NBA Bobby Portis suffers MCL sprain The Milwaukee Bucks will be without Sixth Man of the Year candidate Bobby Portis for an extended period after he suffered what a league source believed was a Grade 2 sprain of his right medial collateral ligament (MCL) Monday night in Detroit. Such a spr
COLLEGE FOOTBALL LSU overpaid Brian Kelly by $1M An audit of LSU’s athletics department found that head football coach Brian Kelly was overpaid a little more than $1 million last year. The report released this week by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s office says the university began making suppleme
NBA Steph Curry ejected after throwing mouthpiece The Golden State Warriors and the Memphis Grizzlies battled Wednesday in the latest chapter of one of the NBA's growing rivalries, but Stephen Curry wasn't allowed to take part in the final 74 seconds of the nail-biting win due to one of the more bizarre
SOCCER Winger fails to turn up to training for third consecutive day Opportunities have been more limited for Danjuma this season after a muscle problem
TENNIS Novak Djokovic feels he has 'something extra' at this year's tournament Fourth seed Djokovic and Paul will go head to head from 08:30.
RUGBY French rugby clubs vote against Buisson as interim president Laporte nominated Buisson as interim president after he was sentenced by the court.
SOCCER Record-chasing Mbappé has Cavani’s PSG mark in his sights Mbappé's tally of 196 goals for PSG means he is only four behind Edinson Cavani's record for the club.
NFL Cowboys move on from 6 McCarthy assistants on expiring deals The Dallas Cowboys are not renewing the contracts of six members of coach Mike McCarthy's staff
MLB A’s running out of time to find home in Oakland, Las Vegas The A’s have been negotiating with Oakland to build a $1 billion stadium as part of a $12 billion redevelopment deal.
SOCCER Earnie Stewart leaving US Soccer as part of shakeup USSF president Cindy Parlow Cone said Berhalter remained a contender to stay on for the next World Cup cycle.
NBA Detroit Pistons vs Brooklyn Nets game preview Detroit will try to snap its four-game losing streak when it travels to Brooklyn on Thursday night.
NFL Jets hire former Broncos coach Hackett to run offense The team later announced the news, along with the hire of Keith Carter as offensive line coach and run game coordinator
SPECIALS IOC gives green light for Russian and Belarusian athletes at Paris Olympics The executive board of the IOC did agree on Wednesday that no international sports events could be held in Russia
SOCCER Atletico fans hang Vinícius figure off bridge ahead of derby The banner and the figure apparently were attached to the bridge while still dark early Thursday morning.
COMBAT SPORTS Briton relishing underdog tag against 'scary' champion Yarde, 31, is a big underdog against the WBO, WBC and IBF belt holder, who has 18 knockouts in 18 fights.
NBA New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics game preview The New York Knicks are on the road as they travel to face the Boston Celtics Wednesday night.
SOCCER Ex-Everton assistant manager named Forest Green head coach The 51-year-old is taking on his first full-time managerial role and replaces Ian Burchnall who left on Wednesday
GOLF McIlroy recovers after slow start in Dubai McIlroy was three shots behind Thomas Pieters, who was leading on 5 under after also playing 15 holes.
SOCCER Hoffenheim brings American John Brooks back to Bundesliga Hoffenheim has been struggling lately and has not won any of its last seven games.
CRICKET Katherine Brunt retires from regional and county cricket The fast bowler has decided she will not play for the Northern Diamonds and Yorkshire
SOCCER West Ham forward says he could leave the club in January Antonio became West Ham's top scorer in the Premier League in August 2021
CRICKET Ben Stokes & Nat Sciver among ICC Cricketer of the Year winners Babar Azam collected the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy awarded to the ICC's Men's Cricketer of the Year
SOCCER Newcastle player Joelinton gets driving ban, fine for DUI The 26-year-old Brazilian failed a breath test after police stopped his Mercedes in the early hours of Jan. 12 in Newcastle.
NFL Wide receivers Brown, Smith form ‘Dynamic Duo’ for Eagles The explosiveness out the “Dynamic Duo” helped QB Jalen Hurts morph into a finalist for MVP.
TENNIS Tommy Paul’s Australian run helps make US men relevant again Paul’s run at Melbourne Park is one of the many examples of the ways in which U.S. men are suddenly relevant again in tennis.
RUGBY Andre Esterhuizen set to play for Barbarians against World XV Former New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen is in charge of the World XV
TENNIS Rybakina, Sabalenka to meet in Australian Open women’s final Sabalenka improved has won all 20 sets she’s contested this season.