Martin Truex can rewrite history by beating Daytona heartbreak
One more time, Martin Truex Jr. was being the good guy, he was being the gentleman, the sportsman, the affable runner-up.It has been this...
Derek Jeter night: Yankees’ greed machine in full force
As they say in the square dancing and calendar business: “Circle the date!”May 14 in Yankee Stadium will be “National Shameless Greed Night,” otherwise...
Pelicans running out of time to adjust to DeMarcus Cousins’ presence
DALLAS -- Anthony Davis couldn't fall asleep Sunday night after receiving an All-Star Game MVP award and an All-Star teammate before leaving the Smoothie...
Rockets, Timberwolves put up some crazy numbers in Houston victory
HOUSTON -- Karl-Anthony Towns was so frustrated Saturday night after his Minnesota Timberwolves lost 142-130 to the Houston Rockets, he went to an upstairs...
Pacquiao, Khan announce they’ll fight in April
Manny Pacquiao will defend his welterweight title against Amir Khan on April 23, the two fighters tweeted Saturday.Negotiations between team Pacquiao and team Khan...
Deontay Wilder retains WBC heavyweight title with fifth-round knockout
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. >> Deontay Wilder proved his surgically repaired right hand is still a devastating force — once he unleashed it.Wilder returned...
Rickie Fowler wants to repeat recent PGA history
Another strong finish over the closing stretch Saturday. Another big lead after 54 holes.Rickie Fowler can only hope that today at the...
Johnson C. Smith women beat Virginia State to win first CIAA title since 2009
Steve Joyner Jr. delivered on his pledge to make J.C. Smith women’s basketball relevant again.The Golden Bulls, the South Division’s top seed, wore down...
De’Sean Parsons, Calaen Robinson lead Portland State over Northern Arizona
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- De'Sean Parsons and Calaen Robinson scored 16 points apiece and Portland State beat Northern Arizona...
No. 1 Gonzaga unbeaten no more
SPOKANE, Wash. — Eric Mika had 29 points and 11 rebounds to help BYU upset No. 1 Gonzaga 79-71 on Saturday night, ending the...
Brook Lopez’s struggles doom any chance for a Nets upset
OAKLAND, Calif. — Coach Kenny Atkinson admitted his Nets had lost their way defensively. But against offensive juggernaut Golden State, it wasn’t their defense...
WATCH: Hackettstown's Carida wins Region 3 wrestling title
Hackettstown junior Alex Carida won the NJSIAA Region 3 wrestling championship at 138 pounds on Saturday at West Orange...
WATCH: Phillipsburg's Meyer earns Region 3 wrestling title
Phillipsburg's Brian Meyer took home the NJSIAA Region 3 145-pound championship on Saturday at West Orange High School. The...
Nerlens Noel makes great first impression in ‘fresh start’ with Mavs
DALLAS -- Coach Rick Carlisle needed only two words to sum up his first impression of Nerlens Noel: "Good trade."It was indeed a dandy...
No. 5 UCLA dominates boards to edge No. 4 Arizona
TUCSON, Ariz. — Thomas Welsh scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half and No. 5 UCLA dominated the offensive boards to...
Avalanche remains a hot ticket
DENVER — In a season in which the Avalanche has pulled off very few upsets, this is at least a bit surprising.The hockey team,...
Anthony rescues Knicks vs. 76ers
CaptionCloseNew YorkCarmelo Anthony made a jumper with 0.3 seconds left to give the New York Knicks a 110-109 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on...
Noteworthy
CaptionCloseJets release center Mangold after 11 yearsThe Jets released veteran center Nick Mangold, 33, an 11-year pro and a leader in the locker room.A...
Villanova wins Big East title
CaptionCloseVillanova, Pa. Eric Paschall scored a season-high 19 points and Josh Hart added 16 to help No. 2 Villanova clinch its fourth straight Big...
For one night, the Knicks aren’t a messy soap opera
If you’re a Knicks fan, you probably are hoping the noise will quiet for a while, and all the outside distractions that seem to...
Knicks’ two big men hold their own against Jahlil Okafor
Jahlil Okafor, the Knicks suspected, had something to prove. The third overall pick in 2015, had been out of the rotation in Philadelphia, but...
Artur Sitkowski, former NJ star, commits to Miami over Rutgers after transfer to IMG...
For the last 2 1/2 years, if top high school quarterback Artur Sitkowski opted to stay in-state for college...
Parkland, Emmaus boys hoops advance to D-11 6A semis | Full coverage
The Parkland and Emmaus boys basketball team punched their tickets to the PPL Center Saturday night in a pair...
Bruins are rising above the Madding crowd
Bruins can walk into the home of a fourth-ranked Arizona team that had already whipped them once, blow an early lead, fall behind until...
Hoffarth: How ‘Lakers Insider’ Mike Bresnahan navigates his beat for Spectrum SportsNet
The scramble began Tuesday morning in Lakerland for confirmation and clarification — Jeanie Buss dropped the news in a press release that...
Kings rally to defeat Ducks in Jonathan Quick’s return to the net
LOS ANGELES >> Jonathan Quick went back to work Saturday, making saves for the Kings during a 4-1 victory over the Ducks...
UAlbany basketball gets somber victory
CaptionCloseAlbanyOn the outside, everything was right with the University at Albany men's basketball team Saturday night.Inside, not so much. While the Great Danes could...
BREAKING NEWS
Tufts Men’s Lacrosse Team Members Hospitalized After Navy SEAL Training Workout...
Five members of the Tufts men’s lacrosse team are currently hospitalized after participating in a Navy SEAL training workout led by a recent graduate...
