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Warriors trade rumors: Ben Simmons seen as trade target for D'Angelo Russell, but there are major hurdles When the Golden State Warriors, resigned to the reality of losing Kevin Durant, executed a sign-and-trade for D'Angelo Russell, they did so with subsequent flexibility in mind. Yes, they liked, and still like, Russell as a player. They gave him a four-year, $117 ...
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Tar Heels looking to change the narrative after another loss CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- After North Carolina dropped an ugly game to Georgia Tech on Saturday, coach Roy Williams said this was "the least gifted" team he's had. If the Tar Heels were going to use the comments for motivation, it didn't last Wednesday.
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Matthews scores 30th goal, makes history in shootout loss to Jets TORONTO -- Auston Matthews scored twice, including the game-tying goal with 14 seconds left in the third period, but the Toronto Maple Leafs lost 4-3 in a shootout to the Winnipeg Jets at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday. Matthews became the first ...
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Clemson vs. LSU: NFL Draft Prospects in CFP Championship 2020 The rosters of both College Football Playoff National Championship participants are littered with players that should hear their names called in the first few rounds of the 2020 NFL draft. LSU Tigers quarterback Joe Burrow is the main attraction for NFL fans ...
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NC State edges Notre Dame 73-68 behind Johnson's 27 points RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Down 12 points in the second half and without its leading scorer and rebounder, N.C. State raised its intensity on defense and its aggression on the boards and used 27 points by Markell Johnson and 16 by D.J. Funderburk to post a ...
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Jackson-Davis fuels late charge to get Indiana past Wildcats BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Trayce Jackson-Davis made the tie-breaking free throws with 1:57 left and scored eight of Indiana's final 10 points Wednesday to cap a late rally, giving the Hoosiers a 66-62 victory over Northwestern. Indiana trailed by 10 midway ...
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NBA Power Rankings: Everyone still chasing the Bucks, Lakers The power rankings took a week off so they could go out and celebrate New Year's Eve last week, but they're back — and nothing at the top has changed. It's still Bucks and Lakers on top. 1. Bucks (32-6, Last Week No. 1). Giannis Antetokounmpo and Eric ...
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Vassell, No. 10 Florida State beat Wake Forest 78-68 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Devin Vassell scored 17 points and No. 10 Florida State pulled away in the final 10 minutes to beat Wake Forest 78-68 on Wednesday night. M.J. Walker scored 12 of his 15 points in the first half for the Seminoles. They trailed ...
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Seahawks LT Duane Brown Didn't Practice Wednesday, But Is Making Progress The Seahawks began their week of practice Wednesday as they prepare for their divisional round playoff game in Green Bay, and one of the biggest questions this week, from an injury standpoint, is the status of left tackle Duane Brown. Brown has missed the ...
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UConn's Megan Walker, Olivia Nelson-Ododa added to Wooden midseason watch list UConn's Megan Walker and Olivia Nelson-Ododa on Wednesday were named to the revised watch list for the 2020 Wooden Award, given to the most outstanding player in women's college basketball. Walker, a 6-foot-1 junior, leads the top-ranked Huskies in ...
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Texas Football: Report: Longhorn Cornerback To Enter the Transfer Portal Texas cornerback Donovan Duvernay is entering the transfer portal according to multiple media outlets. The redshirt junior appeared on four games this season, recording two tackles against Rice . He has played just six games total through his Texas career.
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Herro leads balanced Heat effort in 122-108 rout of Pacers INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Tyler Herro had 19 points, Duncan Robinson scored 11 of his 17 points in a decisive third quarter and seven Miami players scored in double figures as the Heat routed the Indiana Pacers 122-108 on Wednesday night. The Heat led ...
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Petty leads balanced attack as Alabama tops Mississippi St. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — John Petty Jr. scored 18 points with four 3-pointers and Alabama beat Mississippi State 90-69 in Tuscaloosa on Wednesday night. The Crimson Tide scored 90 or more points for the fifth straight game, and the Mississippi State ...
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George Perles, longtime Michigan State coach, dies at 85 George Perles, who coached Michigan State to a Rose Bowl victory in 1988 and was a key defensive assistant for the dominant Pittsburgh Steelers teams of the 1970s, died Tuesday. He was 85. Perles played football at Michigan State and later was an ...
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Eric Thames is ready for any role the Nationals want to use him in As Ryan Zimmerman played into his 30s and dealt with injury after injury, the Nationals made sure they had a contingency plan each season should he be forced to sit for an extended amount of time: a left-handed first baseman. For 2015 and 2016, Clint ...
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Late-game execution falters, Mavs fall to the Nuggets after game-winner by Nikola Jokic The Mavericks' current stretch of home games that started Wednesday night against the Nuggets features a parade of superstars. Nikola Jokic headlines Denver's championship-contending roster. LeBron James will soon arrive for a game in Dallas on Friday.
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How Wizards fans can use a brand new All-Star voting format to help Bradley Beal NBA All-Star voting just got a lot more fun, folks. Trending Now. 0:47 · Rivera promises fans he'll bring team to a Super Bowl · 0:23 · Rivera has an idea of how to get Trent Williams to return · 1:01 · Ron Rivera explains why he chose the Redskins · 0:47 ...
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Chiefs Sign RB Mike Weber to Practice Squad KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs added another running back to their practice squad on Wednesday, signing former Ohio State back Mike Weber. The rookie fills the practice squad spot vacated when the Chiefs promoted offensive lineman Ryan Hunter to the ...
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Michigan State basketball vs. Minnesota: Scouting report, prediction EAST LANSING — Michigan State basketball continues to develop in front of Tom Izzo, even if the growth is happening a little slower than he anticipated. And that's after seven straight wins. "Confidence comes with competition. Confidence comes with ...
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Chaos reigns for Celtics as Kemba Walker's ejection leads to beer thrown at Spurs bench A simple game between the Boston Celtics and San Antonio Spurs quickly morphed into chaos on Wednesday after a hard screen by LaMarcus Aldridge on Kemba Walker. Midway through the third quarter, Aldridge hit Walker with a blindside screen that ...
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Golden State coach Steve Kerr fined $25000 The NBA fined Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr $25,000 on Wednesday for verbally abusing a game official and failing to leave the court in a timely manner following his ejection late in the second quarter of a 111-98 road loss to the Sacramento Kings ...
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Zion Williamson says he initially decided to go back to Duke: 'Nobody ever believes me' Zion Williamson arrived at Duke last season with the expectation of spending one year in Durham before declaring for the NBA Draft. That was exactly how it played out for the now-Pelicans rookie. But when it came time to make that long-expected decision, ...
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Joel Embiid will miss Sixers' game vs. Celtics with finger injury CAMDEN, N.J. — Joel Embiid will be out Thursday night for the Sixers' game against the Boston Celtics, the eighth game he'll miss this season. The Sixers' All-Star center dislocated his left ring finger Monday night vs. Oklahoma City. According to a team ...
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Peterson: Iowa State had nothing to match No. 3 Kansas in Hilton Coliseum beatdown AMES, Ia. — Kansas did what Kansas does. It scored points in bunches, and before an opponent knows it, the Jayhawks chalk up another win. Iowa State did what it does, too. and that's why Steve Prohm's team still is looking for its first Big 12 Conference ...
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McClung Scores 24 to Lead Georgetown Over St. John's 87-66 WASHINGTON — Mac McClung scored 21 of his 24 points in the first half and Georgetown easily beat St. John's 87-66 on Wednesday night. McClung scored seven of Georgetown's opening 14 points as the Hoyas had a double-digit lead by the 14:05 mark of ...
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Atlanta Hawks vs. Houston Rockets - Game Highlights The NBA and WarnerMedia News & Sports work together to provide this site. Each company's privacy policy applies to its respective data practices. By using this NBA site, you are agreeing to NBA's Terms of Service. NBA Privacy Policy || WarnerMedia News ...
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Utah Jazz happy to see Emmanuel Mudiay improve Many NBA analysts over the years have thought Emmanuel Mudiay a disappointing player. After being the No. 7 pick in the 2015 NBA draft, his two stops in Denver and New York have largely proved underwhelming. But as a bench player with the Utah Jazz, ...
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St. Louis Blues: All-Star Jerseys Are A Big Eye Sore For the first time in over 30 years, the St. Louis Blues will be hosting the NHL All-Star Game. Unfortunately, the sweaters they and others will wear are a big letdown. All-Star jerseys are always a point of contention for fans, given there is almost no way to ...
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Oliver Luck: Andrew Luck hasn't had any "hankering" to get back into football Despite the Indianapolis Colts' former quarterback, Andrew Luck, being about as clear-headed as he could have ever presented himself when he spoke about retiring from the NFL, many still beg to have an answer to his future of whether or not he'll return to ...
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Cumberland paces Bearcats to 75-44 AAC win over Tulsa CINCINNATI (AP) - Jarron Cumberland scored a game-high 22 points and the Cincinnati Bearcats limited the Tulsa Golden Hurricane to a season-low in scoring on the way to a 75-44 win in an American Athletic Conference game on Wednesday.
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Maryland's Anthony Cowan Jr. among 25 midseason candidates for John R. Wooden Award One day after leading the No. 12 Maryland men's basketball team to its first victory over a Top 25 team this season, senior guard Anthony Cowan Jr. was named Wednesday to the midseason Top 25 watch list for the John R. Wooden Award, given annually to ...
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Wednesday Bird Droppings: Where Miguel Castro is safe Good morning, Birdland! News broke late on Tuesday night that Orioles pitcher Miguel Castro was the victim of a robbery at gunpoint in the Dominican Republic following some sort of baseball clinic he was part of earlier in the day. Castro himself was the one ...
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OU football: UCLA grad transfer Theo Howard to join Sooners UCLA wide receiver Theo Howard announced Wednesday night he's joining the Sooners for the 2020 season. Per Theo Howard's Instagram: pic.twitter.com/roghGzEWrL. — Ruf / Writers (@OUupdatedSB) January 9, 2020. The 6-foot receiver caught for 1,359 ...
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Bulls vs. Pelicans odds, line: 2020 NBA picks, Jan. 8 predictions from proven computer simulation The Chicago Bulls will take on the New Orleans Pelicans at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday at the Smoothie King Center. New Orleans is 12-25 overall and 6-12 at home, while Chicago is 13-24 overall and 6-11 on the road. The Bulls have lost four straight games ...
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Kemba Walker ejected in second half of loss for arguing with officials Celtics guard Kemba Walker was ejected in the second half of Wednesday night's game against the Spurs at TD Garden for arguing with officials. Walker was ejected for the first time in his NBA career after this play involving San Antonio's LaMarcus Aldridge.
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Rangers' Anthony DeAngelo: Records pair of helpers DeAngelo posted two assists -- one on the man advantage -- and four hits in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Avalanche. The Blueshirts went down 2-0 early in the first period, but DeAngelo helped fuel the comeback with a helper on each of the Rangers' next two ...
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Hurricanes beat Flyers in OT, bring back Justin Williams RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — After beating the Philadelphia Flyers in overtime, the Carolina Hurricanes announced a big addition to their roster. Dougie Hamilton scored 1:56 into overtime to give Carolina a 5-4 win over Philadelphia on Tuesday night, and the ...
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Claressa Shields vows to channel Deontay Wilder, kick Ivana Habazin's ass It was the final press conference before Claressa Shields faces Ivana Habazin for the vacant WBC and WBO junior middleweight titles Friday night, and the latter took the podium with an amendment to make. "Claressa Shields is not the greatest woman of all ...
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