Oh brother, Bucks go down after Giannis and Thanasis start together
There is only one “Greek Freak” but there are two Antetokounmpo brothers in Milwaukee, who started together for the first time in the National Basketball Association (NBA) on Friday.
MLB notebook: Rockies, SS Story agree to two-year contract
The Colorado Rockies and shortstop Trevor Story have agreed to terms on a two-year contract, the team announced Friday.
NFL notebook: Chiefs, 49ers listed as healthy for Super Bowl
Injuries will not be a main storyline heading into Super Bowl LIV on Sunday.
Coronavirus forces postponement of badminton Olympic qualifier
The coronavirus epidemic continued to wreak havoc on the international sporting calendar on Saturday when the Lingshui China Masters badminton tournament, part of the qualifying process for the Tokyo Olympics, was postponed.
Thousands turn out to mourn Kobe Bryant as Lakers return to the court in LA
Tens of thousands of Kobe Bryant fans flooded the grounds around Staples Center on Friday ahead of his former team’s first game since his death in a helicopter crash earlier this week that stunned basketball fans in the city and worldwide.
Holmes elbows rivals aside for 36-hole lead at Phoenix Open
American J.B. Holmes used a sizzling five-hole stretch to earn a one-shot lead after the second round at the Phoenix Open in Arizona on Friday.
All-Stars to wear Nos. 2, 24 to honor Bryants
NBA All-Star Game tributes to Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and all of the victims in a helicopter crash Sunday continue to take shape with the jersey details for both teams revealed for the Feb. 16 contest at Chicago.
U.S. will qualify for 2022 World Cup, say former coaches
The future is bright for the U.S. soccer team and the young squad is sure to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, former team coaches Bruce Arena and Bob Bradley have said.
Mahuchikh soars to under-20 world record high jump
Ukraine teenager Yaroslava Mahuchikh soared to an under-20 indoor world record 2.02 metres with the best high jump of the season at Karlsruhe on Friday on the second stop of the World Athletics Indoor Tour.
Nike prototype Vaporfly shoe banned but current version going to Olympics
Nike Vaporfly shoes used to run the world’s first sub-two hour marathon will be banned from professional sport under a landmark decision on Friday that also allows currently sold versions of the high-tech shoes to be used in the Olympics.