The Los Angeles Kings are aiming to match their longest winning streak in over three years when they play the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night in Newark, N.J. The Kings extended their winning streak…
Penguins and Canadiens heading in different directions before their upcoming game
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Montreal Canadiens are both near the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings but seem to be going in different directions as they prepare to play in Montreal on Thursday. The Penguins…
Rockets take late lead over Warriors, advance to NBA Cup semifinals
Jalen Green made two free throws with 3.5 seconds remaining to give the Houston Rockets a 91-90 win over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday in an NBA Cup quarterfinal. The Rockets ended a 15-game…
Red-hot Kings, excelling from beyond the arc, take on struggling Pelicans
The Sacramento Kings have been scoring a lot recently, averaging 140.5 points in their last two games and 127.2 points in their past five games. The New Orleans Pelicans, on the other hand, have been…
The Toronto Raptors are looking to break their struggles on the road when they face the Miami Heat
The Toronto Raptors are set to play the Miami Heat for the third time in less than two weeks. So far, each team has won on its home court, which might give Miami an advantage…
The Celtics will play the Pistons at home, aiming to prevent their first consecutive losses of the season
The Boston Celtics will try to avoid losing two games in a row for the first time this season when they play the Detroit Pistons at home on Thursday. The Celtics haven’t played since they…
Jimmy Butler says he’s not concerned about his future with the Miami Heat despite ongoing trade rumors
Jimmy Butler understands that there are many questions about his future with the Miami Heat. He could get traded, leave as a free agent next summer, choose to exercise a $52.4 million option to stay…
LeBron James was granted permission to miss the Lakers’ practice, and his availability for the next game is uncertain due to a foot injury
LeBron James was given time off from the Los Angeles Lakers’ practice on Wednesday for personal reasons, according to coach JJ Redick. James had already missed the Lakers’ win against Portland on Sunday due to…
On his way to Las Vegas, Trae Young proves he’s a reliable choice at Madison Square Garden
On Wednesday night, as Trae Young was dribbling out the clock, he leaned down to the center-court logo of the New York Knicks and pretended to roll dice. “We’re going to Vegas,” the Atlanta guard…
Steve Kerr calls the foul call that resulted in the Warriors’ loss to the Rockets in the NBA Cup “unacceptable”
Golden State coach Steve Kerr criticized a foul call against his team that led to their loss to Houston in the NBA Cup on Wednesday, calling it “unconscionable” and saying even a referee at an…
The Rangers acquire power-hitting corner infielder Jake Burger from the Marlins in exchange for prospects and also add a reliever to their roster
Texas made two moves on Wednesday during the winter meetings. First, they acquired slugging corner infielder Jake Burger from the Miami Marlins in exchange for three minor league players. Then, the Rangers signed reliever Jacob…
Shane Bieber says his strong connections with the team played a key role in his decision to re-sign with the Guardians after missing the 2024 season due to elbow surgery
Shane Bieber’s return to Cleveland carries special significance on multiple levels. The former Cy Young winner re-signed with the Guardians on Wednesday, a move that seemed unlikely when he became a free agent after last…
In the Rule 5 draft, pitchers make up 11 of the 15 unprotected players selected in the major league phase
Pitchers were the main focus in the major league phase of the Rule 5 draft at the winter meetings, making up 11 of the 15 unprotected players selected on Wednesday. The Chicago White Sox, who…
Juan Soto’s $765 million deal with the Mets includes a complimentary luxury suite and up to four premium tickets for home games
Juan Soto has a new contract with the New York Mets worth $765 million over 15 years, finalized on Wednesday. As part of this record-breaking deal, Soto will receive free use of a luxury suite…
Jets special teams standout Irvin Charles will miss the rest of the season due to a torn ACL
New York Jets special teams player Irvin Charles was placed on injured reserve for the rest of the season on Wednesday after tearing his ACL in his knee last weekend. Charles, who was in his…
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the rape accusation against Jay-Z will not affect the league’s connection with the music mogul
A rape allegation against rapper Jay-Z, whose company Roc Nation has worked with the NFL on entertainment events like the Super Bowl halftime show, will not affect the league’s relationship with him. “We’re aware of…
Due to a heel injury, Drew Lock might not play, which could lead to Tommy DeVito starting at quarterback against the Ravens
With Drew Lock wearing a walking boot due to a heel injury, the New York Giants might have Tommy DeVito back at quarterback on Sunday when they try to end their eight-game losing streak against…
Lattimore is on track to make his debut for the Commanders against the Saints, while Brown is expected to be out for an extended period
Marshon Lattimore is getting closer to playing on Sunday after missing time due to a hamstring injury, according to Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn. This would allow the four-time Pro Bowl cornerback to make his…
Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell has returned to practice, but his availability for the Falcons game is still uncertain
Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell, who hurt his left knee in the loss to Tampa Bay on Sunday, participated in a walkthrough practice on Wednesday and hopes to play against Atlanta. Las Vegas head coach Antonio…
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes expressed that playing three games within an 11-day period is not a pleasant experience
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is one of the players who is not happy about having to play three games in just 11 days. This will happen in the coming weeks, and the Chiefs…
Tua Tagovailoa reveals that he has been using personal security ever since one of his vehicles was burglarized
Tua Tagovailoa wants to make sure his family stays safe, so after one of his cars was broken into about a year ago, the Miami Dolphins’ quarterback decided to hire personal security. “(It was) a…
The Steelers have shut down nearly every opponent this season. Next up: “Mr. Barkley.”
Mike Tomlin started listing the many ways Saquon Barkley can beat you. It took a little while, considering how much Tomlin had to say about him. “He’s got top-end speed,” Tomlin said about the Philadelphia…
The 49ers aim to keep their sense of “urgency” as they prepare to host the rival Rams
At this point in the last two seasons, the San Francisco 49ers were focused on securing playoff spots instead of just fighting for their place in the playoffs. After ending a three-game losing streak with…