By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jimmy Butler had 21 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, Quinten Post contributed 14 points and seven rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors beat the short-handed Indiana Pacers 114-83 on Sunday night. Stephen Curry missed his ...
By PATRICK DONNELLY Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jesper Wallstedt made 36 saves for his second career NHL shutout, Matt Boldy had a goal and an assist and the Minnesota Wild beat the Calgary Flames 2-0 on Sunday night. Kirill Kaprizov added an empty-net goal, and Joel ...
TORONTO (AP) — Taylor Hall and Logan Stankoven scored in the third period, and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Sunday night for their fourth straight win. Sebastian Aho, Seth Jarvis, and Shawn Walker also scored for Carolina, which trailed by two midway ...
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cade Cunningham made two clutch baskets down the stretch and finished with 26 points, Jalen Duren had 21 points and 16 rebounds and the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons extended their winning streak to six games with a 111-108 ...
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Leevi Merilainen made 29 saves in his third NHL start and the Ottawa Senators beat the Utah Mammoth 4-2 on Sunday night, with both teams completing a back-to-back set. On Saturday, the Mammoth fell 6-2 in Montreal, and the Senators outlasted the Flyers in 3-2 in ...
DALLAS (AP) — Tyler Seguin's goal in the closing seconds of the first period held up as the winner and Casey DeSmith stopped 30 of 31 shots as the Dallas Stars beat the Seattle Kraken 2-1 on Sunday night. Wyatt Johnston also scored for the Stars with his league-leading seventh power-play ...
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had 28 points and 12 rebounds, and the New York Knicks routed the Brooklyn Nets 134-98 on Sunday night to win their fourth straight and improve to 6-0 at home. Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby each added 19 points for ...
BY DICK SCANLON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 27 points, and Derrick White and Jordan Walsh hit 3-pointers in the final minute to send the Boston Celtics to a 111-107 win over the Orlando Magic on Sunday night. White, who finished with 21 points, hit a ...
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — No. 25 North Carolina senior guard Seth Trimble is out indefinitely after suffering a broken left forearm during a workout on Sunday. The school said a timetable for Trimble's return will be determined following surgery this week. "So sad for Seth," North Carolina ...
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Success has followed Bob Chesney each step he has taken up the coaching ladder, and the work he is doing at James Madison is only increasing his name recognition. The No. 24 Dukes cracked The Associated Press Top 25 on Sunday for the first time in ...
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Stafford punctuated his fourth touchdown pass of the day that capped a three-game run that had never been achieved before in the NFL with a little bit of a shimmy shake. Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams have had ...
By TIM BOOTH and ANDREW DESTIN AP Sports Writers S SEATTLE (AP) — Lenny Wilkens, a three-time inductee into the Basketball Hall of Fame who was enshrined as both a player and a coach, has died, his family said Sunday. He was 88. The family said Wilkens was surrounded by loved ones when ...
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Dan Campbell's Detroit Lions do not lose consecutive games. They simply don't. And he made sure that three-years-plus streak of following any defeat with a victory would continue emphatically by donning his reading glasses Sunday ...
By ANDREW DESTIN AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — DeMarcus Lawrence returned two fumbles for touchdowns during a dominant first half for the Seattle Seahawks, who beat the Arizona Cardinals 44-22 on Sunday. NFC West-leading Seattle (7-2) beat its division rival for the ninth straight ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were indicted Sunday on charges they took bribes from sports bettors to throw specific pitches that would trigger winnings on in-game prop bets. Prosecutors identified pitches from Clase and Ortiz that helped two ...
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Shedeur Sanders' NFL debut for the Cleveland Browns will wait for at least another week. After rookie Dillon Gabriel and the Browns struggled in a 27-20 loss to the New York Jets on Sunday, coach Kevin Stefanski ...
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — It was a listless Sunday afternoon for the Chicago Bears up until the very end. That's when Caleb Williams and company found a way. There is no panic in Chicago these days. At least not when there are minutes left on the clock. "We know who ...
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — In a team meeting Saturday night, coach DeMeco Ryans showed the Houston Texans a video of a boxer who dislocated his shoulder and still managed to knock out his opponent. Down 19 entering the fourth quarter of their matchup against the ...
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets wasted no time having a special performance Sunday on special teams. Kene Nwangwu returned a kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown in the first quarter and 36 seconds later, Isaiah Williams brought ...
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Lamar Jackson calmly and coolly added another Baltimore win to his resume in his 100th regular-season start, watching the Ravens' defense stay strong against a quarterback playing in his fourth NFL game. J.J. McCarthy's ...