LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Narratives are a funny thing when it comes to Kentucky basketball. In reality, the Wildcats' 78-70 overtime win versus Louisville on Saturday wasn't going to make or break their season. It was the final game of 2019, the next-to-last ...
The Cincinnati Bengals may have locked up the No. 1 pick in Week 16, but there's still plenty of draft drama to be had ahead of the regular-season finales. Both the Washington Redskins and the Detroit Lions, for example, have a crack at the second overall ...
Trent Williams stepped foot on a football field this week, but not in the way Redskins fans would have thought at the beginning of this season. Prior to LSU vs. Oklahoma in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, Williams served as the Sooners' honorary captain for the ...
Warren Foegele had two goals and an assist for the Carolina Hurricanes in a 6-4 win against the Washington Capitals at PNC Arena on Saturday. Alex Ovechkin moved up to third in NHL history with his 256th power-play goal for the Capitals (27-8-5), who ...
TORONTO -- Tony DeAngelo scored 51 seconds into overtime, and the New York Rangers ended the Toronto Maple Leafs' winning streak at six with a 5-4 victory at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday. DeAngelo one-timed a pass from Artemi Panarin on a 2-on-1.
PORTLAND -- LeBron James is available to play Saturday against the Portland Trail Blazers, according to the Los Angeles Lakers. James, who aggravated a right groin contusion in the Lakers' Christmas Day loss to the LA Clippers, was listed as questionable ...
Marvin Lewis had a hell of a run with one of the worst franchises in the National Football League. The Cincinnati Bengals are poorly run and their owner is largely known as being frugal. The Bengals fell completely apart without Lewis this year, who was fired ...
Hours before kickoff, tragedy has struck the LSU Tigers as a plane crash has claimed the life of someone close to the football program. Saturday morning, a plane crash in Lafayette, La., killed five individuals. One of those who lost their lives was Carley ...
From the desk of Tim Harkins/Associate Athletic Director for Media Relations. Laramie – The Wyoming Cowboys closed out their 2019 non-conference schedule on Saturday with an 82-68 home win over Nebraska Wesleyan, the eighth-ranked team at the ...
BOSTON (AP) -- Kyle Lowry scored 30 points, Serge Ibaka had 20 and the Toronto Raptors beat Boston 113-97 on Saturday night, snapping the Celtics' five-game winning streak. Patrick McCaw and Fred VanVleet each added 18 points for Toronto, which ...
SAN DIEGO — Malachi Flynn scored 14 points and No. 15 San Diego State overcame a slow start to beat Cal Poly 73-57 and continue its best start nine seasons and remain one of three undefeated teams nationally. Yanni Wetzell and Jordan Schakel added ...
CHICAGO — Lauri Markkanen had 25 points, Zach LaVine added 19 and the Chicago Bulls nearly led wire-to-wire in a 116-81 victory over the short-handed Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night. Battling an illness and questionable until a few hours before the ...
Wisconsin came out hot in the first half and did not look back in its 68-48 win in Knoxville over the Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday afternoon. UW (7-5 overall, 1-1 Big Ten) started with a 7-0 run in the opening minutes of its penultimate non-conference ...
DALLAS (AP) — Joe Pavelski and Alexander Radulov scored in a shootout, Ben Bishop stopped 41 shots and the Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 Saturday night. Pavelski opened the shootout by scoring on Philipp Grubauer, and Bishop ...
NEW ORLEANS — Brandon Ingram scored 24 points, Jrue Holiday added 20, and the suddenly resurgent New Orleans Pelicans beat the Indiana Pacers 120-98 on Saturday night for their third straight victory. JJ Redick scored 15 and Lonzo Ball 13, hitting ...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Killorn scored twice, Victor Hedman had four assists and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied past the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 Saturday night. Steven Stamkos had a goal and an assist to reach 800 career points, and Mitchell Stephens ...
INDIANAPOLIS – In the short run, it is inconsequential. In the long run, it obviously is. But the questions remain: Where would Butler be ranked in college basketball if it had made one more field goal at Baylor? Where it would be in the NET rankings used by ...
Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley III has a sprained left foot and will be out "the next few games," the team announced on social media Saturday. Bagley's sprain is in the middle of his foot, the team said. He left Thursday's overtime loss to the ...
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Mike Hoffman had a goal and two assists and the Florida Panthers overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-4 on Saturday night. Evgenii Dadonov, Brett Connolly, Dominic Toninato and Anton Stralman also scored to ...
Music pulsated through a mostly empty Mercedes-Benz Superdome as Georgia football players hustled from one training station to the next. Near one corner of the field sat two rows of three small orange cones, each spaced about 5 yards apart. At another ...
After taking care of the Raptors in Toronto on Christmas Day, the Celtics welcome them to TD Garden tonight at 7 and look to extend their winning streak to six. The Celtics' Jaylen Brown will look to extend his streak of 30-point games to three. Brown had 30 in ...
Texas A&M quarterback Kellen Mond described his first half against Oklahoma State in the Texas Bowl as "some of the worst football that I can play." Mond will find few to argue his self-deprecating estimation. But the Aggies' three-year starter, as he's done ...
As soon as the buzzer sounded on Oregon's ugly win over Texas Southern, the focus of Dana Altman's ire for the evening and for the foreseeable future was obvious: ball security. The No. 6 Ducks (10-2) turned it over a season-high 19 times in the 84-78 win, ...
One of boxing's most exciting young stars will make his lightweight debut on Saturday in the first world title fight in Atlanta since 1998. Two-time junior lightweight champion Gervonta Davis (22-0, 21 KOs) will face Cuban Olympic gold medalist Yuriorkis ...
Inter Miami CF have acquired Juan Agudelo in a trade with Toronto FC in exchange for a third round 2021 MLS SuperDraft selection, it was announced Saturday. "Juan has several years of experience in and out of this league and still has a lot to give," Inter ...
TAMPA, Fla. — The first question asked during Saturday's Outback Bowl news conference compared the two participating head coaches to characters from two different comic book universes. Minnesota's P.J. Fleck was The Flash: "A guy that goes at warp ...
NEW YORK - (AP) -- Mike Panasiuk ripped off his Michigan State helmet and hoisted it in the air, unleashing the hidden part of his scruffy beard that's normally a no-no at Yankee Stadium. Facial hair is banned for all Yankees, and so, for the Spartans, are the ...
BY THE NUMBERS Drew Brees' record completion rate (75.3%). Saints quarterback Drew Brees is on pace to break the single-season completion percentage record for the third time in three seasons and the fourth time since 2011. Since coming back from a ...
Logan • Brock Miller had 25 points as Utah State won its eighth consecutive home game, romping past Eastern Oregon 129-61 on Saturday. Kuba Karwowski had 16 points and four assists for Utah State (13-2). Justin Bean added 16 points and 12 rebounds.
It's been one week since the death of Clayton Beathard, the younger brother of San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard. On Friday, C.J. Beathard posted a message on his Instagram account, to pay tribute to his brother and thank those who have ...
HOUSTON — The Brooklyn Nets erased a big early lead from the Houston Rockets to take an early fourth-quarter lead, but ultimately lost 108-98 in the opener of their three-game road trip. With a 20-3 run that began late in the third quarter and carried over ...
NEW ORLEANS — Don't tell Sean Payton the Saints' chances of earning a first-round bye in the NFC playoffs are a long shot. New Orleans' 13th-year coach said his team if preparing to go all out Sunday to beat the Carolina Panthers in the regular-season ...
Collin Hill and Mike Bobo will get one more season together after all. The former Colorado State quarterback, who entered the transfer portal this month, announced on Twitter on Saturday that he was transferring to South Carolina in January.
ARCADIA — Gift Box is back, and it looked like he'd never been away after he easily won the $200,000 Grade II San Antonio Stakes on Saturday during opening day at Santa Anita. Gift Box, a 6-year-old son of Twirling Candy who went postward as the 6-5 ...
The Milwaukee Bucks have listed Giannis Antetokounmpo as out for tonight's game against the Orlando Magic, it's the second consecutive game that the superstar forward has been sidelined due to a sore back. "His back is something I guess would be in that ...
The No. 6 Oregon Ducks will square off against the No. 8 Wisconsin Badgers in the 106th Rose Bowl Game on January 1st, 2020. The Pac-12 Champion Ducks will take on the Big Ten runner-up Wisconsin in one of the best bowl games of the 2019 ...