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LaMelo Ball lets his play speak for itself against LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers Not many defenders in any sport are going to stop James when he gets a step ahead with a head of steam going downhill. But Ball gave it a shot, reaching his arm out behind him to try and slow James down while simultaneously pivoting and sprinting back on ...
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Game Recap: Knicks 94, Magic 93 Reggie Bullock added 20 points for the Knicks in the victory, including the game-clinching steal on the Magics last offensive possession of the game. Nikola Vucevic tallied 17 points, 16 rebounds and 4 assists for the Magic in the losing effort. The Knicks improve ...
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Edwards, KAT both top 40 points, T'wolves stun Suns 123-119 The Timberwolves used the dominant Edwards-KAT combo and a fourth-quarter comeback to stun the Phoenix Suns 123-119 on Thursday night. They've won three of five games since the All-Star break.
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49ers sign 6-time Pro Bowl C Alex Mack to 3-year deal SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Six-time Pro Bowl center Alex Mack is reuniting with coach Kyle Shanahan after signing a contract with the San Francisco 49ers. The 49ers announced the three-year deal with Mack on Thursday, one day after agreeing to give ...
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Reggie Ragland changes teams in NFL free agency Ragland played in every game with six starts for the Lions in 2020. He played 511 defensive snaps (49 percent of Detroit's total) and made 52 tackles, including one sack and four tackles for loss. He also registered three quarterback hits, one forced fumble and ...
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UCLA beats Michigan St 86-80 in overtime in First Four game After coach Tom Izzo and forward Gabe Brown carried a shouting match into halftime, the Spartans proceeded to blow an 11-point lead over the next 20 minutes. UCLA forced overtime on Jaime Jaquez Jr.' ...
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Deshaun Watson Allegations Narrow Down San Francisco 49ers Quarterback Options Moving forward, it really does seem like San Francisco's options to be the Week 1 starter next season are down to Garoppolo or a potential unnamed first-round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft.
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Several Hawks staff, 14 players receive COVID-19 vaccines after win over Thunder Only three players on the team did not receive the vaccine, but only because they are not eligible to do so under Georgia rules. The team posted photos of Danilo Gallinari, John Collins, Bruno Fernando ...
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March Madness 2021: BYU Cougars enjoy COVID-19 testing and rescue a teammate from an elevator Junior guard Jesse Wade got stuck in a hotel elevator. But his teammates rallied, put the full-court press on opening the stuck door and Wade survived the ordeal and advanced, presumably, to his hotel room.
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Pro Day roundup: Stanford OL Walker Little to meet with Bears With where the Bears appear to be headed, the NFL Draft serves an even greater purpose. After releasing Kyle Fuller and giving Akiem Hicks the option to explore trades, it appears likely that the Bears could undergo a youth infusion in the very near future.
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Three Takeaways from the LA Clippers' Discouraging Loss to the Dallas Mavericks The Clippers were forcing many tough shots out of Dallas, but fortunately for the Mavericks, those are the types of shots that Doncic likes to take. He torched LA with 42 points and nine assists, showing off a full offensive arsenal that might be unparalleled in ...
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The First Four is here so here are the best bets for the opening night of March Madness And tonight, we get four NCAA Tournament games. You also get picks for three of them coming up in the newsletter. If you haven't joined a bracket pool yet, I would strongly suggest you do so now.
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LaVar Ball wants potential Knicks trade target Lonzo Ball out of New Orleans A few weeks ago, New Orleans was listening to trade offers for Lonzo Ball. It's unclear if the Pelicans plan to trade Ball ahead of the deadline. But LaVar Ball made it clear on Thursday that he'd like it to happen. "He can't stay in New Orleans, man, c'mon man," ...
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AP source: Raiders agree to 2-year deal with Kenyan Drake The Las Vegas Raiders have agreed to a two-year deal worth up to $14.5 million with free agent running back Kenyan Drake to complement starter Josh Jacobs. A person familiar with the deal says Drake will be guaranteed $11 million under the deal agreed ...
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Beal's 43, Westbrook's triple-double power Wizards past slumping Jazz WASHINGTON (AP) — Bradley Beal scored 43 points, Russell Westbrook had 35 points, 15 rebounds and 13 assists in his 13th triple-double of the season and the Washington Wizards beat the Utah Jazz 131-122 on Thursday night. Washington broke a ...
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Zion has 26, Pelicans drop 2nd game vs. Trail Blazers 101-93 Anthony's 3-pointer gave the Blazers an 86-72 lead early in the fourth quarter for their biggest advantage of the game to that point. Lonzo Ball's floater pulled the Pelicans within 88-83 with ...
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Broncos confident Von Miller still can play at a "Pro Bowl-type" level The Broncos had a decision to make after Von Miller turned down a restructured contract that included a pay cut. The team opted to exercise the $7 million guarantee on Miller's $18 million salary for 2021, keeping the edge rusher on the roster. "Von's been a ...
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Goals come too late for Stars in frustrating loss to Red Wings Maybe the Stars are who their record says they are. Dallas did it again Thursday, losing a game it probably should have won, falling to Detroit 3-2 and falling to 9-10- ...
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The Avalanche defense is what makes them so scary Joe Sakic has pieced together one of the NHL's best rosters with the Colorado Avalanche, and it is starting to get on a roll and play up to its potential. Its thoroughly dominating 5-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night was the Avalanche's fifth win in ...
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NFL reviewing sex assault claims against Texans QB Deshaun Watson DALLAS — The NFL said Thursday that it was investigating allegations that Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson sexually assaulted multiple women after three massage therapists filed lawsuits against the star player. In lawsuits filed this week, two ...
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Curt Schilling decries Boston experience, says he and his family are moving to Tennessee In an interview with USA Today, the former Red Sox righthander says that "outside of our circle of friends, it hasn't been a real pleasant experience in Boston." Schilling said ...
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Instant analysis of Dan Feeney signing with the Jets Dan Feeney isn't the best linemen on the market, but he provides the Jets with another level of depth and versatility along the offensive line. Feeney can play both center and guard and will likely be a backup for both positions in 2021. The former third-rounder ...
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McDavid scores twice, Oilers beat Jets to tie for North lead EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid scored twice to close in on the NHL lead and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Thursday night to move into a tie with Toronto for the North Division lead. McDavid has 20 goals — a goal behind ...
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Why Alabama Players Are Too Beat Up to Draft is a Ridiculous Myth Yes, Crimson Tide offensive lineman Landon Dickerson suffered a season-ending knee injury, and wide receiver Jaylen Waddle missed a good part of last season with a fractured ankle. Ask both and they'll tell you injuries are part of football.
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Disney's NFL Deal Is Touchdown for CEO Looking to Control Costs Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Officer Bob Chapek entered the latest round of negotiations with the National Football League in a tough spot. ESPN, the company's flagship sports network, had lost 15 million cable subscribers since the last contract with the ...
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Racial slurs, spitting blamed for on-field fight in Virginia high school football game Video of the altercation was shared on social media by Wakefield lineman Javell Edge, who said in the post: "A white player from Marshall spits on a black male from my team results in a fight that could have been prevented.".
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Joshua Langford plans on moving on from Michigan State after NCAA Tournament loss In the last week of the regular season, Langford said he hadn't decided yet if he would use that eligibility and return to East Lansing for a sixth year.
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Alex Erickson to Texans, per report While Erickson didn't get a lot of attention heading into the 2021 free agency period — mainly because guys like him tend to get re-signed by the Bengals anyhow — it's a notable loss for a team that also lost kicker Randy Bullock to the Detroit Lions earlier today.
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Bears cutting star CB Kyle Fuller to create salary-cap space The Bears are cutting cornerback Kyle Fuller rather than pay his $20 million salary cap charge this season, a source confirmed to the Sun-Times on Thursday night. The move, surely one of the most difficult of general manager Ryan Pace's career, will free up ...
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Northeastern, Wisconsin advance to NCAA Women's Frozen Four title game The Wisconsin women's ice hockey team held on for a 4-2 semifinal victory over Ohio State at the NCAA Women's Frozen Four on Thursday at Erie Insurance Arena. Makenna Webster, Casey O'Brien and Caitlin Schneider helped the Badgers to a three-goal ...
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Tigers Kick Off 2021 Women's Swimming & Diving NCAA Championships GREENSBORO, N.C. – The LSU Swimming & Diving team began the 2021 Women's NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships on Thursday as three Tigers competed on day one across three events. The Tigers will be back in action tomorrow with prelims ...
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A look at the past two decades of Dallas Cowboys second-round picks leaves a lot to be desired Chidobe Awuzie, the Cowboys' second round pick in 2017, signed a free agent contract with Cincinnati this week. We shouldn't have been surprised. In the last 20 years, the Cowboys have had just five second-round picks sign second contracts with the ...
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Herzog's No-Hitter Leads Softball to Ninth Straight Win LAKE CHARLES, La. – The Texas A&M softball team picked up its ninth consecutive win of the season, with a 5-1 victory over McNeese at Cowgirl Diamond Thursday evening. With the win, the Aggies improve to 19-3, while McNeese falls to 10-15. Makinzy ...
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Harvick reflects on anniversary of emotional Atlanta victory CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The first three weeks following Dale Earnhardt's death were a whirlwind for Kevin Harvick, the driver suddenly tasked with carrying a race team reeling from grief. Harvick was slated to race for the 2001 championship in NASCAR's ...
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Before March Madness, College Athletes Declare They Are #NotNCAAProperty As the NCAA men's basketball tournament tips off in Indiana, some of the players want to remind everyone of the control that the NCAA exerts over their lives — including their names, images and likenesses. Under the hashtag #NotNCAAProperty, a protest ...
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Rob Gronkowksi reveals last time he spoke with Bill Belichick "It was at the Gronk Beach party," Gronkowski said of his last conversation with Belichick. "That was super cool of him, when Coach (Belichick) came to the Gronk Beach party. All my friends, they were flipping out that he was there. That's what was really cool, ...
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Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers land all 4 basketball teams in NCAA Tournament for the 1st time There have been championship chases by the Tall Firs, flops by the Orange Express, captivating runs for Sabrina and Co., and six combined Final Four appearances. But for all the history-making NCAA Tournament moments surrounding the men's and ...
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Paul Dolan will know by midyear if Cleveland Indians can change name for 2022 season CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Indians may be called the Indians for longer than people expect. Owner Paul Dolan on a Zoom call Thursday with the Akron Roundtable said he should know by the middle of the 2021 season if it's possible to change the team's ...
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Pogba returns from injury to help Man Utd beat Milan in EL MILAN (AP) — Paul Pogba returned from injury to score the winner as Manchester United beat AC Milan 1-0 on Thursday to reach the Europa League quarterfinals, while Mislav Oršić netted a hat trick as Dinamo Zagreb stunned Tottenham 3-0 to eliminate the ...
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Troy Hill agrees to deal with Browns to become sixth Rams defender to exit The Cleveland Browns apparently liked what they saw in the 2020 Rams secondary. On Thursday, three days after they signed former Rams safety John Johnson, the Brown agreed to terms with cornerback Troy Hill on a multi-year contract, according to a ...
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NFL rumors: Patrick Mahomes tried recruiting Trent Williams to Chiefs Following the Chiefs' loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV, with Mahomes running for his life, the Chiefs released offensive tackles Eric Fisher and Mitchell Schwartz. Kansas City now has added unretired tackle Kyle Long and guard Joe Thuney ...
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Knicks' Julius Randle: Hands out 17 assists in win Randle went for 18 points (8-20 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 17 assists, 10 rebounds and a steal in Thursday's win over the Magic. It was another monster night for Randle, who handed out a career-high assists total while notching his third triple-double of the season.
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UF opens March Madness against Virginia Tech, seeks another first-round win GAINESVILLE — Florida All-SEC guard Tre Mann stepped off the bus following a five-hour ride up I-65 from Nashville and was ready to dance. The city of Indianapolis was certainly prepared to show the Gators and the best teams in college basketball a good ...
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Iowa field hockey picks up No. 3 ranking heading into Ohio State Iowa head coach Lisa Cellucci celebrates a win during a field hockey match between Iowa and California on Friday, September 13, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Bears, 4-2.
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Gophers Drop Road Tilt to Penn State In the 18th minute, Penn State midfielder Ally Schlegel gave the Nittany Lions the lead on a goal assisted by Frankie Tagliaferri and Sam Coffey. Four minutes later, Schlegel again found the back of the net, this time assisted by Payton Linnehan and Tagliaferri.
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Deon Thomas watches Illini basketball rebuild as radio analyst The last time I spoke with Illinois basketball radio analyst Deon Thomas, the Illini were preparing for the 2020 Big Ten Tournament. We talked about how coach Brad Underwood had rebuilt a team that went from losing 21 games to winning 21, how guard Ayo ...
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Notes: Dunn struggles; Paxton's delay The Mariners' right-hander retired each of his first seven batters, including impressive strikeouts against Tommy La Stella and Evan Longoria. Then, before he could catch his breath, Dunn walked the bases loaded, couldn't get out of the third inning and was ...
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