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The Boston Celtics are halfway to history, and that alone has gotten them entry into a very small club. Of the first 150 teams that trailed a best-of-seven series 3-0 in NBA history, just 14 of them …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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5/26/23
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The Arizona Cardinals have released three-time All-Pro wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins in a salary cap move made after they failed to find a trading partner in the offseason. The Cardinals made the …
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By DAVID BRANDT
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5/26/23
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Even when the NFL institutes a rule designed to reduce concussions, it can’t shake the perception that it doesn’t care what players and coaches think. The league took a step toward eliminating …
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By ROB MAADDI
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5/26/23
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Clint Castleberry had one glorious season at Georgia Tech. He was a whirlwind on both sides of the line, seeming to turn up everywhere. And then, he was gone. All that potential, snuffed out by the …
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
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5/26/23
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Iowa says athletic director Gary Barta will retire on August 1 after 17 years at the university. The 59-year-old Barta is one of the longest tenured athletic directors in a Power Five conference. He …
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By JOHN BOHNENKAMP
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5/26/23
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Rose Zhang has been the No. 1 female amateur golfer for the last 141 weeks. Now she's turning pro. The Stanford sophomore is fresh off her second straight NCAA title that broke a school record with …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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5/26/23
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All of those questions about who would step to the fore once Serena Williams walked away from the tennis tour seem to be getting answered with three names: Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Elena …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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5/26/23
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Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected for the fourth time this season and second time in a four-game span when he argued with Edwin Moscoso over the umpire’s strike zone during a game against the …
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By JERRY BEACH
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5/26/23
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Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury earned their first win of the WNBA season with a 90-81 victory against the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday night. Diana Taurasi had 23 points and 10 assists, Griner …
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5/26/23
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Fernando Alonso fancies his chances of a victory in Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix. The Spanish driver last won a Formula One race 10 years ago but he has four third-place finishes in five races with …
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By JEROME PUGMIRE
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5/26/23
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After blowing a second straight chance to eliminate the Celtics, the Miami Heat are headed home with still two more chances to clinch a spot in the NBA Finals. But they would be wise to do it in Game …
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By JIMMY GOLEN
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5/26/23
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Joe Pavelski scored on a power play at 3:18 of overtime and the Dallas Stars avoided a sweep in the Western Conference final with a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday night. Jason …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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5/25/23
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The Miami Heat will start Kyle Lowry at point guard against the Celtics in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals after starter Gabe Vincent was ruled out with a sprained left ankle. Vincent got …
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5/25/23
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Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says a vote on the Oakland Athletics’ prospective move to Las Vegas potentially could come when the league’s owners meet next month. Manfred noted that “it's …
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By STEVE MEGARGEE
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5/25/23
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Detroit Lions receiver Jameson Williams, suspended for the first six games of the season, said he was unaware of the NFL gambling policy that he violated. Williams told reporters Thursday that the …
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By LARRY LAGE
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5/25/23
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Manchester United has secured a return to the Champions League with a 4-1 win over Chelsea. Goals from Casemiro, Anthony Martial, Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford ensured a victory that means a …
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By JAMES ROBSON
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5/25/23
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Harry Hall is off to a dream start in the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial. The Englishman needed only 22 putts in his round of 62. That gives him a four-shot lead over TCU alum Tom Hoge among …
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5/25/23
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McLaren Racing missed the Indianapolis 500 in 2019 with Fernando Alonso in a humiliating defeat that could have stopped the team from making a full-time move to IndyCar. But McLaren did enter the …
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By JENNA FRYER
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5/25/23
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Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton says talks over a new contract with Mercedes are advancing and he is hopeful it will be sorted out “in the coming weeks.” The F1 great is out of …
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5/25/23
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NASCAR has opened an investigation into how a derogatory message was broadcast on the radio channel of Bubba Wallace’s race team during last weekend’s All-Star race. Wallace, NASCAR’s only …
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5/25/23
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