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Bill Shaikin: Blue Jays waited too long to walk Shohei Ohtani. Will it cost them a title?
LOS ANGELES — For all the times the Toronto Blue Jays walked Shohei Ohtani, they lost Game 3 of the World Series because of the one time they did not walk him.
They learned their lesson, four times over.
Here's another...Read more
Dylan Hernández: 'Above and beyond.' How Dodgers' bullpen dug deep and won Game 3 of the World Series.
LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani stepped back from the party at home plate during which the Dodgers celebrated Freddie Freeman's latest World Series walk-off home run.
Ohtani set off for another destination.
With his left ...Read more
Former NHL star Ryan Kesler charged with sex offense in Michigan
DETROIT — Metro Detroit native and former National Hockey League star Ryan Kesler has been charged with fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct in a Bloomfield Hills court, online records show.
Kesler, 41, was arraigned ...Read more
Sam McDowell: Travis Kelce delivered Rashee Rice a telling halftime message. And he responded.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 36-year-old future Hall of Fame tight end, the most prolific receiver in his organization’s history, walked onto the football field for the second half Monday night and searched for a teammate.
He...Read more
Kristian Winfield: As Giannis Antetokounmpo eyes New York, Knicks' stars must prove they belong to stay
MILWAUKEE — Thirty-seven. Thirty-one. Forty. The Knicks have a Giannis Antetokounmpo problem.
Forget for a second (but only a second) the rumors about the former two-time league MVP eyeing Madison Square Garden if the ...Read more
Paul Sullivan: World Series classic made for an epic night -- and morning -- however you followed along
CHICAGO — Baseball was the proverbial game without a clock, at least until officials decided to speed things up with a pitch clock a few years ago to keep Millennial and Gen Z fans from tuning out.
But it still can go ...Read more
Freddie Freeman is Dodgers' World Series walk-off hero again in 18-inning marathon win
LOS ANGELES — In the twilight hours of the early evening, before one of baseball's most remarkable nights transformed from relatively normal to patently absurd, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts thought he knew where Game 3 ...Read more
Bill Plaschke: Freddie Freeman's walk-off encore might've propelled Dodgers to another World Series title
LOS ANGELES — Freddie, meet Freddie.
It was excruciating. It was exhausting. It was ecstatic.
It was Fred-die, Fred-die, Fred-die, forever.
Repeating history, rocking the Ravine, winning the unwinnable, Freddie ...Read more
Paul Zeise: Steelers' brand needs a serious update
PITTSBURGH — As I walked around the North Shore on Sunday before the Steelers played the Packers, I was amazed at what I witnessed. I was wondering at some points whether I was in Pittsburgh or Green Bay.
Every bar I ...Read more
Omar Kelly: Dolphins offense finally gets out of second gear
MIAMI — It had been a minute since Jaylen Waddle had a chance to turn on his afterburners in a run after catch situation.
On Sunday, the Waddle hit the angle on his slant and caught a pass in stride at the 30-yard line,...Read more
Troy Renck: With this version of Bo Nix, the extraordinary seems possible for Broncos
DENVER — The first drive was unsightly, unseemly and undeniably, as interceptions go, his worst.
It is what made this game his best.
Let Sunday serve as a reminder of what Bo Nix can be and where this season can go. Is...Read more
'Yo, is he serious?': Why this Kentucky team might actually shoot 35 3s per game
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Mark Pope and Cody Fueger came to Kentucky last year with a reputation for relying on the numbers, and they weren’t shy about one in particular.
The new UK basketball coaches wanted their first group ...Read more
Despite Austin Reaves' 41 points, short-handed Lakers are no match for Trail Blazers
Injuries nearly swallowed the Lakers whole Monday night, leaving them short on ballhandlers, key role players and star power.
They were down seven players and they were playing on back-to-back nights to top it off, ...Read more
Takeaways: Shorthanded Timberwolves can't keep up with Nuggets in 127-114 loss
The Timberwolves knocked Denver out of the playoffs two seasons ago, and last season they took all four regular-season matchups from the Nuggets.
Denver finally got one back against them Monday night with a 127-114 ...Read more
Warriors prove they can win at less than full strength with well-rounded effort vs. Grizzlies
SAN FRANCISCO — The reality of the Warriors’ roster means that, on nights one or more of their veteran stars gets a breather, their ability to win at less than full strength will play an imperative role in determining ...Read more
Quentin Grimes thrives in 76ers' win over Magic
PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers are both fortunate and exciting.
Adem Bona is a defensive force when he’s not in foul trouble. And the Sixers need to keep Quentin Grimes as the sixth or seventh man.
Those three things stood...Read more
Chiefs beat Commanders in a decisive 28-7 victory
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Washington Commanders 28-7 on Monday night at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, improving to 5-3 this season.
Here are some immediate observations from the Chiefs’...Read more
Pistons miss 19 straight shots in blowout loss to Cavaliers
DETROIT — Jalen Duren approached the free-throw line at the 3:27 mark of the first quarter. The Detroit Pistons had overcome a rough start earlier in the quarter, and after Duren made 1 of 2 free throws, the Pistons held...Read more
Sidney Crosby earns 1,700th career point as Penguins beat Blues
PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby recorded his 1,700th NHL point in Monday’s win against the St. Louis Blues.
The Pittsburgh Penguins captain, who had three points in the 6-3 victory at PPG Paints Arena, hit his latest ...Read more
Senators rout Bruins, 7-2
So much for the Boston Bruins gaining traction from their big win over the Colorado Avalanche.
After the B’s had snapped their six-game losing streak on Saturday, they responded with one of their sloppiest performances ...Read more
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