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Luka Doncic struggles as lackluster Lakers lose to Charlotte
JJ Redick, renewed by the All-Star break, bounded through the halls of the Lakers’ arena like a rested golden retriever.... Read More
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Marcell Ozuna better prepared to handle the grind of a full season
NORTH PORT, Fla. — Marcell Ozuna finished last season with 39 home runs and 104 RBIs over the regular season. For the first time in his career, he played all 162 games.
Behind the numbers was an exhausted Big Bear.
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Peyton Manning shares advice for Chiefs' Travis Kelce, who is contemplating retirement
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two days after the Chiefs’ dream of becoming the first three-peat Super Bowl champion were smashed by the Eagles, tight end Travis Kelce talked about his future plans on his New Heights podcast.
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Mitchell, Grill lift No. 15 Mizzou over No. 4 Alabama in shootout
COLUMBIA, Mo. — The tag team of Mark Mitchell and Caleb Grill powered a triple-digit offensive showing as No. 15 Missouri toppled No. 4 Alabama in a shootout.
The Tigers (20-6, 9-4 Southeastern Conference) beat the ...Read more
Bears are raising season ticket prices by an average of 10%
CHICAGO — In a letter to season ticket holders Wednesday, Chicago Bears President/CEO Kevin Warren announced increases in ticket prices for 2025 with an average hike of 10%.
The announcement comes a little more than a ...Read more
Healthy Padres leadoff hitter Luis Arraez looks to be back to normal
PEORIA, Ariz. — The Padres had a real leadoff batter in 2024 for the first time in nearly two decades.
This year, maybe they will have the real Luis Arraez.
Arraez won his third consecutive batting title last season, ...Read more
Sean Keeler: Avalanche can't get better at NHL trade deadline until they get real about Gabe Landeskog
DENVER — Will the Colorado Avalanche stop chewing their nails and twiddling their thumbs? Gabe Landeskog last suited up for Colorado 970 days ago as of Wednesday — or about 300 days longer than Jerry Lee Lewis’ first...Read more
Short-handed Kentucky steamrolls Vanderbilt, 82-61
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky Wildcats got back in the win column Wednesday night.
UK ran away from Vanderbilt in the second half to claim an 82-61 victory over the Commodores, who defeated the Cats earlier this season ...Read more
Knicks rule Josh Hart out Thursday vs. Bulls with knee injury
NEW YORK — So much for fully healthy.
Just hours after completing practice in Tarrytown, the Knicks ruled out starting forward Josh Hart for Thursday’s matchup against the Chicago Bulls, citing patellofemoral syndrome...Read more
Red Wings unfazed by rugged schedule ahead: 'I don't think we're afraid ... by any means'
DETROIT — The Red Wings have 27 games left this season and those 27 taken as a whole aren't easy.
In fact, the Wings own the toughest remaining schedule in the NHL, with opponents holding a .587 win percentage.
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Total domination: Three takeaways from UNC's lopsided win over rival NC State
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — They opened the doors Wednesday to the Smith Center and let everyone in to see North Carolina play a little basketball with N.C. State.
On a snowy night in the Triangle, the decision was made by UNC ...Read more
LaVar Ball has right foot amputated: report
NEW YORK — LaVar Ball, well-known father of NBA players Lonzo and LaMelo Ball, had his right foot amputated, according to reports published Wednesday.
Ball, 57, suffered a “serious medical issue” that required the ...Read more
Michael Malone on Nuggets starting lineup: 'I'm really fortunate to have a tough decision'
DENVER — Back from a beach vacation and spared the indignity of having to coach the NBA All-Star Game, Michael Malone has another tricky decision at the top of his to-do list this week.
Who’s in the starting lineup?
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Marcus Hayes: Nick Sirianni regains control of Eagles staff, promotes Kevin Patullo to OC, hires another former underling
PHILADELPHIA — “See this guy?” Nick Sirianni asked me as he exited the coaches’ offices after a big Eagles win this season. Sirianni had a lean, swarthy fellow in a hug that was more like a headlock. Both were ...Read more
Dodgers rookie phenom Roki Sasaki pleased with first live session of spring training
PHOENIX — Everywhere Roki Sasaki looked Wednesday afternoon, curious eyes stared back at him.
Facing hitters for the first time in Dodgers camp this spring, and still just barely a month removed from his blockbuster ...Read more
Tigers ace Tarik Skubal continues to reach for a soon-to-be-extinct goal -- 200 innings
LAKELAND, Fla. — Tigers’ ace lefty Tarik Skubal isn’t big on setting individual statistical goals. Team wins are more his thing.
But there is one stat he sets his sights on: 200 innings.
“I plan on doing that the...Read more
MLB commissioner calls West Sacramento ballpark 'charming' ahead of A's temporary stay
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred toured Sutter Health Park last month before the Athletics are slated to play their first game there in late March, and this week he gave his first ...Read more
'Two grades better already.' Why Mookie Betts' shortstop switch should be smoother now
PHOENIX — Troy Tulowitzki never knew Mookie Betts particularly well during their time together in Major League Baseball.
A five-time All-Star and two-time Gold Glove shortstop, Tulowitzki played against Betts plenty ...Read more
Hawks' Trae Young, Zaccharie Risacher recount All-Star experiences
ATLANTA — The NBA’s All-Star Weekend is well behind Hawks guard Trae Young and forward Zaccharie Risacher, and they made sure to get the rest they needed to finish the remainder of the season.
“I mean, it wasn’t ...Read more
Lions' Jameson Williams won't face further discipline from NFL over gun-related incident
DETROIT — Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams will not face further discipline from the NFL relating to a gun-related incident that took place in Detroit last October, an NFL spokesperson confirmed to The ...Read more
Eagles promote Kevin Patullo to offensive coordinator to succeed Kellen Moore
PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles decided to not draw out their search for Kellen Moore’s replacement, announcing Wednesday that they promoted pass game coordinator and associate head coach Kevin Patullo to the role of ...Read more
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