The men’s NCAA Tournament continues in the Sweet 16 with a Cinderella of dubious origin. Can a John Calipari-coached team truly be considered a Cinderella? Regardless of the answer, the 10-seed Arkansas Razorbacks are the…
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Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin have been linked together since both No. 1 overall picks entered the league in 2005-06. So while Washington Capitals star Ovechkin is chasing down Wayne Gretzky’s career goal record, Pittsburgh…
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WASHINGTON — A chilly day, a spate of shadows and some dominant stuff made MacKenzie Gore unstoppable on Opening Day. The Washington Nationals left-hander struck out a career-high 13 – and set a franchise record…
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The New York Yankees’ Austin Wells made history Thursday, becoming the first catcher to hit a leadoff home run on Opening Day in MLB history. Given Major League Baseball’s long history, this seems like an…
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Making his Orioles debut after signing a three-year, $49.5 million contract, O’Neill hit a three-run homer in the third inning off Toronto Blue Jays starter Jose Berrios, extending Baltimore’s lead to 5-0. The Orioles went…
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Ta’Niya Latson, the nation’s leading scorer during the 2024-25 women’s college basketball season, is entering the NCAA transfer portal. According to a report from ESPN’s Andraya Carter, Latson is entering her name in the portal,…
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BOSTON — The second day of the 2025 world figure skating championships at TD Garden featured one of the event’s main attractions: Defending world champion Ilia Malinin. Malinin, the only skater in history to land…
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Now that the NBA All-Star Game, with its revised mini-tournament format, is more than a month in the past, commissioner Adam Silver has had a chance to reflect on the experience. The overall takeaway: the…
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SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Mikaela Shiffrin’s tumultuous season ended in triumph. Shiffrin won the slalom at the World Cup finals Thursday, putting down two blistering runs on a course that got increasingly bumpy and rutted…
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Time is running out on the NBA season. And, as injuries mount to some of the game’s brightest, contenders must find ways to adapt. No team is equipped to do this better than the reigning…