Magic Johnson abruptly stepped down as the organization’s president of basketball operations on Tuesday night, less than two hours before the Lakers’ regular-season finale against the Portland Trail Blazers at the Staples Center. The 59-year-old Johnson said
The Boston Red Sox have activated second baseman Dustin Pedroia from the injured list for their home opener. Pedroia has not played since last May because of a knee injury. He appeared in only three games last
Led by De’Andre Hunter, the Virginia Cavaliers turned themselves into national champions Monday night, defeating Texas Tech for an 85-77 overtime win to take home their first NCAA Championship Title. Virginia blew a 10-point lead midway through
On Monday, former Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville was hired to coach the Florida Panthers. It’s somewhat of a reunion, as former Blackhawks G.M. Dale Tallon hired Quenneville to coach Chicago in 2008 and wound up watching him
On Sunday, Minnesota announced that coach Richard Pitino has agreed to a two-year contract extension. The new deal, subject to approval from the school’s board of regents, takes Pitino through the 2023-24 season. The 36-year-old Pitino is
Over the weekend Texas Tech defeated Michigan State in a 61-51 national semifinal victory before a crowd of 72,711 at U.S. Bank Stadium. Playing in their first Final Four, the Red Raiders (31-6) earned the right to
The New York Yankees have placed shortstop Troy Tulowitski on the 10-day injured list with a left calf strain. Tulowitzki, a five-time All-Star, left prior to the fourth inning of Wednesday’s game against Detroit. As of press
Coach Buzz Williams is headed back to his home state and will return as Texas A&M’s head coach. Williams, fresh off leading Virginia Tech to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament, said in a statement: “this
Less than one season into Alliance of American Football’s existence with only eight weeks of games, league owner Tom Dundon has decided to suspend all operations. League co-founder Bill Polian confirmed the news, saying in a statement:
