2021 NBA Mock Draft roundup: Final Celtics pick predictions originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston For the first time since 2009, the Boston Celtics do not have a first-round pick in the NBA Draft. The Celtics dealt their 2021 first-round pick to…
U.S. gymnasts Simone Biles, right. and Jordan Chiles watch the women's individual all-around final Thursday at the Tokyo Olympics. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Simone Biles was in a better place by Thursday. On the morning of the gymnastics all-around…
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen’s war of words escalated ahead of Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix, with the Mercedes driver telling his rival he would not change one thing about their 180mph crash at Silverstone. Eleven days on from the accident which has…
UPDATES: Read more on moves involving Pius Suter, Sam Gagner, Luke Glendening, Jordan Oesterle and Marc Staal. The Detroit Red Wings will start spending this offseason! Or maybe next, after Steve Yzerman's rebuild has another year to mature. (The Wings' general manager…
TOKYO (AP) — With so much on the line — the Golden Slam, the calendar-year Grand Slam, Olympic singles gold — it’s been a mystery to many why Novak Djokovic entered the mixed doubles tournament at the Tokyo Olympics. Why risk injury…
Kris Bryant batting helmet on in dugout, smiling Here is the latest trade deadline buzz surrounding the Mets... July 29, 12:14 p.m. Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo are both out of the Chicago Cubs' lineup for their 2:20 p.m. game against the…
Caeleb Dressel has goals beyond chasing Olympics; Matthias Schrader/AP Images Caeleb Dressel doesn't think he should be compared to Michael Phelps. Dressel called Phelps a better swimmer and said he has other goals beyond chasing Phelps. Dressel said he…
Simone Biles, the reigning all-around Olympic gold medalist, was the loudest one screaming her name at a fan-less Ariake Gymnastics Centre in Tokyo. Back home in Oakdale, Minnesota, a room packed with family and friends erupted, her parents front and center in…
The Chicago Bears hit the practice field for the first time at training camp on Wednesday, where they conducted a light, scripted practice. But there were still plenty of storylines to monitor, including Andy Dalton’s impressive day and some early injuries to…
Naomi Osaka at the Tokyo Olympic Summer Games on July 27, 2021. There has been a lot of concerned talk about proceeding with the first “pandemic Olympics” in Tokyo. But one glaring omission from this media conversation has been the importance of…