The Rockets avoided the dire scenario of losing their first-round pick by securing the No. 2 overall pick in Tuesday’s 2021 NBA draft lottery. Assuming Cade Cunningham goes first to Detroit, as most expect, Houston general manager Rafael Stone could choose between…

NEW YORK (AP) — Lou Lamoriello of the New York Islanders has won the Jim Gregory general manager of the year award for the second straight year. The league announced Tuesday night that Lamoriello finished ahead of fellow finalists Marc Bergevin of…

DETROIT (AP) — Jonathan Schoop and Jake Rogers each drove in three runs, leading the Detroit Tigers to an 8-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. Schoop homered and Rogers hit a two-run double in Detroit's six-run fourth inning.…

A revamped defense under a lauded coordinator, a promising young rookie class, a full offseason program to work with for a coaching staff still considered “new.” All are reasons for Cowboys Nation to be encouraged heading into 2021, but the lion’s share…

Oklahoma State's Cade Cunningham brings the ball up the court his team's game against Kansas in Stillwater, Okla., Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. Detroit sports fans can finally rejoice. After years of futility across all four major professional sports teams, the first sign…

The Washington Football Team came away from the 2021 NFL draft with high marks for several of their picks. First-round linebacker Jamin Davis, second-round offensive tackle Samuel Cosmi, and third-round wide receiver, Dyami Brown, received high praise. Notice someone missing? That would…

Former Boston Celtics star point guard Kyrie Irving can be a complicated player to have on the roster of your team. No news to Celtics fans of course, but he was cut from a different cloth before he ever suited up for…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pinch-hitter Erik Gonzalez’s two-run single highlighted a four-run rally in the seventh inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Chicago White Sox 6-3 on Tuesday night. A three-run homer by pinch-hitter Yasmani Grandal in the top of the…

Lynn Williams. Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The players set to join the USWNT at this summer's Olympics will be revealed Wednesday morning. Making the team for the games is notoriously difficult, as the roster includes just 18 athletes.…

BALTIMORE (AP) — Zack Greinke took a four-hitter into the eighth inning, Myles Straw homered and drove in two runs, and the Houston Astros beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 Tuesday night for their ninth straight victory. Greinke (8-2) allowed one run and…