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Red Wings let lead slip away in Calgary but hold on for third consecutive win
That was a lot harder for the Red Wings than it should have been.
The Wings took a quick lead Wednesday in Calgary, dominated most of the evening, but eventually had to hold on while defeating the Flames, 4-3.
Goaltender...Read more
Analysis: Could Dodgers' Edwin Díaz signing portend more big moves later this offseason?
ORLANDO, Fla. — As the hotel lobby at the Signia by Hilton Orlando filled at MLB's winter meetings on Tuesday morning, an unexpected prize was falling into the Dodgers' lap.
Edwin Díaz, the top reliever on this year's ...Read more
Will Bears CB Kyler Gordon return this season? Ben Johnson says it's 'to be determined.'
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears have not given a clear answer as to cornerback Kyler Gordon’s status moving forward after he injured his groin in pregame warmups Sunday in Green Bay, Wis.
Asked Wednesday if Gordon will ...Read more
No. 6 Purdue pulls away in second half to crush Minnesota
The Minnesota men’s basketball team couldn’t carry over its strong finish to the first half, as No. 6 Purdue pulled away for an 85-57 victory Wednesday in West Lafayette, Ind.
The Gophers (5-5, 1-1 Big Ten), coming ...Read more
Here's the reason Troy Aikman didn't get thanked by that UCLA football player
LOS ANGELES — Troy Aikman said he’s “done with NIL” after writing a check to a UCLA football player who never thanked him and went on to leave for another school after one season.
There was a reason for that lack ...Read more
'Let's freaking go': Philip Rivers on coming out of retirement to join Colts
LOS ANGELES — Philip Rivers has never been quick on his feet, but he can make quick decisions. That's what made him such an outstanding NFL quarterback, and it's part of the reason he's a Hall of Fame semifinalist.
So ...Read more
Josh Tolentino: Orioles, Mike Elias finally swing big with Pete Alonso
BALTIMORE — Rejoice, Orioles fans.
This isn’t winter business as usual for Mike Elias. This is what you’ve been waiting for. This is a declaration of a new era across Birdland.
The jaw-dropping free agent signing ...Read more
NFL outlines plan for a more performance-driven officiating program
LOS ANGELES — The NFL is advocating a more performance-driven model for its game officials, one linking bonuses and postseason assignments to regular-season grades as opposed to seniority.
The plan was outlined in a ...Read more
Michael Cunningham: Why the Falcons won't be much better in 2026
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The NFL is the ultimate wait-until-next-year sports league. The Atlanta Falcons have been waiting for eight years.
Make it nine years with no playoffs in 2026 for the Falcons. I don’t see how ...Read more
Chris DeMarco 'excited' to lead 'world-class organization' in new era of Liberty basketball
NEW YORK — Chris DeMarco is ready to lead the New York Liberty into a new era — or almost ready.
The new Liberty hire is set to depart from his Golden State Warriors assistant role on Dec. 29 after the team visits the...Read more
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards shows off table tennis and trash-talking skills in new TV series
MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards is boosting his national profile with a new TV project that emphasizes his status as an all-star trash-talker.
“Serious Business with Anthony Edwards” features the Timberwolves ...Read more
Did Giants fire assistant coach Bryan Cox over flight seating?
NEW YORK — Surely the Giants can’t be serious.
Or maybe they are serious. And don’t call them Shirley.
Airplane seating apparently was the final straw that led to the firing of assistant defensive line coach Bryan ...Read more
Joe Starkey: If Pirates offered Kyle Schwarber $100M and meant it -- a big 'if' -- then let the spending begin
The Pittsburgh Pirates, so often ridiculed for their cheapness, are being painted as possibly prolific spenders this offseason by some of baseball’s most respected insiders — notably Tom Verducci, Jeff Passan and Ken ...Read more
Greg Cote's Thursday night NFL pick
GREG COTE’S NFL WEEK 15 THURSDAY PICK
FALCONS (4-9) at BUCCANEERS (7-6)
Line: TB by 4 1/2.
Cote’s pick: TB, 24-21.
TV: 8:15 p.m., Prime Video.
Among this year’s many NFL mysteries: Who is Tampa Bay? Is it the ...Read more
All of the twists and turns that led to Pete Alonso's exit from the Mets
NEW YORK — Pete Alonso‘s departure from the Mets played out in slow motion.
For more than two years, uncertainty surrounding Alonso’s future hung over the fan-favorite first baseman and the franchise.
There was an ...Read more
Orioles, Pete Alonso agree to 5-year, $155M deal in winter meetings splash
ORLANDO, Fla. — In one of the most significant moves in franchise history, the Baltimore Orioles landed the big bat they’ve been chasing.
Baltimore reached an agreement with first baseman Pete Alonso on a five-year, $...Read more
Chris Paul is 'at peace' after Clippers exit; Tyronn Lue says report they were feuding 'ain't true'
LOS ANGELES — Former Clippers point guard Chris Paul says he's "at peace with everything" after being abruptly dismissed by the team last week.
"Stuff's been a little crazy in the past few days — to say the least," ...Read more
Mavericks Dereck Lively II to have season-ending foot surgery
FORT WORTH, Texas — Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II will undergo right foot surgery and miss the rest for the season.
He is expected to make a full recovery and will be ready for training camp next season, the ...Read more
Starz picks up drama on gambling scandal involving Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter
LOS ANGELES — After 18 months of shopping the script, the proposed Lionsgate Television series based on the gambling scandal involving Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani's interpreter is in development at Starz.
The ...Read more
Bucs receivers Mike Evans, Jalen McMillan activated from IR, could play vs. Falcons
TAMPA, Fla. — For the first time all season, the Bucs’ top four receivers could be in the lineup Thursday night against the Falcons.
Mike Evans and Jalen McMillan were activated from injured reserve Wednesday after a ...Read more
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