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LAS VEGAS — Every so often when you voice your opinions, especially when they are published or broadcast for public consumption, something happens to challenge those beliefs.

Such was the case last Sunday with the ...Read more

BOSTON — A big board is all-encompassing.

All positions, all prospects of interest, all possibilities at every pick laid out before draft day.

This is not that.

This is a list of “my guys,” an increasingly common ...Read more

DENVER — Sean Payton and George Paton have once again arrived at one of their favorite parts of the calendar: Water bottle labeling season.

The Broncos head coach and general manager are set to spend most of the first ...Read more

SAN FRANCISCO – With the gospel track “Father I Stretch My Hands” blasting through the Chase Center sound system on Easter Sunday, a hooded Steph Curry glanced toward the basket.

As the music crescendoed, he raised ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — With Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels again sidelined, the Minnesota Timberwolves watched a halftime lead slip away in a 122-108 loss to the surging Charlotte Hornets on Sunday at Target Center.

Bones ...Read more

When asked prior to Sunday’s game at New Orleans what would be a key for success, the first thing Orlando Magic coach Jamahl Mosley said was that his squad must protect the paint against the New Orleans Pelicans.

And ...Read more

DETROIT — When the Detroit Tigers gave them an inch, the St. Louis Cardinals took the game.

With a series of misplays that might seem vaguely familiar for these two teams in cold weather, the Cardinals capitalized on a ...Read more

DALLAS — The Los Angeles Lakers are as shorthanded as they can be, their dynamic starting backcourt of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves out with injuries at a pivotal time of the season.

They’re the offensive engines ...Read more

CLEVELAND — For 16 innings Sunday, Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ produced a forgettable day at the plate.

Happ had, at one point, struck out in six consecutive at-bats in the doubleheader against the Cleveland ...Read more

CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox improved to 3-0 at home for the first time since 2004 with Sunday’s 3-0 victory against the Toronto Blue Jays in front of 22,325 at Rate Field.

The Sox completed their first three-game ...Read more

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The weather wasn’t an issue like the season-opening homestand. There was no bitter cold to make things difficult. Instead, weather in Orange County couldn’t have been much better over the weekend, ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins had plenty of built-in excuses Sunday. They were playing the second game of a back-to-back against the same team — who they had shellacked Saturday.

Pittsburgh’s presumed ...Read more

NEW YORK — The New York Yankees faced a couple of curveballs before they even saw a pitch Sunday.

First came the rain, a steady downpour in the Bronx that delayed the start of their series finale against the Miami ...Read more

SAN FRANCISCO — The phrase “next man up” might belong on the list of Crash Davis cliches, especially since the New York Mets‘ lineup is built to avoid having an overreliance on one hitter. But with Juan Soto and ...Read more

NEW YORK — Sunday’s Brooklyn Nets-Washington Wizards game at Barclays Center looked exactly like what it was on paper: two teams deep in the lottery, playing a late-season matchup with more draft implications than ...Read more

BOSTON — During his pregame news conference Sunday at TD Garden, Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic was asked about the recent return of Jayson Tatum.

Was Rajakovic, whose team had faced the Celtics three times ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — In case you were unsure, Sunday’s game was a big one for the Philadelphia Flyers.

How big? Lauren Hart singing “God Bless America” instead of the national anthem big.

With a win against the Boston ...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Playing key roles in the rubber game involving the Kansas City Royals and Milwaukee Brewers were a former Brewer and an ex-Royal.

The drama in Milwaukee’s 8-5 triumph in Sunday’s game at Kauffman ...Read more

INDIANAPOLIS — When the clock hit zero, Illinois senior forward Ben Humrichous dropped to a squat and bowed his head. Freshman guard Keaton Wagler looked back toward his team’s bench as UConn celebrated its 72-61 ...Read more