VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Roberto Luongo is still open to a trade no matter how long it takes the Vancouver Canucks to deal him. The star goalie returned to the ice for an informal workout with his Canucks teammates on Friday while facing an uncertain future. Luongo was displaced as …
Read More »Wildcats sophomore Ryan Harrow has rebounded from early-season absences to be part of rotation
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Ryan Harrow is learning what it takes to play point guard at Kentucky. The sophomore transfer is being asked to lead — which means being more vocal and more aggressive. Harrow started the season opener against Maryland before missing four games due to an illness and because …
Read More »West Virginia aims to end string of second-round NCAA setbacks in a virtual road game vs. LSU
BATON ROUGE, La. – West Virginia coach Mike Carey would like to think the Mountaineers are due for a second-round win in the NCAA tournament. The fact that the Mountaineers have arguably their best team in school history should help when WVU (30-4) takes on LSU (20-12) on Tuesday night. …
Read More »Wings want to make home ice imposing in playoffs
DETROIT — The giant purple octopus named “Al” will be ready to make its annual playoff appearance inside Joe Louis Arena, and Detroit Red Wings fans will also be primed for the start of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in Hockeytown. The question is, will the Red Wings themselves be ready …
Read More »Rain cuts short 2nd round at RBC Heritage, with Choi in front and 65 players still on course
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. – The second round of the RBC Heritage was cut short because of rain Friday, with K.J. Choi shooting a 4-under 67 for a one-stroke lead over Robert Allenby. Allenby was among 65 players left on the course when the storm hit Harbour Town Golf Links. …
Read More »Lee's 19th double-double ignites Golden State past Philadelphia 96-89
OAKLAND, Calif. – David Lee had 25 points and 12 rebounds and the Golden State Warriors held off a late charge in the fourth quarter to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 96-89 on Friday night. Jarrett Jack added 16 points off the bench while Carl Landry had 15 points and 11 …
Read More »Looking back and ahead: Bosh says year was a grind, but hopes he, James and Wade stay together
SAN ANTONIO – About an hour after the season ended, Chris Bosh was standing near the bus ramp from where the Miami Heat would soon depart for the airport and the offseason. Miami’s two-year reign was over. And Bosh almost sounded relieved. The Heat got rolled in the NBA Finals …
Read More »Bolin to lead Edwards' crew in Shootout
Chip Bolin will serve as Carl Edwards’ NASCAR Sprint Cup crew chief this weekend at Daytona International Speedway for the Budweiser Shootout. Bolin will fill in for regular crew chief Bob Osborne, who will miss the race following the loss of his father. Osborne will return to Daytona next week …
Read More »Allen runs for 3 scores, Lee catches TD pass in USC's 31-14 victory over Oregon State
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Javorius Allen ran for 133 yards and three touchdowns, Marqise Lee returned from a knee injury and had five catches for 105 yards and a score, and USC beat Oregon State 31-14 on Friday night for the Trojans’ first win in Corvallis since 2004. Cody Kessler threw …
Read More »Deion Sanders sets strict classroom dress code for Colorado football players ahead of 2025 season
Deion Sanders’ third season as the head coach of Colorado Buffaloes football comes with a new guideline every player must follow. “Coach Prime” has set a classroom dress code for his players, and that’s not just referring to time working in the meeting rooms. Sanders has set a rule that …
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