PHOENIX — Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred couldn’t put an exact price on how much it’s going to cost to bring Sutter Home Park in West Sacramento, Calif., up to Major League standards for the Athletics this season. But the cost to get Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla., up to par for the Rays … Read more
Kuminga returns to Warriors practice for first time since injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Fresh off a successful NBA All-Star Weekend in the Bay, the Warriors announced more good news about injured forward Jonathan Kuminga as they gear up for the final 27 games of the season. The 22-year-old returned to Golden … Read more
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — Paige Bueckers had 23 points, nine rebounds and five assists to lead No. 5 UConn to a 91-49 victory over Seton Hall on Wednesday night, the Huskies’ 41st straight victory over the Pirates. UConn last lost to Seton Hall on Jan. 5th, 1994. Bueckers, who scored at least 20 points … Read more
Champions League last-16 draw The Champions League has reached the round-of-16 stage after the play-offs concluded on Friday night with Real Madrid, PSV Eindhoven, Paris St-Germain and Borussia Dortmund all booking their place in the draw. The four victors from the two-legged ties will join Feyenoord, Club Brugge, Bayern Munich and Benfica as the eight … Read more
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS – FEBRUARY 19: Lionel Messi of Inter Miami celebrates after scoring the team’s first goal during a 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup first leg match between Sporting Kansas City and Inter Miami at Sporting Park on February 19, 2025 in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images) As Lionel Messi soared to … Read more
Filippo Ganna raised his arms in celebration after riding across the line first – but the stage was later cancelled [Getty Images] The first stage of the Volta ao Algarve ended in chaotic scenes after a large part of the peloton headed the wrong way. Italy’s Filippo Ganna raised his arms in celebration after crossing … Read more
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Kario Oquendo scored 25 points and SMU throttled Notre Dame 97-73 on Wednesday night as the Mustangs improved to 6-1 on the road in their first season in the ACC. SMU (20-6, 11-4) shot 72% in the first half, making 21 of 30 shots. A 9-0 run and a 10-0 … Read more
Every NBA team keeps a “superstars who might become available” list on a whiteboard somewhere in the office. That list is speculative — Luka Doncic wasn’t on it and now he’s a Laker — but there tends to be a sense around the league of which All-NBA players might be unhappy and which teams are … Read more
The No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing team was dealt an L2-level penalty after last weekend‘s season-opening Daytona 500. Following further inspection at the NASCAR R&D Center in Concord, North Carolina, NASCAR found modifications to the spoiler of the No. 19 Toyota driven by Chase Briscoe. According to the NASCAR Rule Book, an L2-level penalty includes … Read more
How the Isaiah Thomas trade altered Celtics history 10 years ago originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston One day after his Boston Celtics secured their NBA-record 18th championship last June, head coach Joe Mazzulla made a point to credit the former C’s players who played a role in the team’s long journey to Banner 18. … Read more