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Baseball-Dodgers seek modern-day dynasty with third championship in six years

By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The Los Angeles Dodgers can cement a special place in baseball history if they clinch a third World Series title in six years and become MLB’s first repeat champions since 2000, but manager Dave ...
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NBA’s Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier among dozens arrested in illegal gambling probe

By Julia Harte and Joseph Ax NEW YORK -Chauncey Billups, an NBA Hall of Fame player and head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, and Terry Rozier, a guard with the Miami Heat, are among more than 30 people arrested ...
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Trey Yesavage and Roki Sasaki have barely played in MLB. They’ve been stars in the postseason anyway

NEW YORK (AP) — Trey Yesavage and Roki Sasaki are barely babes in the woods when it comes to Major League Baseball experience. Which only makes their postseason success more impressive. Both in the minors last month, Yesavage and Sasaki are ...
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Miami Heat’s Rozier, Trail Blazers’ Billups arrested in federal gambling probe, sources say

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups have been arrested in connection with a federal investigation into sports betting, people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Thursday. The exact charge or ...
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Black Sox, Ohtani’s interpreter and more: A look at notable sports betting scandals

Betting scandals have been a concern for professional sports leagues for as long as they’ve existed, but a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in May 2018 has led to a wave of gambling incidents involving athletes and officials. The ruling ...
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ATP roundup: Jannik Sinner takes speedy victory at Erste Bank Open

Second-ranked Jannik Sinner overwhelmed his first opponent at the Erste Bank Open at Vienna, Austria, on Wednesday, defeating German Daniel Altmaier 6-0, 6-2 in just 58 minutes.The Italian, seeded first, extended his indoor-hard-court winning streak to 17 matches by ...
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Report: Jimbo Fisher prepping return to coaching

Out of the coaching ranks since he was fired by Texas A&M in 2023 — and received a college-sports record $77 million in a buyout — Jimbo Fisher recently told Yahoo Sports that he has the itch to return ...
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Athletics-Olympic champion Thomas eyes return after Achilles injury ahead of busy 2026

By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) -Three-times Olympic gold medallist Gabby Thomas hopes to be back training within weeks after missing the world championships last month with an Achilles injury, the American said on Wednesday, as she eyes a busy ...
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NBA roundup: VJ Edgecombe’s historic debut leads Sixers past Celtics

Tyrese Maxey tossed in a game-high 40 points and rookie VJ Edgecombe got off to a historic start with 34 to lead the visiting Philadelphia 76ers to a 117-116 victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night in the ...
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NHL roundup: Surging Habs hand Flames another loss

Mike Matheson scored one minute into overtime Wednesday, giving the visiting Montreal Canadiens a 2-1 victory and handing the Calgary Flames their seventh straight loss.Zack Bolduc also scored and goaltender Jakub Dobes made 36 saves for the Canadiens, who ...
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Mike Brown gets a win and a hug from Spike Lee in his first game as Knicks coach

NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Brown had a welcome to Madison Square Garden moment Wednesday night, courtesy of a fan dressed in an orange-and-blue suit. “Spike Lee came over and gave me a hug before the game,” Brown said. “I’m ...
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76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe scores 34 points in opener, most in NBA debut since Wilt Chamberlain

BOSTON (AP) — VJ Edgecombe’s eyes widened and his head lolled back against his locker when he was told that he’d just scored more points than any player in his NBA debut since Wilt Chamberlain first laced up his ...
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