LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Since they arrived at the NBA's bubble at the Walt Disney World Resort, the Philadelphia 76ers have stressed the importance of Joel Embiid's improved reads out of double-teams to the Sixers' success. But in the final two minutes ...
CHICAGO -- Jose Abreu hit two home runs and the surging Chicago White Sox went deep six times to back Dallas Keuchel in a 10-1 romp over the crosstown Cubs at Wrigley Field on Friday night. The White Sox (16-11) pounded Jon Lester and matched a ...
With 11:37 left in the fourth quarter of Game 2 between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Clippers, Luka Doncic chopped Montrezl Harrell's arm to prevent an easy layup. It was his fifth foul, leaving Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle no choice but to ...
Major League Baseball postponed this weekend's Subway Series to allow time for more testing and contact tracing after two members of the New York Mets tested positive for the coronavirus. The Mets had their game Thursday night at Miami as well as ...
WASHINGTON -- Friday nights can be filled with merriment, release, and relaxation. A party feel is easy to come by at what is the end of the work week for most. And, the weather in the District was primed for that type of evening: low-80s at first pitch in ...
TORONTO (AP) -- Flyers goalie Carter Hart grew up rooting for Carey Price and was thrilled to met his goalie idol this season. Beating the Canadiens and getting congratulated by Price in the handshake line felt so much better for Hart. ''He said, 'Helluva ...
Tennessee signed the coveted "Whitehaven Trio" in 2020 with Martavius French, Bryson Eason, and Tamarion McDonald. Jeremy Pruitt announced during Friday's Media availability that McDonald will redshirt this season following shoulder surgery.
The Portland Trail Blazers are down yet one more starter, losing power forward Zach Collins to season-ending surgery on his left ankle, the team announced Friday. Collins has a hairline medial malleolus stress fracture, according to the team, and a date for ...
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – It wouldn't have been too notable had we not seen much of Darnell Mooney during the Bears' first few padded practices. It would've been easy to write it off as a fifth-round pick slowly acclimating to NFL without the benefit of any ...
It's becoming a pattern. Division I athletic programs are dropping sports as a way to address the looming deficits in their budgets. The University of Iowa did just that on Friday, announcing late in the day that they were eliminating men's gymnastics, men's and ...
Rookie Isaac Paredes hit a grand slam for his first major league homer and the Detroit Tigers snapped a 20-game losing streak against Cleveland by beating the Indians 10-5 on Friday night. The Tigers also ended a nine-game slide that included being swept ...
The Giants' defensive leaders outshined Daniel Jones' offense in Friday morning's first intrasquad scrimmage. Rookie tackle Andrew Thomas made sure the offense got its licks in, too. Thomas buried rookie corner Darnay Holmes on an interception return, ...
Despite being in 0-2 to the Houston Rockets, the Oklahoma City Thunder remains upbeat. Forward Darius Bazley says: "Everything's positive."..." There's just a lot of positive energy going into game three, just knowing we need to do whatever it takes to win.".
SANTA CLARA — To grasp why Dante Pettis might be the 49ers' best reclamation project at training camp, go back to last season, specifically their Super Bowl LIV defeat. Pettis did not suit up for it. He was a healthy scratch. "If that doesn't change the way ...
Xander Bogaerts and J.D. Martinez homered to provide Boston an early lead, and the Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-5 Friday night for their season-high third straight victory. Bogaerts hit a solo shot off John Means (0-2) in the second inning and ...
Marcell Ozuna homered twice and drove in four runs as the Atlanta Braves roughed up Aaron Nola and the Philadelphia Phillies 11-2 on Friday night. Travis d'Arnaud and Ozuna hit back-to-back homers off Nola in a four-run third inning. D'Arnaud, who drove ...
Much has been made about Tom Brady's potential impact on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offense this season, and with good reason. But an underrated byproduct of his presence will be the impact he has on the Bucs' defense. As the Tampa Bay defense ...
The Bulls saw a stroke of lottery fortune favor them Thursday night, when they cashed in 8.5 percent odds to jump from their No. 7 pre-lottery slot to the No. 4 overall pick. Who should (or will) they take? It's difficult to fully gauge the new front office at this point, ...
The Wings blew another double-digit lead for the second time in as many games, but Friday they forced overtime to beat Washington 101-92. Arike Ogunbowale drove the lane, attracted several defenders and passed it out to the wing to rookie Tyasha Harris ...
The problem with the "next man up" mantra that has been so much a part of the last two Yankees regular seasons is that even the deepest teams eventually run out of men. It's too early to say the Yankees are at that point, but Friday brought the kind of news ...
The Dallas Mavericks have one major Achilles heel: they struggle to win in the clutch. However, a closer look suggests this isn't something to worry about. The Dallas Mavericks are known for a few things this season. They're known for the transcendent Luka ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Gadi Kinda opened the scoring in the 12th minute, and Sporting Kansas City got an own goal in the second half for a 2-1 victory over Minnesota United on Friday night. Kansas City (5-1-0) has won three games in a row, with its lone loss to ...
Jesus Navas says Sevilla's Europa League title win is in memory of the club's former stars Jose Antonio Reyes and Antonio Puerta as the La Liga side win the competition for the sixth time against Inter in a 3-2 victory. The Spaniards fell a goal behind through ...
The Warriors have had their own success drafting No. 2 overall, selecting eventual Basketball Hall of Famer Rick Barry with the pick back in 1965. The 21st century hasn't been as kind to the rest of the NBA. Examining the list of No. 2 picks since 2000 is a bit ...
Chad Kuhl's long climb back to the starting rotation is complete. Kuhl pitched five effective innings for his first win in more than two years, and the Pittsburgh Pirates rolled by the Milwaukee Brewers 7-2 on Friday night. Kuhl (1-1) gave up a long solo home run ...
According to multiple reports, Dre Kirkpatrick visited with the team in Arizona. Kirkpatrick played for Cardinals defensive coordinator Vance Joseph when Joseph was an assistant with the Bengals. Kirkpatrick was released by the Bengals in a money-saving ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS -- A busy weekend of turf stakes at Saratoga Race Course means a busy weekend for trainer Chad Brown. The Brown-trained winners of the last two Eclipse Awards for Turf Female, Uni and Sistercharlie, will be on display, and neither ...
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association has reached its decision. And it's game on. The PIAA, which held a Board of Directors meeting Friday, announced it is moving ahead with the fall sports schedule, flouting Gov. Tom Wolf's recommendation ...
After having to endure seven frustrating innings of Clayton Kershaw on Thursday, the Mariners were more than happy to see something different than Cy Young-level stuff and Hall-of-Fame execution. Rangers' starter Kolby Allard was the unknowing recipient ...
TORONTO (AP) — Richie Laryea scored in the 17th minute and Toronto FC extended its regular-season unbeaten streak to 17 games with a 1-0 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Friday night. Toronto owns the fifth-longest unbeaten streak in Major ...
Kyle Cody made the most of his first Major League Baseball appearance on the mound. The Chippewa Falls native and McDonell graduate struck out the side in the bottom of the eighth inning for the Texas Rangers in his big league debut on Friday evening ...
The week began with a San Diego Padres player hitting a grand slam that led to a discussion of baseball's "unwritten rules." On Thursday, another Padres player hit a grand slam and exposed an unwritten rule among baseball fans: don't make stupid ...
DENVER — The Denver Broncos announced fans will not be able to attend the team's season and home opener at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium on Sept. 14. > Video above: What will it look like if the Broncos decide to bring fans back? No fans means ...
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