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David Murphy: Flush with offseason cash, Steve Cohen and the Mets have the Phillies in a tricky spot
PHILADELPHIA — Sometimes, you have to play the cards you are dealt. Other times, you have to play the cards you’ve ... Read More
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Matt Calkins: How Paolo Banchero joined a long list of NBA standouts from Washington
SEATTLE — One day, and that day is feeling closer by the minute, we’re likely to see the Sonics return to Seattle. And if it happens, it may just be the most glorious reunion between city and franchise in sports ...Read more
With Panthers in Finland, the team's Finnish players are soaking in 'really meaningful trip'
A lot has changed since the last time the Florida Panthers played in Finland as part of the NHL Global Series in 2018.
Tampere native Aleksander Barkov was 23 years old and in his first season as the Panthers’ captain, ...Read more
Warriors sweep Pelicans in rare back-to-back before leaving for road trip
SAN FRANCISCO — The Pelicans were even more short-handed than the Warriors, having CJ McCollum, Trey Murphy III, Herb Jones and Dejounte Murray unavailable due to injuries.
Their skeleton crew couldn’t keep pace with ...Read more
Slow start dooms shorthanded Avalanche in loss to Lightning
For 54 minutes Wednesday night, the severely shorthanded Colorado Avalanche played about as well as expected, considering the circumstances.
That, however, came after the first six minutes went about as poorly as someone ...Read more
Clippers, becoming experts at close games, lose a tight one to Portland
Four games into their season, and the Clippers only seem to know how to play close games.
It was tight against the Phoenix Suns in a loss and tight against the Denver Nuggets and Golden State Warriors in back-to-back ...Read more
Knights' road woes continue in blowout loss to Kings
The Golden Knights went to Los Angeles in search of their first road win of the young season.
They are going to have to continue their search elsewhere.
A four-game winning streak came crashing to a screeching halt in a ...Read more
Gerrit Cole's masterful start to Game 5 goes to waste with 5th-inning fiasco
NEW YORK — In the biggest start of his Yankees career, Gerrit Cole appeared to be on his way to the performance of a lifetime.
With the Yankees facing elimination in Game 5 of the World Series, Cole retired the Dodgers�...Read more
Bill Plaschke: The Greatest! Historic Dodgers overpower Yankees for 8th World Series championship.
NEW YORK — The silent somber Bronx was suddenly bathed in joyous dancing blue, a screaming scrum leaping and bouncing and hugging into history.
The Dodgers did it. They really did it.
The hallowed New York Yankees ...Read more
Dodgers beat Yankees to win another World Series, cement 'golden era' of franchise dominance
NEW YORK — It had felt so close, yet remained so difficult to cement.
For more than a decade, the Dodgers had aimed for more than just regular-season success. More than just repeated trips to the postseason. More than ...Read more
Ready to celebrate? Dodgers' World Series championship parade will be Friday.
After 36 years, the Dodgers have a date for a World Series championship parade: It's Friday.
The Dodgers last paraded with Los Angeles in 1988. The Dodgers won the World Series championship in 2020, but public health ...Read more
Gary Phillips: For the Yankees, a season of progress ends in sloppy World Series failure
NEW YORK — When the Yankees’ 2023 campaign ended with the regular season in Kansas City, Mo., Aaron Judge and teammates stared out at Kauffman Stadium’s field.
By not making the playoffs, they knew they had failed ...Read more
Yankees lose World Series to Dodgers after dreadful defense erases Game 5 lead
NEW YORK — The Yankees’ season ended in disaster on Wednesday, as the Dodgers capitalized on dreadful defense while securing their second championship since 2020.
With Los Angeles celebrating at Yankee Stadium, the ...Read more
Short-handed Hawks fade in second loss to Wizards in three days
WASHINGTON — The Hawks’ rematch against the Wizards on Wednesday at Capital One Arena did not go according to plan. With the absence of five of their nine key rotational players, the Hawks looked like they ran out of ...Read more
Dennis Schröder, Ziaire Williams dominate in Nets' 119-106 road win over Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies basically gave the Brooklyn Nets a 2030 second-round pick to take on Ziaire Williams’ contract last offseason. The former lottery pick was reduced to a salary dump so the team could open up cap ...Read more
Bryce Miller: Japan's rise at Breeders' Cup tied to winning runs at Del Mar in 2021
DEL MAR, Calif. — The last time Japanese horses came to Del Mar for the 2021 Breeders’ Cup, they made a sizable dent in American racing with two breakthrough wins.
On their return, they just might be swinging a ...Read more
Aaron Judge makes both spectacular and one of many season-costing plays in Yankees' loss to Dodgers
NEW YORK — In many ways, Aaron Judge‘s defense in center field was a microcosm of Wednesday night’s Game 5 of the World Series between the Yankees and Dodgers.
When the center fielder made a jumping catch into the ...Read more
Celtics stage comeback but fall to Pacers in overtime for first loss of season
An Eastern Conference finals rematch Wednesday night in Indiana produced a result that series didn’t:
A Celtics loss.
Five months after sweeping the Pacers to reach the NBA Finals, Boston overcame a 24-point second-...Read more
Tobias Harris scores 18 in return to Philly, leads lowly Pistons to victory over Sixers
PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers unsuccessfully tried to avoid Toronto 2.0.
That’s when the undermanned squad was supposed to defeat the struggling Toronto Raptors only to suffer an embarrassing loss. They faced a similar ...Read more
Karl-Anthony Towns pours in 44 points in Knicks' 116-107 win over Heat
MIAMI — Bam Adebayo stood in one of the Kaseya Center’s corridors, fresh off the Heat’s morning shootaround ahead of tipoff against the Knicks on Wednesday. These Knicks, Adebayo knew, weren’t just retooled for ...Read more
High-flying Jets score early, often to pummel Red Wings, 6-2
DETROIT — The Red Wings found out Wednesday how good the Winnipeg Jets are playing these days.
The Jets won their ninth game in the first 10 this season, flying to an early lead and eventually defeating the Wings, 6-2. ...Read more
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