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Panthers dig a hole, can't climb out in road loss to Redskins
LANDOVER, Md. -- It's difficult to win games if you can't hang on to the ball; Carolina found that out the hard way Sunday.
The Panthers couldn't climb out of their hole after three first-half turnovers, losing to the ...Read more
Seahawks demolish Raiders, 27-3, in London laugher
LONDON -- They wore their road uniforms and were on a field officially listed as 4,801 miles away from home.
No matter.
The Seahawks felt right at home in their first regular season game outside of North America, ...Read more
Report: Raiders could trade Amari Cooper, Karl Joseph
Wide receiver Amari Cooper and safety Karl Joseph could be the next Raiders traded away, according to a Fox Sports report Sunday.
Sources told Jay Glazer the struggling Raiders are shopping both former No. 1 draft picks ...Read more
Astros off to flying start with 7-2 win over Sale, Red Sox
BOSTON -- Long before being ejected in the fifth inning for arguing a called strike, Boston Red Sox's first-year manager Alex Cora had a different problem to solve Saturday night at Fenway Park.
He'd tabbed ace Chris Sale...Read more
Lakers need to pass mesh test
1. How will the Los Angeles Lakers' young players mesh with LeBron James?
The team LeBron James joined this summer is filled with second-year (Lonzo Ball, Kyle Kuzma and Josh Hart) and third-year (Brandon Ingram) players ...Read more
With LeBron James and a mix of youth and experience, Lakers are thinking about playoffs
LOS ANGELES -- Last week, when former Los Angeles Lakers great Shaquille O'Neal thought back to the legacies of Phil Jackson and the late Tex Winter, he remembered the routine.
"We did the same thing every day, came in, ...Read more
Ben Simmons' roadmap to improving on his historic rookie season with Sixers
PHILADELPHIA -- After a dominant rookie-of-the-year campaign, Ben Simmons cemented himself as one of the brightest rising stars in the NBA. In just one year in the league, his skill-set and limitations, and the ...Read more
LeBron James is able to relate to his younger teammates, but he wants to be strong, serious mentor
LOS ANGELES -- It takes LeBron James only 20 minutes to get from his home in Brentwood to the Los Angeles Lakers' practice facility in El Segundo each morning, a feat that might be more impressive than his eight ...Read more
For Clippers, winning without the glitz is the mode of operation
LOS ANGELES -- Patrick Beverley wasn't searching for anything specific when he walked into the bookstore this summer.
A trainer in his hometown of Chicago had suggested he read more in order to "open up my mind," and it ...Read more
Eastern Conference is going green
Dan Woike looks at how the Eastern Conference teams stack up (with predicted order of finish)
1. BOSTON CELTICS
2017-18: 55-27, second
Coming: F-C Robert Williams III (draft). Going: N/A.
The Celtics made the ...Read more
Golden standard resides in Bay Area
Dan Woike looks at how the Western Conference teams stack up (with predicted order of finish)
PLAYOFF-BOUND
1. GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS
2017-18 finish: 58-24, second
Coming: DeMarcus Cousins (FA), Jonas Jerebko (FA)
...Read more
Health is the biggest issue for Clippers
1. Can the Los Angeles Clippers stay healthy?
Injuries crippled the team last season to the point that G-League players were occasionally flown in the morning of their NBA call-ups for games they would start hours later. ...Read more
Alex DeBrincat's goal with 9 seconds left in OT sends Blackhawks past Blues, 4-3
CHICAGO -- Brandon Saad isn't some shaky kid who needs a veteran to lift him up when he's down.
First of all, he has shown no sign to be down in spirit. Just within the Blackhawks lineup.
But Patrick Kane has a message ...Read more
Browns' Jackson scarred, but not from losing
There's a story behind the hairline scar that splits the right eyebrow of Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson and runs down to his eyelid. It dates to the mid-1970s when he was a kid growing up in Los Angeles and an ...Read more
Despite 52 saves from Devan Dubnyk, Wild fall in OT to Hurricanes
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The text on the video board was different, looking like the lettering out of the Pac-Man arcade game -- a nod to the '80s-themed night at Xcel Energy Center.
But the scoreboard wasn't malfunctioning ...Read more
Mike Muscala, Sixers' GM Elton Brand apologize for 'inappropriate' tweets from Muscala's father
It turns out that the 76ers had another bout with a Twitter scandal. This time, however, the team squashed it with a quick response.
On Saturday, general manager Elton Brand responded in a press release to what he deemed ...Read more
Power-play drought continues for Kings in 5-1 loss to Senators
OTTAWA, Ontario -- A redux near the Rideau Canal materialized in the opening minutes.
Adrian Kempe rang a shot off the post at Canadian Tire Centre just after puck drop and looked like he was going to follow up his ...Read more
A Case study: Goff will be facing off against former mentor Keenum
They spent the 2016 season studying together in the Los Angeles Rams' quarterback room, the veteran starter showing the rookie the NFL ropes even though it was inevitable that the younger player would displace him.
Jared ...Read more
Red Wings can't stay close in 8-2 loss to Bruins
BOSTON -- The Detroit Red Wings couldn't even keep this one close.
Five games into their season, they are still searching for their first victory. Saturday's outing at TD Garden -- a hostile place for the Wings even in ...Read more
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