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Nets fire coach Jacque Vaughn with team in 11th place at the All-Star break

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Jacque Vaughn's strong work guiding the Brooklyn Nets earned him a contract extension at last season's All-Star break.Just a year later, the Nets fired...

NBA All-Star weekend takeaways: Lots of points, lots of winners in Indy

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis had plenty of winners.There was Damian Lillard, a 3-point shootout winner Saturday and the All-Star Game...

Kempe scores twice late as Kings spoil ‘Jaromir Jagr Day’ with 2-1 win over...

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored twice in the third period, including a short-handed go-ahead goal with 3:10 to play as the Los Angeles...

Panarin rallies Rangers to 6-5 win over Islanders in outdoor game at MetLife Stadium

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — After falling behind by three goals early in the second period, the New York Rangers kept their composure, kept...

Jaromir Jagr’s return to Pittsburgh ends with his No. 68 being retired — and...

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — There were jokes. And laughter. And catharsis.Just no tears. At least none from Jaromir Jagr. Maybe because they were unnecessary when...

NASCAR teams tell AP they’ve hired top antitrust lawyer on eve of Daytona 500

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NASCAR teams have hired one of the country's top antitrust and sports lawyers to advise them in their ongoing...

LeBron James still committed to Paris Olympics, but health remains the big key

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — LeBron James still wants to participate in the Paris Olympics this summer, sure sounds like extending his NBA career for at...

Hideki Matsuyama wins at Riviera with 62. He becomes Asia’s most prolific PGA Tour...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hideki Matsuyama set the Riviera record for the lowest closing round by a winner Sunday in the Genesis Invitational, giving...

Hideki Matsuyama wins at Riviera with 62. He becomes Asia’s most prolific PGA Tour...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hideki Matsuyama set the Riviera record for the lowest closing round by a winner Sunday in the Genesis Invitational, giving...

Shohei Ohtani won’t play in Dodgers’ spring training opener, stays away from live batting...

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Shohei Ohtani did not participate in live batting practice Sunday, and his Los Angeles Dodgers spring training debut is on hold.Dodgers manager Dave Roberts...