MILWAUKEE -- After knocking down a career-best five three-pointers to take down the Los Angeles Lakers 111-104 and own the NBA's best record at 25-4, Giannis Antetokounmpo didn't bask in glory. The reigning MVP dressed quickly then darted to the Kid's ...
VANCOUVER -- Christopher Tanev scored 1:30 into overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 5-4 win against the Vegas Golden Knights at Rogers Arena on Thursday. The defenseman took a pass from Bo Horvat behind the Vegas defense and cut through ...
CALGARY -- Max Domi scored with 1:08 remaining in overtime for the Montreal Canadiens in a 4-3 win against the Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome on Thursday. Domi's slap shot went off the post and in at 3:52. Brendan Gallagher scored his ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sure, the Green Bay Packers haven't picked up many style points in this first season under coach Matt LaFleur. They've been outscored in the second and fourth quarters. Only four of their 11 wins have come by more than one score.
Drew Lock fancies himself a gunslinger. On Wednesday, the Denver Broncos' rookie quarterback explained what that means to him. The cliff-notes translation is this: if he's gunslinging correctly, "the good will outweigh the bad". Lock says his mentality as a QB ...
BEREA, Ohio -- The Browns returned home from Baltimore on September 29 in first place in the AFC North. They were greeted at the airport with a water arch. "I think we do a good job as an organization supporting our first responders. To be recognized like ...
PITTSBURGH -- Dana Rettke had 19 kills, Molly Haggerty added 15 and Wisconsin beat Baylor 25-27, 25-21, 25-17, 25-19 on Thursday night to advance to the NCAA women's volleyball championship match. Seeking their first title, the Badgers will face ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dak Prescott is banged up with a sore shoulder, a finger injury on his throwing hand, and took limited snaps in practice. Even with nagging — or worse — injuries, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones expects Prescott to be in "top form" against ...
WINNIPEG -- Patrick Kane had a goal and three assists for the Chicago Blackhawks in a 4-1 win against the Winnipeg Jets at Bell MTS Place on Thursday. Alex Nylander had a goal and an assist, and Robin Lehner made 36 saves for the Blackhawks ...
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Le'Veon Bell will jog onto the field at MetLife Stadium on Sunday and spot plenty of Jets fans in the stands wearing his green and white jersey. The New York running back knows lots of well-traveled Steelers fans will also make ...
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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dawn Staley sees a lot in common between her college team in Virginia and her current group at South Carolina. Both lock in on defense, each has multiple ways to score — and now the two programs have 40-plus point wins over Duke.
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Ottawa Senators made Marcus Hogberg's first NHL win one to remember. Hogberg made 33 saves to complement Anthony Duclair's power-play overtime winner, and the Senators beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 on Thursday ...
The preseason Sun Belt Conference basketball favorites played like anything but in their league opener on Thursday. South Alabama dropped an 81-71 decision to visiting Appalachian State at the Mitchell Center, the Jaguars' first home loss ever to the ...
Three thoughts on the Utah Jazz's 111-106 win over the Atlanta Hawks from Salt Lake Tribune Jazz beat writer Andy Larsen. 1. Jazz get all the way to the rim for 4Q win. What are the best shots in basketball? As much as the analytic revolution has changed ...
This is a sweet and rare moment for the University of Minnesota. The Gophers' traditional excellence in lower-revenue sports is this month pairing with successes in larger-revenue sports. "The Rouser" can no longer be mistaken for a dirge. The Gophers ...
HOUSTON (AP) — Nate Hinton had 17 points and 10 rebounds, Brison Greshman also had a double-double and Houston defeated defeated UTEP 77-57 on Thursday night. Greshman had his first double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds and also had ...
Quarterback Matt Ryan does not blame Falcons fans for poor attendance at home games the last couple of years. Atlanta is out of the playoffs for the second straight season and Ryan, the 2016 NFL MVP, knows another sparse crowd awaits when the Falcons ...
SAN ANTONIO — Patty Mills had 27 points and the San Antonio Spurs overcame a career-high 41 points from Spencer Dinwiddie to beat the Brooklyn Nets 118-105 Thursday night. Mills had 21 points in the second half, shooting 5 for 8 on 3-pointers as the ...
What the Pro Bowl voters didn't see in Courtland Sutton is crystal clear to Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia. "This guy is so impressive to me," said Patricia, who will get a first-hand look at Sutton on Sunday when the Lions (3-10-1) visit the Denver Broncos ...
The Islanders and Bruins faced off on national TV tonight. Two teams that have twenties in the win column and single digits in the loss column made for some really entertaining hockey. Great defense, great offense, great goaltending—that was a fantastic ...
PITTSBURGH – As Thursday's NCAA semifinal wore on, Morgan Hentz could see the effect her teammate, Kathryn Plummer, was having on the Gophers. The Stanford star was blasting smash after smash — down the line, into the corner, off various Gophers ...
GLENDALE, ARIZ. – One team just traded for a former MVP who immediately became its leading scorer. The other wasn't even close to full strength, missing three regulars — all forwards — and feeling the effects of these injury-related absences. And yet it ...
Barton (thigh) was a full participant at Thursday's practice, John Boyle of the Seahawks' official site reports. Barton is back on track to play Sunday against the Cardinals after being limited Wednesday with a thigh injury. With Mychal Kendricks (hamstring) ...
For the gambling degenerates, here are my Week 16 NFL picks. To note, the team logos indicate who I think will win the game, not cover the spread. At the end of the picks, I'll note a few teams that I like based on the spread.
The Toronto Raptors will be without Pascal Siakam, Marc Gasol and Norman Powell indefinitely after all three were injured at Detroit on Wednesday night. The team announced the diagnoses Thursday. Siakam hurt his groin during an awkward landing late in ...
ARLINGTON, TX — The Grandview Zebras and The Pottsboro Cardinals put on a show in the 3A Division I State Championship game in Arlington. The two teams were tied at 7 after the first quarter. They both opened up with a three and out, but then ...
Many questions are surrounding New York Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes. It has been almost two years since he last played, and the Mets have turned him into a forgotten man. Mets managerial candidate and ESPN analyst Eduardo Perez spoke to ...