Ben Simmons heads into training camp healthy. He might be the Nets' point guard if he stays that way
Ben Simmons is set to begin training camp next week with no restrictions after two injury-shortened seasons in Brooklyn. If he stays healthy, Simmons may even be able to return to his roots as a …
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By BRIAN MAHONEY
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9/26/23
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Big 12's new members see evidence of excitement in ticket and merchandise sales and rising donations
The Big 12's four new schools are seeing the positive effects of membership in a Power Five conference. Cincinnati, Houston, BYU and Central Florida accepted invitations in 2021 and are now in their …
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By ERIC OLSON
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9/26/23
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The best women's hockey players in the world aren't the only ones in the sport excited about the new pro league launching in January. Many of the biggest stars across the NHL are eager to see the …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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9/26/23
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A person with knowledge of the decision says the New York Jets are adding veteran quarterback Trevor Siemian to the practice squad. The move Tuesday is pending a physical for the 31-year-old Siemian. …
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By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
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9/26/23
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Breanna Stewart earned the WNBA’s Most Valuable Player award for the second time in her career Tuesday in a very close race. There were only 13 points separating Stewart from second-place finisher …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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9/26/23
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Horse racing groups are backing legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that they hope will replace the federal organization overseeing the sport for just a year. The measure has been …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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9/26/23
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Lionel Messi’s status remains unclear for Inter Miami’s U.S. Open Cup final match against Houston on Wednesday night. The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner was subbed out of a match against Toronto …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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9/26/23
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There is Shohei Ohtani, and then there is the rest of baseball’s soon-to-be free agents. With the season winding down and the playoffs coming up, it’s almost time for major league teams to go …
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By JAY COHEN
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9/26/23
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Miami coach Mike McDaniel was content with his team's 70-20 shellacking of Sean Payton's Denver Broncos and decided against a chip-shot field goal that would have allowed the Dolphins to break the …
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By ARNIE STAPLETON
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9/26/23
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The most unstoppable play in the NFL was on full display under the bright lights Monday night. When the Philadelphia Eagles need a yard, they often resort to the “tush push.” Quarterback Jalen …
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By ROB MAADDI
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9/26/23
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One of game's characters, Guardians manager Terry Francona set to end career defined by class, touch
Terry Francona is set to bow out from baseball. One of the game's most respected managers and colorful figures, the 64-year-old Francona is expected to retire after this season, his 11th with the …
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By TOM WITHERS
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9/26/23
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Coach McVay bemoans 'self-inflicted wounds' in Los Angeles Rams 19-16 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals
Getting into the end zone seemed tougher for the Rams when it mattered most on Monday night. They suffered a 19-16 loss to the Bengals in their first regular-season rematch of the Super Bowl after …
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By JACOB BENGE
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9/26/23
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Joe Burrow shook off a lingering calf injury, throwing for 259 yards as the Cincinnati Bengals beat the Los Angeles Rams 19-16 to get their first win after starting the season with two losses. Joe …
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By MITCH STACY
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9/25/23
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Jalen Hurts threw for one touchdown and ran for another to help the Philadelphia Eagles remain unbeaten with a 25-11 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Hurts also led on his team on a game-ending …
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By FRED GOODALL
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9/25/23
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Joe Burrow started for the Cincinnati Bengals in Monday night’s game against the Los Angeles Rams. The star quarterback has been dealing with a calf injury but was a full participant in warmups …
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9/25/23
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Kevin Ginkel allowed a sacrifice fly to Estevan Florial in the eighth inning as the Arizona Diamondbacks blew three leads in a 6-4 loss to the New York Yankees that dropped them into a tie with the …
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By LARRY FLEISHER
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9/25/23
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College Football Playoff managers will meet this week at the Big Ten offices outside Chicago. With the future of the Pac-12 still unsettled, it will be difficult for them to make a final decision on …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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9/25/23
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Jets' commitment to QB Wilson has many fans and media puzzled. But there's no quick or easy solution
Most Jets fans would take anyone at quarterback other than Zach Wilson at this point. They don’t want to hear it’s not all his fault or New York has plenty of problems and not just him. Well, it …
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By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
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9/25/23
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Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is in concussion protocol. That puts his status in question for when Las Vegas visits the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Garoppolo was injured in Sunday …
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By MARK ANDERSON
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9/25/23
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Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams is out for the rest of the season after suffering a torn ACL in his left knee. A person with knowledge of the injury told The Associated Press an MRI …
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By JOE REEDY
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9/25/23
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