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Last shot wins: Team LeBron wins All-Star Game 157-155

CHICAGO — Players were taking charges, bodies were hitting the floor, calls and non-calls were being screamed about on both ends. The fourth quarter o...
5:14 17 February 2022

Team Giannis, Team LeBron play to tie; Giannis leads 133-124

CHICAGO — The Latest on Sunday night's NBA All-Star Game (all times local):
3:55 17 February 2022

Bauer gets positive reaction to criticism of playoff plan

GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer says he has gotten positive response to his criticism of a plan being considered by Major Leagu...
22:49 16 February 2022

2-time Daytona 500 champ Johnson ready for one final ride

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jimmie Johnson's golf cart ride to a meet-and-greet was scrapped Sunday because of tightened security, so he had to walk.
21:19 16 February 2022

All-Star weekend, as expected, was about honoring Kobe

CHICAGO — It has become one of the NBA’s most revered traditions: On the morning of the NBA All-Star Game, the league pays tribute to retired players ...
21:00 16 February 2022

Trump fans wait in long lines to see president, Daytona 500

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was wearing his firesuit and had just finished signing autographs for fans stuck in long lines to enter Dayt...
20:15 16 February 2022

Quicken Loans founder Gilbert back to work after stroke

DETROIT — Quicken Loans founder and Chairman Dan Gilbert is slowly returning to work eight months after suffering a stroke.
19:45 16 February 2022

Spurs boost Champions League bid, Arsenal ends winless run

LONDON — Jose Mourinho couldn't resist a little swipe at Manchester City following its European ban.
18:33 16 February 2022

Dale Jr. alters approach to flying after scary plane crash

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Dale Earnhardt Jr. spent decades taking risks on the track and in the air.
18:01 16 February 2022

Raanta stops 36 shots, Coyotes keep Ovechkin at 698 goals

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Alex Ovechkin tested Antti Raanta early with a hard slap shot from his customary power-play spot in the left circle. He tried to sli...
6:49 16 February 2022

Jones Jr., Adebayo, Hield winners at epic All-Star Saturday

CHICAGO — Aaron Gordon lost another epic dunk contest. And it was by a couple of inches — namely, the top of Tacko Fall’s head.
4:07 16 February 2022

Ex-Wisconsin receiver surrenders, charged in double-homicide

CHICAGO — A former University of Wisconsin football player who is the brother of a standout in the 2011 Super Bowl surrendered to Chicago police on Sa...
2:11 16 February 2022

Silver: NBA, USA Basketball still may play in China in 2020

CHICAGO — The NBA and USA Basketball are still considering playing in China later this year, though the complexities of both the political rift caused...
1:58 16 February 2022

The Latest: NBA renames All-Star Game MVP award for Bryant

CHICAGO — The Latest on Saturday night at NBA All-Star weekend. (all times local):
0:53 16 February 2022

Analysis: Man City stained by scandal, mired in uncertainty

LONDON — Manchester City is now a tainted champion.
23:56 15 February 2022

Clemson, Newman surprise No. 5 Louisville with 77-62 win

CLEMSON, S.C. — Johnny Newman III had a career-high 23 points and Clemson used a strong defensive first half to send No. 5 Louisville to its second st...
23:20 15 February 2022

McIlroy, Scott, Kuchar share lead at Riviera; Woods falters

LOS ANGELES — Rory McIlroy returned to No. 1 in the world for the first time in more than four years and is playing like he wants to stay there for a ...
23:10 15 February 2022

Bryant casts shadow as NBA’s best meet in All-Star Game

CHICAGO — Kobe Bryant always seemed to be in top form when he stepped onto the court for the NBA All-Star Game. The league's current best will try to ...
22:43 15 February 2022

Pastrnak scores 42nd goal; Bruins roll past Detroit, 4-1

BOSTON — As well as the Bruins have played this season, one team that had consistently given them problems was the Red Wings.
21:53 15 February 2022

No. 6 Dayton tops UMass 71-63 for 14th straight win

AMHERST, Mass. — Jalen Crutcher gave Dayton the edge in the second half of a tight road game on Saturday.
20:51 15 February 2022

Unbeaten Liverpool 25 points clear after winning at Norwich

NORWICH, England —
20:00 15 February 2022

Williams, Walker carry load as Florida State survives Orange

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Patrick Williams scored 17 points and pulled down seven rebounds as No. 8 Florida State played without star guard Devin Vassell an...
19:47 15 February 2022

Baker to MLB: Tell teams to ‘stop the comments’ on Astros

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Astros manager Dusty Baker wants action from Major League Baseball: End the critcism of his team from across baseball over sig...
18:17 15 February 2022

Ex-Michigan State hoops star Appling facing heroin charges

WARREN, Mich. — Former Michigan State basketball player Keith Appling was charged with drug crimes after authorities say they found heroin in his vehi...
17:47 15 February 2022

Trump looks to rev up his base at Daytona 500

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is out to rev up his appeal with a key voting demographic — NASCAR fans — as he takes in the Daytona 500 on Sunday...
17:33 15 February 2022

Not done: Caster Semenya runs again, says ‘I’m here to stay’

Caster Semenya ran her first public race in eight months and broke the national 300-meter record at a low-level meet at a South African university bef...
9:09 15 February 2022

Amid virus outbreak, concerns about a hockey stick shortage

Jack Eichel snapped his stick over the crossbar in frustration after an empty-net goal sealed a Buffalo Sabres loss, splintering it across the ice. He...
7:18 15 February 2022

Lakers’ Davis back in hometown for All-Star Game

CHICAGO — Anthony Davis knows smooth. He has been making basketball look easy for years, from his early days in his native Chicago all the way through...
7:09 15 February 2022

Grant Enfinger wins wild Truck Series opener at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR opened the Truck Series season with one fiery crash, a truck stuck on its roof and Grrant Enfinger in victory lane follow...
4:16 15 February 2022

Woods to skip first World Golf Championship of the year

LOS ANGELES — Tiger Woods is among four players from the top 10 who are skipping the Mexico Championship next week, a World Golf Championships event w...
2:48 15 February 2022