CINCINNATI (AP) — Dailyn Swain and Zach Freemantle each scored 15 points to help Xavier defeat No. 19 UConn 76-72 on Saturday night. Xavier (13-8, 5-5 Big East) had lost four straight to the Huskies. It was the Musketeers’ second win over a ranked conference opponent recently. They won at then-No 7 Marquette last Saturday. Solo … Read more
Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt looks to pass during the Lakers’ 118-108 win over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night. Vanderbilt made his season debut, playing 12 minutes. (Noah Graham / NBAE via Getty Images) Nearly a week ago, Lakers coach JJ Redick and LeBron James spoke about the margins of the game, the things … Read more
For the first time during what’s been an amazing season, the Cleveland Cavaliers have lost three games in a row. The third consecutive defeat came on Saturday night versus the Houston Rockets. Amen Thompson collected a triple-double with 23 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Rockets to a 135-131 victory at Rocket … Read more
Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey delivered a helmet-to-helmet hit on Bills quarterback Josh Allen during the second quarter on Sunday. The officials didn’t see it, but the league’s disciplinary process did. Humphrey was fined $45,020 for the hit, the league announced today. Officially, the NFL called it “Unnecessary Roughness (use of the helmet).” The hit was … Read more
The Knicks opened their five-game homestand on a positive note, crushing the Sacramento Kings, 143-120, on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. Here are the takeaways… — New York provided an encouraging injury update before tip-off, listing starter Josh Hart (right knee soreness) as active. The veteran guard entered Saturday listed as questionable, and also recently … Read more
Davis Love III is out of the hospital after open-heart surgery. CBS announcer Jim Nantz shared the news on Saturday’s final-round broadcast of the Farmers Insurance Open. According to Nantz, who spoke with Love on Saturday morning over the phone, Love underwent surgery last week at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, to “replace a leaky … Read more
Houston’s Milos Uzan tipped an inbounds pass with five seconds remaining in the first overtime that led to a game-tying 3-pointer by Mylik Wilson. The Cougars defeated Kansas, 92-86, in double overtime in Lawrence, Kansas on Saturday. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images) No. 5 Houston outlasted No. 12 Kansas in double overtime, 92-86, at Allen … Read more
Harris English won the Farmers Insurance Open to claim his first PGA Tour win in four years and the $1.674 million first-place prize. Here’s a look at how the $9.3 million purse was paid out Saturday at Torrey Pines: FINISH PLAYER EARNINGS 1 Harris English $1,674,000 2 Sam Stevens $1,013,700 3 Andrew Novak $641,700 T4 … Read more
Troy Aikman said the NFL had to address penalties like the one Patrick Mahomes drew with his controversial slide last weekend. It looks like he’s getting his wish. The league is expected to expand replay assist this offseason into plays that could include the quarterback slide, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Replay assist, in which … Read more
Houston’s Milos Uzan tipped an inbounds pass with five seconds remaining in the first overtime that led to a game-tying 3-pointer by Mylik Wilson. The Cougars defeated Kansas, 92–86, in double overtime in Lawrence, Kansas on Jan. 25, 2025. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images) No. 5 Houston outlasted No. 12 Kansas in double overtime, 92–86, … Read more