Orange Coast College baseball coach John Altobelli was among the victims in the helicopter crash that also killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, according to ESPN. Altobelli's wife Keri and daughter Alyssa also died in the crash, which ...
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — D.J. Carton was disappointed with his play. He wanted to deliver for his teammates on slumping Ohio State. He felt much better after one impressive stretch on Sunday. Carton scored 12 of his 17 points in the second half, helping the ...
NASHVILLE -- Auston Matthews and Jake Muzzin are expected to play for the Toronto Maple Leafs when they face the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on Monday (8 p.m. ET; TVAS, FS-TN, TSN4, NHL.TV). Matthews, who was named to his fourth ...
The Hawks got back on the winning side Sunday night with a 152-133 win over the Wizards. It was Atlanta's highest-scoring regulation game since 1970, and the Hawks used an 88-69 run over the middle two quarters to gain the separation they needed to ...
Fans scrolled through their phones. Some covered their mouths in shock. Pauley Pavilion ushers whispered under their breath: "Have you heard about Kobe?" News broke of Kobe Bryant's death about 30 minutes before UCLA tipped off at Pauley Pavilion ...
The Boston Celtics' 123-108 loss to New Orleans hurt for sure. But the Celtics and the entire basketball world were suffering a much greater pain following the death of Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, who were among nine people ...
BERKELEY, Calif. — Matt Bradley has taken so many shots during pivotal times for California that it seemed a perfect set-up for him to do it again. Naturally, coach Mark Fox opted to get the ball to Paris Austin instead. Austin made two free throws with 3.2 ...
NEW YORK — Every time Kobe Bryant came to Madison Square Garden, it was an event. From the 1998 All-Star Game, his first one, to the night of Feb. 2, 2009, when he broke the arena's scoring record, people just wanted to be in the building. Not Sunday.
LA JOLLA, Calif. — This was a party to which Marc Leishman was not invited, a gathering of a few of the game's most luminous stars at or near the top of the leader board. Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy were ahead of him, Tiger Woods lurking behind him.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Jalen Smith's first-half 3-point flurry helped stake Maryland to a double-digit lead. His ability to fight through Indiana's halftime adjustments kept the 17th-ranked Terrapins close in the second half. And then he finished with a flourish.
(BOX SCORE). TALLAHASSEE, FLA. (Seminoles.com) – The No. 14 Florida State Women's Basketball team (17-3, 6-3 in ACC) took their sixth consecutive home victory over the rival Hurricanes (11-9, 3-6 in ACC) with a 79-61 win this Sunday afternoon at the ...
Right down to the end of overtime against Virginia, Wake Forest was in position to beat the Cavaliers for the first time since 2013. Instead, time expired before Olivier Sarr could get a shot off, giving Virginia a 65-63 victory on Sunday at Joel Coliseum.
Watching the Spurs and Raptors pay tribute to Kobe Bryant by committing intentional 24-second clock violations during their opening possessions Sunday left many fans at the AT&T Center struggling with their emotions. "A powerful moment," said Spurs ...
By David Walsh. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — More points in the rematch, but the same outcome. Western Kentucky used a late first-half surge to open up a 13-point lead, then held off numerous Marshall charges in the second half to defeat the Thundering Herd, ...
LINCOLN, Neb. The No. 7 Nebraska wrestling team defeated Michigan State 25-12 to earn its first conference victory of the season on Sunday afternoon. The Huskers (6-3, 1-3 Big Ten) won seven of 10 bouts and earned bonus points in two of those matches ...
The Gulfstream Park back side was crowded with vans during the early morning hours Jan. 26 as horses shipped out of the South Florida base following the Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes Presented by Runhappy (G1). Mucho Gusto, who won the Jan ...
Albany. Siena men's basketball coach Carmen Maciariello said he might have been too laid-back with his players this season, a self-criticism he decided to correct after the Saints dropped a pair of games in western New York last weekend. Therefore ...
ST. LOUIS — Jordan Goodwin had 17 points and 13 rebounds to carry Saint Louis to a 55-39 win over Fordham on Sunday. Goodwin sank 8 of 13 shots from the floor in picking up his ninth double-double of the season for the Billikens (15-5, 4-3 Atlantic 10 ...
Jockey Ricardo Santana Jr. long has praised Lady Apple's competitive nature and she showed it once again Sunday when she battled along the rail to win the Grade 3, $300,000 Houston Ladies Classic by a half-length over odds-on favorite Serengeti ...
Coach Brad Stevens said Sunday that Tatum (groin) is "close" to making his return to game action, Mark Murphy of the Boston Herald reports. Tatum was held out of Sunday's game against the Pelicans, as well as Friday's game in Orlando, but the hope is that ...
Brooks went for 20 points (9-17 FG, 2-4 3Pt), five rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocks in 36 minutes during Sunday's 114-109 win over the Suns. Brooks has scored at least 20 in eight of 12 games here in January, and he also matched his ...
After the loss to UCLA in December, Virginia women's basketball coach Tina Thompson stressed the importance of developing depth, especially offensively, heading into the teeth of Atlantic Coast Conference play. The second-year coach got her wish Sunday ...
DULUTH — Hundreds of spectators attended the start of the 36th annual John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon. Although many were drawn to see an electric race, some attended for tradition. With temperatures in the 20s on Sunday morning, Jan. 26, the ...
KNOXVILLE — Tennessee pushed third-ranked Kansas in a Big 12/SEC Challenge game Saturday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, but the Volunteers ultimately took a tough loss, 74-68, to fall to 12-7 this season. The Vols (4-2 Southeastern ...
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics) -- Strong rebounding and mid-range jump shots carried the University of North Dakota to its 13th win of the season at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center as the Fighting Hawks downed Western Illinois, 77-71.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Louisville coach Jeff Walz told his players that if they were upset by the death of former NBA star Kobe Bryant, the best thing they could do to honor him was to go out and play as hard as they could, and as well as they could.
A former WPIAL baseball standout was killed Saturday in a car crash in Westmoreland County, his high school baseball coach confirmed Sunday. MacLean Maund, who was a star pitcher for Penn-Trafford High School and enrolled as a freshman at Seton Hill ...
KEARNEY, Neb. — The Tri-City Storm defeated the Omaha Lancers by a final score of 5-2 Sunday evening at the Viaero Center. The Storm remained the 2nd place team in the Western Conference standings in the victory. Benji Eckerle, Carter Mazur, Colby ...
VALPARAISO, Ind. (WFIE) - Trailing by as many as 18 points, the University of Evansville men's basketball team staged a furious rally, getting within two points in the final minute before Valparaiso hung on for a 67-65 win on Sunday afternoon at the ARC.
The No. 8 NC State women's tennis team beat No. 21 Florida 4-0 on Sunday afternoon at J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center to advance to the ITA National Team Indoor Championship Feb. 7-10 in Chicago. "The doubles were key," said head coach Simon ...
New Jersey Devils (17-24-7, eighth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (17-23-8, seventh in the Atlantic Division). Ottawa, Ontario; Monday, 7 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: New Jersey enters the matchup against Ottawa as losers of three games in a ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WTVG) - Rogers graduate Akienreh Johnson is in her senior year with the Wolverines basketball team. Entering Sunday's game against Rutgers, she is one of four players to start every game this season. But she may now be an expert in ...
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Chris Duarte scored 20 of his 24 points in the first half and No. 12 Oregon took full advantage of 23 UCLA turnovers for a 96-75 win over the Bruins on Sunday. The Ducks (17-4, 6-2 Pac-12) remained perfect at home, upping their record ...
In front of many of their fans at The Armory in Minneapolis, the Minnesota RØKKR emerged victorious against the Toronto Ultra in the first edition of the 'Battle of the North.' Since both teams were announced as a part of the inaugural season of the Call of Duty ...