Sam Presti of the Oklahoma City Thunder was announced Tuesday as the NBA's executive of the year, the reward for building that team into a juggernaut that won a league-best 68 games this season.
Warriors star Stephen Curry will miss at least one week of the playoffs after he was diagnosed with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain.
After the Timberwolves dropped Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series with the Warriors, Minnesota coach Chris Finch challenged the performance of franchise star Anthony Edwards.
Rockets coach Ime Udoka and GM Rafael Stone said the team took big steps this season but faces a "huge offseason" after being ousted in the first round of the playoffs.
Celtics' guard Jrue Holiday, who won the NBA's sportsmanship award last week, added another honor Wednesday, picking up the league's Social Justice Champion award for this season.
Tyrod Taylor threw his full support behind Justin Fields as the Jets' starting QB.
The Jaguars released Gabe Davis nearly 14 months after signing the WR to a three-year, $39 million deal.
The Steelers moved on from Pickens, while the Cowboys got a WR2 to pair with CeeDee Lamb.
Pickens is headed to Dallas for draft picks. Did the Cowboys solve their WR2 problem -- and did the Steelers create one? Let's size up the move.
Cleveland didn't have Sanders graded as an elite prospect, but saw him as a steal once he slid to Day 3.
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A Norwegian bartered five kilos of semi-dried fish for a ticket to Thursday's semifinal clash between Bodo/Glimt and Tottenham Hotspur in the Arctic Circle, as the hosts aim to become the first Norwegian club to reach a European final.
Alejandro Garnacho has said he's "happy" at Manchester United despite continued speculation about his future.
President Donald Trump has said that being able to compete at football's 2026 World Cup could be an "incentive" for Russia to end the war with Ukraine.
Enzo Maresca has said lifting the Conference League this season would signify that "Chelsea are back."
These players are due to get paid, from who will join the nine-figure club to who could break Juan Soto's record.
Michael Soroka pitched five outstanding innings in his return from the IL before falling apart against the Guardians.
Veteran right-hander Carlos Carrasco was designated for assignment by the New York Yankees, the club announced Tuesday.
Sitting in first place in the NL Central, the Chicago Cubs are going to be cautious with Shota Imanaga, 31, while the left-hander recovers from a hamstring injury, and the pitcher will keep his arm loose by playing catch, as he gives his leg time to heal.
Royce Lewis hopes his latest stint on the injured list is his last in awhile as he returned to the Twins on Tuesday.
Half of the teams are eliminated. Who do our experts take in each of the four second-round series?
Can Florida pull even with Toronto, and who gets the first W between Dallas and Winnipeg? Plus, Tuesday's recaps.
Jaccob Slavin scored in overtime, one of 33 shots from a dominant Carolina effort, and the Hurricanes topped the Washington Capitals 2-1 in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series on Tuesday, the club's second straight playoff win beyond regulation.
Zach Hyman scored with 3:02 left, and the Edmonton Oilers rallied yet again this postseason to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 Tuesday night in Game 1 of their second-round series, setting an NHL record with their fifth playoff comeback win in a row.
Former NHL star Eric Staal is rejoining the Buffalo Sabres, this time in a front office role as special assistant to general manager Kevyn Adams, the team announced Wednesday.
Austin Peay transfer defensive back William Hardrick, who previously played for Mississippi State and Miami (Ohio), has died, the university announced Wednesday.
We have takeaways on the 2025 NFL draft class, from the college coaches who best know the prospects.
Former Miami and Maryland safety Avantae Williams was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of a man over the weekend in Florida.
The Akron football team will be ineligible for postseason play this season because of its multiyear Academic Progress Rate score.
Through an executive summary obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday, it was detailed that Scott Frost received a five-year, $22.1 million contract upon his UCF return, and it will automatically extend a year if the Knights play in a bowl this season.
The Atlantic Coast Conference is reducing its 20-game men's basketball schedule to 18, allowing teams more schedule opportunities for nonconference games in an effort to boost the league's chances at NCAA tournament bids, according to multiple reports.
The transfer cycle is in full swing. We're tracking the latest players to commit for the 2025-26 season.
How should UNC's campaign be judged? What about the conference's newest members? Our verdicts on all 18 teams.
Players leaving. Players joining. We're tracking all personnel movement for key teams heading into 2025-26.
With a bevy of returning talent, Purdue earns the top overall seed in the first edition of our projected field.
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Follow along as the Minnesota Timberwolves face the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of their second-round series.
The Cavaliers guard flew high for the dunk, putting Pascal Siakam on a poster en route to an emphatic slam.
Draft experts Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo break down the odds, likely picks and best fits for prospects.
Who has dominated the postseason thus far? Chris Herring unveils his top 10 playoff MVP contenders, a list packed with star power and surprises.
Cleveland's Kenny Atkinson, who watched from the sideline as Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland and Evan Mobley had All-Star seasons for the Cavaliers, […]
The home of the Philadelphia Flyers and the 76ers will be renamed Xfinity Mobile Arena, effective Sept. 1 and running through the 2030-2031 season.
"We're going to find out what we're made of, what we're really made of," Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said Monday night after his team lost […]
The Celtics might've finally reached a saturation point as they missed a record 45 3-pointers Monday night as the Knicks took advantage in a 108-105 […]
For the second time in these playoffs, Aaron Gordon delivered the winning shot after Denver rallied from a double-digit deficit to stun the Thunder […]
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis has been listed as probable for Wednesday's Game 2 against the New York Knicks with a non-COVID illness.
Sam Presti of the Oklahoma City Thunder was announced Tuesday as the NBA's executive of the year, the reward for building that team into a juggernaut […]
Rockets coach Ime Udoka and GM Rafael Stone said the team took big steps this season but faces a "huge offseason" after being ousted in the first […]
An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP.
Friends, colleagues, players and confidantes all agree: Popovich has impacted more people across the game than perhaps anyone in history.
NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.