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Ed Graney: Adam Silver positive with his words about the NBA in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — It’s not that he didn’t say anything. In fact, Adam Silver probably gave more of an inside look at ... Read More
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Adam Silver says multiple groups interested in NBA expansion in Seattle
LAS VEGAS — Perhaps it is posturing. Perhaps it’s a way to try and draw up competition where it seems there’s none.
But if you take NBA commissioner Adam Silver at face value, his words Tuesday night make it seem ...Read more
Matt Calkins: Do the Mariners have a run in them? It's getting harder to see.
SEATTLE — I keep hearing about how the run is coming. That magical month when the Seattle Mariners finally show their World Series prowess.
It’s happening anytime now, right?
Kalshi seems to think so.
The prediction...Read more
Bob Wojnowski: Steve Yzerman failed to adapt in rapidly changing NHL
DETROIT — When a team endures a decade of misery, a staggering playoff drought and player unrest, a change in leadership isn’t shocking. When it features the inglorious fall of a franchise legend? One of the more ...Read more
Warriors continue push for LeBron, even as hopes are reportedly dimming
Mike Dunleavy Jr. may not be able to say exactly what he’s thinking at all times, but he looked to be telling the truth Tuesday night.
The Warriors’ general manager was interviewed by ESPN’s Dave McMeniman on the ...Read more
Chelsea Gray, Aces: 'Enough is enough' with racist messages, WNBA can do more
LAS VEGAS — When Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray received a message on social media earlier this week that contained a racist insult, her reaction was to take a screenshot in order to preserve it.
She first sent it to...Read more
Avalanche to open expanded 84-game NHL season against Kings
DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche will open the season at home for the first time since 2022 against the Los Angeles Kings on Sept. 30.
With the NHL expanding the season to 84 games, adding two divisional games for each ...Read more
Bill Shaikin: 'You never know when it's your last.' Mike Trout savors every moment of this All-Star Game.
LOS ANGELES — Pete Crow-Armstrong was 9 years old, maybe 10. He can't remember for sure. But he clearly remembers the scene: a journey from his San Fernando Valley home to Angel Stadium, for a game featuring Derek Jeter ...Read more
Dodgers' Mookie Betts has six Gold Gloves. And now a baseball glove company
LOS ANGELES — Winning six Gold Glove awards gives Mookie Betts more than enough credibility to design and market his own leather. And that's exactly what he is doing with LGND, a line of baseball gloves that he says are ...Read more
Kristian Winfield: Why LeBron James to Heat poses biggest threat to Knicks championship throne
NEW YORK — Does LeBron James migrating back to the Eastern Conference have any implications on the reigning champion New York Knicks? The answer hinges largely on The Decision 2.0, where James chooses what could be the ...Read more
John Romano: In the dark when sleep doesn't come, this is what Rays fans fear
TAMPA, Fla. — It’s not the same situation. On some level, we should all understand that.
The players are different. Management is different. It’s a different era and, in some ways, a different game.
So, tell me, ...Read more
Steve Yzerman out as Red Wings GM: 'We are not where we expect to be'
DETROIT — Steve Yzerman is out as Red Wings general manager.
The team announced Wednesday morning that Yzerman is stepping down as GM and a search has begun for a new head of hockey operations. Internal candidates, and ...Read more
Brandon Marsh's dad died of cancer in 2021. He found a way to honor him in his first All-Star Game.
PHILADELPHIA — Every time Sonja Marsh is at a major league baseball game to watch her son, or an international track meet to watch her daughter, she brings a small, gray urn with butterflies on the side.
It contains the...Read more
David Murphy: 'My favorite place to play': Philly and Citizens Bank Park were All-Stars on a magical night. Just ask the actual All-Stars.
PHILADELPHIA — Whenever somebody asks me to name my favorite ballparks, I spend most of my time trying to talk myself out of the most boring possible answer.
Sure, Dodger Stadium is a personal favorite. There’s ...Read more
Hurricanes' season opener, Stanley Cup champion banner celebration set
RALEIGH, N.C. — After 20 years, it’s time to raise another Stanley Cup banner.
The Carolina Hurricanes will do that Sept. 29, hosting the Florida Panthers in a 5 p.m. game at Lenovo Center in the home opener of the ...Read more
Sean Keeler: LeBron James with Nikola Jokic, Nuggets would be Allen Iverson all over again in Denver
DENVER — Ask AI about Al, even Google shoogles.
Was Allen Iverson, I tapped the other day, actually good for the Nuggets?
Thinking …
Thinking …
Mixed bag. No shock.
“The good: Elite scoring. Playmaking. ...Read more
Mark Story: An unlikely team has become Kentucky men's basketball's most-common 'trading partner'
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Traveling from the University of Kentucky in Lexington to the University of Washington in Seattle is a one-way trip of 2,438 miles.
In men’s basketball, the Wildcats and Huskies have scant competitive...Read more
Don't call it a comeback? LeBron 2.0 would be latest Heat encore act.
LAS VEGAS — So perhaps a little throwback LL Cool J if LeBron James opts for a return to the Miami Heat? As in the opening verse of "Mama Said Knock You Out."
“Don’t call it a comeback, I been here for years. I’m ...Read more
Sean Keeler: Not sure Broncos' Davis Webb will fly with Sean Payton, Bo Nix? Just ask his high school coach.
DENVER — While his peers were drawing with crayons, Davis Webb was drawing shallow crosses.
Legend has it that, as young as 6, the Broncos’ new offensive coordinator and play-caller watched college football games with...Read more
Yankees' Cody Bellinger named All-Star Game MVP after American League blanks National League, 4-0
PHILADELPHIA — Cody Bellinger went seven years between All-Star Game appearances.
It was worth the wait.
The Yankees outfielder was voted MVP of Tuesday night’s All-Star Game after he delivered the decisive hit in ...Read more
Omar Kelly: Heat presents LeBron James his best chance to strengthen his legacy
MIAMI — “The goal of an artist is to create the definitive work that cannot be surpassed,” said playwright and political activist George Bernard Shaw.
To highly competitive people, the individuals with massive egos ...Read more
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