NBA hosts prison pickup games in social justice effort
FOLSOM (AP) — The NBA is sending players and coaches into prisons to host pickup games with inmates as part of a new effort...
Sports Update for Thursday, Dec. 12
BASKETBALL
Kawhi Leonard cheered in Toronto as he receives title ring
TORONTO (AP) — If any people came to boo Kawhi Leonard on his return to...
Raiders leaving Coliseum where every Sunday was Halloween
JOSH DUBOW
AP Pro Football Writer
OAKLAND (AP) — Let the outsiders mock the dirt infield, flooding locker rooms and antiquated facilities.
For coach Jon Gruden...
Study: Inconsistent seams, player behavior behind HR uptick
JAKE SEINER
AP Sports Writer
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Baseballs weren't juiced during a record-setting 2019 regular season, according to a study commissioned by Major...
NCAA: ‘Highly probable’ Congress passes athlete comp rules
RALPH D. RUSSO
AP College Sports Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — NCAA President Mark Emmert said Wednesday it is "highly probable" federal legislation will be passed...
Sports Update for Monday, Dec. 9
FOOTBALL
Rams stay in playoff hunt, end Seahawks' 5-game streak
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Todd Gurley flattened Tre Flowers with a brutal stiff arm on...
Sports Update for Sunday, Dec. 8
HOCKEY
Dube helps Flames beat Kings 4-3 to stay perfect under Ward
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Dillon Dube has made a big impact on the Calgary...
‘Simplicity is genius’: Joshua boxes smart to reclaim titles
STEVE DOUGLAS
AP Sports Writer
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Anthony Joshua jumped up and down in the ring with his massive entourage, celebrating being around...
HS Basketball: Local teams duke it out in BattleZone tournament
In what has quickly become one of the most competitive tournaments in Southern California, Corona Centennial High School’s Adidas BattleZone has played host to...
‘Sportswashing’ fears dog Ruiz-Joshua fight in Saudi Arabia
STEVE DOUGLAS
AP Sports Writer
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — In one part of Riyadh, two of the world's most high-profile boxers squared off at...