We were well on our way to celebrating Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James as the biggest winner of the NBA's All-Star Game, until news broke he would not play in the second half. The 38-year-old skipped the chaos that was media availability on All-Star Saturday,...
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool center back Virgil van Dijk is on track to start at Newcastle on Saturday after sitting out for nearly six weeks with a hamstring injury. The Netherlands captain hasn't played since early January though he was on the bench against Everton...
The banged-up Boston Celtics rolled into the All-Star break with a bounce-back win over the Detroit Pistons. Jaylen Brown (facial fracture) remained out while Robert Williams (left ankle soreness) sat out the second night of a back-to-back. The C's also were without newcomer Mike Muscala (right...
Five months into a Clippers season that has produced more consternation than joy, every setback and shortcoming dissected under a microscope of their own championship expectations, came a practice Monday that left a notable impression on forward Nicolas Batum. New backup point guard Bones Hyland was...
Patrick Mahomes barely made it off the field after he was tackled in the second quarter. It was a reminder Mahomes was playing Super Bowl LVII with a high ankle sprain on Sunday. He was tackled on a third down and stayed down for a while....