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Avalanche sign UMass' Makar for playoff series

He will immediately join the Avalanche, which are in the midst of their Western Conference first-round playoff series with the Calgary Flames . Makar earned th...

Spurs upset Jokic, No. 2 Nuggets

The double team was only effective because the Nuggets kept missing wide open shots which only encouraged the Spurs to keep doubling Jokic. "To be honest, not...

Islanders ride balanced attack to victory, putting Penguins on brink

ET; NBCSN, CBC, TVAS2, ATTSN-PT, MSG, MSG+). Wilson gave the Penguins a 1-0 lead by deflecting a shot from Marcus Pettersson past Lehner at 12:54 of the first...

'WOOOOOOO!!!': Tiger Woods wins Masters for fifth time

Today, Tiger Woods claimed his 15th major and fifth victory at the Masters . Tiger Woods has emerged triumphant at Augusta to win the US Masters for the ...

Southampton manager targets 40 points before celebrating Saints' survival

Since the beginning of the game, our defensive organisation was not at our best . "I knew it was only a question of time for him to be scoring again". "It's t...

Warnock charged over criticism of Premier League referees | AP sports

Match officials failed to spot a glaring offside when Cardiff conceded a late equalizer against Chelsea in a game the relegation-threatened Welsh team went on t...

Nevada quickly hires Alford to replace Musselman | AP sports

He previously coached at New Mexico, Iowa and Missouri State before taking the UCLA job in 2013. Though the Wolf Pack made the NCAA Tournament in each of Mu...

Frenkie De Jong injury: Ajax midfielder limps off against Excelsior

De Jong, who moves to Barcelona at the end of the season, had an impressive showing in last week's clash in Amsterdam. The game hangs in the balance after the ...

Normal for title-chasing Liverpool to feel heat - Chelsea's Sarri

Chelsea are set to recall Eden Hazard to their starting lineup after the Belgian was only used as a substitute during the Europa League game against Slavia...

Liverpool ease past Porto to close on Champions League semis

It has been a stop-start first season for the Guinea global, but it looks like he is finding his feet at just the right time . The Portuguese side fought wel...

Blitzboks stun Fiji with epic fight back to win Singapore Sevens

The win takes South Africa to 121 points on the World Series Sevens standings, still in fourth place behind New Zealand (130), Fiji (142) and leaders United S...

David Griffin Agrees To Become Pelicans' Executive VP Of Basketball Operations

Griffin was named general manager in Cleveland in 2014 and oversaw three straight NBA Finals appearances including the 2016 NBA championship. Griffin is regarde...

Shields and Hammer Share Tense Face Off

Shields and Hammer spoke with media and had a tense face-off as they near Saturday's showdown. For whatever reason, women's boxing hasn't resonated in the Uni...

Super Rugby standings: Results and highlights, Round Nine

Playing at home is very special and a battle against the neighbours is always a tough one, said captain Sam Whitelock. The Highlanders didn't make it easy f...

Steph Curry breaks National Basketball Association all-time 3-point playoff record in Warriors win

Increased numbers accompanied by increased confidence created the flawless storm Curry needed to surpass Ray Allen on the playoff 3-point makes list. In the w...

MacKinnon scores in OT, Avalanche beat Flames to even series

The New Democratic Party's Rachel Notley, an admitted Edmonton Oilers' fan, says she has temporarily switched her hockey allegiances and is backing the Flames t...

Merrifield breaks Brett's record with 31-game hit streak

Merrifield scored the tying run in the first on an RBI single by Adalberto Mondesi. He was hitting.349 and has posted a.378 on base percentage, adding a home ...

Tyronn Lue is 'strong frontrunner' for Lakers' coaching job

With the Sacramento Kings now holding a vacant coaching spot, we'll take a look at five leading candidates to replace Dave Joerger. While Johnson and Pelink...

All eyes on Tiger Woods as leaders prepare for Masters third round

The two major champions will be accompanied by Tony Finau , who matched Woods's 11-under total with a dazzling eight-under 64 that featured a Masters-record eq...

Bruins amp up physicality in convincing win over Leafs

Kadri did not speak with the media following Saturday's game, a 4-1 Bruins victory to even the series at 1-1. Coach Bruce Cassidy did not say who would come out...

West Ham inconsistency down to injury woes - Pellegrini

The Frenchman was due to come on as a substitute at Chelsea on Monday night, only to suffer a calf injury while warming up which will rule him out of this wee...

Clippers vs. Utah Jazz - 4/10/19 NBA Pick, Odds, and Prediction

On LA's end, Danilo Gallinari , Patrick Beverley and JaMychal Green will all return to action after missing a varied number of games. While the game was out...

Warriors start playoff road, without LeBron there at the end

Chicago held off the Pacers in seven games in the conference finals, and Jordan scored 45 points and hit a now iconic 20-foot jump shot in the final seconds in ...

Liverpool outclass Porto in Champions League

Porto are also involved in a top-of-the-table tussle which looks set to go down to the wire, with only goal difference separating them from leaders Benfica ahe...

O's Chris Davis Snaps MLB 0-For-54 Record

Boston right-hander Rick Porcello loaded the bases on a Trey Mancini double and two walks to Dwight Smith and Rio Ruiz and was looking for an inning-endin...

Tiger Woods almost tripped by security guard at Masters

He emerged with another rock-solid round that looked spectacular only on his scorecard. McIlroy never quite found his footing in Round 2 tallying two birdies ...

Nikita Kucherov suspended 1 game for boarding Markus Nutivaara

As the Blue Jackets defenceman tried to get back on his feet, Kucherov hit him into the boards again. He hasn't looked particularly good through two games aga...

Amir Johnson Fined For Checking Cell Phone During Game 1 Loss

He did not disclose the amount. In Embiid's place, the Sixers would likely start Boban Marjanovic at center with some combination of Jonah Bolden , Amir J...

Inspection Bites Eight Drivers At Richmond

Also joining him at the rear will be Chase Elliott, Daniel Suarez, Jimmie Johnson, Aric Almirola, Denny Hamlin, Matt Tifft and Joey Gase. "We did a great job ...

Leicester City vs. Newcastle United - Football Match Report

It's massive. I'm not looking to spend 200 million pounds ($261 million), but doing the right things. Brendan Rodgers insists his Leicester squad will learn...