The Friday and Saturday competitions at NBA All-Star weekend in Chicago are in the books -- Bam Adebayo took home the skills trophy, Sacramento's Buddy Hield won the 3-point contest and Derrick Jones Jr. edged Aaron Gordon in the dunk contest -- and ...
MESA, Ariz. -- Add Chicago Cubs righty Yu Darvish to the list of those that believe the Houston Astros should be stripped of their 2017 World Series title. "It's like the Olympics," Darvish said from Cubs camp on Sunday. "When a player cheats, you can't have a ...
MESA, Ariz. -- Chicago Cubs star Javier Baez promised a better pregame work ethic for himself and his teammates after the club missed the playoffs last season and then switched managers. He often believed they simply weren't ready for the first pitch last ...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Nolan Arenado said he never went as far as to request a trade from the Colorado Rockies in the wake of feeling a "disrespect" from the club given he was part of trade discussions this offseason, and the All-Star third baseman is ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — For 17 games stretched over 30 unforgettable days, a half-dozen Washington Nationals pitchers embraced the unsustainable, steered into the uncomfortable, and tapped into reserves they did not know they possessed, to deliver ...
Well before the Red Sox traded away one of the best players in Major League Baseball, fans had begun to tune out, either by turning off NESN or not filling the seats at Fenway Park toward the end of last year's 84-win, playoff-whiff of a season. But when they ...
TAMPA, Fla. – Picture Gerrit Cole's first start at Yankee Stadium. As No. 45 emerges from the bullpen in right field, the Yankee faithful will erupt, collectively rising to its feet and calling out the right-hander's name. Moments like that are still six-plus weeks away, ...
(CNN) President Donald Trump on Sunday welcomed NASCAR fans to the start of this year's Daytona 500 with a lap around the Florida race track in his presidential limousine. "There is no greater thrill than to join you at the world center of racing for the 62nd ...
Ron Rivera's memories from his time with the Carolina Panthers might last, but his stuff from his tenure won't. At least not with him. On Saturday, Rivera and his wife, Stephanie, held a yard sale at the Humane Society of Charlotte, where they raised more than ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Franz Wagner had 16 points and was one of five to score in double digits for Michigan in an 89-65 win over Indiana on Sunday. The Wolverines (16-9, 7-7 Big Ten) have won three straight for the first time since opening the season ...
The Arizona State Sun Devils and the California Golden Bears will face off Sunday in a Pac-12 clash at 6 p.m. ET at Haas Pavilion. California is 10-14 overall and 10-4 at home, while ASU is 16-8 overall and 5-3 on the road. This is the first meeting between ...
Leonard Williams is seeking more than just a big pay day. Williams sought out former Patriots and Raiders defensive lineman Richard Seymour for training help as he tries to take the next step in an enigmatic career. A photo tweeted by Williams shows the ...
Marcell Ozuna joined his new teammates at Braves camp on Sunday, meeting many of them for the first time. It marked the unofficial beginning to what the player and team hope is a fruitful partnership. The slugging outfielder, signed to a one-year, $18 million ...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Dale Earnhardt Jr., who will wave the green flag for today's Daytona 500, explained Sunday what he's done to feel more comfortable flying since his plane crashed on landing last year. Earnhardt, a NASCAR on NBC analyst, also ...
Polanco (shoulder) said that he is healthy after reporting to camp Saturday, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports. The right fielder returned ahead of schedule from shoulder surgery last season but admittedly hadn't fully recovered. His play lagged ...
The Milwaukee Brewers signed left-hander Brent Suter to a two-year contract Sunday, avoiding an arbitration hearing that was scheduled for Monday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Suter had been seeking $1.25 million for the 2020 season ...
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Col. (AP) — Tyler Toffoli will remember the Los Angeles Kings' 3-1 win over Colorado on Saturday night at the Air Force Academy for so many reasons. The thundering jets' flyover. The cadets high-fiving players as they came off the ...
ORONO, Maine (AP) — Ahmad Clark finished with 23 points, nine rebounds and seven assists and Albany held off Maine 66-60 on Sunday. Clark sank 7 of 12 shots from the floor, including 4 of 8 from 3-point range, and all five of his free throws for the Great ...
The official start of the NFL's league year, which comes in just over a month, can't get here soon enough. Until then, the official start of free agency, everything remains speculation. And there will be A LOT of it in the coming days and weeks. After all, between ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Keith Williams scored six of his 17 points in overtime and Cincinnati pulled out a 70-67 win over East Carolina on Sunday. Williams, who missed a contested drive at the end of regulation, followed up a Mika Adams-Woods basket ...
The Renegades, WIldcats, BattleHawks and Roughnecks round out the Week 2 slate of XFL action on Sunday. Dallas and Los Angeles will kick off the action at 3 p.m. ET, a battle of bottom-dwellers in the XFL's West division. Landry Jones will make his first ...
BLUES (32-16-10) at PREDATORS (28-22-7). 6 p.m. ET; NBCSN, NHL.TV. The Game. The Nashville Predators will try to sweep a back-to-back against the St. Louis Blues when they play at Bridgestone Arena on Sunday. The Predators won 4-3 at the Blues ...
LONDON — Jose Mourinho couldn't resist a little swipe at Manchester City following its European ban. Mourinho's current priority is securing Tottenham's own qualification for the Champions League but he also remembers missing out on the Premier League ...
In the first 16 games of this calendar year, the Penguins got just two goals from fourth-liners. They got three of them Sunday – all from the same guy. Technically, Patric Hornqvist was taking a shift with Teddy Blueger and Brandon Tanev when hats rained ...
The NFL wants to implement a 17-game season, and it wants to do it as soon as possible. The NFL Players Association wants to slow the process down by a year or two. Per multiple sources, players would like to delay the implementation of an extra ...
Former Wisconsin receiver Marcus Randle El surrendered to authorities and was arrested on two counts of first-degree intentional homicide, according to WCLO in Janesville, Wisconsin. Randle El, the younger brother of former NFL receiver Antwaan Randle ...
MILAN (AP) — Juventus labored to a 2-0 win over 10-man Brescia in Serie A on Sunday on what could prove to be a key day for the title race. Paulo Dybala and Juan Cuadrado scored to help Juventus move three points above Inter Milan, which visits ...
Sometimes, a basketball career ends quietly in the middle of the night. Nebraska senior forward Matej Kavas announced on Twitter early Sunday morning that his college career was over following the hand injury he suffered in the first half of Saturday's game ...
The Bowerman Track Club completed a tour de force at this weekend's USA Track & Field Indoor Championships when Shelby Houlihan and Josh Thompson swept Saturday's 1,500 meters in the Albuquerque (New Mexico) Convention Center. Houlihan's ...
Mets' Tim Tebow spoke to media for the first time at Spring Training on Sunday, and was asked if he heard anything from the XFL. "Yeah there was some communication," Tebow said. "We had a couple conversations... I love what they're doing, and I think it ...
La Liga leaders Real Madrid hope to beat Celta Vigo for the fifth time in a row when they host the Galicians at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday. Celta ended its four-match winless streak by surprising Sevilla 2-1 in Week 23 to climb out of the ...
Victory in the decider at Centurion on Sunday secured England an impressive Twenty20 series win over South Africa, but with the T20 World Cup just eight months away questions remain. From deciding how best to utilise Jos Buttler to asking if there is room ...
NEW YORK—The Bruins on Sunday (3:30 p.m. NBC) will look to cool down a hot New York Rangers team that has won four straight and kept the slightest glimmer of playoff hope alive. Coach Bruce Cassidy will go with the same lineup that produced four ...
Here's hoping quarterback Cardale Jones does not use the XFL to get a spot on an NFL team. He deserves to be an XFL legend. Jones has made a pair of XFL appearances with two victories and no shortage of jaw-dropping plays. In Week 1, he was a part of ...
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) -- St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Miles Mikolas was scratched from his second bullpen session of the spring because of a flexor tendon issue. "Best-case scenario is probably just a couple more days before he starts playing catch, starts his ...
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho says Manchester City deserve the "benefit of the doubt" over their two-season ban from European club competition until their appeal is heard. City were also fined 30m euros (£25m) on Friday for "serious breaches" of Uefa's ...
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Phillies pitchers completed their fourth day of official bullpen sessions on Saturday, but one notable starter has yet to participate. Spencer Howard, the organization's top pitching prospect, tweaked his right knee in a pre-camp workout ...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Defending Daytona 500 winner Denny Hamlin will start at the rear of the field for today's race after his car failed multiple inspections Sunday morning. Hamlin was to have started 21st. Hamlin's car failed inspection twice. NASCAR ...
OXFORD, Miss. (Ole Miss Athletics) – Saturday's swing day from Swayze Field against the No. 1 ranked Louisville Cardinals was a back-and-forth affair through nine innings, featuring numerous different ties and recouped leads, but the No. 18 Ole Miss ...
The university expects to top $1.4 million in special events revenue this year, much of which they attribute to the arrival of the XFL's Roughnecks. New field turf, WiFi enhancements among benefits that extend beyond the field. houston-roughnecks-xfl-tdecu- ...
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