In her first WNBA playoff game, on the day she was named the league's Rookie of the Year, point guard Crystal Dangerfield initially couldn't hit a shot. She was 0-for-6 from the field in the first 20 minutes, the most field goals she has missed in a first half this ...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- After the Boston Celtics blew a second straight second-half lead and lost 106-101 to the Miami Heat on Thursday night, Celtics guard Marcus Smart was yelling at his teammates in the locker room before leaving the room swearing, ...
The Seattle Seahawks have had a nasty habit of starting slowly. If their debut at Atlanta last weekend is any indication, Pete Carroll and Russell Wilson have the motors revving from the jump. Few teams were more impressive than Seattle as the NFL season ...
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Although the Los Angeles Angels probably will miss the playoffs for the fifth consecutive year, their offense is finally performing up to its pedigree and looking like one of the AL's best. Manager Joe Maddon hopes that's good news for a ...
Take a deep breath Indians fans, the losing streak that appeared like it was never going end is finally over. The Indians played their favorite rival on Thursday in the Detroit Tigers, and per usual laid a beat down on the kitties, as Shane Bieber and Jose ...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers expect to be better against the Carolina Panthers. The six-time Super Bowl champion struggled in his debut with his new team, was called out by his coach for throwing an interception that was ...
Two undefeated teams meet at State Farm Stadium Sunday when the Washington Football Team visits Glendale to play the Arizona Cardinals. Both teams came from behind to win last Sunday against division rivals with Washington defeating Philadelphia ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers thought they had a plan for how to properly and respectfully make a public statement regarding social justice during their season opener against the New York Giants. Someone called an audible. Multiple ...
Bryce Harper, Alec Bohm and Didi Gregorius hit back-to-back-to-back homers with one out in the first inning against Mets starter Seth Lugo. Harper hit a second homer of the game in the second inning. But Mets leadoff man Brandon Nimmo had the biggest ...
After securing a coveted first-round playoff bye, the Sparks cherished their hard-earned rest to prepare for a single-elimination game. Five days later, they were still resting. The Sparks, who were without forward Nneka Ogwumike because of a migraine, ...
The SEC's coaches displayed an expectation that Auburn's defense will continue playing at a high level because they named two players, defensive lineman Big Kat Bryant and linebacker K.J. Britt, to the Preseason Coaches All-SEC team. Britt was previously ...
Amid a postseason push, the Giants will be waiting on some critical injury news before the start of Friday's Battle of the Bay Series with the A's. Mike Yastrzemski left Thursday's game in the second inning with a tight right calf, and will be having an MRI on ...
The Rays clinched a spot in baseball's expanded 2020 playoff field by sweeping a doubleheader from the Orioles on Thursday in Baltimore, 3-1 and 10-6. Earning back-to-back postseason berths for just the second time in franchise history was an ...
Fast never seems to be fast enough when it comes to major-league hitters. "They can time a bullet. It's true," Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. "I always joke with coaches that 95 (mph), 97 is the new 90. When I played guys were throwing 90. You didn't ...
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) -- Sam Mayer celebrated his recent promotion to JR Motorsports with a sweep at Bristol Motor Speedway. The teen sensation opened Thursday night with his first NASCAR national series victory with a Truck Series win and followed it ...
Rebellion Racing ended Toyota's day-long reign at the top of the timing screens in Thursday's night practice at Le Mans. The team's No. 3 Rebellion R13 set the quickest time, a 3m19.158s, though it was still two seconds behind the time Toyota set in the ...
Head coach Barry Trotz said Pelech (wrist) will need surgery after suffering an injury in Tuesday's Game 5 versus the Lightning, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports. Pelech was a surprise scratch ahead of Thursday's Game 6. He delivered seven hits and a ...
On Friday, Katarzyna Niewiadoma (Canyon-SRAM) will start stage 8 of the Giro Rosa wearing the pink leader's jersey after Annemiek van Vleuten (Mitchelton-Scott) had to abandon the race with a fractured wrist. This is not how anyone wants to take over the ...
After a stellar close to his 2019 season, Texas Rangers starter Jordan Lyles has had a brutal 2020 and on Thursday at Minute Maid Park must face an Astros bunch that is fighting for a playoff spot. Lyles has been used nine times this season, with six starts ...
CANTON, S.D. - Dakota Valley ran its volleyball record to 7-0 with a 25-10,25-17, 25-9 sweep of Canton in Dakota XII Conference action Thursday. Maddie Stout had 11 kills and Jorja VanDenHull had nine kills to lead the Panthers attack while Logan Miller ...
With the season's first week wrapped up, I find myself with that familiar feeling I've always known in September: the prospect of four more months of football. I wrote a few weeks ago about how I wasn't really excited for this season due to the circumstances that ...
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The respect LeBron James has for the Denver Nuggets runs deep. It's not just the historic nature of their run, or their selfless franchise superstar or the shared history between himself and Nuggets coach Michael Malone. It's all of it, ...
Brad Smith tosses geography aside when considering the location of home. While he's from Australia, Seattle is home to Smith and his re-signing with the Sounders offers a welcomed reunion for both Smith and the team. Smith's deal with Seattle ...
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The results are in for the first round of rapid coronavirus testing for Orange County Public Schools football players, coaches and trainers. Of the 1,403 tests administered this week, five were positive, according to the district. Players ...
The road to another shot at the UFC welterweight championship runs through Saturday's main event for former champion Tyron Woodley, but across the Octagon will not be just any other opponent. Woodley will be face-to-face with former training partner ...
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Promoter Eddie Hearn has indicated that former undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has no plans to step-aside from a mandatory crack at Anthony Joshua. Joshua will defend his IBF, IBO, WBO, WBA heavyweight belts against Kubrat Pulev ...
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