With about eight minutes to go in the third quarter Wednesday night, Philadelphia 76ers guard Josh Richardson tried to throw an entry pass to teammate Joel Embiid, who had established post position in the middle of the lane. The pass was awful. Richardson ...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Luka Doncic scored 28 points and the Dallas Mavericks put together the pivotal run when he was out to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 127-114 on Wednesday night and even the Western Conference playoff series at a game ...
Detroit Tigers right-hander Casey Mize, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 draft, had an impressive start to his major league debut before running into trouble and exiting in the fifth inning Wednesday night against the Chicago White Sox. Mize allowed three ...
Thirteen months after his last big-league game, the Dark Knight returned to Major League Baseball. Matt Harvey made his 2020 debut Wednesday, this time with the Kansas City Royals. The last time we saw Harvey pitch in the majors, the results were quite ...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manny Machado hit a grand slam with one out in the 10th inning and the San Diego Padres beat the Texas Rangers for the third straight game, 6-3 Wednesday night. Machado's 11th career grand slam and sixth walkoff homer came off ...
College athletes who play fall sports, including football, will be given a free year of eligibility no matter how much they compete over the next 10 months if an NCAA recommendation is approved later this week. The NCAA Division I Council voted Wednesday ...
The Mavericks fell behind 15-2 – with Luka Doncic committing five quick turnovers – in his first playoff game. The Mavericks jumped ahead 15-2 – with Doncic scoring most of Dallas' points and assisting a 3-pointer and two dunks for the rest – in his second ...
The recent Red Sox descent through nine levels of "L" — a nine-game losing streak during which the team allowed 86 runs, its most ever over such a stretch — made clear that there's nothing to play for this year. Between now and Aug. 31, Chaim Bloom — in ...
TORONTO (AP) -- Nick Suzuki buried the winner 22 seconds after Philadelphia tied it in the third period, Brendan Gallagher snapped a goal drought and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Flyers 5-3 on Wednesday night in Game 5 to stave off elimination in the ...
CHICAGO — The word Cardinals manager Mike Shildt received from St. Louis was that catcher Yadier Molina, sidelined for almost three weeks after a positive test for the coronavirus, "could play" Wednesday. Imagine then how likely it is he'll be in the lineup ...
After a bright opening period saw Olympique Lyonnais spurn a number of great chances, a Serge Gnabry brace and a Robert Lewandowski goal was for enough for Bayern Munich to make the 2019-20 UEFA Champions League final. Once again, we bring ...
Guice, who holds LSU's single-game rushing record and is currently No. 5 on the Tigers' career rushing list, was expected to be a first-round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, but reportedly fell down draft boards due to character concerns.
Thursday night, the NBA will put on a draft lottery like no other. Though typically held live, with team reps, select media and league officials present, this season's ceremony will be broadcast virtually amid the COVID-19 pandemic. And for the third year in a row ...
Justin Upton had the opportunity to be a hero, which certainly could have relieved some of the pressure of what has been a horrific start to his season. Instead, things only got worse for Upton and the Angels, who continue to sink in what has quickly become a ...
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Rookie Crystal Dangerfield scored 21 points with five 3-pointers, Napheesa Collier added 18 points and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Dallas Wings 91-84 on Wednesday night. Dangerfield also had six assists to become the fourth ...
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- Candace Parker had 16 points, 12 rebounds and four assists to help the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Phoenix Mercury 83-74 on Wednesday night for their fifth consecutive win. Los Angeles was ahead 64-49 early in the fourth ...
Hill (1-1) allowed four runs on four hits and three walks while striking out one over 2.2 innings in a loss to the Brewers on Wednesday. Shoulder fatigue pushed Hill to the injured list after one start. The Twins were hoping he could give them some length ...
Davey Martinez was on the bench in his first year as a big league manager when an injury to veteran outfielder Howie Kendrick led the Nationals to decide that it was time to bring Juan Soto up to the big leagues to make his debut as a 19-year-old. Martinez ...
DENVER (AP) — Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman left Wednesday night's game against Colorado with an apparent leg injury. Bregman doubled to right field to lead off the fourth inning and began to favor his right leg before reaching first base.
Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders could be a question mark for Week 1 because of a lower-body injury. Per NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, the Eagles said Wednesday that Sanders will be "week-to-week" with the injury. Garafolo noted there's ...
EDMONTON, Alberta _At the 4:34 mark of the second, the Blues went on the power play after Brandon Sutter was called for high-sticking Vince Dunn. Shortly thereafter, Zach Sanford checked in with his first postseason goal _ a quick wrist shot that got by ...
For better or worse, a lot is riding on college football happening this fall. On one hand, universities rely heavily on football revenue to fund other athletics programs. On another, players and coaches are still focused on meeting the goals they had set long ...
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith put an exclamation point to the end of practice Aug. 19. Smith was able to make a stop against tight end Nick Boyle on the goal line to preserve a victory for the defense on the day. The hard hit ...
(Reuters) - Bob and Mike Bryan, the most successful doubles pair in the history of tennis, were not on the entry list for the U.S. Open released on Wednesday, raising the prospect that the 42-year-old twins may have chosen to end their professional careers.
Providing the mental image of a rainy G-Day spring game crowd, Georgia athletic director Greg McGarity announced Wednesday that Sanford Stadium would have 20-25% capacity this season for home football games against Auburn, Tennessee, Mississippi ...
From the outside, all the eyeballs and eventual scrutiny will come because of the last name. Internally at New Orleans (La.) Isidore Newman High, their focus is on the first name. "He's Arch," head coach Nelson Stewart said. "I coach him that way.".
LONDON — The golfer Danielle Kang has a small tattoo on her right index finger to remind her of her parents' advice to be herself. "Just be," it reads. But those words took on added meaning after the coronavirus crisis shut down the L.P.G.A. Tour in February, ...
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___. The Seattle Seahawks will play at least their first three home games without fans in the stands at CenturyLink Field. The team said in a statement Wednesday the decision ...
MIAMI (AP) — Miami Dolphins linebacker Vince Biegel was placed on injured reserve Wednesday with a torn right Achilles tendon. Biegel suffered the injury in practice Tuesday and was carted off the field. Last year Biegel started 10 games, led the Dolphins ...
The back-and-forth between the Jacksonville Jaguars and defensive end Yannick Ngakoue may soon be over. The team is reportedly close to pulling the trigger on a trade that would send Ngakoue to a new team. Earlier this year, the Jaguars placed the ...
Riffing off the MAGA red hat theme, James and other Lakers wore a red hat that read "Make America Great Again arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor." James also wore a t-shirt ...
BETHLEHEM — It might still be two years away, but the enthusiasm is here already and it'll continue to grow. That's what happens when tradition-rich Saucon Valley Country Club hosts a United States Senior Open. The venerable club, which also hosted the ...
FISHING. ESPN2 — Bassmaster Elite Series: From Lake St. Clair, 8:30 a.m.. ESPN2 — Bassmaster Elite Series: From Lake St. Clair, 11 a.m.. GOLF. GOLF — LPGA Tour Golf: The AIG Women's Open, First Round, Royal Troon Golf Club, Troon, United ...
OHIO — As Governor Mike DeWine gave the go-ahead for fall high school sports Tuesday, he made it clear coaches and school athletics staff will take on a great deal of responsibility in enforcing social distancing rules to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Will Fuller wisely says he's "not going to worry'' about his contractual future, noting, "The contract is going to come depending on how you play. My focus has been to just be the best version of myself, and I feel like I did that this offseason." A healthy Fuller will ...
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