SCORE. SACRAMENTO -- The boo birds came out. After dropping their fifth consecutive game to start the 2019-20 NBA season, the Kings are in a tailspin, and the Golden 1 Center crowd let them have it. The Kings led at halftime, but they again came ...
Teams sometimes meander upon their identity after a long season, stumble upon it around New Year's or never truly find it. The 2019-20 Sixers have no such problem. Head coach Brett Brown, whenever there's been an opening, has reminded reporters of the ...
The young Oakland Raiders aren't the renegade Raiders of old who won championships and carved an indelible memory on America's sports landscape with their self-proclaimed "commitment to excellence," but they are taking steps toward respectability.
Here are three of the defining matchups, one in each phase, as we continue our lookahead to Sunday's game between the Green Bay Packers and Los Angeles Chargers. Packers offense vs. Chargers defense. The Chargers' best defensive player is Joey ...
Hello, my name is John Cherwa and welcome back to our horse racing newsletter as we circle around one more time on those in the Breeders' Cup Classic and Distaff. As usual this Breeders' Cup week, there's a lot to get to. But first, in Wednesday's ...
The baton has been passed from president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski, who was fired in September, to Chaim Bloom, who was officially hired as the Boston Red Sox' chief baseball officer this week. The Red Sox like the 36-year-old's devotion ...
ST. LOUIS -- Alex Pietrangelo scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, and Jordan Binnington made 35 saves for the St. Louis Blues in a 2-1 win against the Minnesota Wild at Enterprise Center on Wednesday. Pietrangelo had a goal and an assist, and ...
This past season should have been a lesson in walking the competitive-rebuilding line. It is almost impossible to do, and the San Francisco Giants are prime examples after enduring a third consecutive year of at least 85 losses and no postseason berth ...
ATLANTA, GA -- At the start of the Major League Soccer playoffs, Toronto FC and the Seattle Sounders were not supposed to reach MLS Cup. Even two days ago, they still weren't the favorites. But on Tuesday, Seattle stunned LAFC 3-1, winning the Western ...
Many believe New York Jets safety Jamal Adams has not behaved like a captain during these last few days — and Mike Francesa is one of them. Adams — who compared himself to elite NFL players such as Tom Brady and Aaron Donald, during a wild press ...
This undated photo provided by the Tarrant County Sheriff's Department in Fort Worth, Texas shows Josh Hamilton, a former Major League Baseball player with the Texas Rangers who was arrested Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019 and charged with injury to a child ...
The Cleveland Browns are in must-win mode and every week is an all hands on deck situation if the hope to make he playoffs after a disappointing 2-5 start. However, the team revealed some concerning injury news in their latest report, listing both Odell ...
(CNN) It was a night of euphoria for Liverpool fans as the Reds beat Arsenal on penalties after a 10-goal Carabao Cup thriller, but manager Jurgen Klopp said it might have been the team's final game in the competition this season. Why?
Sitting in his New Jersey home at the start of the week, Leonard Williams knew the New York Jets were thinking about dealing the Pro Bowl defensive lineman by the trade deadline. The move came Monday and covered less than 25 miles. It was from the Jets' ...
Second set: *Barty 6-4, 4-0 Kvitova (*denotes server) Kvitova isn't throwing in the towel, going 0-30 up on Barty's serve, but two powerful forehand winners get the Aussie back on terms. An ace down the middle, another out wide, and the chance has ...
Senior guard Diogo Brito scored a game-high 19 points off the bench and sophomore forward Justin Bean added 18 points and seven rebounds as the No. 17 Utah State men's basketball team rolled to a 103-66 exhibition victory over the College of Idaho on ...
Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid turned to humor Wednesday when asked yet again about the health of quarterback Patrick Mahomes. When asked on a conference call who will be his starting quarterback for Sunday's game against the Vikings, Reid said ...
Tony Hardy: WBA v Portsmouth last game of 2004/05 season. Pompey had to lose to get Sout******n relegated... and duly obliged. Best fun ever. Kevin Campbell and Bryan Robson celebrate West Brom avoiding relegation. Getty ImagesCopyright: Getty ...
Brad Smith spent the majority of Tuesday night drenched in beer — and savored every moment. "It's amazing," said the Sounders left back, via MLS-provided audio after teammate Harry Shipp emptied a can of beer over Smith's head. Sprays of various types ...
Tokyo - Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has always been quick to give credit where it is due and that means a pat on the back for his support staff. Erasmus became a coach soon after he stopped playing about 15 years ago and immediately teamed up with ...
In only the second-most significant game between a Houston and Washington D.C. team on Wednesday, the Houston Rockets and Washington Wizards still managed to give fans more than a few reasons to watch. The Rockets came back from down 12 in the ...
Wednesday night's scrimmage not only provided Oregon fans an opportunity for a first glimpse at this year's top-ranked Duck women's basketball team, but also for coach Kelly Graves to see how his four newcomers would fare under the Matthew Knight Arena ...
Despite failing to defend the All Blacks' Rugby World Cup title in Japan, outgoing coach Steve Hansen is among the nominees for World Rugby's 2019 Coach of the Year award. Hansen is one of three Kiwis up for prestigious award, along with Warren ...
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Golden Knights defenseman Nate Schmidt has played a whopping 3:11 this season. Schmidt left the season opener right after an apparent knee injury and hasn't been seen or heard from since. Wednesday marked the second straight ...
Sonny Bill Williams's passion for his Samoan heritage may help Toronto Wolfpack beat off lucrative offers from French rugby union to sign the dual code superstar. Wolfpack coach Brian McDermott is understood to have flown to Japan to meet with Williams, ...
HOUSTON (AP) -- Nationals manager Dave Martinez says Game 7 starting pitcher Max Scherzer has told him that he feels great and is ready to go. "He's going to go, he's going to pitch," Martinez said before the deciding game Wednesday night. "We'll see ...
The Springboks may have won their semifinal against Wales, but that didn't prevent fans from taking to social media to roast Willie Le Roux and Faf de Klerk. Two experienced Springboks who should be central to Rassie Erasmus's plans to lift the trophy have ...
Sen. Richard Burr plans to introduce a tax on student-athlete scholarships in the wake of the NCAA vote to allow athletes to profit from their names, images and likenesses this week. Continue Reading Below. In a tweet on Tuesday, Burr, a North Carolina ...
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