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Sean Keeler: How can Broncos beat Josh Allen? Make Bills QB be Peyton Manning, not John Elway.
DENVER — You carve Josh Allen in the playoffs the way you carve a turkey at Thanksgiving. Cut off the legs.Don’t let... Read More
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Ex-Avalanche star Ryan O'Reilly has hat trick, four points in Predators' 7-3 win at Ball Arena
DENVER — It took a monster night from an old friend for the Colorado Avalanche to lose in regulation at Ball Arena for the first time this season.
Ryan O’Reilly had a hat trick and a four-point game Friday night to ...Read more
Timberwolves' sloppiness costly in 110-105 loss at Rockets
If you are the kind of fan who gets mad when NBA players miss free throws, Timberwolves-Rockets was not for you.
Neither team wanted to hit its free shots all game, and the loser was going to regret those missed points. ...Read more
Blues snap Lightning's 11-game win streak with 3-2 shootout win
ST. LOUIS — The puck stopped here.
With a 3-2 shootout win over the Lightning on Friday night, the Blues snapped Tampa Bay's 11-game win streak and completed a sweep of the Eastern Conference's two best teams. The Blues...Read more
Hurricanes lay smackdown on nemesis Panthers, hit milestones in a thunderous win
RALEIGH, N.C. — No team has frustrated the Carolina Hurricanes quite like the Florida Panthers the past few years.
Regular season, Stanley Cup playoffs, it didn’t matter. The Panthers have been beating up on the Canes...Read more
Nets beat Bulls, 112-109, to end five-game slide
The Nets finally closed one out.
Behind a big night from Michael Porter Jr. and a major lift from its bench, Brooklyn snapped a five-game skid with a 112–109 win over the Chicago Bulls on Friday night at Barclays Center...Read more
Lakers star Luka Doncic to miss Saturday's game at Portland
LOS ANGELES — Lakers star Luka Doncic will miss Saturday's game in Portland because of left groin soreness, the team announced Friday.
Doncic, the NBA's leading scorer averaging 33.6 points per game, appeared to ...Read more
Seahawks 'really optimistic' QB Sam Darnold plays vs. 49ers
RENTON, Wash. — Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said the team is “really optimistic quarterback Sam Darnold will be able to play in Saturday’s divisional playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers while dealing with ...Read more
Red Wings sink Sharks on Dylan Larkin's game-winning goal
DETROIT — The Red Wings have been consistent, and fair to say consistently good, since Thanksgiving.
They continued an impressive statistic that has its origin that weekend, Friday defeating San Jose, 4-2.
With the ...Read more
Dodgers' spending edge over Royals, other MLB teams has fans rooting for lockout
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A collective groan was shared on social media from baseball fans on Thursday night.
The Dodgers reportedly have a deal in place with outfielder Kyle Tucker, who was the biggest fish in free agency. ...Read more
John Harbaugh Giants contract delay offers reminder that change is coming
NEW YORK — Change is uncomfortable.
John Harbaugh’s delay in signing his Giants contract, which dragged deep into Friday, was a reminder that hiring him will come with a price.
Not just a price in years and money. ...Read more
Former Chino Hills star LaMelo Ball becoming 'emotional leader' for Hornets
LOS ANGELES — The gasps from the crowd at Crypto.com Arena — a mix of shock from Lakers fans and anticipation from fans rooting for the local hero — grew each time LaMelo Ball pulled up from seemingly more and more ...Read more
Abbey Mastracco: Steve Cohen's Mets finally strike with big free-agency signing in Bo Bichette
NEW YORK — Every winter, it seems as though the Mets make offers to elite free agents, only for them to go to the Los Angeles Dodgers instead. It was beginning to feel a bit like a humiliation ritual until Friday, when ...Read more
College basketball betting scheme allegations 'tip of the iceberg,' academics say
BALTIMORE — Thursday’s startling allegations that 17 NCAA Division I men’s basketball programs — including Coppin State — were involved in a massive gambling scam to rig games isn’t likely to be the last such ...Read more
Mike Vorel: Why Seahawks need 12s to return home-field advantage to Seattle
SEATTLE — Home field is an advantage only if you make it matter.
It didn’t matter for the Philadelphia Eagles, Carolina Panthers and Jacksonville Jaguars, home teams that tumbled in the wild-card round. It didn’t ...Read more
Samson Nacua thought SUV he was accused of stealing belonged to brother Puka, LASD says
LOS ANGELES — Samson Nacua took a vehicle that didn't belong to him without permission.
But he didn't mean to.
That's what the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept. determined after investigating the events that led to ...Read more
Dodgers go deep again with signing of Kyle Tucker, as much of the baseball world cries foul
LOS ANGELES — Using a playbook familiar to their front office, the Dodgers waited until the market for slugging outfielder Kyle Tucker dwindled before making him a staggering offer short on duration but generous in ...Read more
Source: Mets sign Bo Bichette to 3-year, $126M free-agent deal
NEW YORK — Less than 24 hours after losing the Kyle Tucker sweepstakes, the Mets quickly pivoted to Bo Bichette, one of the best bats left on the free-agent market. Bichette and the Mets came to terms on a three-year, $...Read more
Reports: Phillies bring back J.T. Realmuto with a three-year deal after Mets add Bo Bichette
PHILADELPHIA — Less than 24 hours after losing out to the Dodgers in the Kyle Tucker sweepstakes, the Mets pivoted to Bo Bichette.
After New York swooped in with a three-year, $126 million deal for the infielder, the ...Read more
Sam Farmer's NFL divisional playoff picks
Los Angeles Times NFL writer Sam Farmer examines the matchups and makes his predictions for the NFL divisional playoffs.
All lines and over/under numbers are according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
Last week, Farmer posted a 2-...Read more
Greg Cote's NFL divisional playoff picks
Our 34th season of NFL picks in the Miami Herald hit the postseason with mixed results, only 3-3 straight-up but a solid 4-2 against the betting line — including a pair of dogs-with-points covers by the victorious 49ers ...Read more
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