The Trail Blazers’ decision to hire Chauncey Billups as coach was met with backlash. In 1997, a woman accused Billups – then a Celtics rookie – of rape. He denied it and was never charged criminally. He settled a civil suit years…
TAMPA — Lightning star forward Nikita Kucherov clearly has put the injury that knocked him out of Game 6 of the Stanley Cup semifinals behind him. So much so that he’s not acknowledging it. After Kucherov returned to the ice for Game…
Viktor Hovland continues to put Norway golf on the map. The 23-year-old made history on Sunday as the first Norwegian player to win on the European Tour with his two-shot victory at the 2021 BMW International Open at 19 under. The Oklahoma…
What mattered most at UFC Fight Night 190 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas? Here are a few post-fight musings … 1. Ciryl Gane's rapid rise Whether you think his fighting style leaves something to be desired from an entertainment standpoint…
The Czech Republic reached the Euro 2020 quarter-finals Sunday after shocking 10-man Netherlands 2-0 in their last-16 tie in Budapest thanks to second-half strikes by Tomas Holes and Patrik Schick. A header by Holes and clinical finish by Schick came after Matthijs…
ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports Aaron Rodgers opt out unlikely by July 2 deadline One of the most surprising stories of the first slow week of the NFL offseason came courtesy of the 2021 opt-out rules. The agreement between the league…
Purdue's run of commitments continued on Sunday with a pledge from New Jersey guard Andre Oben. The 6-5, 310-pound Rivals.com three-star prospect is the 10th commitment in the Boilermakers' Class of 2022. He's also the fifth since Friday, joining Terence Thomas, Roman…
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Awkward is the only way to describe Vanderbilt's appearance in the all-SEC College World Series finals beginning Monday night against Mississippi State. The Commodores were supposed to play North Carolina State in a winner-take-all bracket final Saturday and…
This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. Update your settings here to see it.WATCH: Rafael Devers launches mammoth HR off Gerrit Cole originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Rafael Devers' 19th home run of the season may not have…
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Tomas Holes and Patrik Schick scored second-half goals Sunday to give the Czech Republic a 2-0 victory over 10-man Netherlands and a place in the European Championship quarterfinals. Netherlands central defender Matthijs de Ligt was sent off for…