NBA-SCHEDULE Bucks win in Antetokounmpo’s return UNDATED (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo (YAH’-nihs an-teh-toh-KOON’-poh) returned to the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday and helped them earn their eighth consecutive victory. Antetokounmpo didn’t seem too bothered by the sprained knee that forced him to miss Monday’s game, contributing 13 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in 33 minutes of the Bucks’ 121-119 downing…
NBA-SCHEDULE Bucks win in Antetokounmpo’s return UNDATED (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo (YAH’-nihs an-teh-toh-KOON’-poh) returned to the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday and helped them earn their eighth consecutive victory. Antetokounmpo didn’t seem too bothered by the sprained knee that forced him to miss Monday’s game, contributing Antetokounmpo 13 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in 33 minutes. Khris Middleton poured in…
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: The Boston Bruins are resuming practice since having two games postponed resulting from five players being placed in the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol. The team announced it will practice Wednesday night, a day before the Bruins are still scheduled to host the New York Islanders. The development…
NBA-SCHEDULE Greek Freak, Tatum return MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo (YAH’-nihs an-teh-toh-KOON’-poh) and Boston’s Jayson Tatum are playing against each other tonight after the All-Stars sat out one game. Antetokounmpo didn’t play Monday in the Bucks’ 140-113 victory over Indiana because of a sprained left knee that left him questionable on today’s injury report. Tatum had missed the Celtics’…
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Latest on the Dell Technologies Match Play (all times CDT): 5:25 p.m Top seed Dustin Johnson closed out a long day at the Dell Technologies Match Play by outlasting Adam Long in 18 holes. Half of the 32 matches went 18 holes, with six of them ending in ties. Justin Thomas at No. 2 was…
NHL-REFEREE-HOT MIC NHL ref’s career is over after hot-mic comment about penalty NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tim Peel’s career as an NHL referee is over after his voice was picked up by a TV microphone saying he wanted to call a penalty against the Nashville Predators. The league announced Wednesday that Peel “no longer will be working NHL games now…
NHL-REFEREE-HOT MIC NHL ref’s career is over after hot-mic comment about penalty NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tim Peel’s career as an NHL referee is over after his voice was picked up by a TV microphone saying he wanted to call a penalty against the Nashville Predators. The league announced Wednesday that Peel “no longer will be working NHL games now…
NBA-SCHEDULE SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The NBA’s Western-Conference-leading Utah Jazz are back home tonight against the Brooklyn Nets. Utah has won two in a row after losing five of eight. The Nets have won 16 of 18 but they’re now missing both Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. The Nets beat Portland 116-112 Tuesday night. In other action: — The…
NCAA-WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Bueckers and UConn top Syracuse 83-47, advance to Sweet 16 SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Paige Bueckers (BEK’-ers) scored 20 points and Aaliyah Edwards added 19 to help No. 1 seed UConn beat eighth-seeded Syracuse 83-47 and advance to the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Once again, the Huskies were missing coach Geno Auriemma, who is still…
NCAA-WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Bueckers and UConn top Syracuse 83-47, advance to Sweet 16 SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Paige Bueckers (BEK’-ers) scored 20 points and Aaliyah Edwards added 19 to help No. 1 seed UConn beat eighth-seeded Syracuse 83-47 and advance to the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Once again, the Huskies were missing coach Geno Auriemma, who is still…
