Clear 12°. Wind Chill: 1°. Wind: W 9 mph.
Loading advertisement…
Trending: Former New York state prison guard sentenced to up to life in prison in inmate’s death
HomeSportsNational ( Page 164)

National

Subscribe to the National News Feed.
SHARE NOW
by

Poker’s NBA-and-Mafia betting scandal echoes movie games, and cheats, from ‘Ocean’s’ to ‘Rounders’

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The stakes. The famous faces. The posh private rooms. The clever cheating schemes. The federal indictment of a big-money poker ring involving NBA figures on Thursday, in which unsuspecting rich players were allegedly enticed to ...
by

NHL roundup: Devils down Sharks for 7th straight win

Dougie Hamilton scored two power-play goals and added an assist as the New Jersey Devils extended their winning streak to seven games with a 3-1 victory against the San Jose Sharks on Friday in Newark, N.J.Connor Brown also scored, ...
by

Baseball-Blue Jays stun Ohtani, Dodgers in World Series opener

By Frank Pingue TORONTO (Reuters) -The Toronto Blue Jays were made to wait longer than most teams to return to the World Series but made up for lost time with an 11-4 rout of the defending champion Los Angeles ...
by

Baseball-‘We don’t need you!’: Toronto crowd taunts Ohtani in World Series opener

By Frank Pingue TORONTO (Reuters) -Shohei Ohtani spurned the Toronto Blue Jays in free agency two years ago in favour of the Los Angeles Dodgers, and in the World Series opener on Friday the home crowd let the Japanese ...
by

NBA roundup: Heat set scoring mark in dismantling of Grizzlies

Bam Adebayo scored 18 of his game-high 24 points in the first quarter and visiting Miami set a record for most points allowed by a Memphis Grizzlies opponent in regulation during a lopsided 146-114 victory Friday night.The Heat scored ...
by

Tennis-Bencic battles past Kenin to set up Noskova final in Tokyo

TOKYO (Reuters) -Belinda Bencic reached her second Pan Pacific Open final a decade after her first with a hard-fought 7-6(5) 3-6 6-2 win over American Sofia Kenin on Saturday, booking a title clash with Linda Noskova, who advanced via ...
Loading advertisement…
by

UNT’s Drew Mestemaker sets conference record with 608 passing yards

North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker set school and American Conference records by throwing for 608 yards on Friday in a 54-20 road victory over Charlotte.The redshirt freshman connected on 37 of 49 passes, hitting receivers for four touchdowns and ...
by

NBA insider arrests highlight risks of leagues embracing sports betting

By Amy Tennery and Rory Carroll NEW YORK (Reuters) -The high-profile arrest of NBA insiders this week has highlighted the potential risks posed by the close relationship the four major North American men’s sports leagues have cultivated with legalized ...
by

Shohei Ohtani follows historic 2-way show with World Series homer, but Dodgers routed by Jays

TORONTO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani followed his two-way show for the ages with a homer in the Dodgers’ World Series opener, but he also grounded out with the bases loaded in Los Angeles’ 11-4 loss to the Toronto Blue ...
by

Shohei Ohtani follows historic 2-way show with World Series homer, but Dodgers routed by Jays

TORONTO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani followed his two-way show for the ages with a homer in the Dodgers’ World Series opener, but he also grounded out with the bases loaded in Los Angeles’ 11-4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. Trailing ...
by

Adam Silver on gambling allegations: ‘Very upsetting’

A day after an active NBA head coach and player were arrested in connection with an FBI gambling investigation, NBA commissioner Adam Silver expressed his dismay at the charges.Speaking on Amazon Prime Video’s debut NBA broadcast featuring the Boston ...
by

Blue Jays rookie Trey Yesavage holds down Dodgers for 4 innings in historic World Series start

TORONTO (AP) — Standout rookie starter Trey Yesavage didn’t have his best stuff but limited the Los Angeles Dodgers to two runs over four innings for the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday ...
First Previous160161162163164165166167168Next Last