PORTLAND, Ore. -- The Trail Blazers preserved their streak with a late push. CJ McCollum scored 16 of his 23 points in the final quarter and Portland won its NBA-record 17th straight home opener with a 103-93 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night. Damian...
[caption id="attachment_19654" align="alignleft" width="300"] OCTOBER 23: LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the San Antonio Spurs reacts after scoring and an altercation with Serge Ibaka of the Toronto Raptors at AT&T Center on October 23, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas.[/caption] SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- The Spurs are without...
LONDON - Cristiano Ronaldo caught up with Lionel Messi and became a five-time winner of FIFA’s best player award. The Real Madrid forward was crowned player of the year on Monday at the FIFA Best ceremony at the London Palladium theater attended by runner-up Messi and...
DETROIT -- Four games into his NBA career, Ben Simmons already has a triple-double to his credit. And with some help from Joel Embiid, he finally led the Philadelphia 76ers to a victory. Simmons had 21 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, and Embiid scored 30 points...
Manchester City moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League as second-placed Manchester United's unbeaten run surprisingly ended at Huddersfield Town. City's quality eventually shone through in a 3-0 home win against Burnley as Sergio Aguero equalled the club's all-time scoring record. The Argentine...