WASHINGTON -- Kawhi Leonard fell to the floor awkwardly after getting tangled up with Washington's Isaac Bonga. He then held his left leg high in the air, grabbing it with both hands. After a few seconds in that early third-quarter moment, though, the LA ...
NEW ORLEANS -- When Robbie Gould's 30-yard field goal sailed through the uprights as time expired, giving the 49ers a wild 48-46 victory over the Saints and moving one step closer to their first playoff berth in six years, a river of emotion flowed along their ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores immediately ran to the NFL official, full of displeasure after an overturned pass interference call led to his team losing a 22-21 nail-biter to the New York Jets. Flores approached the official after ...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots called on some razzle dazzle to score a touchdown on their opening drive against the Kansas City Chiefs. A goat and a squirrel get tricky.@TomBrady | @edelman11 pic.twitter.com/7E8CONuLZb.
STORRS, Conn. -- It takes a while -- and a lot of effort -- for a UConn Huskies player to get to the point where she gets postgame praise from coach Geno Auriemma without several "don't let your head get too big" caveats. But junior forward Megan Walker ...
CHICAGO -- The Arizona Coyotes felt the opportunity was there. The Coyotes had come back after trailing 3-1 to the Chicago Blackhawks in the first period to tie it 3-3 in the second. They were playing the finale of a four-game road trip, and they wanted to end ...
SUNRISE, Fla. - Sergei Bobrovsky couldn't have asked for a better weekend. Earning his second win in as many nights, the 31-year-old goaltender - fresh off a 4-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday - made 30 saves to help the Florida Panthers ...
The Los Angeles Lakers continued their early season dominance with a 142-125 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Staples Center in L.A. on Sunday night. Lakers All-Star forward Anthony Davis carried the Lakers with 50 points, coming nine points shy ...
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons honored one of their greatest receivers at halftime. Then a guy few people have ever heard of snatched away the spotlight. Olamide Zaccheaus hauled in the longest touchdown pass of Matt Ryan's career, a 93-yarder ...
The final Associated Press poll of the 2019 regular season is in, and LSU will head into the playoffs as the writers' favorite to take home a national championship. The Tigers remained the country's No. 1 team after thrashing Georgia in the SEC Championship ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — It was less than two weeks ago that the Oklahoma City Thunder last visited Portland, but this time they wouldn't leave with a loss. Dennis Schroder and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander each scored 21 points and the Thunder opened a four-game ...
While the Flyers lost their winning streak and point streak, they still put together a productive 2-1-0 week. Alain Vigneault's team is 7-1-1 over its last nine games, a stretch in which the Flyers have allowed 2.11 goals per game. Since Nov. 1, the Flyers are ...
Here are 10 takeaways from the Toronto Raptors' 110-104 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. One — Disorganized: This would have been a blowout win for the Sixers, except they wet the bed in the last six minutes by committing a handful of silly turnovers ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Kiara Pickett drilled home a penalty kick after freshman goalkeeper Katie Meyer saved the previous shot to lift Stanford past North Carolina 5-4 on penalty kicks after a scoreless draw Sunday night in the NCAA championship game.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Trae Young had 30 points and nine assists and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Charlotte Hornets 122-107 on Sunday night for their second victory in 13 games. Jabari Parker added 19 points and Vince Carter had 17 off the bench on ...
It may be too late to save the season. But the Dallas Cowboys appear finally ready hold someone accountable for their performance in contributing to the team's disappointing play. And it's not coach Jason Garrett or special teams coach Keith O'Quinn.
LAS VEGAS — Not a misprint: The Rangers have the most points in the league by defensemen. In what has been a pleasant surprise for the Blueshirts, their blue line has put up an NHL-best 86 points through the first 29 games, which includes the ninth time ...
The Falcons lost seven of eight games before their bye week and were lucky in the one win. They've won three of five games since then and luck had nothing to do with it. All three victories were decisive, including Sunday's pummeling of the Panthers.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Stung by an inconsistent performance from 3-point range this season, No. 17 Florida State focused for a week on getting better from beyond the arc. And it showed. Devin Vassell had 14 points and nine rebounds as the Seminoles ...
A year ago, Georgia coach Kirby Smart pledged that his team would "recover" from the disappointment of losing the day before in the Southeastern Conference championship game and finishing one spot out of the CFP top four and be "excited to be in the ...
BRIGHTON, England — Wolverhampton Wanderers stretched their unbeaten Premier League run to 11 games after they led and then came from behind to secure a 2-2 draw at Brighton & Hove Albion in a pulsating encounter on Sunday. Diogo Jota fired ...
Sam Pittman, a former assistant at Arkansas, will be the Razorbacks' next head football coach, athletic director Hunter Yurachek announced Sunday. Pittman was the associate head coach and offensive line coach at Georgia and is widely viewed as one of ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Tom Herman's growing to-do list now includes taking his 7-5 team to San Antonio on New Year's Eve to face No. 11 Utah in the Valero Alamo Bowl. Right after hiring an offensive and defensive coordinator. Right after hiring a couple ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. intends to undergo postseason surgery for a sports hernia, a person familiar with the injury told The Associated Press on Sunday. Beckham has been dealing with the injury for most of the ...
It may not have been their first — or second or third — choice, but least the Kansas State Wildcats ended up with an intriguing postseason football matchup. After they were passed up by three other Big 12 bowl partners, the Wildcats learned Sunday that ...
The WSU Cougars will finish up their 2019 football season in the Cheez-It Bowl. UW Huskies to face Boise State in Las Vegas Bowl. Washington State will meet Air Force on Friday, Dec. 27 at Chase Field in Phoenix, home of the MLB's Arizona Diamondbacks ...
The South Carolina football team appears to be closer to naming the Gamecocks' next offensive coordinator. South Carolina's board of trustees is expected to meet Tuesday, a USC spokesman confirmed to The State. The agenda will be set Monday.
New Zealand Breakers have terminated the contract of Glen Rice Jr. after the American breached his bail conditions, ending a brief and tumultuous stint in the NBL. A club statement said the former NBA guard was picked up by police on Sunday night and he ...
Washington's bowl game is going to be all about Chris Petersen. Judging by the wry grin he offered when asked about it, he'd prefer that it wasn't. The Huskies (7-5) were selected on Sunday to play in the Las Vegas Bowl against No. 18 Boise State (12-1) on ...
Missouri gives Nebraska all it can handle. That's what the NCAA Tournament is all about. You're not always going to sweep teams 3-0 in the first two rounds of the tournament, not even if you're a traditional power like Nebraska. And not when your ...
The Toronto Blue Jays, along with the Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Dodgers are in on free agent pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu, according to MLB Network insider Jon Heyman. #MNTwins are in on Hyun-Jin Ryu. Also: Jays and Dodgers (tho his old team is also ...