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SAN FRANCISCO – The Golden State Warriors were playing mere hours after one of its players asked for a trade. The New York Knicks coming off a loss to hapless Sacramento the night before. Should there have been any ...Read more

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Wild are in their first rut in ages after suffering one of their worst losses of the season.

They were waxed, 6-2, by the Jets on Thursday, Jan. 15, and booed inside Grand Casino Arena while ...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. — The Rays continued their roster overhaul on Thursday, trading outfielder Josh Lowe to the Angels in a three-team deal that brought second baseman Gavin Lux and pitcher Chris Clark to Tampa Bay.

Lowe, the ...Read more

DETROIT — Let’s start with the extreme viewpoints, just for fun.

The Tigers are being cheap and short-sighted, making offers way below market value for their generational star. On the other side, Tarik Skubal’s ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — The Penguins faced a tired and troubled Flyers team Thursday. They took full advantage of their cross-state rivals.

Pittsburgh dominated Philadelphia in a 6-3 win at PPG Paints Arena.

The home team was ...Read more

DETROIT — A four-day break caused the Detroit Pistons to start sluggishly against the Phoenix Suns. Consequently, the Pistons were down by as many as 16 points midway through the second quarter. After a slow start, ...Read more

Anfernee Simons delivered his finest performance in a Celtics uniform Thursday night, scoring 39 points in 34 minutes to carry Boston to a come-from-behind victory over the host Miami Heat.

The Celtics trailed by as many ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers are ruining baseball again.

The two-time defending World Series champions went into this winter with two glaring needs at closer and in the outfield. They filled the needs by simply signing the...Read more

BOSTON — For the first time in their five-game homestand, the Bruins were not the better team on the ice. But there was a script already written for this evening, and the B’s were able to follow it.

On the night that ...Read more

The fight over horse racing tracks' right to legally install slot-machine-like terminals in their facilities to allow betting on past races hit the boiling point on Thursday when Santa Anita installed 26 Racing on Demand ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — LA28 announced that more than 1.5 million people from 150 countries signed up for 2028 Olympic tickets in the first 24 hours of registration, making the first day of registration the busiest in Olympic ...Read more

CHICAGO — With Soldier Field shaking ever so slightly during Saturday’s miraculous comeback in the wild-card round against the Green Bay Packers, the Chicago Bears can say with confidence the fourth phase is back.

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DENVER — Thomas Payton worked in insurance. Casualty claims, specifically. Because of that, Sean Payton said his father raised him with as little danger as possible.

The Paytons had no trampoline, growing up in ...Read more

Thanks in part to a revamped top line, the San Jose Sharks quickly turned a one-goal deficit into a two-goal lead in the second period to help earn an impressive 3-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday.

Trailing ...Read more

CHICAGO — Two former DePaul men’s basketball players were among 20 people indicted Wednesday in an alleged gambling and game-fixing scandal that spans more than a dozen college teams.

Former Blue Demons guard Jalen ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — The main topics at the end-of-year press conference at the NovaCare Complex Thursday afternoon were mainly centered around why Kevin Patullo was no longer the offensive coordinator of the Eagles, what Nick...Read more

SAN FRANCISCO — The Knicks ruled All-Star guard Jalen Brunson out for Thursday’s matchup against the Golden State Warriors with a right ankle sprain sustained in Wednesday’s loss to the Sacramento Kings.

Brunson ...Read more

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Fred Warner’s comeback is on hold — for a week or, perhaps, until next season.

Warner was officially ruled out Thursday from the 49ers’ divisional-round visit to the Seattle Seahawks on ...Read more

There is a specific kind of insanity reserved for playoff games between two teams from the same division. It is a distinct flavor of madness, separate but amplified by the usual January anxiety.

These teams do not just ...Read more

NEW YORK — The Giants scored their biggest win in years by landing their No. 1 target:

John Harbaugh is expected to be New York’s next head coach.

Harbaugh, 63, agreed late Wednesday night to coach the Giants, and ...Read more