To celebrate Kobe Bryant's Hall of Fame basketball career, along with its successful longtime partnership and impact on the athletic industry, Nike will launch "Mamba Week" on Sunday, Aug. 23, which would have been the Los Angeles Lakers icon's 42nd ...
Ben Bishop is an option to start for the Dallas Stars against the Calgary Flames in Game 2 of the Western Conference First Round at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Thursday (10:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, CBC, SN, FS-SW). "He had a good practice today," Stars ...
The Washington Capitals are familiar with the situation they face after letting a two-goal lead slip away in a 4-2 loss to the New York Islanders in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Wednesday. The Capitals ...
TORONTO - The Habs and Flyers officially kicked off their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series on Wednesday night at Scotiabank Arena. The eighth-seeded Canadiens faced off against the Flyers in Game 1 of the best-of-7 series on Wednesday, with the ...
Finally, there was football on Wednesday, or at least something resembling football, as the Seahawks took the field as an entire team for the first time in 2020 training camp. In a normal year, the Seahawks would be playing their first preseason game later this ...
While the Arizona Cardinals began training camp Wednesday with OTA-like workouts at State Farm Stadium, the state's two Power-5 college football programs are on an opposite course. Tuesday, both the Big Ten and Pac-12, the latter of which houses both ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Rio Ruiz, Chance Sisco and Anthony Santander all homered to lead the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night. Baltimore reliever Miguel Castro wiggled out a jam in the eighth thanks to a ...
The Oklahoma City Thunder's feel-good story will continue after the team clinched a first-round matchup with the Houston Rockets after a 116-115 win over the Miami Heat on Wednesday. The Rockets and Thunder will be on the 4-5 line of the West, with ...
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers face off with the Seattle Mariners in the rubber match of their three-game series at Globe Life Field. Seattle Mariners (7-12) @ Texas Rangers (7-9). Wednesday, August 12, 2020 8:05 p.m. CT Globe Life Field ...
No. 5 Canucks vs. No. 4 Blues. 10:30 p.m. ET; NBCSN, CBC, SN, FS-MW. The St. Louis Blues' quest to potentially repeat as Stanley Cup champions begins Wednesday, when they play the Vancouver Canucks in Game 1 of the Western Conference First ...
In a new brand of college basketball madness, teams could move from on the bubble to in one. One day after learning that his season would be pushed back at least two months because of the relentless novel coronavirus pandemic, UCLA coach Mick Cronin ...
The year 2020 hasn't been the least bit normal, but it's the middle of August and NFL training camp is here. Despite the coronavirus pandemic still being extremely prevalent in the United States, the NFL and its players association have agreed to several ...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — It took a few moments for Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma to finalize his picks for an NBA All-Seeding Team. As for the league's MVP during the resumed season? Easy. "Dame," Kuzma said, otherwise known as Portland ...
There are few stadiums as difficult to play in for opposing teams as the New Orleans Saints' Mercedes-Benz Superdome, but Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will not have to worry about opposing fans during Week 1 of the 2020 season on Sept.
BOX SCORE. The Giants knew this was going to be the toughest trip of the year. It lived up to expectations. With a 5-1 loss the Houston Astros on Wednesday night, the Giants finished with a 3-7 record on the trip, getting one win apiece in Denver, Los Angeles ...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) -- Myles Turner had 18 points, reserve Edmond Sumner added a season-high 17 and Indiana held off a late rally by Houston and James Harden to break a five-game losing streak to the Rockets, 108-104 on Wednesday.
Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen has the chance to advance his claim for Germany's Number One shirt when he faces Bayern Munich and their veteran shot-stopper Manuel Neuer in Friday's Champions League quarter-final. The 34-year-old ...
EDMONTON, Alberta -- Colorado dominated well into the third period with nothing to show for it. All that firepower and the Avalanche could not solve Arizona goalie Darcy Kuemper. Once they broke through, an avalanche of goals followed, giving Colorado a ...
The Mets' lineup on Wednesday night was so many things it was expected to be and not what it has been thus far in 2020. It answered when faced with a deficit. It hit with runners in scoring position. It was highly productive from top to bottom, produced three ...
Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Joe Kelly's eight-game suspension for throwing at Houston Astros batters was reduced to five games upon appeal on Wednesday, the Major League Baseball club said. Kelly was suspended after throwing a fastball behind ...
Detroit Tigers left-hander Matthew Boyd spoke in an uncanny voice. His facial expressions showed remorse. And he continued to repeat a mantra that returns every five days, almost as if he is now trying to convince himself rather than just the world. "I will be ...
The Connecticut Sun had been here before. Another close game, another win within reach — this potential victory Wednesday night all the more important so that they could secure the tiebreaker over the Dallas Wings and keep their momentum trending ...
Adidas is celebrating its latest superstar's success with a surprise markdown on his entire line of sneakers. Adidas ambassador Damian Lillard dropped 61 points in his NBA game last night, leading his Portland Trail Blazers to a 134-131 win over the Dallas ...
PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Penguins had a specific vision last summer when they examined the rubble of a first-round sweep at the hands of the New York Islanders. General manager Jim Rutherford, coach Mike Sullivan and his staff then spent the ...
Coco Gauff survived a match that lasted nearly three hours on Wednesday to upset second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-4 and advance to the quarterfinals at The Top Seed Open in Lexington, Ky. Both players struggled with their serves ...
CHARLOTTE — The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced Wednesday its revised schedule for the 2020-21 school year amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Association's Board of Directors met Tuesday night and voted on an amended ...
Brett Favre finished his career with the rival Minnesota Vikings, so anything is possible when it comes to great quarterbacks moving on from the Green Bay Packers. Even Aaron Rodgers leading the Chicago Bears into Lambeau Field. "Oh, I would love to see ...
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox placed outfielder Andrew Benintendi on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday with a right rib cage strain and recalled right-hander Ryan Weber from their alternate training site to take his spot on the roster. Benintendi ...
Heading to Orlando, it looked as though the race for the eighth spot in the NBA's Western Conference playoffs was really down to two teams, Memphis and Portland. The drama would surround whether the Blazers could stay within four games of the Grizzlies ...
Appalachian State has been able to rope at least one in-state opponent into its still-under-reconstruction non-conference football schedule. App State will play host to Charlotte, the schools announced this evening. The game will be Sept. 12 in Boone and will ...
The Longhorns' 2020 fall football schedule has been finalized. As Horns247 first reported last week, Texas was expecting to face off against UTEP in the Longhorns' lone non-conference game this season and UT officials have since confirmed the report in an ...
When the Phoenix Suns entered the NBA bubble in July, former OLSH standout Cam Johnson was inserted into the starting lineup. There was no big message from first-year coach Monty Williams, and there was no "here's what you have to go do.
Porzingis is questionable for Thursday's seeding finale against the Suns due to a bruised left heel. Porzingis sat out Monday's game against the Jazz due to a left knee injury, and he's picked up a different injury since then. If the big man sits during Thursday's ...
BANDON, Ore. (AP) — Qualifying medalist Wilson Furr advanced to the second round of match play in the U.S. Amateur on Wednesday, beating Chiba's Aaron Du 6 and 4 at Bandon Dunes. Furr, the 22-year-old rising Alabama senior from Jackson, ...
The Houston Astros were at least expected to contend for a playoff spot in the shortened 2020 MLB season, even if Justin Verlander was out. But they've struggled out of the gate a quarter of a way through the season. And who's up there ahead of them in the ...
COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M unveiled its 2020 uniforms on Wednesday, now the Aggies are just hoping to use them this fall. A&M, under the direction of second-year athletic director Ross Bjork, has returned to a more classic look, with larger lettering ...
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