Coach Jamahl Mosley and the playoff-contending Orlando Magic have agreed on an extension that keeps him under contract through the 2027-28 season. Mosley is in his third season coaching in Orlando …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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3/12/24
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Long before Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark began her march to greatness, girls basketball players in her home state were blazing the trail. Girls and women's basketball have been ingrained in Iowa …
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By ERIC OLSON
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3/12/24
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Less than two months ago, Joel Embiid scored 70 points in a game. He’s played only twice since then because of knee problems. Philadelphia is 7-15 since Embiid’s 70-point game. The team is now in …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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3/12/24
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There’s still plenty of star-quality players available after a wild opening to the NFL’s free agency period. Derrick Henry, Danielle Hunter, Calvin Ridley, Tyron Smith, Stephon Gilmore and …
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By ROB MAADDI
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3/12/24
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Conference tournaments across men's college basketball begin in earnest Tuesday and there are plenty of teams riding the NCAA tourney bubble. That makes all those quarterfinal games between teams …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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3/12/24
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A person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press the New York Jets have agreed to terms on a deal with quarterback Tyrod Taylor. The move Monday night gives Aaron Rodgers an experienced …
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By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
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3/12/24
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A person familiar says the New York Giants have agreed to acquire edge rusher Brian Burns from the Carolina Panthers. Burns is getting a five-year contract worth up to $150 million with $87.5 million …
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By ROB MAADDI
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3/11/24
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Just when you think Kim Mulkey can’t go any lower, the LSU coach managed to defy expectations. After a brawl broke out in the closing minutes of the Southeastern Conference Tournament championship …
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
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3/11/24
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Hiring former LSU basketball coach Will Wade came with no small measure of risk for McNeese State athletic director Heath Shroyer. Shroyer says he had “a lot of people” tell him he was crazy for …
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By BRETT MARTEL
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3/11/24
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Kirk Cousins is leaving Minnesota for Atlanta, landing another big contract with a well-timed foray into free agency. Cousins' agent Mike McCartney announced on social media that his client has …
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By DAVE CAMPBELL
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3/11/24
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The coaching job Will Brown has done in his first year at The College of Saint Rose is impressive. The Golden Knights are in the NCAA Division II women’s tournament for the first time in 13 years, …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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3/11/24
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Houston remains atop the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll for the third consecutive week. The Cougars received 52 of 62 first-place votes from a national media panel after clinching the Big …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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3/11/24
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Southern California has moved up to No. 3 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll, its best ranking in 38 years. The Trojans are behind South Carolina and Iowa after winning the Pac-12 …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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3/11/24
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A person familiar with the details told The Associated Press that quarterback Russell Wilson has agreed to sign a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The person spoke to the AP on condition …
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By ROB MAADDI
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3/11/24
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The NFL’s free agency frenzy kicks off Monday with a 52-hour legal tampering period ahead of the official start of the league year on Wednesday. Several star players, including Vikings quarterback …
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By ROB MAADDI
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3/10/24
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New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz is set to appear in a game for the first time since tearing a patellar tendon during the 2023 World Baseball Classic. The two-time All-Star is expected to be the …
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By The Associated Press
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3/10/24
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A person familiar with negotiations says the Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to acquire New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones for a sixth-round pick in next month’s NFL draft. The person …
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By MARK LONG
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3/10/24
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The big guns are lining up in the quarterfinals of the Champions League. Defending champion Manchester City, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain have already booked their places in the …
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By JAMES ROBSON
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3/10/24
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The Baltimore Ravens have agreed to a four-year contract extension with defensive tackle Justin Madubuike. The deal Friday comes three days after the team put the franchise tag on him. Madubuike put …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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3/8/24
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Nearly every Stanley Cup contender made a move of some sort before the NHL trade deadline. So many of them filled needs and got better that the league is no closer to having a clear-cut championship …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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3/8/24
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