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Cavaliers match team’s longest streak with 15th straight win

Mar 11, 2025, 10:18 PM ETCLEVELAND -- The wins and accomplishments keep piling up for the NBA-leading Cavaliers. They have been so frequent...

Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon reaches 1,000-point milestone

Mar 11, 2025, 12:12 AM ETDENVER -- Nathan MacKinnon appeared to have reached the 1,000-point milestone in the first period of Colorado's game...

Katherine Legge spins out twice in first NASCAR Cup race

AVONDALE, Ariz. -- Katherine Legge spent 25 years working her way through professional motorsports before getting her shot at driving a NASCAR Cup...

Vitek Vanecek stops 21 shots in Panthers debut

SUNRISE, Fla. -- Vitek Vanecek was traded to the Florida Panthers on Wednesday. By Saturday night, Panthers fans were already chanting his name.Fans...

Republicans unveil Trump-backed bill to avoid shutdown, daring Democrats to oppose it

US House Republicans unveiled a spending bill on Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through September 30, pushing ahead with a go-it-alone...

Orlov late scratch for Hurricanes; Stillman exits early

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Hurricanes defenseman Dmitry Orlov missed a game for the first time this season after he was a late scratch from...

Kyrie Irving helped off after suffering left knee sprain

DALLAS -- Kyrie Irving suffered a left knee sprain Monday night and shot free throws for the Mavericks -- with tears rolling down...

TCU bests Baylor in winner-take-all for first Big 12 title

WACO, Texas -- Those "Underfrogs" from TCU, a team that won only one conference game two seasons ago and last season needed open...

‘City killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 no longer a threat to Earth, scientists say

After two months of observations, scientists have almost fully ruled out any threat from the asteroid 2024 YR4, Nasa and the European Space...

Bieber, Roenick skate in benefit for L.A. fire relief fund

Feb 23, 2025, 09:32 PM ETLOS ANGELES -- Justin Bieber and Steve Carell laced up their skates along with Hockey Hall of Famers...

Team USA edges Puerto Rico to clinch berth in AmeriCup

Feb 20, 2025, 09:51 PM ETSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Javonte Smart scored 16 points and the United States clinched a spot in...

Mack Brown at peace with departure from UNC – ‘I’d had enough’

Feb 18, 2025, 08:27 PM ETFORT WORTH, Texas -- Mack Brown is back to living in Austin, Texas, during the winter and through...

White Sox claim RHP Owen White off waivers from Yankees

Feb 17, 2025, 07:21 PM ETGLENDALE, Ariz. -- The Chicago White Sox claimed Owen White off waivers from the New York Yankees on...

Delta Air Lines jet flips upside down on snowy Toronto runway, all 80 aboard survive

A Delta Air Lines jet flipped on its roof while landing Monday at Toronto’s Pearson Airport, but all 80 people on board survived...

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