The incident occurred the day after Kansas center Udoka Azubuike missed six straight foul shots late in an 85-80 loss at Oklahoma.
Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard said it was “disappointing” to hear Russell Westbrook’s remarks that certain players complain until included on the All-Star Game roster — a perceived shot at Lillard’s selection.
The Celtics’ Marcus Smart lacerated his hand at the team hotel and will not play against the Clippers, while Al Horford also will sit out for precautionary reasons after getting hit in the head.
The conferences are heading in different directions this season, but there will be plenty of star power (such as Oklahoma’s Trae Young vs. Alabama’s Collin Sexton) on hand. We predict which teams should win each of the 10 games.
There was an extra pep in Tiger’s step over the last five holes of his Farmers Insurance Open pro-am round and The Man Out Front completely understands why. Woods learned on the 14th tee of his pro-am round that it may be one of the last times the 42-year-old PGA Tour veteran will ever have to play 18 holes with three or four amateurs. He was informed of a policy change by the PGA Tour’s player liaison, Ross Berlin, who came out on the course to tell Woods that the Tour has officially implemented a rule starting next week allowing all Tour events to install a “nine and nine� format. That means players will only have to play nine before handing their group off to another player, a format used
In many ways, the National Baseball Hall of Fame voting this year went exactly as you would have expected. Ever since Ryan Thibodaux started keeping track of public ballots — he collected 246 of them, which is 58 percent of all the votes cast — it has been fairly easy to predict who will make the Hall of Fame.
Who says a team has to choose between scoring points or stopping the opposition? Purdue’s winning formula is working on both ends of the court.
NFL Network’s Kurt Warner talks about which team current Jasksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles will be playing for next season
The Cardinals have done exactly what everyone excepted in filling their defensive coordinator job: They have hired Panthers linebackers coach Al Holcomb, Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports. Holcomb spent five seasons working with new Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks in Carolina. Holcomb oversaw the development
The Jets are interested in former Bills offensive coordinator Rick Dennison as their run-game coordinator, Manish Mehta of the Daily News reports. Dennison worked with new Jets offensive coordinator Jeremy Bates in Denver. Dennison joined the Bills after the team hired Sean McDermott as head coach last
