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Ken Sugiura: How NFL legend Ed Reed came to be a high school offensive coordinator
ATLANTA — Without even realizing it, Chamblee High football coach Bob Swank took his first step toward bringing on an all-time NFL great to his coaching staff in the spring of 2022.
It was after a parent-athlete meeting...Read more
Clippers set record for largest margin of victory in franchise history in win over Nets
They began a slew of games on Wednesday night in which the Clippers’ fortitude was expected to be tested.
They are in this space because of the devastating wildfires that rampaged across the Los Angeles area that caused...Read more
Warriors escape with win over Timberwolves to cap tumultuous trip
MINNEAPOLIS — The Warriors hit their low-point of the season north of the border, but bounced back against the Timberwolves stateside.
Golden State dominated the first quarter, building a 24-point lead behind swarming ...Read more
Lakers overcome poor first half to defeat the Heat
Max Christie, the Lakers’ youngest starter, summarized the team’s defensive problems simply Wednesday morning. When the Lakers communicate and when they play with connectivity, they stop teams.
And when they don’t, ...Read more
Gustavo Arellano: 'When am I gonna come back?' A lifelong Clippers fan finally sees them in person.
LOS ANGELES — Nelson Rodriguez has rooted for the Clippers his entire life, but the fandom of the Santa Ana resident was out of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."
The 37-year-old never owned an article of the team's ...Read more
Nikola Jokic injures elbow warming up for Nuggets' game against Rockets
DENVER — Nuggets center Nikola Jokic injured his right elbow while warming up Wednesday night and was ruled out before Denver’s 128-108 loss to the Houston Rockets.
The injury was officially listed as right elbow ...Read more
Nuggets blown out by Rockets at home after Nikola Jokic a last-minute injury scratch
DENVER — The Nuggets are not invincible on 24 hours of rest after all.
Back home after blowing out Dallas in prime time, Denver was dealt an unexpected blow an hour before opening tip Wednesday when Nikola Jokic was ...Read more
Wild get only two-thirds of the way there against Oilers, sink 5-3 on final-period goals
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A first-period parade to the penalty box by the Edmonton Oilers wasn’t that advantageous for the Minnesota Wild.
Why?
Because Edmonton’s stars were rested and raring to go.
Despite the power play...Read more
Michigan State rides its depth to dump Penn State; win streak at 10
EAST LANSING, Mich. — A 10-point lead faded to four in the final minute, but now the Michigan State men’s basketball team has its 10th straight win.
Riding deep contributions that saw eight players score seven points ...Read more
Short-handed Magic routed by Bucks, 122-93
MILWAUKEE — If the Bucks were the team playing on the second night of a back-to-back Wednesday against the Magic, they certainly didn’t show it.
Less than 24 hours after taking down the Kings at Fiserv Forum, ...Read more
Celtics embarrassed by Raptors in 110-97 loss as slump continues
Two short weeks after losing by 54 points in Boston, the Toronto Raptors handed the Celtics their most humbling loss of the season Wednesday.
Toronto led for nearly the entire second half and held Boston to 15 fourth-...Read more
Sixers push Knicks to OT, but Jalen Brunson's 38 points too much to overcome in 125-119 loss
PHILADELPHIA — Nick Nurse remains confident that the 76ers can still turn the season around.
“Our numbers of games with guys healthy are still very, very low,” the coach said before the Sixers faced the New York ...Read more
Jalen Brunson carries Knicks to win thriller in Philly with 125-119 victory over Sixers
There’s a reason “Let’s Go Knicks” chants echoed through Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center on Wednesday night. The arena, just 25 miles from Villanova University, felt like a home game for New York, fueled by ...Read more
Chris Perkins: Dolphins weren't a dumb team in 2024, but ...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — High atop the Miami Dolphins’ 2025 offseason priority list, possibly No. 1, must be a resolution to be a smarter, more disciplined team.
At least twice during the regular season, and once during ...Read more
Chiefs' Travis Kelce explains how Taylor Swift helps make him a better player
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce declared himself the No. 1 Swiftie during an interview Wednesday on “The Stephen A. Smith Show.”
That should come as little surprise considering Kelce and superstar ...Read more
Jalen Hurts recognizes Eagles passing game's room for improvement but reiterates his sole focus is winning
PHILADELPHIA — In the aftermath of the Eagles wild-card round win against the Green Bay Packers, Jalen Hurts is focused on the result.
It’s fair to acknowledge the uneven production and mid-game stagnation from the ...Read more
With season over, Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh's next agenda is two medical procedures
LOS ANGELES — Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh will have a cardiac ablation this offseason as well as hip replacement surgery.
"Soon," Harbaugh said.
During the Chargers' Week 6 game at the Denver Broncos, Harbaugh, 61, ...Read more
Kansas basketball suffers frustrating loss at No. 2 Iowa State
AMES, Iowa — Kansas has lost three straight games at Iowa State’s Hilton Coliseum for the first time in the 22-year Bill Self era.
Senior guard Curtis Jones, a transfer from Buffalo, scored 20 points the first half �...Read more
Sean Keeler: Sean Payton says Broncos would've beaten Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes in playoffs. Not without a better running back, coach.
DENVER — Greg Penner throws shade the way Peyton Manning threw the out-and-go. The Chiefs caught more strays Wednesday at Dove Valley than the ASPCA.
“Is Patrick Mahomes in your sights as you’re building this ...Read more
Dylan Hernández: Chargers' Jim Harbaugh and Joe Hortiz stand by their man, Justin Herbert
LOS ANGELES — Many of the answers provided by coach Jim Harbaugh and general manager Joe Hortiz in their Wednesday news conference were purposely ambiguous, offering minimal insight into what the Chargers would ...Read more
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