BOSTON -- No time was wasted. As the lights dimmed and the player introduction video began to roll on the giant screen in TD Garden, the heckling began. The chants were loud, the booing was relentless, and signs denouncing the Boston Celtics' former ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Montrezl Harrell tipped in Lou Williams' miss with 2.3 seconds left and the Los Angeles Clippers extended their winning streak to seven games, escaping with a 121-119 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid got back to playing the kind of game he expects from himself and nothing like the worst game of his career two nights prior. Embiid had 33 points and 16 rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 97-91 victory over the ...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Oskar Sundqvist had two goals before leaving with an injury, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Wednesday night. Zach Sanford and Brayden Schenn scored in the third period and Jordan Binnington stopped 32 ...
HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden scored 34 points, Russell Westbrook had 27 and the Houston Rockets snapped a three-game skid with a 117-108 victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night. Houston led by double digits for most of this one after the ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Jets are seeing growth in their young quarterback as they try for a fourth straight win. The Bengals have dumped their rookie and returned to Andy Dalton in hopes of getting that elusive first one as the season slips away. Two teams ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Carson Wentz blames himself for the Philadelphia Eagles' struggles on offense even though the front office, coaching staff and certain teammates have failed him. Wentz hasn't lived up to expectations after signing the richest contract ...
NEW YORK (AP) — With a few words on Wednesday night, Oklahoma State coach Mike Boynton almost guaranteed opponents may experience sleepless nights. "I don't think we played our best game," Boynton said after the Cowboys' 86-72 win over ...
The 2019 Thanksgiving Day schedule is a feast for NFL DFS players with three games to tap. Daily Fantasy football players will be submitting NFL DFS picks on sites like FanDuel and DraftKings from an NFL DFS player pool that includes options from Bears ...
New Orleans-born rapper Lil Wayne's music thumped throughout the Lakers locker room pregame, as loud as a nightclub. Just before the rapper's voice said "Tunechi's back, Tunechi's back," Dwight Howard, the DJ, offered his edit: "AD's back! AD's back!".
Two teams trying hard to focus on the present and not upon a possible Super Bowl meeting will collide in a regular-season showdown when the San Francisco 49ers visit the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. The interconference titanic pits the top team in the ...
CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Oscar Tshiebwe scored 19 points and grabbed a career-high 18 rebounds to lead West Virginia to a 75-63 win over Wichita State on Wednesday night in the championship game of the Cancun Classic. Emmitt Matthews Jr. added 13 ...
The Milwaukee Bucks eked out a 111-102 win over the visiting Atlanta Hawks Wednesday night at the Fiserv Forum. The Bucks led by 17 at the top of the second quarter, but the Hawks ended the first half on a 13-2 run to enter halftime only down ...
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — Corey Kispert broke loose from a brutal three-game shooting funk to match his career high with 28 points and hit seven 3-pointers as No. 8 Gonzaga beat Southern Miss 94-69 in Wednesday night's first round of the Battle 4 ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur isn't ready yet to rule out starting right tackle Bryan Bulaga for Sunday's game at the New York Giants. LaFleur said Wednesday that he and his staff will take the week to figure out the best ...
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — Shakur Juiston scored on a putback with 14.4 seconds left and No. 11 Oregon rallied from 19 points down in the second half to beat No. 13 Seton Hall 71-69 in Wednesday night's opening round of the Battle 4 Atlantis.
As MLB continues to dig into the Houston Astros' alleged cheating scheme used for the 2017 regular season and potentially longer, there has been only one method reported for sure to be used by the team. That would be the infamous trash can, which was ...
Three thoughts on the Utah Jazz's 121-102 loss to the Indiana Pacers from Salt Lake Tribune Jazz beat writer Andy Larsen. 1. In Rudy's return, defense not strong enough. Coming into tonight, the Jazz had had their two worst defensive performances of the ...
TORONTO — Pascal Siakam produced a big night from 3-point range to keep the Toronto Raptors perfect at home. Siakam scored 31 points, OG Anunoby had 13 points and a career-high 12 rebounds and the Raptors beat the New York Knicks 126-98 on ...
It's almost Black Friday, and lately that means it's almost time for the Apple Cup (Friday at 1 pm, FOX). The Washington State Cougars head to Seattle to take on the rival Washington Huskies while much of the country is either making themselves a fourth turkey ...
The Penguins have a goalie conundrum. They have a lot of heart and talent, too. After pulling Matt Murray when he gave up four goals on 14 shots, the Penguins on Wednesday rallied back from three goals down in the third period to stun the Vancouver ...
Yes, Georgia is fired up for the renewal of its 126-year-old rivalry with Georgia Tech. No, the No. 4-ranked Bulldogs (10-1) aren't looking ahead to their monumental matchup against No. 2 LSU in the SEC Championship game a week from Saturday.
LAHAINA, Hawaii – It was a chance for Tom Izzo to experiment with starters and playing groups, using the bench as a teaching tool. The one constant remains Cassius Winston. Michigan State basketball's senior All-American took a measured, almost surgical ...
Tennessee (home) vs. Vanderbilt (away). Current Records: Tennessee 6-5; Vanderbilt 3-8. What to Know. The Vanderbilt Commodores have enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they must head out on the road. Vanderbilt and the ...
Five supporters of Italian Serie A club Napoli were arrested outside Liverpool's Anfield stadium before their 1-1 Champions League draw on Wednesday, Merseyside Police said. Three men were charged with violent disorder, one with affray and one with ...
For a fourth straight year, the NFL announced the return of their "My Cause My Cleats" campaign, and this year several Kansas City Chiefs stars are participating in the service initiative, including reigning league MVP quarterback Patrick Mahomes for the ...
The Predators scored three-straight goals on Wednesday night, but it was the Vegas Golden Knights who ultimately prevailed in overtime in Nashville. The result gives the Preds a single point in the standings as their two-game win streak comes to an end.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Tyler Beede's final act as a Giant in 2019 was a disappointing one. The rookie right-hander walked off the field with a trainer on Sept. 26 after his oblique flared up, ending his season. The record books say Beede's rookie season was a ...
TV footage showed heavy police presence at the home of Telvin Smith, a former Jacksonville Jaguars and Florida State Seminoles linebacker. A heavy police presence was seen on Wednesday at a home owned by former Florida State and Jacksonville ...
The Steelers were without receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster, running back James Conner and backup cornerback Artie Burns on Sunday. All three remained out of practice Wednesday. "I don't know what their status will be [for Sunday] as I stand here," coach ...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Seven players on the Broncos' 53-man roster did not participate in Wednesday's practice, including outside linebacker Von Miller. Head Coach Vic Fangio revealed before practice that Miller would not participate but said "so far, things ...
One of the most disheartening events for a football defense is seemingly to have a pass play under control, only to have the quarterback find a gap in the rush and race for yardage. All quarterback runs are not from pass breakdowns, though. Sometimes dual ...
Alabama's holiday trip to the Bahamas started out a little rough as No. 4 North Carolina delivered a 76-67 loss Wednesday on the first day of the Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament from Paradise Island. The undefeated Tar Heels (5-0) did what no other team has ...
Christian Dvorak scored two goals in regulation and the game-winner in the shootout to lift the Arizona Coyotes to a 4-3 win against the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night in Glendale, Ariz. Nov 24, 2019; Glendale, AZ, USA; Detailed view of the jersey of ...
Northwestern (3-3) missed out on its only legitimate chance to win a trophy this season Wednesday night, falling to Pitt (6-2) 72-59 in the final of the Fort Myers Tip Off. Despite an extremely poor shooting effort from the Panthers, NU wasn't able to capitalize on ...
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - He coaches his team on the field, getting them ready for the big day this weekend. "I just had a feeling that they were gonna love this!" said Brian Johnson, groundskeeper for Arizona State University. He's talking about the Territorial ...
The Michigan men's basketball team defeated Iowa State, 83-76, in the quarterfinal game of the Battle for Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas behind strong performances from senior guard Zavier Simpson and junior forward Isaiah Livers. "Obviously, a very ...
SANTA CLARA – Students at Cabrillo Middle School in Santa Clara have one less thing to worry about after San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman paid off their cafeteria debt. In a news release, Principal Stan Garber said Sherman pulled him ...
Michigan basketball's star freshman could finally make his debut today. A team spokesman confirmed that Franz Wagner is a game-time decision for Wednesday's contest against Iowa State (noon, ESPN), the Wolverines' opening game of the "Battle 4 ...
With a hot start and a strong third quarter fueled by their starting lineup, the Portland Trail Blazers picked up a blowout win over the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder 136-119 on Wednesday. It was a balanced scoring effort for Portland in its return home from a ...
The Dallas Cowboys just added a new member of the team that can compete with quarterback Dak Prescott for being best at playing catch. However, this new competitor has four legs instead of only two. The Cowboys have now added a puppy named Dak as ...