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Victor Wembanyama looked different in Game 6. In every way.There was the long robe that the San Antonio star wore to his home arena on Thursday night, done to celebrate an Islamic holiday but also reminding some of his look last summer at a Shaolin temple he visited...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Jeremy Peña and Isaac Paredes homered in the first inning, and Spencer Arrighetti pitched the Houston Astros past the Texas Rangers 5-1 on Thursday night.The Astros took three of four games in the series from their in-state rivals, finishing a 7-3...

Veronica Burton had 25 points, six rebounds and a career-best five blocked shots, Gabby Williams added 19 points, six rebounds and six assists, and the Golden State Valkyries beat Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever 90-88SAN FRANCISCO -- Veronica Burton had 25 points,...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Ava Kuszak hit a walk-off two-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning and Jordy Frahm pitched a complete game as Nebraska outlasted Arkansas 5-3 on Thursday in the nightcap of the opening round of the Women's College World Series.No....

FRISCO, Texas -- Big 12 coaches unanimously agreed Thursday on their preference for a 24-team College Football Playoff, a scenario in which the conference would have had five playoff teams last season instead of only league champion Texas Tech like it did in the...

GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The New York Knicks are on a historic playoff run. They still need to win one more round to go down as an all-time great team.If they can get four more wins — and get them quickly — they would take their place up near the Lakers of Shaquille O’Neal...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- While most of the Kansas City Chiefs participated in voluntary workouts this week, wide receiver Rashee Rice was back in Texas, serving his 30-day jail sentence after violating the terms of his probation for his role in a car crash that left...

DETROIT -- Grayson Rodriguez pitched five strong innings as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Detroit Tigers 7-1 on Thursday for their fifth victory in six games.The Angels won back-to-back series for the first time this season, sweeping Texas at home before winning two...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Kyle Busch died last week from hemorrhagic shock and disseminated intravascular coagulation after complications from bacterial pneumonia led to sepsis, according to the former NASCAR star's death certificate.Busch had been experiencing symptoms of...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Patrick Mahomes is still targeting Week 1 for his return to the field with the Kansas City Chiefs, and the two-time MVP has taken an important step in his recovery from torn ligaments in his left knee by participating in voluntary workouts this...

BELFAST, Northern Ireland -- Fast bowler Nathan Smith took five wickets in 29 deliveries as New Zealand continued to stifle Ireland in their one-off test at Stormont on Thursday.Thanks to Smith, Ireland was all out for 179 and made to follow on. At stumps, Ireland was...

Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion whose hockey career was built on playing on the edge with ferocity and physicality, has died. He was 60.The NHL Alumni Association announced Lemieux's death in a post on social media. A cause of death was not...