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Raptors finally get the best of coach Dwane Casey and his Pistons
Andre Drummond had 21 points, 22 rebounds for Detroit

Pacers beat Nets 118-108 for first victory of season
Domantas Sabonis scored 29 points, Jeremy Lamb added 25 and the Indiana Pacers beat the Brooklyn Nets 118-108 for their first victory in five games this season

Johnson lifts Lightning past Devils 7-6
Tyler Johnson scores in overtime as Tampa Bay Lightning rally past New Jersey Devils 7-6

AP Sources: Dodgers bench coach Geren interviewed by Giants
AP Sources: Dodgers bench coach Geren interviewed by Giants

Longtime player, broadcast Ron Fairly dies at age 81
Longtime player, broadcast Ron Fairly dies at age 81

Vikings’ Zimmer ‘ticked off’ with news of safety Kearse’s arrest
Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer wasn’t happy with the recent news of safety Jayron Kearse getting arrested.

Kolbe back for Springboks for World Cup final vs England
Kolbe back for Springboks for World Cup final vs England

Burnouts on Hollywood Blvd: F1 drivers bring racing to LA
Formula One’s Hollywood Festival brought the world’s biggest auto racing sport to a city where it would like to raise its profile

Lions sign cornerback Michael Jackson, adding needed depth
He comes from Cowboys’ practice squad

Atlético eliminates Man City in Women’s Champions League
Atlético Madrid beat Manchester City 2-1 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Women’s Champions League on a 3-2 aggregate score on Wednesday

Titans QB Tannehill back at work after father-in-law’s death
Focusing on football hasn’t been very easy for Ryan Tannehill with the unexpected death of the Titans quarterback’s father-in-law

Josh Hamilton arrested, accused of abusing daughter
Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Former Major League Baseball All-Star Josh Hamilton was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of injury to a child. According to an arrest warrant first obtained by [Read More…]

Josh Hamilton arrested, accused of abusing daughter
Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Former Major League Baseball All-Star Josh Hamilton was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of injury to a child. According to an arrest warrant first obtained by [Read More…]

Passing, running, you name it: Brissett does it and Colts keep winning
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett seems to be taking bigger, bolder steps each week.

Order to ‘stick to sports’ has Deadspin site in open revolt
Order to ‘stick to sports’ has Deadspin site in open revolt

NCAA’s new recruiting calendar draws mixed reviews
NCAA’s new recruiting calendar aimed at eliminating some of the shady elements of recruiting

New NCAA recruiting calendar hits Las Vegas hard
Las Vegas no longer the epicenter of high-level amateur hoops under NCAA’s new recruiting calendar

How much are college athletes’ names and images worth?
The NCAA wants to allow college athletes to earn money from their fame, but how much are their names, images and likenesses worth?

Big D: Dallas renames street Nowitzki Way to honor Dirk
Dallas renames street in honor of retired Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki

Napoli draws 2-2 against Atalanta in Serie A
Atalanta rallied to draw 2-2 at Napoli on Wednesday in a entertaining Serie A match between two of the league’s most attack-minded sides