Justin Pippen, son of Hall of Famer, picks Michigan

Four-star guard Justin Pippen, son of Scottie Pippen, announced his commitment to Michigan on Friday, choosing new coach Dusty May and the Wolverines over a final list that included Cal, Florida, Stanford and Texas A&M.[read more]

'Inspiring' Bam, Heat shift focus from Bulls to C's

The Heat earned the Eastern Conference eighth spot again after beating the Chicago Bulls on Friday night and shift their focus to a first-round playoff series "dogfight" against the Celtics.[read more]

Stewart to become 7th from Duke to enter portal

Duke forward Sean Stewart, a former top-20 recruit in the 2023 class, plans to enter the transfer portal, becoming the seventh Blue Devils player to transfer since the end of the season.[read more]

Dak 'fine in any situation' when it comes to deal

Dak Prescott said Friday that negotiations have not really begun with the Cowboys on a new deal, although he had what he termed a "great conversation" with owner and GM Jerry Jones about a month ago.[read more]

Chargers want 'attractive' offer for No. 5 pick

Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz said Thursday that it's going to take an "attractive" offer for the team to consider trading the No. 5 pick in next week's NFL draft.[read more]

NFL reinstates five players from gambling bans

The NFL has reinstated five players who were suspended for the 2023 season for violating the NFL's gambling policy.[read more]

Celtics title faves, but Boston-Denver Finals close

The Celtics are the favorite to win the NBA title, but if they meet the Nuggets in the Finals, it could be a toss-up.[read more]

Coban Porter, brother of Nuggets star, sentenced

Coban Porter, the younger brother of Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr., has been sentenced to six years in prison for a drunken driving crash that killed a woman in Colorado last year.[read more]

Lillard practices fully, Giannis still out of live drills

Damian Lillard practiced fully but Giannis Antetokounmpo remained out of live drills Friday as the Milwaukee Bucks continued getting ready for Sunday's playoff opener against the Indiana Pacers.[read more]

Booser's comeback story hits peak with Red Sox

Red Sox LHP Cam Booser, who walked away from the game in 2017, made his long-awaited debut Friday night, later calling it "something I'll always remember."[read more]

LeMahieu's minors stint delayed as foot not '100%'

The Yankees delayed the start of DJ LeMahieu's minor league injury rehabilitation assignment after an MRI showed the fracture in his right foot has not fully healed.[read more]

'Electric' d'Arnaud homers 3 times in Braves' win

Travis d'Arnaud hit his first three homers of the season, including a go-ahead grand slam in the sixth, and the Braves beat the Texas Rangers 8-3 for their fifth straight win.[read more]

2024 NHL Stanley Cup betting tips: Props, picks, futures

2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs first round betting tips and Conn Smythe Trophy picks.[read more]

NHL playoffs MVP, Conn Smythe Trophy betting odds

Every player's odds to win the Conn Smythe Trophy in the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs.[read more]

Stanley Cup playoffs preview: Cup cases, flaws, bold predictions for all 16 postseason teams

Sixteen teams enter the NHL's thunderdome; only one will leave with the most glorious trophy in sports. Here's your guide to each club.[read more]