Pacers coach Rick Carlisle wins his 1,000th game after monthlong wait as team ends 13-game skid
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle finally got a chance to celebrate Thursday night. After his team set the franchise's NBA-era record with 13 consecutive losses and he waited a full month to earn career win No. 1,000. Carlisle became the 11th coach to reach the milestone when the Pacers won 114-112 at Charlotte. He’s the first coach to join the group since Doc Rivers in November 2021. All it took was for the Pacers to score final five points in the final minute against the Hornets. For the...
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- Pacers coach Rick Carlisle wins his 1,000th game after monthlong wait as team ends 13-game skid
- Patrick Kane becomes 50th player in NHL history to reach 500 goals
- Heat-Bulls game at the United Center postponed due to condensation on the court
- Tarik Skubal asks for record $32 million in arbitration while Detroit Tigers offer $19 million
- T-wolves hold a pregame moment of silence for Renee Good, the woman fatally shot by an ICE officer
- Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. announces he will return to Huskies, won't enter transfer portal
- Brock Purdy leads 49ers back to Philadelphia for wild-card matchup 3 years after elbow injury
- World champs Chock and Bates dazzle with Lenny Kravitz-inspired dance, lead U.S. Championships
- WNBPA and WNBA will not extend CBA deadline; sides will continue to negotiate 'in good faith'
- 9 FanDuel network teams end deals, MLB prepared to produce and distribute broadcasts
- Lions have reached out to Mike McDaniel about their offensive coordinator opening, AP source says
- Suspects in burglary of Shedeur Sanders' home are from Atlanta area and used stolen rental car
- 2-time Olympic champion Chloe Kim injures shoulder, 'trying to stay optimistic' for Italy
- Sharks acquire goaltender Laurent Brossoit in a trade with the Blackhawks
- Buccaneers fire offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard, special teams coach Thomas McGaughey and others
- PGA Tour to expand equity program to include current FedEx Cup performance
- Anthony Joshua pays tribute to his friends killed in Nigeria car crash
- Dolphins fire Mike McDaniel, the quirky, inventive coach who they once viewed as their future
- Dolphins fire Mike McDaniel, increasing the total number of NFL coaching openings to 8
- Russia frees French political scholar in a prisoner swap for a basketball player
- Trinity Rodman is back with the USWNT for the first time since April
- Nick Saban's legacy lives on as his former assistants dominate the College Football Playoff
- Ole Miss and Miami to play for a spot in the FBS national championship game at Fiesta Bowl
- Tough, motivated defenses headline high-stakes Peach Bowl between No. 1 Indiana and No. 5 Oregon
- Amber Glenn sets record at US Figure Skating Championships, leads over world champ Alysa Liu
- Spanish soccer league battles Cloudflare over piracy, says US company ignores illegal content
- Figure skater Alisa Efimova's Olympic dream hinges on last-minute US citizenship approval
- Top-ranked Sabalenka calls season schedule 'insane,' plans to skip tournaments to avoid burnout
- John Harbaugh's sudden availability adds more intrigue to NFL coaching carousel
- Ames native Tamin Lipsey a big part of first 15-0 start for No. 3 Iowa State
- Chiefs aware of domestic violence allegations that appear to be directed toward Rashee Rice
- Johnson and Wembanyama fuel Spurs to win over Lakers 107-91, despite Doncic's 38 points
Wed, 07 Jan 2026
- Steve Kerr's mom not happy with him for outburst leading to ejection
- Gilgeous-Alexander scores 46 points as Thunder halt rare skid with OT win over Jazz
- No. 4 UConn rallies past Providence late for 103-98 victory in overtime
- Glenn Hall, whose NHL goalie starts streak may never be broken, dies at age 94
- Towns bounces back with strong game as the Knicks beat the Clippers 123-111 to snap a 4-game skid
- Hawks agree to trade high-scoring guard Trae Young to Wizards, AP source says
- NFL playoff odds: Multiple road teams favored in unusual wild-card round
- Utah Mammoth to host the 2027 NHL Winter Classic against the Colorado Avalanche
- 3 arrested in burglary of Browns QB Shedeur Sanders' home, but 1 suspect remains at large
- Cubs acquire right-hander Edward Cabrera in a trade with the Marlins
- Jerry Jones wants to be the owner with the most Super Bowls, but the Cowboys have a long way to go
- Pro Picks: 4 road teams are favorites in wild-card weekend
- Derek Sprague steps down as CEO of PGA of America to care for his family in New York
- NFL sees 2nd-highest regular season average viewership since 1988 at 18.7 million, up 10% from 2024
- Heat guarantee final $1.7M of Terry Rozier's contract and may seek to trade him
- Ty Simpson declares for NFL draft after one season as Alabama's starting QB
- Jim Harbaugh predicts brother John will return to NFL coaching soon but he hopes it's in the NFC
- Coco Gauff's two wins lead the defending champion Americans into the United Cup semifinals
- Messi would prefer to be an owner rather than a coach when he quits playing
- Chevon Championship moving LPGA's first major to home of PGA Tour's Houston Open
- John Harbaugh is fired as the Baltimore Ravens' coach after 18 seasons, including a Super Bowl win
- Host nation Italy sets ambitious medal target for Winter Olympics despite athlete injuries
- Redick: LeBron James exhibiting 'a different kind of greatness' with the Lakers this season
Tue, 06 Jan 2026
- Islanders, Rangers and Devils have vastly different goaltending situations midway through the season
- James and Doncic each score 30 to help the Lakers hold off the Pelicans 111-103
- Jets D Fleury alert, moving extremities after taken off ice on stretcher after collision with boards
- Flyers general manager Danny Briere prioritizes future over short-term playoff push
- Lions fire offensive coordinator John Morton after coach Dan Campbell took over play-calling duties
- SafeSport Center turns to Olympic gold medalist Benita Fitzgerald Mosley as new CEO
- Rangers' Adam Fox going on long-term injured reserve and Igor Shesterkin regular IR, AP source says
- Kazuma Okamoto's signing is a 'significant step' for the defending AL champion Blue Jays, GM says
- Kliff Kingsbury and Joe Whitt Jr. are gone from the Commanders after a 5-12 season, AP source says
- Man United candidates for interim coach include Solskjaer and Carrick, AP source says
- Cowboys fire defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus after one season filled with poor showings
- IIHF president on Olympic arena delays: Were going to have a tournament
- Former Spartans player Paul Davis ejected from game after criticizing officials from the stands
- NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps resigns after inflammatory texts revealed in trial
- Chelsea gives new manager Liam Rosenior a six-year contract
- Jordan Stolz focused on the Olympics at US speedskating trials. Everyone will focus on him in Milan
- Unrivaled's second season provides key gathering place for WNBA players during CBA negotiations
- Montana State beats Illinois State 35-34 in OT thriller for 1st national title since 1984
- Warriors coach Steve Kerr ejected after heated exchange over no-call in 4th quarter vs Clippers
- Sweden beats Czechia 4-2 for its 3rd world junior hockey title
- Durant admits game-winner over Suns meant more because he was 'kicked out'
Mon, 05 Jan 2026
- NBA-leading Thunder humbled in 124-97 home loss to struggling Hornets
- Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin leaves game against the Mammoth because of injury
- Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss plans to return, pending NCAA ruling on eligibility
- Bryce Underwood staying at Michigan for sophomore season under 1st-year coach Kyle Whittingham
- Raiders fire Pete Carroll after 3-14 season and will look for a new coach for third straight year
- Hockey Hall of Fame player and longtime Blackhawks executive Bob Pulford dies at 89
- Novak Djokovic withdraws from the Australian Open tuneup tournament in Adelaide
- It's a good time to be Anthony Smith. Two players with that name make AP's all-bowl team
- Perez says being Verstappen's teammate at Red Bull was 'the worst job in F1'
- Phillies hire Don Mattingly as bench coach, reuniting him with GM son Preston
- Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon fired following dismal third season that ended with 3-14 record
- Arizona holds No. 1 spot over Michigan by single point in one of the closest AP Top 25 races ever
- Miami's defense has been airtight to fuel run to CFP semifinals. And now Ole Miss awaits
- Kentucky, Vanderbilt into top 10 in women's AP Top 25 after 4 of top 10 teams fall; UConn, Texas 1-2
- Browns fire two-time Coach of the Year Kevin Stefanski after six seasons
- Manchester United coach Amorim out one day after provocative comments about club structure
- Trail running legend Kilian Jornet advises beginners to enjoy the view and go easy
- Mavericks, Rockets headed to China in October to play pair of preseason games
- Falcons fire coach Raheem Morris, GM Terry Fontenot hours after finishing 8-9 season
- Gauff clarifies comments on American tennis fans just before a surprising loss at the United Cup
- Ravens have a long offseason to think about where to go next after stunning loss to Steelers
- Czechia beats Canada 6-4 in world junior hockey to set up all-European final with Sweden
- No. 1 Indiana starts post-Mendoza era by adding former TCU quarterback, new receiver, AP source says
Sun, 04 Jan 2026
- Steelers, Panthers, Jaguars secure division titles. Broncos clinch AFC's No. 1 seed
- Rodgers and Steelers win AFC North, beating Ravens 26-24 after Loop misses kick at buzzer
- Gabriel Landeskog injured in Avalanche's game against Florida. He'll miss some time, the team says
- Broncos secure AFC's top playoff seed with 19-3 win over Chargers
- Streaking Jaguars clinch AFC South title with a 41-7 drubbing of Titans
- Bills celebrate home finale with 35-8 rout of the Jets in potential final game at Highmark Stadium
- Myles Garrett breaks NFL single-season sack record with 23 and laments not getting 2 more
- Aaron Gordon, Christian Braun return to a Nuggets team needing healthy bodies after Jokic's loss
- Alford's red-zone pick saves Falcons' 19-17 win over Saints, giving NFC South title to Panthers
- Novak Djokovic cuts ties with the PTPA players' association he co-founded
- Raiders secure No. 1 overall pick in NFL draft after Giants' win over Cowboys
- Liverpool and Man City stunned by late goals. Amorim raises questions over his role at Man United
- As Hurricanes navigate the CFP challenge, the echoes from the past tend to inspire
- Vikings get Justin Jefferson past the 1,000-yard mark in the final game of a trying season
- Titans QB Cam Ward leaves season finale at Jaguars with right shoulder injury
- How A.J. Dybantsa's resilience led No. 10 BYU to a Big 12-opening win over Kansas State
- Swiss skier Rast ends Shiffrin's six-race winning streak in World Cup slaloms with Olympics looming
- 49ers' offense goes silent against Seahawks, costing them NFC's No. 1 seed
- Seahawks secure No. 1 seed in NFC and division title with dominant 13-3 win over 49ers
Sat, 03 Jan 2026
- Matthews passes Mats Sundin to set Maple Leafs' franchise record with his 421st career goal
- Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers beat the Panthers 16-14, stay alive in chase for NFC South title
- Jordan Stolz falls in the 1,000 at the US Olympic trials but the star speedskater will go to Milan
- Onetime NBA draft pick James Nnaji of Baylor gets frequent boos in college debut at TCU
- Miami coach Mario Cristobal dismisses hype around his team as he prepares for Fiesta Bowl
- Infielder Kazuma Okamoto and Blue Jays agree to $60 million, 4-year contract, AP sources say
- A.J. Dybantsa scores 24, No. 10 BYU extends winning streak to 10 with 83-73 win over Kansas State
- Rice double helps Arsenal rally for win at Bournemouth and take six-point lead in Premier League
- Victor Wembanyama ruled out for Spurs vs. Trail Blazers game because of knee soreness
- Notre Dame coach Micah Shrewsberry apologizes for actions after controversial call late in Cal loss
- Pro Picks: Panthers, Ravens will win their divisions. 49ers will edge Seahawks for NFC's No. 1 seed
- Anthony Joshua returns to Britain after car crash that killed two friends in Nigeria
- Swiss skier Rast dedicates her 1st World Cup GS win to victims of Crans-Montana bar fire
- Jake Paul drops out of WBA cruiserweight rankings after loss to Anthony Joshua
- Hockey was already a big deal in Florida. Outdoor games might spark even more growth of the game
- Doncic and James score 30+ each for 1st time this season in Lakers' 128-121 win over Grizzlies
- Robby Ashford leads Wake Forest past Mississippi State 43-29 in Duke's Mayo Bowl
- Jennings throws for 278 yards to lead SMU to 24-19 Holiday Bowl win over No. 21 Arizona
- Rangers beat Panthers 5-1 in first outdoor hockey game in Miami. Mika Zibanejad has hat trick
Fri, 02 Jan 2026
- Finland stuns 2-time defending champ US 4-3 in OT in world junior quarterfinals
- Blake Horvath leads No. 22 Navy to 35-13 victory over short-handed Cincinnati in Liberty Bowl
- Utah speedskater Casey Dawson enjoys a 'villain arc' as he earns an Olympic spot at 5,000 meters
- Florida Panthers and New York Rangers bring 'Miami Vice' flair to Winter Classic
- Final week of the NFL's regular season arrives with No. 1 seeds still undecided in AFC and NFC
- Diane Crump, the first female jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby, dies at 77
- Indiana and Oregon to meet again at the Peach Bowl with a spot in the CFP title game on the line
- Steelers LB TJ Watt calls dry needling mishap a 'fluke' and hopes to play against Baltimore
- College football's Urban Meyer joins board of Florida college transformed by DeSantis
- Ole Miss and breakthrough QB Chambliss advance to CFP Fiesta Bowl against Miami and blue chip Beck
- Anthony Joshuas driver charged after deadly crash in Nigeria
- Troy Aikman to advise Miami Dolphins in search for new GM
- Trump wants to overhaul the 'president's golf course.' He hasn't played there yet
- Chelsea's interim coach says players 'really focused' on Man City after Maresca exit
- Hilary Knight set to make 5th Olympics appearance as US women's hockey unveils 23-player roster
- US hockey picks 4 Nations-heavy roster for the Winter Olympics, adding Keller, Thompson and Jones
- Oregon-Indiana headed for a rematch, Ole Miss to play Miami as college football's final four is set
- LSU football coach Kiffin attends Tigers' women's hoop game as Ole Miss beats Georgia at Sugar Bowl
- Chambliss, Carneiro lift Mississippi past Georgia 39-34 in Sugar Bowl and into CFP semifinals
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