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The Los Angeles Lakers advanced to the Western Conference Finals on Friday to face the Denver Nuggets, but before looking forward to their next opponent, Lakers guard Dennis Schroder is paying respect to another. The…

Steve Pikiell tried not to push his four kids into athletics − even as a former player for Jim Calhoun at Connecticut and a college basketball head coach during all or most their lives. His…

Bob Stoops is a champion again. The longtime Oklahoma football coach guided the Arlington Renegades to the XFL title Saturday, defeating the league-best D.C. Defenders 35-26 in the championship game played at San Antonio’s Alamodome.…

While he stands tall as one of the NFL’s best young quarterbacks, Jalen Hurts can also show pride in what he’s been able to accomplish in the classroom. Hurts recently walked the graduation stage at…

PHOENIX (AP) — Brittney Griner strolled down the sideline about 1 1/2 hours before the Phoenix Mercury played Friday night, giving hugs and high-fiving her teammates, coaches and opposing players. Then it was a little…

The Phoenix Suns made a bold midseason move when they pulled off a massive trade for 13-time All-Star Kevin Durant. Now, in the wake of a disappointing playoff flameout, the Suns are making a big…

DENVER (AP) — Colorado Rockies pitcher Ryan Feltner has a skull fracture after being struck in the head by a line drive in the second inning against the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday, the team announced.…

The revamped XFL was designed to give players the best chance of making the NFL, and just as the league wrapped up its first season back, it’s already becoming a success. Quarterback Ben DiNucci is…

The All-NBA teams for the 2022-23 season were revealed Wednesday night, headlined by the league’s MVP. There are 13 teams represented on this year’s list, with only the Boston Celtics and breakout Sacramento Kings earning…

LSU women’s basketball player Flau’jae Johnson took down a rap video she released Tuesday after she received criticism for a lyric referencing 9/11. The song was a cover of Latto’s ‘Put It On Da Floor’…