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Lillard returns to Portland with love for the Trail Blazers and the community

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard said his return to Portland for the first time since leaving the Trail Blazers after 11 seasons comes with “a lot of love” for both the team and the community. The eight-time All-Star will play his first game in Portland on Wednesday night since he was traded to the […]

Packers Aaron Jones among finalists for the NFL’s Salute to Service Award

NEW YORK (AP) — Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones, San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle, and New England Patriots long snapper Joe Cardona are the finalists for the NFL’s 13th annual Salute to Service Award. The league and sponsor USAA made the announcement on Tuesday. The finalists were chosen from among 32 […]

The death of hockey player Adam Johnson by a skate cut has jumpstarted work on protective equipment

The death of American hockey player Adam Johnson from a skate cut to the neck during a game in England has led to plenty of talk about how to prevent such injuries, including a new mandate for young players in the United States. It has also opened the door for new technology when it comes […]

David Rubenstein has a deal to buy the Baltimore Orioles for $1.725 billion, AP source says

Carlyle Group Inc. co-founder David Rubenstein has reached an agreement to buy the Baltimore Orioles for $1.725 billion, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday night because the agreement had not been announced. Rubenstein, a Baltimore native, would take over as […]

Jokic gets triple-double, Nuggets spoil Doc Rivers’ Bucks debut

DENVER (AP) — Doc Rivers saw the same thing coaching from the sideline Monday night as he did watching from his couch all season — a talented Milwaukee team that just needs a little more time to take shape. Also, that Nikola Jokic continues to be next-level at everything he does. Jokic spoiled Rivers’ debut […]

Purdue remains No. 2, Badgers jump seven spots to No. 6 in latest Top 25 poll

The top five of the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll remained unchanged Monday with defending national champ UConn still ahead of mighty Purdue, streaking North Carolina, defensive-minded Houston and Tennessee. There was plenty of chaos in the rest of the poll, where 10 teams moved at least five positions one way or another. […]

Court stormings come in waves after Caitlin Clark incident. Expert says stiffer penalties are needed

Images of students pouring out of the stands at the final buzzer to celebrate with players on the home team following a big win have long been part of college basketball. Usually, no one gets hurt. But court storming and the safety risks associated with it have received more scrutiny in the week since Iowa […]

La Crosse’s Donarski scores 9, as No. 20 Tar Heels’ four-game win streak is snapped

The four-game win streak for the 20th-ranked North Carolina women’s basketball team was snapped Sunday in an 81-66 loss at Virginia. La Crosse native Lexi Donarski had a quiet game in the scoring column, with nine points on 3-for-7 shooting. She did add three assists, two rebounds and a steal — but tied a season-high […]

The Super Bowl is set: Mahomes and the Chiefs will face Purdy and the 49ers

Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs are heading to Las Vegas with a chance for a rare repeat while facing the San Francisco 49ers in a Super Bowl rematch from four years ago. The Chiefs beat Lamar Jackson and the No. 1-seeded Baltimore Ravens 17-10 in the AFC championship game Sunday to […]

LeBron James makes All-Star team for record 20th time, Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard named starters

LeBron James joined yet another exclusive club, and he’ll have plenty of familiar faces alongside him at the NBA All-Star Game. James is an All-Star — and an All-Star starter — for the 20th time, with the league unveiling the results of this season’s starter balloting on Thursday night. James is the first 20-time All-Star […]

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