Alex Karaban led the UConn Huskies with 20 points on Saturday, but couldn’t get past Seton Hall in the end. (Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) Saturday saw yet another tough blow for the UConn Huskies — blown lead, that is. Seton Hall shocked the Huskies not once, but twice with last-second shots to end up with a … Read more
The Los Angeles Dodgers begin defense of their 2024 World Series championship and appear to be heavy favorites again after an offseason during which they added Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki and left-hander Blake Snell, relievers Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates, infielder Hyeseong Kim and outfielder Michael Conforto. That’s pushed the team’s payroll up to a … Read more
The 4 Nations Face-Off hockey tournament runs from Feb. 12-20, check out the full schedule and how to watch now. (Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images) There will be no NHL All-Star game this season, instead, the league is holding a week-long round robin tournament consisting of four teams of players from the United States, Canada, … Read more
Unicorn. This is a phrase some hockey aficionados have used to describe power-forward-type players. However, the Detroit Red Wings can use this term to describe one of their best players. Because there is no one else like him in the league, and every other team in the league would kill for a player like this. … Read more
Schwarber discusses contract situation, his Phillies future and lineup spot originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia CLEARWATER, Fla — The back-left corner of the Phillies’ clubhouse at BayCare Ballpark continues to fill out with veterans arriving for spring training. Bryson Stott and Alec Bohm have been at the complex most of the week and between … Read more
The Chicago Blackhawks are 31st in the NHL and are likely going to have a lottery pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. If the Blackhawks hold their position or move up or down by one spot, there is a good chance that they can draft probably the most electric player in the draft, Michael … Read more
With the NBA All-Star weekend ongoing, conversations about the league’s on-court product are once again at the forefront. Though interest and revenue in the NBA are growing, discussions around whether NBA games have stagnated hang over the league even as it tries to evolve its All-Star format. On Saturday, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green … Read more
TJD revels in Warriors bragging rights after Rising Stars Game triumph originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Coached by franchise legend and Hall of Famer Chris Mullin, Warriors center Trayce Jackson-Davis and Team C are moving onto the revamped NBA All-Star Game at Chase Center after being crowned Rising Stars champions … Read more
The No. 5 Tennessee men’s basketball team endured a major scare at home versus in-state rival Vanderbilt before rallying for a 81-76 win on Saturday in Knoxville. The Volunteers took a 67-64 lead with 4:59 remaining in regulation on a Chaz Lanier 3-pointer and held on from there. A corner 3 by Jahmai Mashack with … Read more
Steph participates in 3-point contest for noble cause in Oakland originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area OAKLAND – Stephen Curry’s decision to skip Saturday’s NBA 3-point Contest, one of the highlights of All-Star Weekend, surely disappointed millions of fans around the world. He chose to engage in a 3-point shootout for a nobler cause. … Read more