Sports News

6:55 PM on Thursday, October 23

The Indiana Pacers rode an emotional roller coaster Thursday night

6:48 PM on Thursday, October 23

Emil Heineman scored twice, while Tony DeAngelo, Mathew Barzal and Simon Holmstrom each had a goal and an assist as the New York Islanders topped the Detroit Red Wings 7-2

6:14 PM on Thursday, October 23

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has set an NFL record for completions through a player’s initial six seasons

5:34 PM on Thursday, October 23

The Nevada Supreme Court has returned Jon Gruden’s case to the state’s District Court, and the NFL filed two motions seeking the prompt dismissal of the claims

5:21 PM on Thursday, October 23

Miami Dolphins star receiver Tyreek Hill hasn’t yet decided if he’s done playing football after suffering a season-ending knee injury against the New York Jets on Sept 29

5:14 PM on Thursday, October 23

No. 1 UConn’s season opener against No. 20 Louisville that was supposed to be played at Ramstein Air Base in Germany on Nov. 4 has been moved to the Naval Academy because of the government shutdown

4:46 PM on Thursday, October 23

Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy says he couldn’t have imagined going directly from coaching in the college ranks to managing in the major leagues

4:45 PM on Thursday, October 23

For a team that was shut out for the first time in nearly two years, the Las Vegas Raiders seemed upbeat after practice this week

4:41 PM on Thursday, October 23

Sean Payton didn't get to face his former quarterback Russell Wilson last week, but he'll see plenty of ex-running back Javonte Williams on Sunday

4:37 PM on Thursday, October 23

The resounding nature of Milwaukee’s NL Championship Series loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers hasn’t shaken the Brewers’ belief that they can compete for World Series berths while playing in the majors’ smallest market

4:32 PM on Thursday, October 23

Kevin Porter Jr. won’t play in the Milwaukee Bucks’ two-game road trip after spraining his left ankle n a season-opening victory over the Washington Wizards

4:22 PM on Thursday, October 23

Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia was not with the team one day before Game 1 of the World Series because of a family matter

4:19 PM on Thursday, October 23

Longtime University of South Florida women's basketball coach Jose Fernandez is set to become the coach of the WNBA's Dallas Wings

4:09 PM on Thursday, October 23

It’s difficult to identify long-term building blocks on Jacksonville’s roster

3:53 PM on Thursday, October 23

The New York Mets have signed left-hander Richard Lovelady to a one-year contract paying $1 million while in the major leagues and $350,000 while in the minors

3:19 PM on Thursday, October 23

John Schneider is waiting for Shohei Ohtani to return some items to the Toronto Blue Jays

2:40 PM on Thursday, October 23

Authorities say an indicted poker cheating ring involving pro sports figures and the mafia used a series of high-tech tactics in the scam

10:52 AM on Thursday, October 23

The Toronto Blue Jays may activate shortstop Bo Bichette for the World Series against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers after the two-time All-Star made strides in recovering from a sprained left knee that has sidelined him for 1 1/2 months

10:48 AM on Thursday, October 23

Rookie Trey Yesavage will start Friday night’s World Series opener for the Toronto Blue Jays against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers and Blake Snell, giving the 22-year-old more postseason starts than career regular-season outings

7:17 AM on Thursday, October 23

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Damon Jones are among 34 people charged in connection with schemes involving illegal sports betting and rigged poker games backed by Mafia, authorities said on Thursday