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Vahe Gregorian: How all of Patrick Mahomes' amazing traits funnel into one -- which sets him apart
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If you want to know the truth, sometimes even the irrepressible and apparently unflappable Patrick ... Read More
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Mirjam Swanson: Think Justin Herbert is overrated? Jim Harbaugh thinks you're wrong.
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — So you’re telling me you watched Justin Herbert’s four-interception AFC wild-card stinker against the Houston Texans last weekend and you’re starting to think the haters are onto something? You...Read more
Bryce Miller: Torrey Pines could be candidate for reshuffled Genesis Open in fire-ravaged Pacific Palisades
SAN DIEGO — Rumblings swirled this week that the PGA Tour would be forced to find a backup or replacement for the Pacific Palisades-based Genesis Invitational, which is set for Feb. 13-16.
One of those possible ...Read more
Joe Starkey: Steelers offense in disrepair thanks to series of misguided, arrogant decisions
PITTSBURGH — The Steelers' plan for life after Ben Roethlisberger is now a topic for the history books — and it's not the kind of history anybody would want to repeat.
We can now study it the way we'd study Napoleon's...Read more
Michael Cunningham: Hawks are pretty good now. Here's how they can get better with trades.
ATLANTA — The Dejounte Murray trade once appeared to be a huge loss for the Hawks. Credit general manager Landry Fields for narrowing the margin by shipping Murray to the Pelicans last summer. That deal ultimately could ...Read more
Marcus Hayes: Nick Sirianni has earned another week, another year, and many more. The Eagles should extend him immediately.
PHILADELPHIA — This time last year the Eagles were reeling. They’d finished the regular season 1-5, they’d been demolished in Tampa for the second time in three playoff runs, the quarterback had regressed and the ...Read more
Sacramento Kings win again, beating Houston Rockets behind big fourth quarter from DeRozan
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — DeMar DeRozan scored 33 points and Domantas Sabonis recorded his league-leading 36th double-double of the season to lead the Sacramento Kings to a 132-127 victory over the Houston Rockets on Thursday...Read more
Avalanche blow early three-goal lead against Oilers as defense wilts in 4-3 defeat
DENVER — Thursday night’s high-powered showdown between the star-laden offenses of the Colorado Avalanche and Edmonton Oilers, featuring the league’s past two Hart Memorial Trophy winners, lived up to its billing.
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Kraken fall victim to bad bounce, lose to Jets in final minute
The Kraken managed to keep pace Thursday night against the best in the West, the Winnipeg Jets. Seattle watched the clock tick down, almost assured of at least one standings point.
Then a stroke of luck and quick reaction...Read more
Brayden Schenn's two goals lead Blues past Flames again
ST. LOUIS — That’s four small points for the Blues, and one giant leap in the Western Conference.
The Blues completed a two-game sweep of the Flames with a 4-1 win on Thursday night, taking all four points from a ...Read more
Report: Florida basketball assistant Taurean Green accused of sexual assault
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida assistant coach Taurean Green is the target of a sexual assault complaint filed by an athletics department employee, according to an ESPN report.
The accuser said Green, the Gators’ point ...Read more
Sizzling power play leads Red Wings over Cup champion Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. — If this is some sort of a defining road trip for the Red Wings, they began it Thursday in resoundingly impressive fashion.
The Wings skated past defending Stanley Cup champion Florida, 5-2, to open this ...Read more
Another slow start dooms Sharks in 4-1 loss to Blue Jackets
Bad things usually happen to the San Jose Sharks when they’re not moving their feet.
It gets even worse when they only manage a handful of shots on net.
The Sharks were a step behind the Columbus Blue Jackets ...Read more
Bob Uecker was Dick Allen's buddy on the Phillies, and his broadcasting career started in Philly. Kind of.
PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies were flying to another city in the late 1960s when Bob Uecker, then the team’s seldom-used backup catcher, told the flight attendant he was sick. Uecker, who died Thursday at 90, asked for a...Read more
Flyers' point streak continues as they roll to 5-3 win over Islanders
ELMONT, N.Y. — The Flyers keep rolling.
With a 5-3 victory against the New York Islanders, the Flyers have earned a point in four straight games. It is their longest streak since they notched at least a point in five ...Read more
Patrick Reusse: There's only one Bob Uecker -- forever a baseball funnyman and Milwaukee's famous 'cheeser'
MINNEAPOLIS — The Milwaukee Brewers had suffered personnel losses due to financial limitations and went into the 2024 season with expectations for mediocrity. They wound up with 93 wins, tied for third in the National ...Read more
Dieter Kurtenbach: There is a tried-and-true solution to the Warriors' problems. They should pursue it.
Toughness?
Competitiveness?
That’s what the Warriors showed in Wednesday’s hold-on-for-dear-life win over the Timberwolves — a game they led 34-12 after one quarter but ended with a one-point margin of victory.
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Omar Kelly: The entitlement era of athletes is just beginning
MIAMI — Carson Beck is the new big man on campus in Miami.
The former two-year starter at the University of Georgia will reportedly earn $4 million as the new quarterback for the University of Miami after the Hurricanes...Read more
Dawson Garcia's long 3-pointer lifts Minnesota over Michigan, to first Big Ten win of the season
MINNEAPOLIS — Figuring out how to win in the Big Ten was something that always seemed to escape Ben Johnson’s Minnesota men’s basketball team, especially in the second half.
Gophers fans sensed something might be ...Read more
Pistons unable to keep pace in home loss vs. Pacers
DETROIT — Through the first 41 games, every coach around the association has raved about the Detroit Pistons. They have spent the first half of the season as the league's most improved team, but no coach has praised the ...Read more
Jim Alexander: With Riviera unavailable, does the Genesis Invitational head east?
LA QUINTA, Calif. — It is as much a truism as anything surrounding the PGA Tour event that began in the Southern California desert some 66 years ago, achieved its greatest fame as the Bob Hope Desert Classic, has cycled ...Read more
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