PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia 76ers stars Joel Embiid and Paul George will each miss a third straight game with left knee injuries on Wednesday night against Houston.
George is out with a left knee bone bruise and Embiid will miss another game with swelling in his left knee.
The Sixers ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jared McCain scored 30 points and Tyrese Maxey added 26 as the Philadelphia 76ers snapped a five-game losing streak with a 113-98 win over the Brooklyn Nets in an NBA Cup game Friday night.
Playing without Joel Embiid (left knee swelling) and Paul George (left knee bone ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Matvei Michkov scored a power-play goal in overtime as the Flyers overcame a two-goal deficit in the third period to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Saturday.
Michkov scored on a set play, taking a pass from Travis Konecny on the back door and slamming it home at 1:06 ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Penn State left nothing to chance with a championship chase still on the line. The Nittany Lions were determined to end this game with the ball in their hands.
Drew Allar passed for 244 yards and a touchdown, rushed for a score and led two late fourth-down conversions to ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby would've liked his 600th NHL goal to come in a win
Crosby became the 21sth player to reach the mark when scored in the second period of the Pittsburgh Penguins' 6-1 loss to the Utah Hockey Club on Saturday night.
"It's not enjoyable, obviously," Crosby said ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — James Harden had 23 points and eight assists, Ivica Zubac had 16 points and 12 rebounds and the Los Angeles Clippers coasted to a 125-99 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night.
The 76ers fell to 3-13, an improbable record for a team that opened the season as a ...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — John Tonje scored 25 of his 33 points in the second half, and No. 19 Wisconsin came back to beat Pittsburgh 81-75 in the championship of the Greenbrier Tip-Off on Sunday night.
John Blackwell added 14 points, Nolan Winter had 11 and Kamari McGee scored 10 ...
By DAN SCIFO Associated Press
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored his 600th NHL goal for Pittsburgh on Saturday night but the Penguins lost 6-1 to the Utah Hockey Club.
Dylan Guenther scored twice, while Nick Bjugstad, Jack McBain, Mikhail Sergachev and Alexander Kerfoot also scored ...
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Pittsburgh quarterback Eli Holstein was carted off the field with a left leg injury sustained while being sacked in the first quarter, but returned to the team's sideline by halftime of the Panthers' 37-9 Atlantic Coast Conference ...
By DAN SCIFO Associated Press
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby would've liked his 600th NHL goal to come in a win
Crosby became the 21sth player to reach the mark when scored in the second period of the Pittsburgh Penguins' 6-1 loss to the Utah Hockey Club on Saturday night.
"It's not ...
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Isaac Brown rushed for two touchdowns, Tyler Shough threw for two scores and Stanquan Clark had two of Louisville's three interceptions as the Cardinals routed Pittsburgh 37-9 on Saturday.
The Cardinals (7-4, 5-3 Atlantic Coast ...
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer
CLEVELAND (AP) — With snow falling, Nick Chubb plowed forward.
On a play that looked eerily similar to the one in Pittsburgh last year that threatened to end his career, Chubb kept his legs moving and pushed his way into the end zone for a touchdown he ...
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer
CLEVELAND (AP) — Myles Garrett didn't want an apology from T.J. Watt.
Instead, he demanded respect.
Garrett showed Watt why he's the reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year, recording three sacks in a dominant first half that set the tone for ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — With snow falling, Nick Chubb plowed forward.
On a play that looked eerily similar to the one in Pittsburgh last year that threatened to end his career, Chubb kept his legs moving and pushed his way into the end zone for a touchdown he and his teammates won't forget.
Chubb ...
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer
MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored a season-high 30 points in his return from a sprained ankle, Tyler Herro added 18 and the Miami Heat erased an early 19-point deficit to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 106-89 on Monday night.
Duncan Robinson scored 13 ...
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer
Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates was the heralded fireballer who equaled the hype, to the point he started the All-Star Game just two months after making his big league debut.
Luis Gil was an afterthought for the New York Yankees, earning a spot in ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cale Makar scored two goals, Casey Mittelstadt scored one and Justus Annunen had 24 saves to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night in a game where a referee was stretchered off the ice.
Makar is off to a sensational scoring ...
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Here's a statement that would have seemed like a shocker for at least the last decade:
The Baltimore Ravens lost because of inferior placekicking.
Justin Tucker's struggles show no sign of subsiding. And after two more missed ...
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The phrase sounded odd coming out of DeShon Elliott's mouth. Even though it happened to be true.
Standing inside the Pittsburgh locker room Sunday after another taut victory over the Baltimore Ravens pushed the Steelers to 8-2 and gave ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Damian Dunn made four 3-pointers and scored 23, Guillermo Diaz Graham added a double-double and Pittsburgh had no problems dispatching West Virginia 86-62 on Friday night.
Dunn hit seven of his 12 shots from the floor — including 4 of 7 from beyond the arc — and 5 of 7 ...