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With Adebayo, Herro out, Heat get relief from swoon with 126-111 win in Atlanta
ATLANTA — What do you get when a pair of teams enter at 2-8 in their previous 10? The desperation of Friday night at State Farm Arena.
Miami Heat vs. Atlanta Hawks wasn’t about making a statement.
It was about coming...Read more
Magic lack energy, effort in loss to visiting Hornets
ORLANDO, Fla. — Before the Magic took to the Kia Center court against the Hornets on Friday night, coach Jamahl Mosley said Charlotte‘s 10-20 record wasn’t indicative of what the team was capable of accomplishing.
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Lakers guard Austin Reaves out for at least a month because of calf injury
LOS ANGELES — Lakers guard Austin Reaves will miss at least a month with a grade 2 strain in his left calf, the team announced Friday, one day after he left the game against the Houston Rockets at halftime.
Reaves, ...Read more
Lions fan pleads with DK Metcalf to set record straight: 'Just say that please'
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — The Lions' playoff hopes are over.
But a Lions fan's potential legal battle in the wake of an altercation with Pittsburgh Steelers receiver DK Metcalf last week at Ford Field might just be ...Read more
Travis Kelce ascends the all-time NFL receptions list while contemplating retirement
While the swirl of chatter around Travis Kelce on Christmas Day was on whether he plans to retire at the end of the season, the 11-time Pro Bowl tight end quietly moved up to No. 9 on the NFL all-time receiving list.
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Vahe Gregorian: How Christmas night loss to Broncos epitomizes a Chiefs team in limbo
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Nearing kickoff on Christmas night, thick fog hovered over and around GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. And it made for an appropriately murky backdrop for a franchise abruptly at a crossroads — and ...Read more
Adrian Kempe explains why he chose the Kings over a bigger payday in free agency
LOS ANGELES — Untold riches awaited Adrian Kempe as one of the NHL's top unrestricted free agents next summer.
Mitch Marner, among last summer's top targets, got $12 million a season from Vegas in a sign-and-trade deal ...Read more
WR Rome Odunze will miss 4th consecutive game for Bears, but Luther Burden III poised to return
CHICAGO — Chicago Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze will miss his fourth consecutive game after he was ruled out Friday afternoon ahead of Sunday night’s matchup with the San Francisco 49ers.
Odunze sat out the entire ...Read more
Nikola Jokic exorcises Timberwolves from Denver with 56-point Christmas triple-double
DENVER — Ghosts of Timberwolves games past roamed the rafters of Ball Arena. They were on the loose this Christmas, haunting the halls of the concourse, whispering in the ears of Nuggets players who’ve been around long...Read more
Hold Myles Garrett if he's close to a sack? No, but the Steelers do want to delay his historic chase.
PITTSBURGH — Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt won’t play Sunday in Cleveland, but he’ll still be very much involved in the proceedings.
Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett is chasing history — and ...Read more
Patriots rule out seven starters vs. Jets, Mike Vrabel hints at roster moves
FOXBORO, Mass. — The Patriots have already ruled out seven starters for Sunday’s game against the Jets.
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel announced Friday afternoon that wide receivers Kayshon Boutte (concussion) and ...Read more
Raiders, star DE Maxx Crosby at odds over last two games of season
LAS VEGAS — The Raiders have informed star defensive end Maxx Crosby they want to sit him out for the last two games of the season, a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed.
According to a report by Jay Glazer...Read more
Seahawks TE Eric Saubert traveled long way to become overtime hero
RENTON, Wash. — Along with winning four letters for football at Drake University, Seahawks tight end Eric Saubert earned a degree in actuarial sciences.
What can one do with an actuarial sciences degree?
As Drake’s ...Read more
Omar Kelly: What Dolphins' offensive future could look like in 2026
MIAMI — Everything about the Miami Dolphins franchise is on unstable footing.
Miami is currently run by an interim general manager (Champ Kelly), the head coach (Mike McDaniel) and his staff are on the hot seat, and the...Read more
As Rays build a young nucleus, they also value some key veteran advice
TAMPA, Fla. — In trading four big leaguers for six prospects plus a draft pick last week, the Rays continued their purge of players who finished last season on their roster or 60-day injured list, with 24 of 49 now gone....Read more
Josh Tolentino: Zay Flowers' fumbles complicate Ravens' future
BALTIMORE — The Ravens were still breathing Sunday night. Not quite comfortably, but alive enough to imagine a comeback that could’ve salvaged their season and dwindling playoff hopes.
After Zay Flowers hauled in a ...Read more
Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers look to stay hot as late-season vibes take a turn for the better
PITTSBURGH — There are 544 games in an NFL season, but Sunday's classic between the Steelers and Detroit Lions at Ford Field stands out among the rest. The game had big plays, drama, controversy and an ending worthy of a...Read more
Bob Wojnowski: Lions complete alarming collapse, a broken and beaten team
MINNEAPOLIS — The Lions were hoping to show who they really are, to recapture their identity and rekindle their playoff hopes. Instead, they showed up and confirmed what they’ve become, a battered, broken team, beaten ...Read more
Inside Travis Kelce's Christmas night: From emotional anthem to possible final catch
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — All eyes (and television cameras) were on Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce on Christmas night.
Kelce’s future was on everyone’s mind Thursday because his contract with the Chiefs expires at the end ...Read more
Ticket price increases? Tailgating space? Chiefs fans weigh in on Kansas move.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs fans had mixed emotions during the Christmas Day tailgate before taking on the Denver Broncos.
The Thursday night game was the first following the news that the team would be ...Read more
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