If the United States is going to win the most gold medals three years from now at the LA Olympics, there's a good chance the U.S. track relay teams will play a big part in that. If this year's world championships are any sign of what's to come, then give the U.S. a better-than-average ...
LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic received extensive postgame treatment after his 43-point performance in the Los Angeles Lakers' season opener on Tuesday night, delaying his meeting with the media for well over an hour after the final whistle. The Lakers didn't say whether Doncic needed that extra ...
HOUSTON — Kevin Durant said Monday that signing an extension with the Houston Rockets was a "no brainer." Durant spoke of the deal a day after he signed the two-year extension that could keep the superstar with the Rockets through the 2027-28 season and a day before he played his first game ...
Basketball keeps getting more global. The NBA season opens Tuesday, and the league's opening night rosters show a record 135 players who were born outside the U.S. They come from 43 countries — tying a record — and 71 are from Europe, the most ever from that continent. That development ...
TORONTO — Woah, Canada! After a huge swing by George Springer, the World Series is headed north of the border for the first time in 32 years. Springer hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Toronto Blue Jays won their first pennant since 1993 by beating the Seattle ...
NEW YORK — When slugger Joe Carter hit the last World Series pitch thrown in Canada over the left-field wall to win the Toronto Blue Jays' second consecutive title, it was 8 1/2 months before Shohei Ohtani was born. The Blue Jays are back in baseball's championship round for the first time ...