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'I've definitely surprised myself': Alex Karaban embraces vocal role as leader for UConn men
STORRS, Conn. — Alex Karaban popped out to the corner in Gampel Pavilion and caught a pass from Solo Ball. In one motion... Read More
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Mike Sielski: Jason Kelce is everywhere. He doesn't have to be, and if he's not careful, he'll learn a hard lesson.
PHILADELPHIA — Jason Kelce is getting a late-night talk show on ESPN.
He already has a regular panelist spot on Monday Night Football. He already cohosts a popular podcast with his brother, Travis. He already was the ...Read more
Jason Mackey: Ugly loss to Browns leaves Steelers with several issues they'll need to address -- quickly
CLEVELAND — A game in which snow blanketed Huntington Bank Field may have ironically helped the Pittsburgh Steelers see a few things that will be beneficial in the long run.
For all the frustration emanating from the ...Read more
New season, same result: Lakers lose to Nuggets after third-quarter collapse
LOS ANGELES — This has been more than a bad matchup; it’s been nearly a guarantee.
After a sweep in the 2023 NBA Western Conference Finals, the Los Angeles Lakers added size and muscle while building around an ...Read more
On special night, Sharks blow third-period lead in latest loss to Sabres
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Sharks wanted to meet the moment in their game against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday.
After Joe Thornton’s No. 19 was raised to the rafters in a touching and emotional pregame ceremony...Read more
Warriors run out of gas in loss to Spurs
On the second night of a back-to-back, the Golden State Warriors spent too long running on empty to close out the San Antonio Spurs
After leading by 17 late in the third quarter, Golden State fell apart. The Warriors didn...Read more
Magic handles business vs. visiting Pistons
ORLANDO, Fla. — Before tip-off Saturday night at Kia Center, Magic coach Jamahl Mosley sat side-by-side with Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff as the two talked together and watched closely as their respective teams warmed ...Read more
Bruins grind out 2-1 win over Red Wings
When the Boston Bruins went shopping for some defensive talent in the offseason, they envisioned winning games like they did on Saturday night in Detroit.
The B’s allowed just 19 shots on Jeremy Swayman, got the third-...Read more
NFL DFS Week 12 Optimal Lineup
Last week’s success was likely determined by the number of Lions you had stacked in your lineup and if you played Taysom Hill.
Playing Hill (and his 46.52 DraftKings points) alone was probably enough to cash in most ...Read more
Sidney Crosby scores 600th goal, but Utah hands Penguins yet another blowout loss
PITTSBURGH — It has been a miserable start to the season for the Penguins, but Sidney Crosby gave his team something to smile about Saturday when he scored his 600th NHL goal.
But the moment was fleeting, as Pittsburgh ...Read more
Blues lose low-scoring game vs. Islanders to begin road trip
ELMONT, N.Y. — The St. Louis Blues and the New York Islanders each know what their passports look like. They know their origins, they know their identity, and both teams understand that their best hockey comes from ...Read more
Mike Bianchi: With Rays bedeviled in Tampa Bay, Orlando needs to act on Pat Williams' vision
If only Pat Williams were still alive.
We need him now more than ever.
The beloved Orlando dreamer, the sports visionary who co-founded the Magic four decades ago, told us this was going to happen years before he passed ...Read more
Avalanche gets contributions from nearly everyone to defeat Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. — The Colorado Avalanche showed off its sublime collection of skill, depth and ability to play beautiful hockey against the defending Stanley Cup champions Saturday night.
Some of the Avs’ early-season ...Read more
2nd-period deluge propels Knights past Canadiens
The Golden Knights scored five times in the second period and cruised to a 6-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on Saturday.
Right wing Cal Burke scored his first NHL goal, and 11 players scored a point in ...Read more
Kraken fail to build on homestand momentum with 5th straight road loss vs. Kings
LOS ANGELES — Getting resettled during their recent homestand was precisely what the Seattle Kraken needed to stabilize after teetering toward trouble.
But finding ways to generate points and claim a few wins playing ...Read more
Playing without Kirill Kaprizov, Wild rally for a point in 4-3 shootout loss vs. Flames
CALGARY, ALBERTA – This time last year, the Minnesota Wild were starting over.
Coach John Hynes arrived 20 games into what ended up being an unsalvageable but still significant season: While the Wild never caught up to ...Read more
Georgia Tech basketball no match for No. 18 Cincinnati
ATLANTA — From the get-go to the go-home, Georgia Tech was no match for No. 18 Cincinnati on Saturday at McCamish Pavilion, losing 81-58 to equal the program’s worst start through five games since 2020.
The Yellow ...Read more
Flyers' Matvei Michkov scores game-winning goal in overtime against Blackhawks
PHILADELPHIA — Heading into the third period the Flyers were singing the blues.
The Chicago Blackhawks were playing like they had a full tank of gas thanks to a 2-0 lead on the hometown team. But then the Flyers put the...Read more
Cam Inman: Brock Purdy's long-term outlook worth pondering as 49ers QB rests sore shoulder
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Brock Purdy pulled off his gray 49ers sweatshirt Friday and, as he headed for the locker room showers, his sore right shoulder was exposed.
There was no noticeable swelling or lump, aside from ...Read more
Let's make a deal: Trade ideas for the 'open-minded' Phillies with Alec Bohm, Ranger Suárez, and more
PHILADELPHIA — In Dave Dombrowski’s previous offseasons in charge of the Phillies’ baseball operations, circumstances dictated that he act more like a carpenter than a designer.
Because if you think of the roster as...Read more
How the Nets are bringing college football helmet stickers to the hardwood
NEW YORK — Reporters who attended Thursday’s Nets practice in Brooklyn were greeted by a strange sight.
Spread across three shelves on the far end of the court sat 18 black football helmets with white facemasks. “...Read more
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