Add the Detroit Pistons to the growing list of teams who’ve had problems with the referees in their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. A late third-quarter chaotic episode saw several folks from Detroit’s side give the officials an earful. After Isaiah Stewart committed a loose ball foul on Jaylin Williams fighting for a rebound, … Read more
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Kaden Metheny scored 21 points and Taelon Peter added 20, and top-seeded Liberty pulled away early in the second half to beat No. 2 seed Jacksonville State 79-67 on Saturday night for its first Conference USA Tournament title. Liberty, in its second season as a member of CUSA, clinched its sixth … Read more
The Pittsburgh Penguins just keep on rolling during the stretch run of the season. Even though goaltending has mostly been carrying them, their offense found a way to be the story on Saturday afternoon. The Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils, 7-3, to earn their fourth straight win. And they got contributions from up and … Read more
Trailing with six minutes left, Jalen Green took over with 11 efficient points late as Houston rallied past Chicago to win its sixth straight game. The Rockets (43-25) are now at No. 2 in the West. HOUSTON — The Rockets entered Saturday at 6-9 on night two of back-to-backs this season, and they were missing … Read more
No one is happier to be calling college basketball games than Dick Vitale. (Randy Sartin-Imagn Images) Duke’s win in the ACC tournament championship game marked the final game of the season for legendary ESPN broadcaster Dick Vitale, who made it back to the table this year after battles with four different types of cancer. [Yahoo … Read more
SANTA CLARA, Calf. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings acquired restricted free agent running back Jordan Mason from the San Francisco 49ers and rewarded him with a two-year deal worth up to $12 million. Two people familiar with the deal confirmed the trade that sends a 2026 sixth-round pick to San Francisco on Saturday night. They … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Dejan Joveljic scored in the 80th minute and Sporting Kansas City stormed back from a three-goal deficit to earn a 3-3 draw with Minnesota United on Saturday night, snapping a 10-match losing streak across all competitions dating to last season. Joveljic, who was acquired from the defending-champion Los Angeles Galaxy … Read more
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys and free agent Parris Campbell agreed on a one-year contract Saturday, putting the receiver on his third NFC East team in three seasons. Campbell saw limited action with the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles in 2024, finishing with six catches in five games during the regular season. He … Read more
Roman Dolidze didn’t leave much doubt on the scorecards. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) Roman Dolidze evened the score with Marvin Vettori on Saturday, and the scorecards weren’t nearly as close in this one. The Georgian won his rematch against the Italian by unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) in the main event … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jonathan Sirois finished with seven saves for CF Montreal and Kim Joon Hong stopped three shots for D.C. United in a scoreless draw at Audi Field on Saturday night. Sirois had four saves in the first half for Montreal (0-3-1) and a couple of point-blank ones in the second to help the … Read more