Bucks put up 146 points vs. Knicks to reach tournament semis
When the Milwaukee Bucks put together the duo of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard, they envisioned their team would have the kind of offensive firepower…
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Auger-Aliassime maintains late-season form at Paris Masters, riding 17 aces to Round 1 win
Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime continued his impressive season-ending run of form with a 7-6 (3), 6-4 first-round victory over Germany's Jan-Lennard…
F1 champion Max Verstappen wants improvements to F1’s ‘turtle’ Aston Martin safety car
Reigning world champion Max Verstappen has likened Formula One's Aston Martin safety car to a turtle, saying it was going too slow during its…
Aljamain Sterling pulled from UFC title fight due to injury
UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling has been pulled from his title defense versus Petr Yan at UFC 267 on Oct. 30 because of…
Anthony Joshua wary of southpaw Oleksandr Usyk ahead of world title defense
Anthony Joshua has been focusing on overcoming Oleksandr Usyk's southpaw stance in preparation for Saturday's world heavyweight title defense. The…
Amanda Nunes tests positive for COVID-19; Bantamweight title defense vs. Julianna Pena off
Amanda Nunes, the pound-for-pound best female fighter in the UFC, will have to wait a little longer for the next…
Lionel Messi, Argentina win Copa America over Brazil
Argentina won their first major title in 28 years on Saturday when an Angel Di Maria goal gave them a 1-0 victory over Brazil and…
Sergio Ramos and PSG in advanced negotiations over free transfer
Paris Saint-Germain are in advanced negotiations to sign Sergio Ramos on a free transfer after the defender's Real Madrid contract expired on Wednesday, sources have…
Mike Mason aiming big in high jump title defense at Canadian Olympic trials
Mike Mason has often shied away from sizing up the high jump competition ahead of major championships, but two weeks…
PSG eliminate champions Bayern Munich from Europe on away goals
A dazzling first-half performance from Neymar could have seen the Brazilian score a hat-trick for PSG before the break, but for…
Khabib Nurmagomedov says Dustin Poirier ‘deserves to be a champion’
Khabib Nurmagomedov is still the UFC's undefeated lightweight champion, although even he considers the belt should belong to Dustin Poirier. Speaking to…
Dana White to meet with Khabib Nurmagomedov, press hard for one more fight
UFC president Dana White is expected to meet with undefeated lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov this week in Abu Dhabi for the first…
Kenin ready to seek Djokovic’s advice in Australian Open defense
Sofia Kenin has never defended a Grand Slam title before, but the reigning Australian Open champion stated on Tuesday that she…
Shedding game rust key for Canadian team in defending world junior gold
A Canadian team lacking game legs opens defense of its world junior men's hockey title Saturday in Edmonton. The host…
Raptors go down fighting in longest, strangest season in history
Championship defense ends with Game 7 loss to Celtics in 2nd round. When the Toronto Raptors were swept by Washington…