INDIANAPOLIS -- There were some big guys on the Lucas Oil Stadium turf at the NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday night. The top defensive linemen in the 2020 NFL Draft class worked hard to show NFL teams they have what it takes to excel at the next ...
Three decades after playing his final game for LSU, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf stood on the court during halftime of the Tigers' 64-50 win over Texas A&M on Saturday to see an enlarged image of his No. 35 jersey retired and hung in the rafters next to that of ...
NEW YORK -- For a New York Knicks team that rarely has cause to celebrate, Saturday night was a reminder that maybe not all is lost. There are still young, hungry players on the roster looking to prove they should be a part of the rebuild rather than fodder for ...
Russell Westbrook scored 41 points on 16-of-27 shooting as the Houston Rockets defeated the Boston Celtics 111-110 in overtime at TD Garden on Saturday. The Rockets never trailed in the fourth quarter but found themselves playing an extra five minutes ...
Anyone who dares to throw shade at Ja Morant, take heed: The Rookie of the Year favorite sees you, and he doesn't forget. After the signature performance of Morant's season, in which he went off for 27 points, 14 assists and six rebounds to help defeat the ...
The Lakers decided to praise rookie sensation Ja Morant and the young, desperate Memphis Grizzlies and accept their own shortcomings in the process Saturday night. Unable to match the energy and effort the Grizzlies exerted t the FedExForum, the Lakers ...
CLEVELAND — T.J. Warren scored 30 points, Malcolm Brogdon hit the go-ahead basket midway through the fourth quarter and the Indiana Pacers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-104 on Saturday night. Warren had three baskets down the stretch while ...
While Saturday was filled with exciting college basketball all across the board, a lot of eyes were on the Virginia Cavaliers battle with the No. 7 Duke Blue Devils. Trending Now. 0:24 · Ovechkin says son Sergei 'stole the show' during ceremony · 2:50 ...
FORY MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Flanked by higher profile starters, left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez spent much of the past few seasons mostly out of the limelight — and, at times, on the injured list. Until last season, that is. In 2019, Rodriguez stepped out of the very ...
Maximiliano Urruti's goal in the 80th minute lifted new manager Thierry Henry and the Montreal Impact to a 2-1 victory over the visiting New England Revolution in Saturday's MLS season opener. - Streaming MLS matches on ESPN+. Urruti's high-arcing shot ...
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – This time, Michigan State basketball wouldn't let Maryland get back into it. Not after stunning the Terrapins from the start. Not after withstanding every punch thrown. Not after hitting big shots to quell every run. And the 24th-ranked ...
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Artem Anisimov scored twice in regulation and added the shootout winner as the Ottawa Senators beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Saturday night. Scott Sabourin also scored in regulation for the Senators, who earned their first ...
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Facing a game they could not afford to lose, the Arizona Coyotes found themselves in a two-goal deficit before the opening period was even halfway over. Rather than light into his team at the first intermission, coach Rick Tocchet ...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Ryan O'Reilly scored the only goal in the shootout to lead St. Louis to a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Saturday night and extend the Blues' winning streak to seven games. David Perron, Tyler Bozak and Brayden Schenn, who scored ...
The Jets enter this period of player procurement like Noah's Ark: They need two of everything. With holes all over the roster, free agency and the draft are going to present some challenging decisions for general manager Joe Douglas and head coach Adam ...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Kira Lewis Jr. scored 25 points and freshman Javian Davis had a season-high 20 to help Alabama rebound from a slow start to beat South Carolina 90-86 on Saturday night. Davis finished his biggest game of the season by ...
One of the Cleveland Indians staples in their bullpen is suffering from an injury, keeping him off the diamond since the first spring training game. That pitcher is reliever Adam Cimber, who according to manager Terry Francona via Indians.com is suffering from ...
INDIANAPOLIS -- Draft prospect James Smith-Williams sustained a one-of-a-kind injury on Saturday at the NFL Scouting Combine when he cut his elbow on the the apparatus used during the vertical jump event. Smith-Williams, a former North Carolina State ...
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews each scored in the shootout to lift the Chicago Blackhawks over the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Saturday night. Toews also had a goal and an assist in regulation, and Drake Caggiula also scored for the ...
The Lee-Montgomery basketball team – the self-proclaimed "Ann Street Air Show" -- didn't have a single dunk Saturday night in the Class 7A championship game against Mountain Brook. It didn't matter in the end. They got the 'W.' The Generals rallied from a ...
BERKELEY, Calif. — First-year California coach Mark Fox never really bought into the preseason talk that his team was destined to finish last in the Pac-12 Conference. Not only have the Golden Bears avoided that scenario, they're making some noise as the ...
With balanced scoring and excellent ball movement, the Hawks (19-43) beat the Trail Blazers (25-35) 129-117 Saturday at State Farm Arena. Below are some takeaways from the loss: 1. A season-high 34 assists (compared to the Trail Blazers' 14) paved the ...
SOUTH BEND – Senior night at Compton Family Ice Arena is as good a time as ever for a little Irish luck to go Notre Dame's way. A fluttering puck found it's way past senior goaltender John Lethemon with just under five minutes to play, cutting Michigan State's ...
The Wisconsin Badgers fought back to tie the game against the No. 10 Ohio State Buckeyes, then won the shootout with a goal from Ty Pelton-Byce to gain the extra point. The Badgers trailed 2-0 after the first intermission, but got on the board when freshman ...
OXFORD — The Ole Miss men's basketball team proved Saturday that it definitely belongs a tier above the bottom of the SEC. Ole Miss improved to 14-15 on the season and 5-11 in SEC play on Saturday with an easy 86-60 over last-place Vanderbilt.
Atlanta United striker Josef Martinez left Saturday's season-opening 2-1 win at Nashville in the 69th minute with an undisclosed injury to his right leg. He was seen leaving the locker room wearing an air cast that covered most of his right leg. After taking a few ...
TAMPA — Steven Stamkos doesn't get injured often, but when he does, it's a doozy. The six to eight weeks the Lightning forward is expected to miss after abdominal surgery, announced Saturday, will be the fourth time he has missed substantial time in his ...
Jose Alvarado scored 16 points and Michael Devoe added 14 to help Georgia Tech overcome squandering a 20-point second-half lead and earn a 63-57 victory against Miami in an Atlantic Coast Conference game Saturday night at Atlanta. James Banks III ...
Bryn Forbes had five points in a late San Antonio run and Trey Lyles scored a season-high 20 points as the Spurs outlasted the visiting Orlando Magic 114-113 on Saturday. Feb 29, 2020; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl (25) ...
Lonzo Ball is clairvoyant — at least in the open court. The Pelicans' point guard understands what he's going to do with the basketball before it's even in his hands. And he is audacious enough to try to fit passes into any window, even ones that might only be ...
Jeff Petry scored on a breakaway 52 seconds into overtime, and the Montreal Canadiens prevailed 4-3 over the Carolina Hurricanes despite blowing another multi-goal home lead on Saturday night. Brendan Gallagher and Phillip Danault each had a goal ...
INDIANAPOLIS — One of the top young cornerbacks in the NFL is expected to hit free agency soon, and the growing sense is the Raiders have a strong interest in bringing him to Las Vegas. According to reports, the Dallas Cowboys are expected to let ...
Figueiredo stops Benavidez, flyweight title remains vacant. In what was a worst-case scenario for the UFC's fledgling flyweight division, on the morning prior to UFC Fight Night in Norfolk, Virginia, Deiveson Figueiredo weighed in at 127.5 pounds, 2.5 pounds ...
FRISCO, Texas – Joseph Parker and his trainer acknowledged beforehand that they knew next to nothing about Shawndell Winters. They learned Saturday night that the comparatively unknown Winters is extremely tough. Winters took some very heavy shots ...