Don't look now but the Tampa Bay Lightning are going on that run their captain prophesized before the Christmas break. The Lightning extended their season-long win streak to five in a row after holding on for a 2-1 victory in Montreal on Thursday.
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Brad Richardson scored the tiebreaking goal, one of three by the Arizona Coyotes in the third period of a 4-2 win against the Anaheim Ducks at Gila River Arena on Thursday. The Coyotes (23-16-4) trailed 2-1 before Christian Dvorak, ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Tennessee football season filled with drama ended with plenty of it. The Vols erased a two-score fourth-quarter deficit and rallied to a 23-22 victory over Indiana in the Gator Bowl on Thursday night in front of a crowd of 61,789 at ...
On the biggest stage the 49ers have faced this season, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo delivered an impressive performance to help lead San Francisco to a 26-21 Week 17 win at CenturyLink Field over the Seattle Seahawks. The win was a de facto playoff ...
Cal opens Pac-12 Conference play at Stanford tonight for the second time in three seasons, and the Golden Bears are hoping to get the same outcome as they did in 2017-18. The Bears (6-7) and Cardinal (11-2) have had dramatically different seasons thus ...
After missing seven weeks following right thumb surgery, Brooklyn Nets guard Caris LeVert is expected to return to the lineup against the Toronto Raptors on Saturday, league sources tell ESPN. LeVert, ramping up his workouts lately, will return to a team that ...
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Timmy Allen scored 25 points and collected 10 rebounds to lead Utah to an 81-69 victory over Oregon State in the Pac-12 opener for both teams on Thursday night. Both Gach added 17 points while Rylan Jones scored 14 points and ...
Less than a month after being inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, former NC State great Torry Holt is now a nominee for entry into the NFL's Hall of Fame.. The former St. Louis Rams and Jacksonville Jaguars receiver was one of 15 players ...
KAPALUA, Hawaii -- Fresh off his Presidents Cup debut, Joaquin Niemann of Chile brought fresh confidence and plenty of form to Maui by opening the year with a 7-under 66 for a one-shot lead over Justin Thomas after the opening round Thursday at the ...
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Although the playoffs seem out of reach, the New Jersey Devils are not going to waste the rest of the season. Nico Hischier scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, and the Devils beat the New York Islanders 2-1 ...
Josh Bean | jbean@al.com. Auburn commit Wesley Steiner is shown during the final day of the 2019 The Opening Finals recruiting showcase at The Star in Frisco, Texas, on July 3, 2019. Comment. By Josh Bean | jbean@al.com. Team Pressure defeated ...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Chennedy Carter scored 28 points, N'dea Jones and Ciera Johnson each had a double-double, and No. 11 Texas A&M beat 20th-ranked Arkansas 84-77 in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams on Thursday night.
CHICAGO (AP) — Bojan Bogdanovic scored 19 points and the surging Utah Jazz held off the Chicago Bulls 102-98 on Thursday night. The Jazz went on a 24-4 run in the third quarter to grab a nine-point lead and came away with their 10th win in 12 games ...
See the top buzzer beaters, daggers and half-court prayers in Week 5 women's basketball top plays. Share. SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Sophomore Emily Engstler was the player of the game Thursday night as she sank an inbound-pass at the buzzer to send ...
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — McKinley Wright IV scored 11 of his 21 points in the final 5 minutes, and Colorado beat another ranked team, taking down No. 4 Oregon 74-65 on Thursday night. Tyler Bey added 15 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as the Buffaloes ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Shabazz Napier and Robert Covington each scored 20 points to help the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Golden State Warriors 99-84 on Thursday night in a matchup of injury-ravaged teams. Naz Reid added 13 points, Kelan Martin had ...
Daphne's Pat White has a new coaching job in college football. White – the Daphne star who led West Virginia to four straight bowl wins and twice finished in the top 10 in Heisman Trophy voting – has been named the running backs coach at South Florida ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jahshire Hardnett came off the bench to score a career-high 28 points and Missouri-Kansas City outlasted Seattle 90-86 in triple overtime in a Western Athletic Conference opener on Thursday night. Terrell Brown hit two free throws with ...
BOSTON (AP) — Seth Jones took control of the puck behind the Columbus goal line in overtime and saw a lot of open ice ahead of him. He got by Bruins forward David Krejci deep in the Blue Jackets zone and then stickhandled David Pastrnak onto the back ...
By all accounts, this season has been a disaster for the Warriors. One year ago the Dubs were ramping up for the start of 2019 and an eventual shot at the NBA championship, and now they are fast-tracking for a shot at the first overall pick. But will they actually ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- New year, same late-game problems. For the second time in two weeks, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Charlotte Hornets went down the wire. A thrilling finish again, only this time the outcome was flipped. Charlotte capped a fourth-quarter ...
MIAMI — Bam Adebayo had 15 points and 14 rebounds and the Miami Heat put together their best defensive performance of the season in an 84-76 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night. Tyler Herro and Goran Dragic each scored 13 points for ...
A star high school football player in South Florida who had signed with Georgia Tech was killed Monday after he was hit by a freight train. Bryce Gowdy, 17, died at a hospital after he was struck by a freight train in Deerfield Beach, the Broward County Sheriff's ...
The good news just keeps coming for fans of the Oregon Ducks. A day after winning the 106th Rose Bowl, Duck fans learned of a massive addition to Oregon's 2020 recruiting class: Dontae Manning. Lockdown corner and a big time playmaker. Welcome to ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers may be shifting their focus toward Mookie Betts as their negotiations with the Cleveland Indians over a Francisco Lindor trade remain at an impasse. MLB.com's Jon Paul Morosi reported Thursday the Indians are looking to receive ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina coach Dawn Staley is trying not to get ahead of herself. As good as her freshmen-powered, fourth-ranked Gamecocks appear to be — and they looked plenty good in a 99-72 win over No. 13 Kentucky on Thursday night ...
STARKVILLE – The Bulldogs got 2020 started with a blowout. It's a new year, but it was an old result for Mississippi State. The No. 14 Bulldogs (13-2) won their SEC opener for the sixth-straight season in a 93-47 rout of Florida (9-6). Here are three takeaways ...
Matt Haarms scored a career-high 26 points and grabbed nine rebounds, Sasha Stefanovic hit several clutch shots to end with 17 to spark Purdue to an 83-78 victory over Minnesota in double overtime in Big Ten Conference play on Thursday night at Mackey ...
The Oakland Raiders have brought in their first new face this offseason. According to Farhan Lalji of TSN, the team has signed running back William Stanback to a futures deal. With a number of uncertainties at the running back position heading into 2020, ...
The good news is that some of the New York Rangers' youngest players may be emerging from midseason slumps. The bad news is that the team's season-long issues with defensive lapses and turnovers isn't getting any better. The bad slightly outweighed ...
The Oklahoma City Thunder were once again strong in the fourth quarter, going on a critical 9-2 run late in the game to take the lead for good and beat the San Antonio Spurs 109-103 on Thursday night at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. The win is ...
Evgenii Dadonov had two goals and an assist and Jonathan Huberdeau added a goal and an assist to lead the visiting Florida Panthers to a 6-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night. Jan 2, 2020; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Florida Panthers center ...
While both the Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers have been winning with regularity of late, only one team has also been a good NBA odds bet. Just like that, the holiday season is in the rear-view mirror and it's back to the business of basketball, with the ...
Folsom (Calif.) athlete Daniyel Ngata just announced his commitment to Arizona State. Ngata committed to the Sun Devils moments ago at the Under Armour All-American Game. He's the second player from Folsom to pick the Sun Devils tonight and will join ...
Sydney (AFP) - Australia made a solid start to the third Test against a virus-hit New Zealand with David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne in ominous touch on Friday. At lunch, the home side was 95 for one in Sydney with Warner unbeaten on 45 and ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. – Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur's self-scouting process during the playoff bye week has been focused on finding "the why." "If something is working, why is it working? Or if it's not working, why isn't it working?" LaFleur said on ...
Liverpool restored their 13-point lead at the top of the Premier League table thanks to a comfortable 2-0 victory over Sheffield United at Anfield. Mohamed Salah opened the scoring after four minutes when he tapped home Andy Robertson's cross, and Sadio ...
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