If my math is correct Mikal Bridges’ game-winner for the New York Knicks on Wednesday marked the 10th double “bang” call of broadcaster Mike Breen’s career. Breen is the play-by-play man for the Knicks on MSG Network and for the NBA on ESPN, and the “bang” is a signature of 21st century basketball. The double … Read more
Jordan Spieth had two eagle hole-outs, one double, two birdies and two bogeys Thursday at The Players — over his first nine holes on the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass. Spieth began his opening round hitting his approach shot on the par-4 10th to 14 inches. Following a tap-in birdie, he holed his greenside bunker … Read more
With Selection Sunday just days away, the Madness is nearly upon us. Men’s college basketball conference tournaments are now in full swing and most of the nation’s top teams will be in action on Thursday. Among the many noteworthy games, Cooper Flagg and top-ranked Duke will get their ACC tournament underway with a matchup against … Read more
Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers are preparing to play the Chicago Cubs in Tokyo during the MLB Tokyo series. (Norm Hall/Getty Images) The Los Angeles Dodgers are one of the most successful teams in Major League Baseball, with the team’s 2024 World Series victory marking their eighth championship in franchise history. Meanwhile, the … Read more
Five Norwegian ski jumpers, plus three team officials, have been provisionally suspended by the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) while it investigates the use of illegally modified suits at the recently completed World Championships. Ski jumpers Marius Lindvik and Johann André Forfang, head coach Magnus Brevik, assistant coach Thomas Lobben and service staff member … Read more
General view of field preparations in anticipation of next week’s CONCACAF Nations League matches at SoFi Stadium. (Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images) The refrigerated trucks will rumble down a thousand miles of highway, tracked by the minute and packed with rolls of the most precious grass in sports. They’ll arrive at SoFi Stadium in Southern California, … Read more
Stephen Curry enters the Golden State Warriors’ nationally televised Thursday matchup with the Sacramento Kings just two shots away from yet another piece of long-distance history. After going 5-for-11 from deep in Golden State’s 130-120 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday, Curry sits at 3,998 made 3-pointers for his illustrious career. Two more, … Read more
Yahoo Sports AM is our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it every weekday morning. 🚨 Headlines 🏀 Automatic bids: McNeese, American and Montana punched their tickets to the NCAA men’s tournament, while Montana State, USF and San Diego State secured spots in the … Read more
The New England Patriots are releasing long-time center David Andrews on Thursday, according to ESPN’s Mike Reiss. Andrews, 32, has been with the franchise since being signed as an undrafted free agent in 2015. He was part of two Patriots’ Super Bowl wins and played his way on to their 2010s All-Decade Team. The eight-time … Read more
NASCAR will visit its first 1.5-mile track of the 2025 season this weekend with its top three national series racing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The truck series will race Friday night, followed by afternoon races for the Xfinity Series on Saturday and the Cup Series on Sunday. Kyle Larson has won two of the … Read more