By Brian Mahoney
AP Basketball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — David Fizdale was the latest coach tasked with trying to turn around the New York Knicks.
He was given barely 100 games before the longtime losers decided it was time to try someone else.
The Knicks cut ties with Fizdale and promoted ...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers have completed a $28 million, three-year contract with right-hander Kyle Gibson, adding another veteran in the middle of their starting rotation.
Texas announced Gibson’s addition on Friday. He spent the first seven years of his big league career ...
By The Associated Press
No. 10 Wisconsin (10-2, 7-2 Big Ten, No. 8 CFP) at No. 2 Ohio State (12-0, 9-0, No. 1), Saturday at 8 p.m. EST (FOX).
Line: Ohio State by 16 1/2.
Series record: Ohio State leads 60-18-5.
WHAT’S AT STAKE
Wisconsin: The Big Ten West Division champions have a lot ...
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer
Anthony Joshua didn't just lose three world heavyweight titles and an undefeated record when he was beaten by Andy Ruiz Jr. in one of boxing's biggest upsets in a generation.
He lost his aura, his growing sense of invincibility.
So Joshua has had to reinvent ...
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Vernon Carey Jr. showed Michigan State exactly what it's missing.
Carey had 26 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks to help No. 10 Duke dominate the 11th-ranked Spartans in an 87-75 victory Tuesday night.
The 6-foot-10, 270-pound ...
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — James Harden had a slam dunk waved off by officials, the first sign that it might not be the Houston Rockets' night.
Lonnie Walker IV helped make sure of that.
Walker had a career-high 28 points and the San Antonio Spurs overcame ...
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Panthers are in the market for a new head coach, and owner David Tepper hinted he's targeting someone with an offensive background.
Tepper fired longtime coach Ron Rivera — whose background is on defense — on Tuesday following a ...
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — John Carlson is putting himself in some pretty elite company.
The defenseman had a goal and two assists in the opening period to reach 40 points for the season, Nick Hathaway and Jakub Vrana each scored twice and the Washington Capitals ...
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson coach Dabo Swinney hasn't stopped thinking about Virginia quarterback Bryce Perkins since the 22nd-ranked Cavaliers clinched their spot in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game last week.
"He's a guy you've got to ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — It's still officially Duck season for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Coach Mike Tomlin confirmed Tuesday that quarterback Devlin "Duck" Hodges will make his second straight start on Sunday when the Steelers (7-5) visit the Arizona Cardinals (3-8-1). Tomlin named Hodges the ...