Zion Williamson is NBA-bound, with a Big O endorsement
MINNEAPOLIS — NBA Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson was eyeball to shoulder alongside larger-than-life freshman Zion Williamson on Friday night, posing for photographers as he handed off the national player of the year award that bears his name and likene…
Horse Racing: Tiger Roll wins back to back Grand Nationals
Tiger Roll became the first horse to win back-to-back Grand National since Red Rum with a devastating finish at Aintree on Saturday.
Report: Bobby Jones, Moncrief, Westpal, Divac make Hall of Fame
Bobby Jones, Sidney Moncrief, Paul Westphal, Vlade Divac, Al Attles and Chuck Cooper will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame this year, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported late Friday night.
NBA roundup: Lamb stuns Raptors again to keep Hornets alive
Jeremy Lamb was the star again, and the Charlotte Hornets remained alive in the playoff race with a thrilling 113-111 win over the visiting Toronto Raptors on Friday night.
NHL roundup: Blue Jackets clinch last playoff spot
Artemi Panarin scored the only goal in the shootout Friday night for the Columbus Blue Jackets, who clinched the last open NHL playoff spot by edging the host New York Rangers, 3-2.
MLB roundup: Indians’ Santana hits walk-off homer
Carlos Santana belted a walk-off solo homer with one out in the ninth inning as the Cleveland Indians beat the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 Friday.
Jackson’s bucket lifts Baylor over Oregon into title game
Chloe Jackson scored the go-ahead basket with 40 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter as top-seeded Baylor advanced to the NCAA Women’s Tournament championship game with a 72-67 victory over second-seeded Oregon on Friday night in Tampa, Fla.
Notre Dame tops UConn, advances to NCAA title game
Jessica Shepard’s jumper with 1:29 left in the game sparked a 9-0 run that lifted defending champion and top-seeded Notre Dame to an 81-76 win over second-seeded Connecticut in the NCAA Women’s Tournament Final Four on Friday night at Amalie Arena in T…
Kim takes halfway lead at ANA after birdie blitz
South Korean Kim In-kyung shot a sparkling seven-under 65 to take a three-stroke lead into the weekend at the ANA Inspiration at Mission Hills in Rancho Mirage on Friday.
Cowboys, Lawrence agree for five years, reported $105 million
The Dallas Cowboys and franchise-tagged defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence agreed to a five-year contract, the team announced Friday.
