The Detroit Lions are going back to Lambeau Field for the first time since ending Aaron Rodgers’ career in Green Bay. The Packers look just fine with Jordan Love. The two 2-1 teams meet Thursday …
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By ROB MAADDI
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9/27/23
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Damian Lillard is being traded from the Trail Blazers to the Bucks, AP source says, ending long saga
Damian Lillard is being traded by Portland to play alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee, according to a person with knowledge of the agreement. The deal ends a three-month saga surrounding …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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9/27/23
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The Pittsburgh Steelers are laughing off their unexpected detour to Kansas City. The team spent several hours on the tarmac at Kansas City International Airport after their charter flight back from …
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By The Associated Press
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9/27/23
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Carolina Panthers rookie quarterback Bryce Young returned to practice on Wednesday after missing last week’s game against the Seattle Seahawks with an ankle injury. Panthers coach Frank Reich said …
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By STEVE REED
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9/27/23
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The Ryder Cup is no exhibition. That's how Rory McIlroy referred to it before playing in his first one and he laughs at those words now. McIlroy read comments he made 14 years ago about how it …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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9/27/23
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The Milwaukee Brewers are getting accustomed to celebrating at the end of the regular season. They’re hoping this is the year they continue the party throughout October. Milwaukee clinched its …
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By STEVE MEGARGEE
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9/27/23
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Feels a little like March Madness in September. Basketball blue bloods step into the spotlight in Week 5 of the college football season with No. 17 Duke, No. 24 Kansas and Kentucky all undefeated. …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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9/27/23
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Terry Francona is ready to take his final bow at home. Cleveland's colorful manager will lead the Guardians for the last time at Progressive Field on Wednesday in a game against the Cincinnati Reds. …
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By TOM WITHERS
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9/27/23
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The records kept getting set almost as fast as the Miami Dolphins scored last week against the Denver Broncos. The first team ever with 10 touchdowns from scrimmage, the first to gain at least 350 …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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9/27/23
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Lindsay Davenport will replace Kathy Rinaldi as the U.S. captain for the Billie Jean King Cup after this year’s competition ends. Davenport is a member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame who …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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9/27/23
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The NFL has added games in Germany and has its eye on Spain. So it’s easy to overlook old standby Britain. London has been moving the chains since it first staged a game in 2007 and league …
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By KEN MAGUIRE
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9/27/23
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The Ukraine soccer federation says it will boycott any European youth competition that includes Russia as UEFA works on easing a blanket ban imposed since the war started. Ukraine soccer officials …
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By GRAHAM DUNBAR
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9/27/23
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Brewers clinch 3rd NL Central title in 6 seasons despite loss to Cardinals and with help from Braves
The Milwaukee Brewers clinched the NL Central title for the third time in six seasons Tuesday night, despite a 4-1 loss to the last-place St. Louis Cardinals and with the help of a come-from-behind …
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By TOM KERTSCHER
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9/26/23
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Magic Johnson’s love for his Los Angeles Lakers has kept him from considering ownership of any other NBA team. The New York Knicks would be the one franchise that could make him rethink that. …
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By BRIAN MAHONEY
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9/26/23
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Deion Sanders is turning the page on Colorado's 42-6 loss to Oregon while also tuning out his detractors. He says he's used to the doubters, so he pays them no attention. Sanders has told his players …
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By PAT GRAHAM
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9/26/23
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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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