Chicago’s improbable surge rolled on with a 135-125 win over the Knicks, their first in NBA Cup play, pushing the Bulls to 5-0 for the first time since 1996-97. Josh Giddey starred with a career-high 32 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, with Nikola Vucevic adding 26 and four threes,...
The Dodgers forced a World Series Game 7, and Shohei Ohtani is expected to open the winner-take-all contest Saturday, four days after a 93-pitch Game 4. He may cover two to three innings, possibly more, in just his second MLB outing on three days’ rest. Starting him preserves his bat...
With Toronto roaring and two tying runs aboard in the ninth, Kiké Hernández heard the crack of a broken bat, charged a sinking liner from Andrés Giménez, and turned a lunging catch into a game-ending double play at second, sealing the Dodgers’ 3-1 Game 6 win. Tyler Glasnow got one...
After a longer wait than expected, North Carolina coach Bill Belichick notched his first conference win Friday at Syracuse. Trailing 10-3 late in the first half, the Tar Heels stormed back for a 27-10 victory, holding the Orange to 147 total yards while piling up 425. The result moves UNC...
Yoshinobu Yamamoto outdueled Toronto again and Mookie Betts snapped his slump with a two-run single as the defending champion Dodgers held off the Blue Jays 3-1 in Toronto, forcing a decisive World Series Game 7. Yamamoto worked six innings, yielding only George Springer's RBI single. After rookies Justin Wrobleski and...
George Springer, who left Game 3 clutching his lower right side, will return atop the Blue Jays order for World Series Game 6, batting leadoff as the DH. His comeback moves Bo Bichette, also dealing with injury, back to second base and the cleanup spot after two games at DH....
Facing elimination in Game 6, the Dodgers reshuffled again: Mookie Betts moved to cleanup, Freddie Freeman to the three-hole, and Will Smith remained second behind Shohei Ohtani. Miguel Rojas made his first start since Game 2 of the National League Division Series at second base, with Tommy Edman shifted to...
LSU women’s coach Kim Mulkey skipped her postgame news conference and was “heartbroken,” assistant Bob Starkey said, after athletic director Scott Woodward’s ouster. The upheaval followed LSU’s firing of football coach Brian Kelly despite a $54 million buyout and Governor Jeff Landry’s unusually direct role, including declaring Woodward would not...
Chris Grier and the Miami Dolphins agreed to part ways after the team fell to 2-7 with a 28-6 loss to the Ravens, ending his decade as general manager. Owner Stephen Ross said change could not wait and vowed improvement in 2025, 2026 and beyond. Champ Kelly will serve as...
With the NFL trade deadline approaching Nov. 4, teams are clarifying plans. The Falcons are unlikely to move Kirk Cousins; the Ravens won’t tear down. The Bills covet Chris Olave, though a deal seems unlikely. Carolina is keeping core pieces like Derrick Brown and Chuba Hubbard. The Bears could add...
