A person with direct knowledge of the move says Duke has hired Penn State defensive coordinator Manny Diaz as its head coach. The person spoke to The Associated Press on on condition of anonymity …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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12/7/23
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Tyrese Haliburton scored 27 points and the Indiana Pacers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 128-119 on Thursday to advance to the championship game int the NBA’s inaugural In-Season Tournament. On Saturday …
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By W.G. RAMIREZ
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12/7/23
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A former Jacksonville Jaguars financial manager accused of stealing more than $22 million from the franchise has a gambling addiction and plans to plead guilty to resolve federal charges filed …
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By MARK LONG
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12/7/23
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Minnesota Vikings linebacker Jordan Hicks is aiming to return to the field this season after a scary injury to his right leg sent him to a hospital for emergency surgery. Hicks took a blow to the …
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By DAVE CAMPBELL
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12/7/23
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Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott has acknowledged regret for crediting the 9/11 hijackers for their coordination during a team meeting four years ago. McDermott had cited the hijackers while …
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By JOHN WAWROW
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12/7/23
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Back in the summer, long before it became a method to express himself on the field, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf decided he wanted to follow up on a class he’d taken in college and …
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By TIM BOOTH
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12/7/23
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Juan Soto’s arrival is a sign the New York Yankees want stars to help them rebound from their worst season in three decades. Acquiring the three-time All-Star outfielder from San Diego was a …
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By RONALD BLUM
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12/7/23
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Multiple reports say Masters champion Jon Rahm is on the verge of signing with LIV Golf. The Wall Street Journal was first to report he is signing with the Saudi-funded league barring any last-minute …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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12/7/23
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Oregon quarterback Bo Nix is The Associated Press Pac-12 offensive player of the year and UCLA's Laiatu Latu is the defensive player of the year. Washington’s Kalen DeBoer earned Pac-12 coach of …
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By JOHN MARSHALL
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12/7/23
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Florida running back Trevor Etienne, who led the Gators with nine touchdowns and emerged as one of the team’s most dynamic playmakers, has entered the transfer portal. The younger brother of …
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By The Associated Press
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12/7/23
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Ilia Malinin has landed a quadruple axel jump on his way to taking the short-program lead at the figure skating Grand Prix Finals in Beijing. The United States skater also completed a quad …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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12/7/23
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Defending champion Argentina, Brazil, the United States and Mexico will learn their first-round opponents in next year’s Copa América when a draw is held. The 16-nation tournament will be played …
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12/7/23
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Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Famer husband will replace her next season in the Top Fuel …
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By JENNA FRYER
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12/7/23
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Caitlin Clark scored 35 points and moved past 3,000 in her career while helping No. 4 Iowa to a 67-58 victory over intra-state rival Iowa State. Clark’s performance pushed her career point total to …
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By ANDREW LOGUE
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12/7/23
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Here’s something to fuel the Premier League’s rampant PR machine. English soccer fans have rarely had it so good when it comes to seeing goals scored. The average number of goals per game this …
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By STEVE DOUGLAS
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12/7/23
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The Arizona Diamondbacks and pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez have agreed to an $80 million, four-year contract, according to a person with direct knowledge of the deal. The person spoke to The Associated …
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By DAVID BRANDT
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12/7/23
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Luka Doncic had 40 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists playing only three periods after the first first-half triple-double of his career in the Dallas Mavericks’ 147-97 victory over the Utah Jazz on …
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12/6/23
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Mavericks star Luka Doncic had 29 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for the first, first-half triple-double of his career in Dallas' game against the Utah Jazz. The triple-double was the 60th of …
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12/6/23
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A former financial manager for the Jacksonville Jaguars has been accused of stealing more than $22 million from the franchise through its virtual credit card program between 2019 and 2023, according …
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By MARK LONG
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12/6/23
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Schools paying athletes has been banned by the NCAA for decades, but a new proposal by the head of the largest college sports governing body in the United States aims to change that. NCAA President …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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12/6/23
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