Damian Lillard set a franchise record with 61 points, including a career-best 11 3-pointers, and the short-handed Portland Trail Blazers outlasted the equally depleted Golden State Warriors 129-124 in overtime Monday night.… More
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Astros manager Hinch, GM Luhnow fired for sign stealing
Astros manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow were fired Monday after the pair were suspended by Major League Baseball for the team’s sign-stealing during Houston’s run to the 2017 World Series title and during the 2018 season.… More
Warriors blow double-digit lead in fourth quarter, fall to Clippers
LOS ANGELES (AP) Kawhi Leonard scored 36 points, Lou Williams added 21 and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied from a 10-point deficit at the start of the fourth quarter to defeat the Golden State Warriors 109-100 on Friday night.… More
Warriors blasted by Kings in Sacramento, drop fifth straight
De’Aaron Fox had 21 points and seven assists, Buddy Hield also scored 21 and the Sacramento Kings thumped the Golden State Warriors 111-98 on Monday night.… More
Tom Brady, Brett Favre, Joe Montana, Peyton Manning among All-Time Team QBs
Members of a special panel of 26 selected all of them for the position as part of the NFL’s celebration of its 100th season. All won league titles except Marino. All are in the Hall of Fame except Brady and Manning, who are not yet eligible.… More
Man accused of killing C.J. Beathard’s brother being held without bond
A Tennessee man was being held without bond Thursday in the stabbing deaths outside a Nashville bar of two men, including a Long Island University quarterback whose brother is a quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers.… More
Beast Mode is back: Lynch signs with Seattle to fill RB void
The Seattle Seahawks have reunited with Marshawn Lynch.… More
Russell scores 30 as Warriors top T-Wolves
D’Angelo Russell scored 30 points, Alec Burks had 25 points and eight assists, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-104 on Monday night.… More
MLB, union agree to opioid testing; marijuana removed as ‘drug of abuse’
Marijuana will be removed from the list of drugs of abuse and will be treated the same as alcohol as part of changes announced Thursday to the joint drug agreement between MLB and the players’ association.… More