Sports News

12:50 PM on Thursday, October 23

Assistant coach and former NBA player Tiago Splitter was named interim coach of the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday after Chauncey Billups was placed on leave following the announcement that Billups had been charged with participating in a conspiracy to fix high-stakes card games

12:45 PM on Thursday, October 23

12:26 PM on Thursday, October 23

If the Carolina Panthers are going to beat the Buffalo Bills on Sunday to extend their win streak to four games, they’ll need to control the time of possession and keep Josh Allen off the field

12:12 PM on Thursday, October 23

Mark Wegner will lead the World Series umpire crew for the first time

12:08 PM on Thursday, October 23

Whether Lamar Jackson plays or not, he might not be at completely full strength

11:54 AM on Thursday, October 23

The Dallas Cowboys face the Denver Broncos on Sunday

11:50 AM on Thursday, October 23

The Badgers have lost their last two by a combined score of 71-0 heading into Saturday’s daunting game against No. 6 Oregon at Autzen Stadium

11:34 AM on Thursday, October 23

The Indianapolis Colts enter Week 8 with the NFL's best record, 6-1, and a two-game lead in the AFC South

11:31 AM on Thursday, October 23

Former University of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron is running for lieutenant governor of Alabama

11:29 AM on Thursday, October 23

Alabama has climbed to No. 4 in the nation after four straight wins against ranked SEC opponents

11:18 AM on Thursday, October 23

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel faces a former team for the second straight week when New England hosts Cleveland

11:18 AM on Thursday, October 23

10:52 AM on Thursday, October 23

The Toronto Blue Jays may activate shortstop Bo Bichette for the World Series against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers after the two-time All-Star made strides in recovering from a sprained left knee that has sidelined him for 1 1/2 months

10:48 AM on Thursday, October 23

Rookie Trey Yesavage will start Friday night’s World Series opener for the Toronto Blue Jays against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers and Blake Snell, giving the 22-year-old more postseason starts than career regular-season outings

10:17 AM on Thursday, October 23

The New York Giants are set to face the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday

7:47 AM on Thursday, October 23

The Bangladesh spinners were responsible for all 10 wickets as their team thrashed West Indies by 179 runs in the third and final ODI to take the series 2-1

7:17 AM on Thursday, October 23

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Damon Jones are among 34 people charged in connection with schemes involving illegal sports betting and rigged poker games backed by Mafia, authorities said on Thursday

5:31 AM on Thursday, October 23

The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat have been arrested along with more than 30 other people in two criminal cases alleging sprawling schemes to rake in millions by rigging sports bets and poker games involving Mafia families

2:51 AM on Thursday, October 23

Openers Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal scored centuries as India beat New Zealand by 53 runs (DLS) to reach the semifinals of the Women’s Cricket World Cup

1:45 PM on Wednesday, October 22

Freddie Freeman is returning to his family roots as the Los Angeles Dodgers open their World Series defense against the Blue Jays in Toronto on Friday