LeBron James passed legendary L.A. Laker Wilt Chamberlain to take fifth place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list on Wednesday night. James scored 44 points against the Portland Trail Blazers to bring his career total to 31,425. James entered the
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby skipped practice while being evaluated Wednesday for an upper-body injury. Crosby did not miss a shift and played more than 21 minutes during Pittsburgh’s 4-2 loss to New Jersey on Tuesday night,
Monday night’s Chiefs-Rams game is being moved from Mexico City to Los Angeles because of field conditions, the league announced Tuesday. After rumors surfaced on Tuesday that discussions about moving the game were taking place, it was
Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson had his 20-game suspension reduced to 14 games by neutral arbitrator Shyam Das, making Wilson eligible to play in Washington’s game on Tuesday vs. the Minnesota Wild. Wilson was banned by the
Major League Baseball announced Tuesday it plans to investigate claims of racial discrimination against the Seattle Mariners, made on Monday by a former employee. The league said in a statement that the “MLB is aware of the
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp suffered a non-contact knee injury in Sunday’s game against the Seahawks, and now the team has confirmed that Kupp indeed has a torn ACL and will miss the remainder of
The New Orleans Saints have signed veteran Brandon Marshall to a one-year deal, to replace Dez Bryant. Sean Payton confirmed the signing on Monday, saying at Marshall’s workout on Monday: “He moved around well. He’s smart, he’s
Britain’s five-time world Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton won the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday. It was Hamilton’s fifth consecutive constructors’ title, and the second-to-last race of the 2018 F1 season. Hamilton had clinched his fifth F1
Louisville fired head coach Bobby Petrino, the school announced Sunday morning. Petrino, 57, was dismissed in the middle of his fifth season of his second stint with the Cardinals, this coming after the team has had a
New York Mets minor league outfielder Tim Tebow is expected to start the 2019 season with Class AAA Syracuse, which will be a promotion for the former NFL quarterback. The Mets new general manager Brodie Van Wagenen
Pittsburgh third baseman Jung Ho Kang agreed on Thursday to a $3 million, one-year contract with the Pirates, that includes $2.5 million in performance bonuses. The deal was announced a week after Pittsburgh declined a $5.5 million
26-year-old Aaron Long of the New York Red Bulls was named MLS Defender of the Year on Wednesday, after helping his team allow a league-low 33 goals. Long added three goals and two assists in 34 matches
Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant has found a new team, agreeing to contract teams with the New Orleans Saints. The 30-year-old Bryant spent his first eight years in the NFL with Dallas and last season caught 69
Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh plans to send his players home from the Baltimore Ravens facility after meetings on Wednesday, saying he hoping time away helps his players recharge during the bye. The Ravens have a
The NFL announced Monday that it struck a deal with Epic Games, the maker of the popular game Fortnite. Now the players of the game will be able to outfit their characters in NFL jerseys. Brian Rolapp,
Major League Baseball has revealed the winners for the 2018 Gold Gloves. A player at each position in each league wins, and this year there was a tie at first base in the National League, totaling 19
Floyd Mayweather Jr. announced his plans to fight Japanese kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa on Dec. 31 in Saitama, north of Tokyo. The 41-year-old Mayweather is 50-0 in his boxing career but has never fought professionally under MMA rules.
On Sunday in Las Vegas at the Shiners Hospitals for Children Open, Bryson DeChambeau claimed his fifth PGA Tour victory. DeChambeau defeated Patrick Cantlay by one shot. DeChambeau, who played on his first Ryder Cup team this
Kevin Harvick earned a shot at another NASCAR Cup championship, taking the lead over Ryan Blaney in overtime Sunday to win at Texas. Harvick led 177 of the 337 laps. Harvick opted to start from outside for
Center Dwight Howard is scheduled to make his Washington Wizards debut tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Wizards coach Scott Brooks said that Howard practiced Thursday and will start against visiting team Oklahoma City. Without Howard, the
Point guard Derrick Rose scored a career-high 50 points and took his team, the Minnesota Timberwolves to victory over the Utah Jazz 128-125 on Wednesday night. Rose was in tears as he walked off the court, the
Minnesota Timberwolves Jimmy Butler has made it known that he wants to be traded from the team, and on Wednesday, Butler made a statement and sat himself for the Timberwolves’ game against the Utah Jazz. The Timberwolves
Students at the University of Maryland have organized a rally to be held Thursday to protest the reinstatement of football coach DJ Durkin, as well demand justice for Jordan McNair, the Maryland offensive linemen who died June
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson broke teammate Stephen Curry’s NBA record for 3-pointers in a game with his 14th. With just under five minutes remaining in the third quarter Monday night against the Chicago Bulls, Thompson
On Tuesday, the Denver Broncos announced they have traded Demaryius Thomas to the Houston Texans. The Broncos will also send a 2019 seventh-rounder to Houston and will receive fourth and seventh-round picks in the 2019 draft. Thomas
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh announced Monday morning that there will be a Duck Boat parade to celebrate the victory in Boston on Wednesday October 31. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Boylston Street, near Fenway
The Cleveland Browns fired head coach Hue Jackson on Monday, this coming after their 33-18 to the Steelers in Pittsburgh. The Browns also fired offensive coordinator Todd Haley. Jackson was hired in 2016 and has been 3-36-1
The Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 5-1 victory in Game 5 to bring them a World Series championship. Boston capped off a stellar year with the Championship, finishing the regular season 108-54 and in October, winning
The Cleveland Cavaliers fired their coach, Tyronn Lue on Sunday. The Cavaliers are off to a 0-6 start without LeBron James, who left Cleveland this summer for the second time in his career and signed with the
On Thursday, the Minnesota Twins announced that former MLB outfielder Rocco Baldelli is the team’s next manager. Baldelli replaces Paul Molitor, who was fired earlier this month after four seasons with the team. The Twins finished second