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Mike Bianchi: Magic's only option is to turn Celtics series into street fight
ORLANDO, Fla. — All the Orlando Magic can do is keep fighting, keep swinging, keep elbowing, keep pushing, keep prodding... Read More
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From doubted to no doubt: Miami QB Cam Ward picked No. 1 overall in 2025 NFL draft
Cam Ward didn’t have to wait too long on Thursday for his dream to become a reality.
Commissioner Roger Goodell walked to the stage at the start of the 2025 NFL draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and delivered the news that...Read more
Travis Hunter selected by Jaguars with second pick in NFL draft
Travis Hunter made sure to leave one more mark on the Colorado history books before he said good-bye.
The Buffs’ two-way receiver/cornerback star and second-ever Heisman Trophy winner became the highest-ever CU player ...Read more
Draymond Green misses out on second Defensive Player of the Year award as Cavs' Evan Mobley wins
HOUSTON — Draymond Green came up short in his bid to win a second Defensive Player of the Year award when results were announced on Thursday afternoon after the Warriors’ Game 2 loss to Houston.
Cleveland’s Evan ...Read more
Giants select Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter with No. 3 pick in NFL draft
The Giants selected Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter with Thursday night’s No. 3 overall pick, the closest thing to a consensus elite prospect in this 2025 NFL draft.
“You can’t have enough pass rushers,” ...Read more
Patriots select OT Will Cambell 4th overall in NFL draft
FOXBORO, Mass. — The Patriots have a new left tackle to protect Drake Maye’s blindside … hopefully.
The Patriots selected LSU offensive tackle Will Campbell with the fourth overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft. ...Read more
Raiders select Heisman runner-up Ashton Jeanty with 6th pick in NFL draft
The Raiders selected Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty with the sixth overall pick in the NFL draft Thursday.
Jeanty was the Heisman Trophy runner-up last season after rushing for 2,601 yards and 29 touchdowns on 374...Read more
Michigan defensive tackle Mason Graham drafted by Browns with No. 5 overall pick
Defensive tackle Mason Graham, a consensus All-American and a finalist for the Outland Award and Nagurski Trophy, not surprisingly was the first former Michigan player to be selected in the NFL draft.
Graham was selected ...Read more
Royals reset with home sweep against Rockies
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals are starting to find some rhythm.
After a disappointing 2-8 road trip that included series losses to the Cleveland Guardians, New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers, the Royals ...Read more
Cole Ragans exits early as Royals beat Rockies in doubleheader opener
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Royals ace Cole Ragans exited early during Game 1 of Thursday’s doubleheader against the Colorado Rockies.
Ragans, who drew the matinee start, pitched three innings at Kauffman Stadium. ...Read more
Giants win series against Brewers as Adames drives in go-ahead run vs. old team
SAN FRANCISCO — With the exception of Tuesday’s blowout loss, the Giants have been in every game that they’ve played this season. Comeback victories, whether in Cincinnati or New York or Philadelphia, have become the...Read more
Trevor Bauer's latest court fight against Lindsey Hill stalls
LOS ANGELES — Trevor Bauer pitches halfway around the world these days. On the day before he was scheduled to make his second start of the season, he signed a sworn statement in support of a lawsuit he filed last year in...Read more
Dieter Kurtenbach: Warriors-Rockets is mutually assured destruction
Welcome to the playoff series of mutually assured destruction.
The Warriors and the Rockets might be tied at 1-1 in their first-round matchup, but no one has really won anything.
Because the damage to both teams will be ...Read more
White Sox shut out Twins, 3-0, in game shortened to 7 innings because of rain
MINNEAPOLIS — The hats the Twins wore on Thursday said “Land of 10,000 Lakes.”
Make it 10,001.
With standing water accumulating on the Target Field infield and warning tracks, Thursday’s finale against the White ...Read more
Mariners cap successful road trip with first series win in Boston since 2014
BOSTON — After running over to protectively cover first base as the final out of the sixth inning was recorded, Bryan Woo turned and started toward the dugout. Slowly. Methodically.
If this was at home, a standing ...Read more
Churchill CEO says demand for some Kentucky Derby tickets is down, blames economy
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky Derby, the state’s premier thoroughbred racing event, might be ever so slightly less crowded this year and tickets might not even sell out, according to Churchill Downs, thanks to ...Read more
Sam McDowell: He stayed in a KC homeless shelter. Now he could be a 1st-round NFL draft pick
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Aireontae Ersery took a drive down southern Kansas City neighborhood streets on a recent afternoon. The nondescript houses and apartments, past due for renovation, offered the setting he specifically ...Read more
USC recruit Alijah Arenas, son of Gilbert Arenas, in coma after Cybertruck crash
LOS ANGELES — Alijah Arenas, the Chatsworth High star and crown jewel of USC’s incoming recruiting class, was involved in a serious Cybertruck accident on Thursday morning, a person familiar with the situation not ...Read more
David Murphy: Is Dylan Harper the next Ben Simmons, Markelle Fultz, or Anthony Edwards? A Sixers draft puzzle.
PHILADELPHIA — The NBA draft lottery is about three weeks away, and the Sixers have a reasonable chance at landing a top-six pick, which means it’s time to remind ourselves of a little conventional wisdom. I like to ...Read more
Mike Vorel: Was Kraken GM Ron Francis held to same standard as coach Dan Bylsma?
SEATTLE — On April 29, 2024, Ron Francis wore a black pullover and black pants to announce the firing of the Kraken’s first coach.
The general manager had signed Dave Hakstol to a contract extension barely nine months...Read more
Vahe Gregorian: Chiefs coach Andy Reid cherishes memories of this late Kansas City restaurateur
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The building blocks of Andy Reid’s journey to three Super Bowl championships and 301 NFL wins and, one day, the Pro Football Hall of Fame, are self-evident: an absurd work ethic, tactical brilliance ...Read more
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