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Ira Winderman: Potential NBA expansion should have Heat's attention
MIAMI — The long game rarely has been the game of preference for the live-in-the-moment Miami Heat, save, perhaps, for ... Read More
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Bill Madden: From thrilling final to Italy's run, WBC was a huge hit
NEW YORK — Well, let’s face it. The World Baseball Classic was a smashing success, everything MLB had hoped for, except for Team USA. But like it or not, as long as the finals are held in Miami’s domed LoanDepot Park...Read more
Mike Vorel: Why versatile Brendan Donovan may be the Mariners' missing piece
SEATTLE — A sign says plenty about Brendan Donovan’s approach.
The Mariners’ do-everything All-Star is the son of retired U.S. Army Col. Jim Donovan, and was raised with immense respect for the military community. ...Read more
Dieter Kurtenbach: This is the Giants' year to make a move -- one way or another
The boats will be returning to McCovey Cove, the garlic is being freshly chopped for the fries, and the gorgeous, unmistakable mix of grass, dirt, brick, wind and water at Oracle Park is nearly ready to welcome us back for...Read more
Vahe Gregorian: Missouri basketball has repaved foundation, but low ceiling still hangs over program
ST. LOUIS — Selection Sunday delivered Missouri a fine turn of fortune, you might recall:
First, it wasn’t relegated to playing in a First Four/play-in game in Dayton, Ohio, as it appeared could happen. Beyond that, ...Read more
Marcus Hayes: From Zack Wheeler to Andrew Painter, Phillies starters are having an incredible spring training
CLEARWATER, Fla. — One guy showed up to spring training missing a rib.
Another guy, who’d just signed a massive contract extension, had the worst season of his career in 2025.
A third guy, who was the club’s top ...Read more
Luke Kennard drills last-second 3-pointer to lift Lakers over Magic, 105-104
ORLANDO, Fla. — Welcome to the Lakers, Luke Kennard.
The Lakers’ midseason acquisition made the game-winning three-pointer in the team’s 105-104 win over the Orlando Magic on Saturday, extending the Lakers’ ...Read more
Bruins notch big win over Red Wings, 4-2
The Boston Bruins have not clinched anything yet and they still have a long, hard road to go to earn a playoff berth.
But in their biggest game of the year to date, the B’s came up with their biggest win in Motown on ...Read more
Blues beat Canucks 3-1 in battle of bottom-five teams
The St. Louis Blues salvaged their three-game road trip with a 3-1 win over the Canucks on Saturday night in Vancouver.
In beating the last-place Canucks, the Blues rebounded after a loss in Winnipeg on Sunday and a ...Read more
Heat stunned at buzzer and fall to Rockets, 123-122, despite Bam Adebayo's 32 points and 21 rebounds
March is not when an NBA team wants to get creative with its losses.
And yet here stand the Miami Heat, staggered by a four-game losing streak that now includes Saturday night’s 123-122 loss to the Houston Rockets at ...Read more
Jonathan Kuminga's struggles matter little as Hawks rout Warriors
ATLANTA — The most anticipated day of the Warriors’ six-game road trip had lost a bit of its luster by the time the Golden State bus rolled up to State Farm Arena on Saturday evening before a 126-110 loss to the Hawks....Read more
Illinois puts on a show in 76-55 win over VCU to advance to Sweet 16
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Andrej Stojaković dribbled behind his back to get a step on Terrence Hill Jr. in the first half Saturday night and then took off.
When he completed the slam over VCU forward Lazar Djokovic, he hung ...Read more
John Romano: Florida has a new look and style but a similar path toward NCAA glory
TAMPA, Fla. — Perhaps this is a good time to pause. Somewhere between hope and reality.
Chances are, the Florida basketball team will fall heartbreakingly short of a national championship this month. Not that the Gators...Read more
Seiya Suzuki ruled out for Cubs opener, while veteran OF Michael Conforto makes the team
MESA, Ariz. — Chicago Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki has been ruled out for opening day.
Suzuki, sidelined by a PCL sprain in his right knee, won’t be ready for Thursday’s opener against the Washington Nationals at...Read more
Miami vs. Purdue: Underdog Hurricanes say they're ready for Boilermakers test
ST. LOUIS — Malik Reneau and Tre Donaldson knew before the University of Miami coaching staff gave them the Purdue scouting report exactly what to expect heading into Sunday’s game against the No. 2 seeded Boilermakers...Read more
Duke topples TCU, advances to NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 after second-half surge
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Step by step. That’s what the NCAA Tournament becomes.
Teams do whatever is necessary to win, to take the next step, to move on. That’s all that matters. It’s often about grit, defense and ...Read more
Slipping Kraken fall to Blue Jackets for third consecutive loss
The Kraken lost a third straight game Saturday afternoon against the Columbus Blue Jackets, 5-2.
With 13 games left in the regular season, Seattle sits two points behind the Nashville Predators, who now occupy the second ...Read more
Dom Amore: Tarris Reed Jr.'s 'video game numbers' for UConn men came with and without shoes
PHILADELPHIA — Nothing could’ve been more emblematic of Tarris Reed Jr.‘s once-in-a-lifetime night, a night he could not be stopped, than the moment he lost his shoe. And still grabbed his 15th rebound.
“I was ...Read more
Road warrior Flyers pull away from the Sharks to sweep their West Coast trip
SAN JOSE, Calif. ― The Philadelphia Flyers are California dreamin’.
On Monday, they headed west to face three teams, the Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks in four nights. They capped a sweep of the ...Read more
Wild end home skid with 2-1 overtime victory over Stars
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild finally played another contender, and now they’re back in business.
Even amid their recent struggles and without Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek, the Wild eclipsed the soaring...Read more
Lakers star LeBron James breaks record for most games ever played in NBA
LOS ANGELES — Appearing in his 1,612th NBA regular-season game Saturday, LeBron James claimed the league's all-time record for games played, passing Hall of Famer Robert Parish.
The 41-year-old James started for the ...Read more
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