(Photo credit: Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports) Anze Kopitar scored twice, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Alex Laferriere and Jordan Spence each had a goal and an assist and Cam Talbot recorded a shutout as the visiting Los Angeles Kings routed the Chicago Blackhawks 5-0 on Friday. Los Angeles raced to four first-period goals to chase Blackhawks goaltender Arvid Soderblom en route to strengthening their hold on third place in the Pacif
(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) Veteran left tackle Tyron Smith is leaving Dallas after 13 seasons to sign with the New York Jets, NFL Network and ESPN reported on Friday. Terms of the deal were not yet known for Smith, the decorated lineman who will take on the job of protecting Aaron Rodgers' blind side in 2024. Smith, 33, is a five-time All-Pro selection -- two first-team and three second-team choices, i
(Photo credit: Denny Simmons / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK) Cameron Matthews and Josh Hubbard each scored 18 points Friday as Mississippi State never trailed en route to a 73-56 upset victory over No. 5 Tennessee in the quarterfinals of the Southeastern Conference tournament in Nashville, Tenn. Matthews made all seven of his shots from the field and addedeight rebounds for the Bulldogs (21-12), the tournament's ni
(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) LAS VEGAS -- Eddie Lampkin Jr. made one of two free-throw attempts with 4.6 seconds left to secure Colorado's 58-52 victory over Washington State in a Pac-12 tournament semifinal game Friday night. Third-seeded Colorado (24-9) will play No. 4 seed Oregon (22-11) in the championship game of the last Pac-12 basketball tournament in history. The conference is disbanding a
(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) NEW YORK -- Tristen Newton totaled 25 points, nine assists and six rebounds as No. 2 UConn constantly answered comeback attempts by St. John's in the second half and advanced to the championship game of the Big East tournament with a 95-90 victory Friday night. The top-seeded Huskies (30-3) won their sixth straight and advanced to their first title game since returning to the
(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) LAS VEGAS -- Eddie Lampkin made one of two free-throw attempts with 4.6 seconds left to secure Colorado's 58-52 victory over Washington State in a Pac-12 tournament semifinal game Friday night. Third-seeded Colorado (24-9) will play No. 4 seed Oregon (22-11) in the championship game of the last Pac-12 basketball tournament in history. The conference is disbanding after
(Photo credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports) WASHINGTON -- NC State continued its stirring run throughout the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament, forcing overtime on a buzzer-beating 3-pointer in a 73-65 semifinal win over Virginia on Friday in an instant classic. For the second straight night, the third-seed Cavaliers watched as their opponent forced overtime with a buzzer-beater. This time it was Michael O'Connell,
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(Photo credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports) Zion Williamson tallied 34 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three steals and the host New Orleans Pelicans held off the Los Angeles Clippers 112-104 on Friday night. Trey Murphy III added 14 points, Brandon Ingram scored 13, Larry Nance Jr. had 12 and CJ McCollum put up 11 as the Pelicans(40-26) won the season series against the Clippers, 3-1. New Orleans also moved wi
(Photo credit: Jaime Valdez-USA TODAY Sports) Two teams hoping to avoid the play-in tournament face off Saturday night when the New York Knicks visit the Sacramento Kings. The Knicks (39-27) and Kings (38-27) have each won two straight as they race to the 40-win mark in the first of their two meetings over the final month of the regular season. The clubs meet again April 4 in New York. In a classic matchup of good defe
(Photo credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports) Keyonte George scored 25 points and Collin Sexton added 21 as the host Utah Jazz snapped a three-game losing streak with a 124-122 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night. The short-handed Jazz (29-37) started three rookies, including George, Brice Sensabaugh (14 points) and Taylor Hendricks (10 rebounds). Utah got a lift and career-high nights by G-League call-ups Johnny
(Photo credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports) Nikola Jokic poured in 31 points in three quarters of action to help the surging Denver Nuggets to a 117-106 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday in Austin, Texas in a battle between the teams on the top and the bottom of the Western Conference standings. Denver (47-20, the leaders in the West) led by as many as 21 points in the second period, by nine at halftime and by
(Photo credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports) Zion Williamson tallied 34 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three steals and the host New Orleans Pelicans held off the Los Angeles Clippers 112-104 on Friday night. Trey Murphy III added 14 points, Brandon Ingram scored 13, Larry Nance Jr. had 12 and CJ McCollum put up 11 as the Pelicans (40-26) won the season series against the Clippers, 3-1. Paul George scored 26,
(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports) Franz Wagner scored 19 points and the visiting Orlando Magic defeated the undermanned Toronto Raptors 113-103 on Friday night. Paolo Banchero added 17 points, nine rebounds and eight assists for the Magic, who have won 10 of their past 13 games. The teams play again Sunday in Orlando. The Magic have won the first two meetings. Jalen Suggs scored 16 points, Wendell Car
(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports) Nestor Cortes will get the ball to start the New York Yankees' season, manager Aaron Boone said Friday. The former All-Star left-hander will pitch New York's season opener March 28 at the Houston Astros as Gerrit Cole is sidelined due to an elbow injury. "Pretty amazing," Cortes said. "It's a little surreal for me. ... I'd always been up and down early in my career an
(Photo credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports) Keston Hiura hit a grand slam and Buddy Kennedy followed with a solo blast to highlight a seven-run sixth inning as the Detroit Tigers survived a big day from Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to beat the host Toronto Blue Jays 9-6 on Friday in Dunedin, Fla. Guerrero went 2-for-3, including a two-run homer in the fifth, and drove in four runs to improve his average to .417 this spring.
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(Photo credit: Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports) After two consecutive weekends in the deserts around Phoenix and Las Vegas, the NASCAR Cup Series has traded low-banked tracks and asphalt for an entirely different surface in the East. NASCAR will run the Food City 500 on Sunday afternoon on the steep, concrete layout of the Bristol Motor Speedway short track in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee. This time a year ago, B
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Chattogram [Bangladesh], March 16 (ANI): Opener Pathum Nissanka's century guided Sri Lanka to victory over Bangladesh in the second ODI of the three-match series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Friday. The Islanders chased down the target of 287 runs with 17 balls to spare and three wickets in hand. Nissanka was awarded the Player of the Match for his brilliant performance where he played a match-winning knock of 114
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 16 (ANI): Aiming to raise India's per capita consumption of tea and to tackle the prevailing supply glut, the North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) has urged the Assam government to engage popular cricketer MS Dhoni as the brand ambassador of 'Assam Tea'. "We strongly urge Govt of Assam to engage MS Dhoni as the Brand Ambassador of Assam Tea," said Kamal Jalan, Chairman of the tea associatio
Canberra [Australia], March 16 (ANI): Australia has recently made waves in the world of fruit cultivation, with a remarkable blueberry breaking records as the heaviest globally. Tipping the scales at an astounding 20.4 grams (0.71 ounces), this giant blueberry has officially secured its place in the record books, CNN reported. According to a spokesperson for Guinness World Records speaking to CNN on Friday, the fruit, pic
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 16 (ANI): Megastar Amitabh Bachchan and batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar attended the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) final between Majhi Mumbai and Tigers of Kolkata on Friday night. Taking to X, Big B posted pictures from the finale. In several images, he and his son Abhishek Bachchan can be seen cheering for the players while being seated in the stands. The 'Agneepath' star also