Warriors’ Podziemski turns 23 today during a streak of big performances
NBAPodz turns 23 today: still here, still grinding, and just grabbed 30 boards in two games because that's who he is.
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NBAEvaluating the NBA’s proposed tanking antidotes
Do I have the cure? Nope. Will I laugh at those who claim they do? You bet.
Wizards at Hawks final score: Washington blown out 119-98
The Washington Wizards lost to the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday, 119-98. Again, like most games this season, the Wizards were the underdogs and it showed right away. Though neither team shot well in the first half, the Hawks were leading 60-43 thanks to better ball control and team assists. By the time the third quarter […]
Graham Ike scores 19 points as No. 9 Gonzaga beats Portland 89-48 to clinch WCC crown
Graham Ike scored 19 points and matched a school record with seven steals as No. 9 Gonzaga routed Portland 89-48 on Wednesday night to clinch its first West Coast Conference regular-season championship in three years. Braeden Smith added 15 points for the Bulldogs (28-2, 16-1), who avenged their 87-80 loss at Portland on Feb. 4. Mario Saint-Supery and Tyon Grant-Foster each scored 12, and Ike grabbed eight rebounds.
U.S. Olympian Tage Thompson has goal and assist in Sabres' 2-1 win over Devils
U.S. Olympian Tage Thompson scored his 31st goal of the season and added an assist to help the Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Wednesday night in the NHL's return to action. Thompson had three goals and an assist in six games in Milan for the champion United States. Peyton Krebs also had a goal and an assist, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 27 saves.
New York Yankees to retire CC Sabathia's No. 52 on Sept. 26
NBANEW YORK (AP) — CC Sabathia's No. 52 will be retired on Sept. 26 by the New York Yankees, who will dedicate a plaque in honor of the Hall of Famer at Monument Park before that day's game against the Baltimore Orioles. Sabathia will be the 24th man to have his number retired by the Yankees, the first since Paul O'Neill was honored with the retirement of No. 21 in 2022 . Twenty-three numbers have been retired, with No. 8 set aside for both Yogi Berra and Bill Dickey. New York made the announcem...
Cole Perfetti scores in overtime in the Jets' 3-2 victory over the Canucks
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Cole Perfetti scored off a rebound at 1:37 of overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night. Kyle Connor, returning to the Jets after helping the United States win the Olympics on Sunday, and Gabriel Vilardi also scored, Mark Scheifele had two assists. Eric Comrie stopped 21 shots. Connor Hellebucyk, who backstopped the United States to the Olympic gold medal, is scheduled to join the team in Anaheim on Friday...
Rockets blowout the Kings at home, 128-97
Rockets close the door on a bad team early to get the blowout win
It’s time for Basketball: San Antonio Spurs at Toronto Raptors
The Spurs are in Canada as the attempt to stay undefeated on this year’s Rodeo Road Trip
San Antonio at Toronto, Final Score: Spurs ride fourth-quarter comeback to 110-107 win
San Antonio wins a clutch game to extend their winning streak to 10.
Report: Adam Silver is sending independent doctors to verify Lauri Markkanen injury
Adam Silver is obsessed with the Utah Jazz
Max Scherzer and Toronto Blue Jays agree to $3 million, 1-year deal, AP source says
Max Scherzer is returning to the Toronto Blue Jays. Two weeks into spring training, the three-time Cy Young Award winner has agreed with the reigning American League champions on a $3 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press early Thursday. The 41-year-old Scherzer can earn another $10 million in performance bonuses.