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LeBron James had 22 points, 11 rebounds and six assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers' Big Three combined for 81 points in a hard-fought 106-101 victory Sunday against the Detroit Pistons in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.

Thomas Hickey scored with 7:29 left in overtime Sunday night as the New York Islanders beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinal series at Barclays Center.

One bad inning wasn't enough to undo an otherwise impressive outing by Juan Nicasio.      Nicasio overcame a three-run fourth in pitching six effective innings, and Matt Joyce and Gregory Polanco each had three of the Pittsburgh Pirates' 17 hits in their 9-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday

Jon Niese made it sound simple as he talked about how he pitched.      Niese combined with two relievers on a three-hitter and Andrew McCutchen hit his first home run of the season as the Pittsburgh Pirates blanked the Milwaukee Brewers 5-0 on Saturday night to end their four-game losing streak.

Last season Sefolosha had so much promise for the Atlanta Hawks.

Credit Steph Curry with an assist in President Barack Obama's call to mentor young people.

Ryan Braun hit two long two-run home runs and Jimmy Nelson took a shutout into the seventh inning as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4 on Friday night.

The NBA said Friday it is not currently planning to move the 2017 All-Star Game out of Charlotte, North Carolina, despite the state's anti-LGBT "bathroom law." "It would be easy to say we're moving it," NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said. "We feel ther...

Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel's troubles continued after he and his friends were accused of causing thousands of dollars in damage to a Los Angeles rental house during their parties.

During the 2017-2018 season, players in the NBA will sport corporate logos on their uniforms, according to an announcement from the NBA on Friday.

Breanna Stewart led the way as UConn players swept the first three picks of the WNBA draft on Thursday night.

The Philadelphia Flyers could be without center Sean Couturier, who left Thursday's Game 1 loss with what appeared to be a left arm injury, for the rest of their opening-round series against the Washington Capitals.

Two subpar seasons won't cost Claude Julien his job. The Boston Bruins announced Thursday that the winningest coach in franchise history will be back behind the bench next season.

Boston Red Sox third baseman Pablo Sandoval needs a "babysitter" to help him avoid overeating, his former personal trainer feels.

Both the Atlanta Braves and the Minnesota Twins are still seeking their first wins of the season after 0-9 starts following losses by both teams on Thursday.

A conservative website is calling on former University of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow to run for a newly vacant U.S. House of Representatives seat in the state, describing the favorite son as "the perfect fit" for the spot.

The 2016 NFL season will kick off with a Super Bowl 50 rematch between the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers on Thursday, Sept. 8, at Sports Authority Field in Denver.

Bill Johnson, the voice of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men's basketball team on the radio for the last 16 years, abruptly quit his job on Thursday night.

Hoof Hearted, Shakalakaboomboom and Whykickamoocow are just three of the dozens of ridiculous racehorse names that have tickled punters and twisted the tongues of long-suffering race track commentators.

The New Orleans Saints will say goodbye to their former defensive end Will Smith following his shooting death during a traffic altercation. The team will host a visitation Friday at its indoor facility in Metairie, Louisiana.