The NBA told its teams on Thursday night that it expects to finalize plans in the coming week to have an All-Star Game in Atlanta.
BRATTLEBORO — On a night when some people were watching from their couch as Marge temporarily lost her sight during an eclipse and Bart had a …
ATLANTA — Defenses dominated what was supposed to be a super shootout until Tom Brady led one classic drive to win the New England Patriots th…
NEW YORK — A'ja Wilson is thrilled for the chance to head to Las Vegas.The South Carolina star was the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by the Ace…
MIAMI — The NBA playoffs that start this weekend already have an extremely tough act to follow.The regular season ended with a flourish.Wednes…
The Associated PressAUGUSTA, Ga. — Patrick Reed has won his first major championship with a thrilling one-shot victory over Rickie Fowler at t…
BOSTON — David Price has a new manager and a new opportunity to win over the Boston fans.The 32-year-old left-hander will start the Red Sox ho…
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Before the 2016 season, Red Sox president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski added former Cy Young winner David Price a…
NEW YORK — Buffalo and Central Michigan are crashing the women's Sweet 16.The two 11 seeds from the Mid-American Conference pulled off stunnin…
One word succinctly describes what's transpired so far in the NCAA Tournament:Madness.But even that's probably underselling it.A comeback for …
NEW YORK — UConn is back in a familiar place — the No. 1 overall seed in the women's basketball NCAA Tournament.Joining the Huskies as top see…
Ordinarily, the rule when filling out brackets is that the First Four games in Dayton should be ignored because those teams are all incapable …
NEW YORK — In an era of bloated conferences, the first day of most league tournaments is reserved for bottom-of-the-standings teams that are h…
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — After winning American League MVP last season with another great performance in a stellar young career, many wonder wh…
Arenas were packed, fans were cheering and schools were competing.In most places, it was a typical Saturday of college basketball. There was l…
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — On a windy day when par felt like a good score, that's exactly what Tiger Woods got at the Honda Classic.Alex Noren…
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — A tense shootout, a dazzling deke and the end of an impressive streak.The United States' women's hockey team beat C…
GANGNEUNG, South Korea — Mia Manganello crossed the finish line, glanced at the videoboard and let out a yell.She then grabbed hands with Amer…
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir were golden in their final Olympic performance.The Canadian couple took the ice one las…
A person familiar with the negotiations says slugger J.D. Martinez and the Boston Red Sox have agreed to a $110 million, five-year contract.Th…
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — The United States will play for a gold medal in women's hockey for the third straight Olympics.Four-time defending …
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Austin Dillon put the No. 3 back in victory lane in the Daytona 500.Dillon drove the iconic car number made famous by Da…
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — The Olympics were never part of Sarah Hoefflin's plan.The goal when she entered university in Cardiff, England, a d…
BRATTLEBORO — A 17-year-old Austrian bested 40 of the world's top up-and-coming ski jumpers Sunday to win the Harris Hill Ski Jump's annual na…
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Finally, it was an ideal day for skiing.American Mikaela Shiffrin celebrated by using a hard-charging final run to …
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Shaun White stared down the halfpipe before his final Olympic run and had no doubt what would happen next."I honest…
RALEIGH, N.C. — A loss didn't prevent Virginia from climbing to No. 1 in AP men's basketball poll for the first time in more than 35 years aft…
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Canada skated to the gold it had been dreaming about for four years.American Jamie Anderson got another to match th…
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Alex Bowman put a familiar car atop the Daytona 500 leaderboard.Bowman won the pole for "The Great American Race" in his…
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — A blustery morning wind had just about everyone scrambling in the men's slopestyle event. Except for Red Gerard, wh…
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — The world hasn't seen such an intersection of sports and politics since the U.S. boycotted the 1980 Moscow Olympics…
CLEVELAND — With their NBA title hopes fading fast, the Cavaliers got aggressive at the trading deadline.They swapped teams.Cleveland complete…
INDIANAPOLIS — Colts general manager Chis Ballard showed up for a news conference Wednesday — just not the one he expected.Instead of introduc…
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick was no more forthcoming on Monday about his surprise benching of one-time Super …
MINNEAPOLIS — Nick Foles did his best Tom Brady impersonation, leading a late-game comeback to cap a season that began as a backup and ended a…
BOSTON — Al Horford captured the attention of Boston sports fans even on Super Bowl Sunday.Horford made a 15-foot fadeaway jumper at the buzze…
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — The Tom Brady-Bill Belichick dynasty actually lacks something: a 100-yard rusher in the Super Bowl for the New England Pa…
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has been cleared from the concussion protocol and will play in Sunday's Super Bowl agai…
WASHINGTON — Kansas City has agreed to trade quarterback Alex Smith to Washington, a move that spells the end of Kirk Cousins' time with the R…
The East is open for business. The West is closed until further notice.There's the takeaway from the deal where Blake Griffin got sent from th…