Luka Doncic is off to a spectacular offensive start for the Lakers with a string of 40-point games
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although Luka Doncic is in his ninth NBA season as one of the sport's most dynamic scorers, he has rarely been better than this. Two weeks into the Los Angeles Lakers' first season following LeBron James' departure, Doncic is scorching opponents with one brilliant offensive performance after another. Doncic even did it back-to-back over the past two days, putting up 45 points and 15 rebounds in a win over Toronto on Sunday night before dropping 42 points, 13 assists and in...
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- Thomas Haucks 19 points and 10 rebounds lead No. 1 Florida past No. 14 Miami, 77-67
- Dodge announces its return to the NASCAR Cup Series beginning at the Daytona 500
Mon, 02 Nov 2026
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- Finland says its national teams wont play against Russia in hockey tournaments
- A quote on a mirror in Caitlin Clarks childhood home inspires her new childrens book
- Lightning star Nikita Kucherov says trade request stems from disrespect and lack of communication
- Thunder to honor former league MVP Russell Westbrook by retiring his No. 0 in February
- Coach Matt LaFleur says Packers anticipate keeping Josh Jacobs on their roster
- Fraud trial underway in New York for Cleveland Guardians pitchers, including star reliever
- Lions All-Pro LB Jack Campbell remains hospitalized with a neck injury
- Courtroom chaos hits college basketball as dozens play after judges block NCAA eligibility rules
- Longtime journalist and ESPN commentator Michael Wilbon is taking a leave of absence
- Kyle Larson still feels NASCAR championship pressure despite comfortable lead for Homestead finale
- Alexander Zverevs long wait for No. 1 ranking comes in dominant tennis season
- NFL and TMRW Sports unveil pro flag football league launching before the sport makes Olympic debut
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- Mamma mia Kimi! Italy erupts after Antonelli becomes countrys 1st F1 champion in 73 years
- Eagles running back Saquon Barkley said hed love to stay with Eagles
- Christian Walker, Matt Olson win 4th Gold Gloves and Wilyer Abreu gets his 3rd
- Jayden Daniels throws TD pass and Commanders shut out Eagles over final 3 quarters in 27-10 win
- Jerry Koosman, who got final out in the 1969 Miracle Mets World Series victory, dies at 83
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- Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest champion in F1 history at age 20
- Kyle Larson closes in on NASCAR championship as Hendrick teammate William Byron wins at Martinsville
- Ben Shelton adds Juan Carlos Ferrero to his coaching staff for 2027
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- How Kimi Antonelli went from a kid hiding in a stack of tires to F1s youngest champion
- Buccaneers beat Falcons 16-0 despite failing to complete a single pass in wet, sloppy conditions
- Lamar Jackson needs surgery for thumb injury and could miss rest of season, Ravens coach says
- Florida State fires Mike Norvell after 6-plus seasons and takes on his nearly $50M buyout
- Villanova had the popes support. Notre Dame swept the games in college hoops openers in Rome
- Arsenal beats Liverpool 1-0 to end Anfield torment and go top of the Premier League
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- Ohio State falls out of top 10, UCLA cracks top 5 and New Mexico earns its first-ever AP ranking
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- Notre Dame beats Villanova 74-72 in mens college basketball season opener in Rome
- Alcaraz beats De Minaur to win Vienna Open without dropping a set to clinch fourth title this year
- Ciara Mageean, former European 1,500 champion, dies at age 34
- WNBA has a first-time champion, now the offseason begins with high-stakes search for a commissioner
- Floridas late TD avoids a shutout and extends NCAA-record scoring streak to 481 games
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- No. 20 Boise State rallies to beat Texas State 46-45 after blowing a 25-point halftime lead
- USC stuns No. 2 Ohio State 30-18 with big plays from Jayden Maiava, freshman Trent Mosley
- Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy returns to play 6 months after being shot in the leg
- Fletchers go-ahead score, Lightfoots defensive play help No. 1 Miami rally past UNC 38-35
- Gabby Williams leads Valkyries to WNBA championship in second season, beating Dream 68-63 in Game 7
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- AL champion Rays pick up $20 million option on ace pitcher Drew Rasmussen for 2027
- No. 3 Georgia takes advantage of 4 turnovers by No. 17 Florida to beat Gators 27-8
Sat, 31 Oct 2026
- No. 4 Indiana forces overtime with a 60-yard FG then beats Minnesota 23-16
- Pressure piles on Carrick as 10-man Man United beaten at Chelsea and Man City lose again
- Kane scoreless as Bayern draws in Klassiker and AC Milan beats city rival Inter
- Carr passes for 2 TDs, James adds pair of rushing scores in No. 5 Notre Dames 35-13 win over Navy
- Brad Keselowski granted release to explore NASCAR rides, will sell stake in RFK Racing
- Pope Leo tells Villanova and Notre Dame basketball teams he is neutral. Prevost has other ideas
- Other women contacted police about previous incidents with Packers Josh Jacobs after his arrest
- Venus Williams loses her doubles match at Guangzhou on the WTA Tour
- Suns Dillon Brooks ejected from game for kicking Nuggets Jamal Murray in the groin
- Stephen Curry scores 31 points and outduels Luka Doncic as Warriors come back to beat Lakers 112-95
- LeBron James is 41 and feeling young in Philly. He had his best game yet with the 76ers
- Astros hire Randy Flores as general manager. Former pitcher had been assistant GM with Cardinals
- Hughes wins Breeders Cup Juvenile, establishes himself as early Kentucky Derby favorite
- Nikita Kucherov tells Lightning he wont re-sign and asks for a trade, AP source says
- Chet Holmgren out at least 2 months with knee injury and Cason Wallace has shoulder surgery
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- Marlins exercise Alcantara option, King leaves Padres and Bichette stays with Mets
- Brewers fans flood Milwaukee streets for a long-awaited World Series victory celebration
- Panthers fire defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero following 27-19 loss to the Packers
- Kentucky appeals judge denies NCAA bid to block 30 athletes from playing as hoops season draws near
- Heat unveil an updated Wade statue, after original was widely panned for not looking like him
- Nakase and Valkyries are determined to avoid another slow start in WNBA Finals Game 7 against Dream
- From 2,000 runners to 60,000: The 5-borough New York City Marathon at 50
- Russia is back in the ice hockey world championships after sports court ruling
- As NFL trade deadline nears, several teams are clear sellers and others have 2 weeks to decide
- Packers Jacobs says TD celebration that drew criticism was modeled after a gospel song
- Packers Watson goes to hospital with chest injury in 2nd quarter. Then he returns to the game.
- Love throws 3 TD passes as the Packers beat the Panthers 27-19
- Chicago Bears acquire DT Jeffery Simmons in pricey trade with the Tennessee Titans
- June Jones, whose run-and-shoot offense dazzled at Hawaii and in the NFL, dies at 73
- Red Wings suspend Dylan Larkin after GM says his agent told team he would no longer play for Detroit
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- Angel Reese responded from two poor performances to help Atlanta force a Game 7 in the WNBA Finals
- LSU coach Will Wade declines to discuss RJ Luis Jr.s status with the Tigers
- Gray scores 23 points to help hot-shooting Dream beat Valkyries 80-69 to force Game 7 of WNBA Finals
- College basketball season is here. The eligibility chaos playing out in courthouses comes with it
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- Young girls skip school with their parents to attend Valkyries early WNBA Finals watch party
- Rybakina secures year-end No. 1 ranking at Pan Pacific Open as Osaka eliminated
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- The Miz caps a likely Cy Young season with poise in Brewers World Series clincher
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- No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa scores 19 in NBA debut as Wizards fall to Cavaliers 121-111
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- Spanish soccer federation postpones 24 Copa del Rey games after train crash, clubs show solidarity
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- French protests push UEFA to switch date of Europa League game in Rennes
- China takes Mbapps apology seriously after backlash over his Chinese dictator comments
- Villanova relies on power of the pope going into Rome doubleheader against Notre Dame
- Brewers bullpen cracks in Game 4 loss after Aaron Ashby breaks postseason scoreless relief mark
- Brewers fans at the Trop have to wait to celebrate the franchises first World Series title
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- Finally! Hellebuyck wins his New Jersey debut over Dallas playing for the first time in 6 months
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- Arsenal embarrassed in penalty-shootout loss to 4th-tier Fleetwood in English League Cup stunner
- Colts send All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson to Seahawks, DeForest Buckner to 49ers for draft picks
- The 49ers bring back DeForest Buckner in trade with the Colts
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- Ahmad Hardy a full participant in Missouri practice, Drinkwitz says, nearly 6 months after shooting
- Kathy Behrens, who developed NBA Cares, plans to leave the league office after a 26-year run
- Florida State president acknowledges fanbase frustration and admits everything is not fine
- Jay-Z picks himself to headline the Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Southern California
- French soccer league moves games from Saturday amid public protests on streets
- Soccer star Kylian Mbapp apologizes for apparent reference to Mao as a dictator
- Venus Williams 0-13 in singles this year after losing to rival 28 years younger at Guangzhou Open
- Ahead of Rome tipoff, basketball powerhouse Villanova embraces Pope Leo effect
- Naomi Osaka advances to 2nd round in front of home fans in Tokyo
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