NBA NewsWednesday, Feb 4, 2026

The Beard is going to Cleveland

This is the Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news.

Staging future Winter Games as early as January and the Paralympic Winter Games in February is a possibility because of the effects of warmer temperatures, the International Olympic Committee said Wednesday. Every Winter Games medal was won in February since the 1964 Innsbruck Olympics opened Jan. 29, and moving to January would likely disrupt scheduling of storied World Cup races and events. The IOC is now reviewing Olympic Games issues in the first year of Kirsty Coventry’s presidency and c...

In some ways, the goals Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris set for the Milan Cortina Olympics are the same ones he set in his three previous appearances at the Games. The last time the Winter Olympians convened, the COVID-19 pandemic was still raging. McMorris, the 32-year-old slopestyler who won his third straight bronze medal at those Games, summed up the experience by famously calling his stay in the mountains something like a trip to “sports prison."

Luka Garza answered the call in Dallas.

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been in trade talks, but has he played his last game for the Warriors? Here's what he thinks.

(All times Central) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, February 5 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN'S) 6:30 p.m. Penn State at Michigan — FS1, Fox Sports App, Fubo Sports NBA BASKETBALL 7 p.m. Washington at Detroit — FDSN Detroit, Monumental SN 2, NBA League Pass The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive TV listings provided by LiveSportsOnTV .

One ugly quarter wasn’t enough to sink the Suns in Portland.

With the trade deadline looming, it is important to remember to deal wisely

The Los Angeles Rams landed in London just 30 hours before kickoff against the Jacksonville Jaguars in October. The Melbourne game is part of a multiyear commitment and represents a new frontier for the NFL’s aggressive international plan. The league has never staged a regular-season game so far from home, and Commissioner Roger Goodell has already said Asia will follow “shortly thereafter.”

Rookie Charlotte Hornets sharpshooter Kon Knueppel is reportedly headed to the NBA's All-Star weekend.

Mathieu Olivier scored twice in the third period, and Elvis Merzlikins made 23 saves for his first shutout of the season as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New Jersey Devils 3-0 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight win. Dante Fabbro also scored for Columbus after missing the last six games with a lower-body injury. Olivier’s first goal was a highlight-reel breakaway.