Sports News

12:16 AM on Thursday, February 26

U.S. Olympian Brock Nelson scored his 30th goal of the season in Colorado’s four-goal second period and the NHL-leading Avalanche beat the Utah Mammoth 4-2 on Wednesday night

11:49 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Colorado holds off a late Kansas State rally and wins 79-70 behind a big night from Isaiah Johnson

11:48 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Billy Richmond III scored 23 points and No. 20 Arkansas took advantage of Texas A&M’s miscues to beat the Aggies 99-84

11:40 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Graham Ike scored 19 points and matched a school record with seven steals as No. 9 Gonzaga routed Portland 89-48 to clinch its first West Coast Conference regular-season championship in three years

11:28 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Bennett Stirtz had 22 points on 8-of-11 shooting, Alvaro Folgueiras made 8 of 10 from the field and had a season-high 20 points and five assists, and Iowa beat Ohio State 74-57

11:25 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Amari Allen scored 23 points, Latrell Wrightsell Jr. added 18, and No. 17 Alabama cruised to a 100-75 win over Mississippi State

11:13 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Jeff Galloway, a runner on the 1972 U.S. Olympic team, has died at age 80

10:54 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Sixth-ranked UConn turned in one of its best defensive performances of the season, holding No. 15 St. John's to 20% shooting in a 72-40 victory that moved the Huskies into first place in the Big East standings

10:50 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Olivia Olson scored a career-high 31 points, including a driving jumper with 3.2 seconds remaining in overtime, to give No. 8 Michigan an 88-86 victory over 13th-ranked Ohio State

10:48 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Wyatt Johnston scored his 30th and 31st goals of the season as the Dallas Stars beat the Seattle Kraken 4-1

10:46 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Kevin Porter Jr. had 20 points, Ryan Rollins added 18 and the Milwaukee Bucks held off the short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers 118-116 on Wednesday night for their fifth victory in six games

10:42 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Nikita Kucherov scored for his ninth 30-goal season and added two assists for 701 in his career and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 for their sixth straight victory

10:31 PM on Wednesday, February 25

S’Mya Nichols made 15 of 17 from the free-throw line — 8 of 8 in the final 3 1/2 minutes — and finished with 19 points to help Kansas beat No. 20 Texas Tech 68-59

10:30 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Reed Sheppard made a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 28 points, Alperen Sengun had 26 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists, and the Houston Rockets beat the Sacramento Kings 128-97 on Wednesday night

10:23 PM on Wednesday, February 25

The San Antonio Spurs have extended their season-best win streak to 10 games

10:16 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Jalen Duren had 29 points and 15 rebounds, Cade Cunningham added 29 points and 13 assists and the Detroit Pistons beat the short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder 124-116 on Wednesday night in a matchup of conference leaders

10:02 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Defensemen Trevor van Riemsdyk and Rasmus Sandin ended long goal droughts and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1, their fifth win in their last six games

9:38 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Tarris Reed Jr. had 20 points, 11 rebounds and six blocks, and No. 6 UConn held 15th-ranked St. John’s to 20% shooting in a 72-40 blowout that snapped the Red Storm’s 13-game winning streak

6:21 PM on Wednesday, February 25

Hilary Knight says the U.S. women’s hockey team is moving past what she called a “distasteful” joke by President Donald Trump

6:12 PM on Wednesday, February 25

The Dallas Stars surged into the Olympic break on a six-game winning streak