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Greg Cote: Wounded, doubted but no underdog, champion Panthers open with 3-2 win
SUNRISE, Fla. — Beware the champion that is wounded, and doubted. You have given that team another layer of hunger, an element of underdog motivation — ill-fitting as that seems.
The Florida Panthers opened their 32nd...Read more
Phillies' Red October environment doesn't bother Bryce Harper: 'I boo myself'
LOS ANGELES — Bryce Harper played a lot of cards on the Phillies’ cross-country flight.
He didn’t spend a lot of time ruminating over the team’s two losses to open the National League Division Series against the ...Read more
'The calm in the storm': Cubs again turn to Jameson Taillon to stave off elimination in NLDS Game 3
CHICAGO — Jameson Taillon tends to get super nervous watching games from the dugout.
But once he makes the walk to the outfield on start days to begin warming up, those feelings dissipate and the Chicago Cubs’ veteran...Read more
Matt Calkins: Seahawks made right calls on Sam Darnold, Geno Smith, Pete Carroll
SEATTLE — The result of Sunday's game might haunt the Seahawks, but the performance shouldn't worry them.
Yes, the Bucs dissected their defense in a 38-35 win, but we've seen what that side of the ball is capable of ...Read more
Mariners offense backs Logan Gilbert in Game 3 win for 2-1 ALDS lead vs. Tigers
DETROIT — The split-finger fastball — statistically the best strikeout pitch — was fired with complete conviction and cruel intentions.
Logan Gilbert didn’t want it to be his last pitch of the night, not with the ...Read more
Arturs Silovs blanks Rangers as Penguins win in Dan Muse's coaching debut
NEW YORK — The Dan Muse era began Tuesday with a 3-0 win for the Penguins.
In Muse’s first game as an NHL head coach, the Penguins won their season opener against Mike Sullivan and the rival New York Rangers at ...Read more
Sam McDowell: The Chiefs lost a game they never lose. That's frustrating -- but not entirely.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Andy Reid is standing behind a lectern 15 minutes after a loss, and before we can even fire off a question, he captures its essence in 11 words.
“You can out-stat them to death,” he said, “but ...Read more
As the week begins, it's still status quo on Buccaneers injury front
TAMPA, Fla. — Head coach Todd Bowles had nothing new to say about Buccaneers injuries on Monday.
The way things have been going this season, that may qualify as a cause for celebration.
The Bucs had no new injuries ...Read more
'They're really part of our team': Aces' male practice players crucial to WNBA Finals run
LAS VEGAS — Midway through the 2023 WNBA season, Aces coach Becky Hammon made a claim that male practice player Jaire Roberts had a hard time believing.
“If we win a championship, you guys are getting rings, too,” ...Read more
Eagles' Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown and Saquon Barkley have private meeting as offense searches for identity
PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown and Saquon Barkley had a conversation Monday that the quarterback characterized the next day as a discussion “about how we move forward as a team so we continue to find ways to ...Read more
Panthers raise Stanley Cup banner, beat Blackhawks to start quest for three-peat
SUNRISE, Fla. — Aaron Ekblad brought the Stanley Cup to the ice pregame Tuesday. Moments later, the Florida Panthers watched as their second championship banner rose into the rafters at Amerant Bank Arena.
“We want ...Read more
Lakers get first glimpse of what Marcus Smart brings to the court
LOS ANGELES — The Lakers’ first practice of the week gave them hope of what they can look like whole when Marcus Smart takes the court.
Smart has been dealing with Achilles tendinopathy most of training camp and has ...Read more
Saquon Barkley, dealing with 'general soreness,' will play in Eagles' Thursday night game at Giants
PHILADELPHIA — Saquon Barkley popped up on the Eagles’ injury report Monday with what the team called a knee injury.
The Eagles, of course, didn’t practice a day after their 21-17 loss to the Denver Broncos, but ...Read more
The Panthers raised their latest banner. Now, 'it's time to try to get a new one up there.'
SUNRISE, Fla. — The final piece of the Florida Panthers’ emotional 24-hour reflection of their latest championship run is complete.
The team raised its second Stanley Cup championship banner on Tuesday ahead of its ...Read more
Tom Krasovic: Just as Jim Harbaugh starts getting things done, Chargering bites back
SAN DIEGO — Which relentless force will prevail — Chargering or Jim Harbaugh’s obsessive football genius?
That fascinating wrestling match began two winters ago, when Dean and John Spanos finally saw the light.
As ...Read more
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones fined $250K for obscene gesture
FORT WORTH, Texas — Despite a commanding 37-22 win over the New York Jets on Sunday, the Dallas Cowboys’ trip to MetLife Stadium in Week 5 wasn’t entirely successful.
Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones ...Read more
David Murphy: Rob Thomson's bunt call, Dave Dombrowski's NLDS roster killed Phillies in Game 2
PHILADELPHIA — Rob Thomson said he was playing for the tie, which means the process was as flawed as the result.
The Phillies lost Game 2 of the NLDS because they did not try to win it.
It’s as simple as that. You do...Read more
Ex-Dolphins wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. reveals positive PED test last season
Free agent NFL wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., who spent last season with the Miami Dolphins, revealed in an interview released Tuesday that he tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs for 2024.
Beckham told NFL ...Read more
Fantasy football Week 6: Add and drop
Each week I’ll list the best widely available free agents for fantasy football — I define “widely available” as being owned in around half of all ESPN or Yahoo leagues — and some guys who are probably better off ...Read more
Ex-Mariners catcher Jesús Montero reportedly involved in motorcycle accident
One-time top Mariners prospect Jesús Montero is in a Venezuela hospital after being involved in a serious motorcycle accident, according to reports out of the country.
Venezuelan media reported that Montero was riding ...Read more
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