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ORLANDO, Fla. — Somewhere up there in Hoops Heaven, Stormin’ Norman Sloan is one giddy Gator who is almost certainly feeling validated and vindicated about the SEC’s basketball awakening.

Stormin’ Norman, the ...Read more

TOKYO — When Kosuke Fukudome thinks back to his first professional season in Japan, Major League Baseball never felt like an attainable goal.

Fukudome dreamed of playing in the majors, of course. But that didn’t feel ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Travis Long was a few minutes from making the Eagles as the fourth quarter of the final preseason game ticked away. He signed with the Birds in 2013 as an undrafted free agent, spent a season on the ...Read more

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Twenty years ago, there was no such thing as openers.

Defensive shifts were a relic of the past, there were no process-and-analytics coaches in the dugout, no one was talking about exit velocity, ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The sixth game in eight nights for the Los Angeles Lakers meant they were going to have to pay for all the energy they used fighting short handed over the last week.

It meant Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic ...Read more

SAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks roster seems to be getting younger and less experienced with each passing week.

The Sharks shipped a handful of veterans to contending teams before the NHL trade deadline on March 7, and ...Read more

St. John’s found itself on early upset alert.

Playing in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2019, the second-seeded Johnnies missed their first five shots in Thursday night’s first-round meeting with No. 15 ...Read more

DENVER —The Michigan Wolverines are second round-bound.

It didn’t come easy, and Thursday’s NCAA Tournament first-round matchup certainly had its tense moments.

But like No. 5 seed Michigan has done all season, it ...Read more

SAN FRANCISCO — Steph Curry left the Golden State Warriors’ game Thursday night against the Toronto Raptors after taking a hard fall late in the third quarter. He was ruled out for the game with a bruised pelvis.

The ...Read more

LAS VEGAS — Right wing Pavel Dorofeyev recorded the second hat trick of his career, and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Boston Bruins 5-1 on Thursday at T-Mobile Arena.

Dorofeyev, who had a hat trick on Jan. 14 in...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — After dropping a game earlier this season at Rupp Arena in downtown Lexington, the Tennessee Volunteers put forth a convincing effort in their NCAA Tournament opener, which also took place at the home ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — UCLA was trying to maintain a double-digit lead early in the second half when it suffered what looked like a devastating loss.

Sophomore center Aday Mara, who had been dominating Utah State on both ends...Read more

Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball coach Bill Self sat on his bench seat inside Amica Mutual Pavilion and stared directly at the ground for a few seconds.

This was during the second half of Thursday night’s NCAA ...Read more

WASHINGTON — A couple of records were reached on Thursday in the Flyers' 3-2 loss to the Washington Capitals.

No, Alex Ovechkin didn’t score his famous “Ovechtrick” of nine goals, which he joked about in a ...Read more

WICHITA, Kan. — And so it ends.

In front of an upset-hungry audience and against an apparently hungrier team, Missouri men’s basketball’s stumbled feverishly but fruitlessly into the season-ending dusk of March.

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The Knicks were a top-five offense with Jalen Brunson in the rotation.

With their All-Star captain sidelined due to a right ankle sprain, buckets have come fewer and further between.

After the San Antonio Spurs ran the ...Read more

DENVER — There are fond memories, sure. This was the building, after all, where Kevin Young watched his former Phoenix Suns close out a sweep of the Nuggets on the Suns’ dream run to the NBA Finals in 2020-21, the ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The top seed Auburn Tigers are moving on in March Madness.

That’s hardly a surprise, though.

Auburn, both a 1 seed and the top overall seed in this year’s men’s NCAA Tournament, dispatched of 16 ...Read more

BALTIMORE — Sarah Palin, after The New York Times wrongly linked her to a mass shooting.

Dominion Voting Systems, after Fox News aired false claims that the company rigged the 2020 election.

Members of the Sackler ...Read more