How otherworldly was Larry Bird during his memorable season for Indiana State in 1978-79? At one point he made an assist while sprawled on the floor: From his end of the court, he made a one-armed throw to a teammate, who streaked coast-to-coast for a quick bucket.That season...
The Boston Celtics are about to get a whole lot better.Jayson Tatum is back! The five-time All-NBA wing is officially questionable and appears set to return to the Celtics lineup Friday night against Dallas, 10 months after tearing his Achilles in a playoff game against the Knicks.AdvertisementWhatever rough...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ace Bailey crashed Trae Young's Washington debut, scoring 21 of his career-high 32 points in the first half to lift the Utah Jazz to a 122-112 victory over the Wizards on Thursday night.Young, who was traded from Atlanta to Washington in January, had 12 points...
Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here.The Orlando Magic wrap up a four-game homestand with a non-conference NBA matchup against the Dallas Mavericks.AdvertisementOrlando lives in the half-court, and my Mavericks vs. Magic predictions expect Dallas to struggle to...
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Joel Dahmen was down to his last chance to keep his full PGA Tour card at the final tournament of the year. He missed the cut, headed home to Arizona to be with his newborn son and had a month to ponder a future...
Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick says he and star player Luka Doncic have a "great relationship" despite a heated exchange between the pair that went viral.The Lakers were on a three-game losing streak going into Saturday's game at the Golden State Warriors but were leading comfortably when...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jack Hughes was enthralled by Lorne Michaels' stories that highlighted his time at “Saturday Night Live” and enjoyed sharing the stage with brother Quinn and U.S. women's captain Hilary Knight on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”Now the U.S. men's golden goal-scorer is ready...
NBC's Coast 2 Coast Tuesday is going to have a distinct 1990s-vintage vibe this week.That's because for the San Antonio Spurs at Philadelphia 76ers, NBC is getting the band back together: Bob Costas will do the play-by-play, Doug Collins and Mike Fratello will be the analysts, and the...
GENEVA (AP) — Iran’s place at the men’s World Cup in three months’ time was put in doubt Monday amid an escalating Middle East conflict sparked by the soccer tournament's co-host the United States.Iran is due to play its three group-stage games in the U.S. — two in...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Hannah Hidalgo scored 30 points and Notre Dame rallied for a 65-62 victory over No. 10 Louisville on Sunday.The Fighting Irish (20-9, 12-6 Atlantic Coast) outscored the Cardinals 9-2 in the final 4:25 to finish the regular season with five straight victories, and their...