The NBAs stretch run has arrived. Heres a look at whats happening
Another night, another record for LeBron James. This one: wins. The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers — one of James' former teams — 127-113 on Tuesday night. Adding in both regular-season and playoff games, James has now played in 1,229 wins over his record-setting 23-year career. That's one more than Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's career total. Abdul-Jabbar still has the regular-season wins record. He played in 1,074 of those; James is 29 wins from tying that number. James has the A...
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- The NBAs stretch run has arrived. Heres a look at whats happening
- 5 reasons why Italy has failed to qualify for 3 consecutive World Cups
- Shohei Ohtanis quest for Cy Young Award begins with 6 shutout innings as Dodgers beat Guardians
- World Cup qualifying marathon ends with Iraq securing the 48th and final spot
- Diamondbacks 3B Jose Fernandez becomes 7th MLB player since 1900 with 2 homers in debut
- Ohtani throws 6 scoreless innings in a drizzly debut on mound as Dodgers beat Guardians 4-1
- Umpire loses track of count, leading to walk instead of strikeout for Astros Cam Smith vs. Red Sox
- Missed call in Brewers victory over Rays puts additional spotlight on Bucknor
- Pistons end long stretch of futility with first division title in 18 years
- Christian Pulisic scoreless streak for US extends to 8 games since 2024 as World Cup approaches
- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has no plans to scrap Rooney Rule, despite Florida AG pressure
- Tiger Woods says hell seek treatment after pleading not guilty to DUI
Tue, 31 Mar 2026
- Mens NCAA tournament averaging 10.3 million viewers, its most-watched since 1993
- March Madness: UConn assistant Luke Murray juggles Final Four run and new job at Boston College
- Italy is out again. The 4-time champion misses 3rd straight World Cup with shootout loss in Bosnia
- MLB players increase potential war chest to $415 million ahead of bargaining
- Pioneering female NFL official sues league over her treatment and firing
- Miracle shot has Braylon Mullins hometown eager for a Final Four reunion with the UConn star
- A playoff salary cap is coming to the NHL. GMs get a calculator to help them navigate it
- Iran soccer players meet FIFA head Infantino before World Cup warmup and honor child victims of war
- De Zerbi hired to coach relegation-threatened Tottenham, already facing opposition from fans groups
- Raiders coach Klint Kubiak doesnt want a rookie QB to start Week 1 in right scenario
- Mariners agree to $95 million, 8-year deal with top prospect Colt Emerson, AP source says
- Worlds tallest basketball player, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, is transferring from Florida
- Taiwan Olympic boxing champ involved in gender debate wins first bout at Asian titles
- NFLs last foray into replacement refs featured blown calls, rule mixups and the Fail Mary
- Bostons Joe Mazzulla has a strong case for Coach of the Year. Dont tell him that
- Scuffling 2025 AL MVP runner-up Cal Raleigh comes off the bench to help Mariners beat Yankees
- Michael Soroka throws immaculate 5th inning in Arizona Diamondbacks debut
- Womens Final Four a repeat of last season, headlined by undefeated reigning national champion UConn
- Edwards, Makeer power South Carolina past TCU 78-52 to reach the Final Four
- Eyes of Texas on womens Final Four again after Longhorns beat Michigan in regional final
- Bulls waive guard Jaden Ivey after anti-LGBTQ comments, remarks about religion on Instagram
Mon, 30 Mar 2026
- Trump administration sues Minnesota over transgender athletes in girls sports
- Through MLBs first weekend, Salvador Perez and the Royals are ABS winners
- NFL set to begin hiring and training replacement officials, AP sources say
- Mullins Miracle: How does his shot for UConn measure up to other famous ones in March Madness?
- Falcons GM Ian Cunningham says work to be done in NFL minority hiring, despite Florida AG pushback
- Freshman Koa Peat helps carry Arizona into the Final Four of March Madness
- A World Cup for immigrant girls uses the joy of sport to counter ICE fears
- Options vary for veteran QBs Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Cousins, Jimmy Garoppolo and Russell Wilson
- US defender Chris Richards on what makes America unique: `Maybe the TSA lines
- Ken Clay, who pitched on Yankees world championship teams in 1977-78, dies at age 71
- Connecticut Sun reach deal to sell to Rockets owner for $300 million, move team to Houston in 2027
- Tapping, twirling and T signs: Sports replays have a language all their own
- Sheltons ejection shows technology wont take the emotions out of ABS reviews
- March Madness: Heres a storyline to watch about each of the Final Four teams in the mens field
- St. Johns athletic director says coach Rick Pitino has signed new deal with contract extension
- Mariners pitcher Emerson Hancock tosses 6 no-hit innings in 8-0 win over Guardians
- The Final Four is set as UConn stuns Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan
- Sinner follows Sabalenkas lead with a Sunshine Double, beating Lehecka in Miami Open final
- South Carolinas Dawn Staley says money is driving transfer portal recruiting talks more than ever
- Mullins Madness! Freshmans 35-footer gives UConn a 73-72 win over Duke and a Final Four spot
Sun, 29 Mar 2026
- Yaxel Lendeborg and deep, unselfish Michigan roll into the Final Four, beating Tennessee 95-62
- White Soxs Murakami joins Guardians DeLauter in exclusive club with HRs in first 3 MLB games
- Lauren Betts and UCLA are Final Four-bound after rallying past Duke with a strong second half
- Chase Elliott beats Denny Hamlin at Martinsville Speedway for 1st NASCAR win of season
- Gary Woodland wins the Houston Open for first PGA Tour title since brain surgery
- Golden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella
- Gore wins 1st start, Nimmo and McCutchen hit 1st homers for Rangers in blowout of Phillies
- UConn and Geno Auriemma beat Notre Dame 70-52 to secure 25th womens Final Four appearance
- Tudor era ends at Tottenham after just 7 matches ahead of fight for Premier League survival
- Olympic champion Caster Semenya disappointed with Kirsty Coventry after IOCs transgender decision
- Verstappen again questions his F1 future and says this season could be his last
- From Tipperary to SEC: Irish rugby player with no football experience commits to South Carolina
- Replacement officials, kickoffs and other rule changes will be discussed at NFLs annual meeting
- 19-year-old Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes wins Japanese GP for second straight victory
- Arizona reaches its first Final Four in 25 years with 79-64 win over Purdue
- Less than 2 weeks after his mothers death, Dominic Smith delivers a historic Braves walk-off
- Buzzer sounds nonstop for about 7 minutes, causing delay in Iowa-Illinois March Madness game
- Illinois powers its way to its first Final Four in 21 years, beating Iowa 71-59
- Giants match franchise mark at 20 straight innings without a run to start season, then finally score
- TaNiya Latson and Raven Johnson power South Carolina past Oklahoma to reach the womens Elite Eight
Sat, 28 Mar 2026
- Aryna Sabalenka beats Coco Gauff in the Miami Open final to complete the Sunshine Double
- Moses Itauma knocks out Jermaine Franklin with big uppercut in 5th round
- Gary Woodland stays in front in Houston as he goes for 1st win since US Open
- Denver Summit shatters NWSL crowd record with 63,004 fans at Mile High
- Belgium blows out United States 5-2 in World Cup warmup that exposes American defenders
- Denny Hamlin qualifies first at Martinsville, moves into tie for 10th in NASCAR poles
- Geno Auriemma takes aim at the NCAA over the womens double-regional format in March Madness
- Tiger Woods is facing an uncertain future off the golf course after his DUI arrest in Florida
- Magnitude wins Dubai Gold Cup after $12M race goes ahead despite the war in Iran
- Ilia Malinin bounces back from Olympic nightmare with 3rd straight world figure skating title
- Ashlon Jacksons buzzer-beating 3 for Duke stuns LSU and etches its place in March Madness lore
- A trumpet, a debut save and an eighth-inning swing: Dodgers new faces make noise early
- Formula 1: Antonelli and Russell 1-2 in qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix
- Put a ring on it: Dodgers receive glittering World Series jewelry to mark back-to-back titles
- Ashlon Jacksons buzzer-beating 3 sends Duke past LSU 87-85 in the Sweet 16
- Big Ten has 4 teams in the NCAA regional finals, seizing the March Madness spotlight from the SEC
- Luka Doncic scores 41 points and gets his 16th technical foul in Lakers 116-99 win over Nets
- Caleb Foster steadies Duke in return as Blue Devils beat St. Johns 80-75 and advance to Elite Eight
- Its UConn vs. Duke for a Final Four spot after the Huskies edge Michigan State 67-63
- LeBron passes to Bronny for a 3-pointer and the NBAs first father-son assist, league says
- Tiger Woods released on bail hours after arrest at crash scene on suspicion of DUI
- Yaxel Lendeborg stars as top-seeded Michigan beats Alabama 90-77 in Sweet 16
- Eighth-graders perfect womens NCAA bracket lasts until Sweet 16 before finally missing a game
- Notre Dames Hannah Hidalgo breaks NCAA single-season steals record in March Madness game
Fri, 27 Mar 2026
- Yankees Aaron Judge hits 2-run homer to end 0-for-7 start to season as New York tops Giants 3-0
- Sarah Strong has a double-double and defending champ UConn cruises to Elite Eight, beating UNC 63-42
- Connecticut Sun reach deal to sell to Rockets owner, move team to Houston in 2027, AP source says
- Lehecka routs Fils to reach the Miami Open final and will play for his biggest ATP title
- Germanys Wirtz destroys Swiss and White caps England return as hero and villain
- Hannah Hidalgos triple-double tops Mikayla Blakes in Notre Dames March Madness win over Vandy
- Kaori Sakamoto signs off with a 4th world figure skating title before retirement
- Mauricio Pochettino says US can win World Cup: Why not us? ... We need to dream
- Masters offers a locker room unlike any other with first photos of new Player Services Building
- Team USA has already shown it doesnt need the NFLs help in flag football for the 2028 Olympics
- NBA shares some anti-tanking concepts with owners, AP sources say
- Novak Djokovic pulls out of the Monte Carlo Masters
- Irans soccer team honors victims of deadly missile strike on elementary school
- Cori Close sounds a warning on coachings new grind as UCLAs postseason run rolls on
- Alabamas Aden Holloway is approved to travel out of state ahead of Sweet 16 game vs. Michigan
- Safety Damar Hamlin returns to Buffalo for 6th season after signing a 1-year contract with the Bills
- Tom Brady says hes weighed coming out of retirement, but the NFL doesnt like the idea
- England superfan hoping to sell a house to fund his World Cup holiday
- Goal-getters Lewandowski and Džeko aim to join stellar group of old geezers at World Cup
- From the NHL basement on Dec. 8 to a wild-card spot: The Predators long climb back
- Illinois clamps down on Houston for a 65-55 March Madness win to reach Elite Eight
- Automated Ball-Strike System sees 61.3% success rate in first games
- Ninth-seeded Iowa continues improbable March run, beating Nebraska 77-71 to reach Elite Eight
- Nebraskas Fred Hoiberg takes blame for having 4 players on floor, leading to critical Iowa bucket
- Federal judge denies NCAAs restraining order request to make DraftKings stop using March Madness
- Kaufman-Renn tips in game-winner to send No. 2 seed Purdue past 11th-seeded Texas 79-77 in Sweet 16
- Boston College hires UConn assistant Luke Murray, son of actor Bill Murray, as basketball coach
- Paul Waring trying to get his game on track and leads in Houston by one shot over Woodland
- Kylian Mbapp shakes off knee injury and sparks Frances 2-1 World Cup tuneup win over Brazil
- Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm sues his parents, accuses them of misusing his money
Thu, 26 Mar 2026
- Will Wade leaves NC State for a second shot to coach LSU after Matt McMahons firing
- Sweet 16 regulars UConn and Notre Dame join UNC and Vanderbilt in womens regional semifinals
- Transgender women athletes banned from female Olympic events by new IOC policy
- Italy beats Northern Ireland 2-0 in World Cup playoff semifinal. Gykeres gets hat trick for Sweden
- Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych, banned from Olympics, speaks at United Nations
- Joe Gibbs Racing alleges Spire cheated with stolen data from former competition director
- New-look Mets knock out Skenes in 1st inning and sink Pirates 11-7 in season opener at Citi Field
- Pirates ace Paul Skenes gets chased in the 1st inning by the Mets on opening day
- Duke coach says Caleb Foster will try to make his March Madness return against St. Johns
- AP Mock Draft 2.0: The Raiders take Fernando Mendoza at No. 1 overall
- Brewers Jackson Chourio is opening the season on the injured list because of a fractured left hand
- Malinin rebounds from Olympics at the worlds with a personal-best short program
- March Madness meets the iPad era: How coaches challenges are changing the game
- Lewis Hamilton makes it clear hes back in the F1 chase: Ive not lost what I had
- Timberwolves post NBAs largest overtime comeback on record from 13 points down to stun the Rockets
- Wolves surge past Rockets in overtime 110-108 on game-closing 15-0 run capped by Randles winner
- Yankees Jos Caballero loses first robot challenge of ball/strike call
- Brown scores 31 as Celtics rally to beat Thunder 119-109, snapping OKCs 12-game win streak
- Caitlin Clark works as a photographer for the Indiana Pacers as they host LeBron and the Lakers
- Silver insists NBA will fix tanking issue before next season, says he likes 65-game rule
- It would be fun: NBA players, coaches seem excited about expansion possibilities
Wed, 25 Mar 2026
- WNBA sets April 3 expansion draft for new teams in Portland and Toronto
- Barcelona routs Real Madrid 6-2 in quarterfinals of Womens Champions League, Bayern beats United
- NFL will open 2026 season on a Wednesday for 2nd time ever with the champion Seahawks as host
- March Madness: An eighth grader from Pittsburgh is all alone with a perfect womens NCAA bracket
- Ex-ump Richie Garcia worries current umps will be embarrassed when robots overturn ball/strike calls
- The clock is ticking for San Jose State to change its policy on a transgender athlete
- Azzi Fudds March Madness takeover appearing in commercials and social media spots
- American investors bet big on Indian cricket with two separate billion-dollar deals for IPL teams
- Vegas and Seattle a step closer to getting NBA teams. Leagues owners approve expansion exploration
- Heres what you need to know about each of the 16 womens teams left in March Madness
- US gets exemption to send 7 women to half marathon worlds after runners led off course in error
- Jason Benetti steps into the spotlight as NBCs lead voice for Sunday Night Baseball
- Mikaela Shiffrin holds off Emma Aicher to win record-tying 6th overall World Cup skiing title
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