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Rockets beat Mavericks using historically small lineup HOUSTON -- Coach Mike D'Antoni took small-ball strategy to historic extremes during the Houston Rockets' 128-121 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the Rockets became the first NBA team to play an entire ...
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NFL HOFer Joe Gibbs inducted into NASCAR HOF CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Already enshrined in Canton in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, legendary former Washington Redskins head coach Joe Gibbs was inducted into another Hall of Fame just two days prior to the Super Bowl -- of which he won three during ...
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Filppula of Red Wings proud to be playing 1000th NHL game NEW YORK -- Valtteri Filppula never thought he'd play 1,000 games in the NHL. Not after how his debut went Dec. 15, 2005. "I didn't play much, but it was obviously exciting," he said, referring to the 4:05 of ice time he received in the Detroit Red Wings' 3-2 ...
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Giannis Antetokounmpo starts with brother Thanasis for Bucks' Greek Night MILWAUKEE -- Fans in attendance during Friday night's Milwaukee Bucks game were not only treated to free Greek-themed T-shirts at the door, they also witnessed the first career start of Giannis Antetokounmpo's older brother, Thanasis. Prior to Greek Night, ...
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Crosby OT goal lifts Penguins past Flyers PITTSBURGH -- Sidney Crosby scored 55 seconds into overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-3 win against the Philadelphia Flyers at PPG Paints Arena on Friday. Crosby and Evgeni Malkin each had a goal and two assists for the Penguins (32-14-5), ...
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'It Sucks That We Were Right:' Mike Clevinger Details Frustrations About Astros' Sign-Stealing Scheme Mike Clevinger didn't want to be right. He wished the subtle -- or not so subtle -- remarks made by himself or Trevor Bauer about Astros related funny business over the past few years later proved to be foolish and unfounded. But Major League Baseball, as we ...
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James Harden Drops 35 as Rockets Beat Mavericks with Luka Doncic out Injured The Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets each entered their matchup at 29-18. The Rockets improved to 30-18 by defeating the visiting Mavericks 128-121 at the Toyota Center in Houston Friday night. They won without starting center Clint Capela, who ...
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Taysom Hill talks about Drew Brees' Pending Decision Saints fans who were still in doubt of a Drew Brees retirement this offseason, you want to consider the seriousness of this topic. Yesterday, it was Sean Payton, Saints Head Coach, squirm and answer questions about his 41 year old quarterback's possible ...
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JB Holmes takes 1-shot lead over Wyndham Clark at Phoenix Open SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- J.B. Holmes roared through the fan-packed closing stretch at TPC Scottsdale on his opening nine Friday, then grabbed the lead on the mellower side of golf's biggest party. Six months after a final-round collapse and slow-play ...
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Lighting goalie Vasilevskiy gets 150th NHL win against Ducks ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist for his fifth straight multi-point game, goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy picked up his 150th career NHL win and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 on Friday night.
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Super Bowl LIV: LI's Tim Terry eyes talent for Kansas City Chiefs MIAMI — When Tim Terry's career as an NFL player came to an end after the 2002 season he wasn't exactly sure what he would do. He wanted to go back to school and get his Master's degree, but there wasn't a plotted course for him to follow.
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A Retirement Ode To Curtis Granderson, As Reliable And Unflappable As He Was Productive By any measure, Curtis Granderson headed into retirement today as one of the 250 best position players of all-time. Granderson finishes his career 97th in homers (344), 163rd in walks (924), 172nd in runs (1,217), 205th in total bases (3,368), 212th in games ...
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Alabama Gymnastics Defeats No. 6 LSU for First Win of Season The Alabama gymnastics team snagged its first win of the season against No. 6 LSU on its home floor, 196.775-196.425. This is not only the first win of the season for Alabama but also the first win at LSU since 2013. The No. 7 Crimson Tide outscored the ...
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Zion scores 24, Pelicans pound Memphis 139-111 NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Zion Williamson scored 24 points in a little less than 29 minutes, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Memphis Grizzlies 139-111 on Friday night in the first matchup this season between the NBA's top two draft picks. Newly selected ...
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Irving Scores Season-High 54, Nets Beat Bulls 133-118 NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving is attempting to process the death of Kobe Bryant by reflecting on the lessons his friend taught him. He put them to good use Friday and scored a season-high 54 points, making all 10 shots in the first half and 19 of 23 for the game, ...
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Climate change poses threat to future Super Bowls in Miami MIAMI (AP) — The forecast for the Super Bowl in Miami is grim. Clear skies and temperature in the 60s are expected when the game kicks off, so weather won't be a problem. But climate change likely will be, sooner or later. The sea and temperature are rising ...
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Former White Sox employees charged in alleged ticket fraud scheme that cost team $1M Two former Chicago White Sox employees have been charged after allegedly scheming with a ticket broker to fraudulently sell thousands of tickets to baseball games, Jon Seidel of the Chicago Sun-Times reported Friday. The report says ex-ticket sellers ...
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Iowa edges Penn St. in thriller IOWA CITY -- Tony Cassioppi is built for moments like this. With the outcome of the match on the line, Cassioppi recorded a thunderous takedown in the opening period and rolled to a 7-0 win in the final and deciding match Friday night, keeping Iowa's ...
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Report: Big Ten ADs supporting one-time transfer exemption proposal Athletic directors in the Big Ten Conference are backing a proposal that would grant athletes in all sports a one-time transfer exemption, something that would allow athletes to transfer between Division I schools without sitting out a year, according to ESPN.
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Bradley Beal's All-Star snub sparks heated debate between Shaq and Charles Barkley Every year when NBA All-Stars are announced, debates break out about who was snubbed, but the exclusion of Wizards guard Bradley Beal appears to have struck a cord to an unusual degree.
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Men's hockey: Gophers rally past Wisconsin MADISON, Wis. — When Bryce Brodzinski was struggling offensively in the first half of the Minnesota Gophers season, their coach noted that he didn't have to teach last year's Mr. Hockey winner how to score, the freshman forward just needed a reminder.
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Against all odds the Denver Nuggets take down the Milwaukee Bucks 127-115 The Denver Nuggets didn't go to sleep until nearly five in the morning and had to play the Milwaukee Bucks in Milwaukee less than twenty-four hours after they defeated the Utah Jazz in Denver. Missing three starters, plus Mason Plumlee, and facing the top ...
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Alexander: LeBron James' speech hits all the right notes LOS ANGELES — As it turned out, the only person who could truly do justice to the Lakers' pre-game tribute to Kobe Bryant on Friday night was LeBron James. "I got something written down," he told the crowd. "They asked me to kind of stay on course or ...
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Kent State holds on in the final minute to defeat Akron 68-67 to gain a tie for second in the MAC East race KENT, Ohio -- With Akron being a team filled with shooters and playmakers, Kent State needed its defense to perform to grab a win. As the clock ticked down Friday night, the Golden Flashes led 68-67. The Zips swung the ball to the left wing, and Akron's ...
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Rafael Devers insists that Red Sox didn't cheat to win 2018 World Series BRADENTON, Fla. — Sitting in the dugout at the IMG Academy, Rafael Devers seems to be perpetually smiling, save for the moment he is asked if the Red Sox cheated to win the 2018 World Series. "No, no, I don't think so," he says emphatically through an ...
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We're Obsessed With Katie Sowers, the First Woman & Openly Gay Super Bowl Coach The Super Bowl is always a momentous day—whether you're just there to catch these Super Bowl 2020 commercials or fully dedicated to posting up at your local sports bar. But this year's Super Bowl is a little more historic than others, thanks to one person: ...
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UW Huskies land three-star cornerback Zakhari Spears for 2021 class With UW's 2020 class nearly complete, Jimmy Lake and Co. are already hot on the 2021 recruiting trail. The Huskies on Friday landed their second commit of the 2021 class in three-star cornerback Zakhari Spears. Spears announced his decision Friday on ...
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Questionable lane violation call ends Suns' comeback attempt The Phoenix Suns relinquished a late lead against the Oklahoma City Thunder and lost 111-107 on Friday. A last-gasp comeback attempt was stifled by a questionable lane violation call on forward Kelly Oubre with less than five seconds left in the game.
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1980 Miracle on Ice team heading to Vegas to celebrate 40th anniversary LAS VEGAS — Russell Valvo remembers vividly where he was when the U.S. Olympic hockey team beat the Soviet Union in 1980, and two days later beat Finland for the gold medal. Just 12 years old, watching with his parents, he'd never tried skating before ...
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Dolphins owner Stephen Ross disputes Tom Brady rumors It doesn't sound like Tom Brady is coming to the Miami Dolphins. Dolphins owner Stephen Ross threw cold water on any Brady-to-Miami chatter, suggesting that the team is "building" and any Brady rumors come from writers looking for a story. Stephen Ross ...
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5 of the best transfers involving Premier League clubs on deadline day As the January transfer window closed at 2300 GMT, Premier League clubs scrambled to complete their business before the deadline. Manchester United pulled off a loan deal for striker Odion Ighalo with time running out while West Ham also left it late before ...
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India pulls off another Super Over win over New Zealand WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — For the second time in three days, India pulled off a dramatic Super Over win over a New Zealand team haunted by the recurring pain of tiebreaker losses. Four wickets fell in an astonishing final over in regulation play as ...
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Mural honoring Kobe Bryant pops up in Brownsville BROWNSVILLE (CBS 4) — As the world is continuing to mourn the loss of Kobe Bryant, a mural honoring the Lakers legend popped up in Brownsville, over 1,600 miles away from Los Angeles. CBS 4 spoke with several mural visitors on Friday. Watch the ...
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Edmonton Oilers go 6-1-2 in January after win over St. Louis Blues Leon Draisaitl scored twice and took sole possession of the NHL scoring lead as the Edmonton Oilers knocked off the St. Louis Blues 4-2 Friday night at Rogers Place. Draisaitl has 79 points; two ahead of teammate Connor McDavid. The Oilers took ...
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