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SPOKANE, Wash. — When UCLA signed the nation’s No. 1 recruiting class in 2022, the program-changing prospects immediately flashed their potential by leading the Bruins to the Sweet 16. Opposing coaches were impressed,...Read more

DENVER — There was nobody rising to meet the Jazz’s Isaiah Collier in the lane, and nobody rising to contest his kickout to a wide-open Brice Sensabaugh in the corner, and Nuggets head coach Michael Malone had seen ...Read more

ARLINGTON, Texas — Rafael Devers is off to a brutal start.

Since shifting to full-time designated hitter duty Devers has looked completely lost at the plate. The slugger went hitless with three strikeouts on Opening Day...Read more

HOUSTON — Juan Soto might have come up short in the ninth inning of his first game with the Mets, but there was nothing short about his 390-foot home run Friday night.

His first in a Mets uniform that actually counts, ...Read more

Right wing Pavel Dorofeyev scored a go-ahead power-play goal with 3:10 remaining, and the Golden Knights rallied for a 5-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday at United Center in Chicago.

Left wing Victor Olofsson ...Read more

MIAMI — Unlike the past two seasons, Mitch Keller was not selected to be this year’s Opening Day starter. But for the third straight year, the Pirates came out on top during his first outing. Fresh off a disappointing ...Read more

INDIANAPOLIS — The first Kentucky basketball season of the Mark Pope era is finished.

The Wildcats fell in a double-digit hole early and couldn’t escape Friday night in Lucas Oil Stadium, ultimately losing to the ...Read more

NEW YORK — While the Nets came out swinging against the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday, they lost control of the game in the second quarter and were ultimately blown out, 132-100, at Barclays Center.

Brooklyn suffered ...Read more

TORONTO — The Orioles signed Charlie Morton this offseason not to be a front-end starter, but an innings-eater who could bring stability to their rotation. Thrust into the No. 2 spot to begin the season with Grayson ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Throughout this season, there has been no better cure for what has ailed the Timberwolves than facing the Suns. The Wolves have had some of their best performances of the season against the team they ...Read more

NEW ORLEANS — Steph Curry returned after missing two games with a pelvic contusion, scoring 23 points to lift the Warriors in a sluggish game.

Curry scored 13 second-quarter points to prevent a slow Warriors start from ...Read more

RALEIGH, N.C. — Even as the streak grew longer, Jackson Blake of the Carolina Hurricanes did not dwell on it, much less fret about it.

He’s a rookie in the NHL. His team is winning, headed to the Stanley Cup playoffs ...Read more

The Knicks have more than enough after all.

Down Jalen Brunson (ankle), Miles McBride (groin) and Cameron Payne (ankle), the Knicks were down to their fourth- and fifth-string point guards for Friday night’s matchup ...Read more

FOXBORO, Calif. — At this stage of his career, a winding, decorated career, what Stefon Diggs wants for himself is what he wants for his new team.

A return to the good old days.

A torn ACL robbed Diggs of a seventh ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The LeBron James-Stephen A. Smith feud escalated in big way this week.

Soooo ... whose side are you on? Before you answer, here's a quick recap:

In January, Smith used his platform as an ESPN host to ...Read more

ATLANTA — Outside of his sister and parents, no one in Coen Carr’s family has seen him play a basketball game since his sophomore year of high school.

Friday in the Sweet 16, a group of family members bigger than he ...Read more

DETROIT — Already without Cade Cunningham, the Detroit Pistons were extremely shorthanded against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night at Little Caesars Arena. Tobias Harris was a late scratch due to right Achilles ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies are back, and everyone is getting excited about baseball, including the Eagles. On Opening Day, wide receiver A.J. Brown shared a video of him and his son, A.J. Brown Jr., sitting down to ...Read more

NEW YORK — Duke’s Cooper Flagg was just 1 for 4 from the field when he was pulled with 10:21 left in the first half of Thursday’s Sweet 16 matchup against Arizona at Newark’s Prudential Center.

In a game of this ...Read more