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Heat shove their way back into series vs. Celtics with emphatic 111-101 victory fueled by Herro, Adebayo
BOSTON — The Miami Heat, at least this injury-depleted version of the Miami Heat, could not have asked for more, could not have scripted it better.
There were 3-pointers falling at a record pace, silky Bam Adebayo mid-...Read more
Brad Marchand nets winner as Bruins beat Maple Leafs, take 2-1 series lead
TORONTO — The Bruins were facing a situation in which they needed their best players to be the their best players.
One of them stepped up in a big way.
Brad Marchand scored his first goal of the series in the biggest ...Read more
Cody Bellinger headed to IL with fractured ribs; Cubs recall Pete Crow-Armstrong from Triple-A
CHICAGO — Chicago Cubs center fielder Cody Bellinger sounded hopeful Tuesday that his collision with the outfield wall wouldn’t cause him to miss much, if any, time.
That optimism did not last long.
Bellinger became ...Read more
Despite ice-cold lineup, Cardinals douse Diamondbacks with other ways to win
ST. LOUIS — The Cardinals obviously haven’t won as much as they need and haven’t won as easily as they want, and even when they do, it’s sometimes followed by a carbuncle like Tuesday’s loss. But they emerged ...Read more
Francisco Lindor homers twice as Mets salvage series finale with 8-2 win against Giants
SAN FRANCISCO — The Mets were thrown a curveball of sorts Wednesday morning when San Francisco Giants left-hander Blake Snell was scratched from his start and placed on the injured list with a left adductor strain.
With...Read more
Gunnar Henderson stars to lead Orioles in 6-5 win over Angels: 'He's done everything'
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Coming off an American League Rookie of the Year campaign, Gunnar Henderson entered the 2024 season with massive expectations. He’s lived up to every bit of them so far.
The Orioles’ shortstop ...Read more
On the eve of the NFL draft, Caleb Williams can see his future as a Bear: 'I'm ready for the moment'
DETROIT — Caleb Williams had one rule for participants in Wednesday morning’s Play Football Prospect Clinic with Special Olympics athletes: If you score, you dance.
Non-negotiable. And make it memorable.
“I mean, ...Read more
Timberwolves center Naz Reid named NBA's Sixth Man of the Year
MINNEAPOLIS — Fellow LSU star Shaquille O'Neal opened the sealed envelope Wednesday and read the NBA's 2024 Sixth Man of the Year winner on national television: Timberwolves forward Naz Reid.
He's the first player in ...Read more
Sue Bird joining Storm ownership group
SEATTLE — Sue Bird is joining the Storm ownership group, the team announced Wednesday.
“As a player, I poured my heart into every game for the Seattle Storm, and now, as part of the ownership group, I am thrilled to ...Read more
Angel Reese isn't taking anything for granted as a WNBA rookie, but her goals for the Sky are set: 'I want to dominate'
CHICAGO — Angel Reese doesn’t want to take any part of her rookie season with the Chicago Sky for granted.
It doesn’t matter that she was the No. 7 pick in this year’s WNBA draft a year after winning a national ...Read more
John Romano: Andrei Vasilevskiy has been brilliant. Lightning have squat to show for it.
SUNRISE, Fla. — Certainly, the Panthers deserved to celebrate. Their pressure was relentless.
The Lightning deserved their fate, too. They have allowed Florida to control the puck and the pace.
As for Andrei ...Read more
Bears unveil their lakefront stadium plans as Gov. J.B. Pritzker says 'I remain skeptical'
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears — one of the National Football League’s charter franchises — on Wednesday unveiled plans for a new stadium project on the lakefront partly funded by the public that would give the team a...Read more
David Quinn fired as Sharks head coach after two seasons
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Following one of the worst seasons in franchise history, David Quinn on Wednesday was fired as coach of the San Jose Sharks.
“After going through our end-of-the-season process of internal meetings ...Read more
Lions, All-Pro WR Amon-Ra St. Brown agree to multi-year extension
DETROIT — The Detroit Lions have come to terms on an anticipated contract extension with All-Pro wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown on Wednesday.
A source familiar with the negotiations confirmed the four-year agreement to...Read more
Ravens WR Rashod Bateman signs contract extension, keeping him in Baltimore through 2026
BALTIMORE — When Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta was asked two weeks ago about wide receiver Rashod Bateman’s fifth-year option, he noted that he had about a month to make a decision and that he’d probably have ...Read more
Lions lock up OT Penei Sewell with long-term extension
DETROIT — Hours after agreeing to a long-term extension with All-Pro wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, the Detroit Lions locked up another cornerstone from the team's 2021 draft class, coming to terms on a four-year ...Read more
John Clay: Mark Pope's Kentucky basketball roster rebuild will require plenty of portal patience
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Patience is a virtue, they say. It’s also a saying worth remembering as Mark Pope embarks on the great adventure of being the new Kentucky men’s basketball coach.
As of Tuesday morning, Pope’s UK ...Read more
Chris Perkins: Dolphins would be crazy to draft a QB in first two rounds
I’m not in the business of sticking up for Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. I leave that job to others.
But I had to step in on this one.
I had an email exchange Monday with someone who thinks the Dolphins ...Read more
2024 NFL draft prospect rankings: Quarterbacks
Editor's note: The Union-Tribune's Eddie Brown is breaking down prospects, position by position, leading up to the NFL draft (April 25-27). Here are his top 10 quarterbacks, plus "bonus" players he believes will be drafted...Read more
Brad Biggs' NFL mock draft: Top half of 1st round -- where Bears have 2 picks -- could be a wild ride
This is not the year for suspense when it comes to the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft.
Signs have pointed to the Chicago Bears using that selection on USC quarterback Caleb Williams for months, and that’s expected to come ...Read more
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