Embiid scores 52, leads 76ers past Celtics 103-101
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid strengthened his MVP bid with 52 points, 13 rebounds, and the NBA scoring leader…
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Bogdanovic’s 26 lead Young-less Hawks past Bulls 123-105
By MARK GONZALES Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 26 points, as the Atlanta Hawks overcame the loss of leading scorer Trae…
Continue Reading Cardinals manager questions O’Neill’s effort in key play
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol questioned outfielder Tyler O’Neill’s effort after he was thrown out at home during a 4-1 loss…
Continue Reading Toronto ends 3-game skid in Whit Merrifield’s return to KC
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Yusei Kikuchi and four relievers limited Kansas City to one run on four hits and the…
Continue Reading Necas scores in OT as Hurricanes edge Senators 3-2
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Martin Necas scored with 40.1 seconds left on the clock in overtime to lift the Carolina…
Continue Reading Wisdom’s 3 hits, 6-run seventh, power Cubs over Reds 12-5
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Patrick Wisdom doubled twice and had three hits and three RBIs, leading the Chicago Cubs over…
Continue Reading Mitchell scores 43 to lead Cavs to 117-113 win over Magic
By DICK SCANLON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 43 points, his fourth straight 40-point game, to help Cleveland to a…
Continue Reading David Perron, Ville Husso help Red Wings beat Canadiens 5-0
MONTREAL (AP) — David Perron had two goals and an assist, Ville Husso returned from a lower-body injury to make 24 saves and the Detroit Red Wings…
Continue Reading Mercer scores 1st hat trick as the Devils sweep Penguins
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Dawson Mercer scored his first career hat trick and the New Jersey Devils beat the fading…
Continue Reading Butler leads Heat to late win against Pistons, 118-105
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 18 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter and the Miami Heat avoided an…
Continue Reading Siakam scores 22, leads Raptors over Hornets 120-100
By RICHARD WALKER Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Pascal Siakam led a balanced Toronto Raptors attack to their fifth win in six games over…
Continue Reading UFC’s White says WWE partnership will grow both fan bases
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — UFC President Dana White says combining marketing forces with World Wrestling Entertainment will…
Continue Reading Antetokounmpo’s triple-double lifts Bucks over Wizards
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 28 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, and Jrue Holiday nearly added a…
Continue Reading Marlins’ Alcantara pitches 1:57 CG, majors’ 1st this season
MIAMI (AP) — Sandy Alcantara pitched the major leagues’ first complete game this season, a three-hitter that led the Miami Marlins to a 1-0 win…
Continue Reading Purdue’s Zach Edey wins Wooden Award as top hoops player
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Zach Edey of Purdue has won the John R. Wooden Award as the nation’s top men’s college basketball player. Caitlin Clark of…
Continue Reading Andrew Wiggins rejoins Warriors, getting back into condition
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golden State forward Andrew Wiggins has rejoined the Warriors after more than a month away…
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Girls wrestling added as official OSAA sport; state’s first new sport since 1979
In the 2023-24 season, high school girls wrestlers can hit the mat as part of their own…
Continue Reading New champion UConn to headline 2024 Maui Invitational field
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Newly crowned NCAA champion UConn will headline the 2024 Maui Invitational. The field will be stacked once again, with North…
Continue Reading Veteran OT Josh Wells signs 1-year deal to rejoin Jaguars
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Veteran offensive lineman Josh Wells has signed a one-year deal with Jacksonville. He returns to the Jaguars after four…
Continue Reading Marlins place pitcher Johnny Cueto on IL
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins placed veteran pitcher Johnny Cueto on the 15-day injured list because of right bicep tightness. Cueto’s debut…
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