The Phoenix Suns have signed forward Tariq Owens to a two-way contract January 15, 2020, 6:39 PM 1 min read PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns have signed forward Tariq Owens to a two-way contract. The 6-foot-10, 205-pound Owens was already playing with the Suns’ NBA G League affiliate in northern Arizona. The 24-year-old rookie out […]
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The Vegas Golden Knights have fired coach Gerard Gallant and named Peter DeBoer as his replacement By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer January 15, 2020, 5:34 PM 4 min read Gerard Gallant was abruptly fired by the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday less than two years after leading them to the Stanley Cup Final in
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The NFL’s key strategy for hiring more minority coaches isn’t working ― not a great sign for the many companies that have adopted the league’s method in an effort to hire more women and minority employees. Heading into the conference championships this weekend, there were just three Black head coaches among the NFL’s 32 teams as
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Cardinals star wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is coming back to the team for the 2020 season By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer January 15, 2020, 3:34 PM 2 min read TEMPE, Arizona — Cardinals star wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald is coming back to the team for the 2020 season. There was speculation the 36-year-old Fitzgerald
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Malachi Flynn scored 20 points, Yanni Wetzell added 17 and No. 7 San Diego State remained undefeated with a 64-55 victory over Fresno State By DAVID WHITE Associated Press January 15, 2020, 2:29 PM 3 min read FRESNO, Calif. — San Diego State won’t make any scoring highlight reels with games like its one against
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Duke Slater, defensive standout Ed Sprinkle and NFL Films pioneer Steve Sabol are the latest members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s centennial class By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer January 15, 2020, 1:31 PM 3 min read Duke Slater, one of the NFL’s first black players, defensive standout Ed Sprinkle and NFL
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The WNBA and its union announced a tentative labor contract on Tuesday that would dramatically increase player salaries, provide paid maternity leave and improve travel accommodations, among other benefits. The eight-year deal, which still needs to be ratified by the league’s board of governors, has been hailed as a historic and groundbreaking win for the
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Five climbers are attempting to scale Mount Everest, battling extreme cold, high winds and piled-up snow and ice as they try to become the first to reach the top of the world’s highest mountain in the winter in 27 years January 15, 2020, 7:44 AM 1 min read KATHMANDU, Nepal — Five climbers are attempting
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Matt Stutzman was born with no arms. But he has become famous and known as the “Armless Archer By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer January 15, 2020, 9:53 AM 4 min read TOKYO — Matt Stutzman has no arms. He was born that way. But he has — pardon the pun — a disarming sense
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TOP 25 MEN’S BASKETBALL-SCHEDULE Clemson stuns Duke UNDATED (AP) — It’s been almost 19 years since Clemson was able to celebrate a win as great as this one. Aamir Simms poured in a career-high 25 points in the Tigers’ 79-72 upset of No. 3 Duke. It was the highest-profile upset for the Tigers since beating
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