Rockets rally from 16 down to beat Booker, Suns 122-121
Jalen Green scored 30 points to jolt the Houston Rockets’ offense and even managed to slow down the scorching Devin Booker — at least a little. The result was a stunning 122-121 victory over the Phoenix Suns that featured a 16-point comeback in the second half.
Jalen Green scored 30 points to jolt the Houston Rockets’ offense and even managed to slow down the scorching Devin Booker — at least a little. The result was a stunning 122-121 victory over the Phoenix Suns that featured a 16-point comeback in the second half.
‘It is a somber mood’: U.S. reflects on opportunity squandered vs. Netherlands
Matt Turner said the "silence was deafening" in the United States' locker room after the team's disappointing 3-1 defeat to the Netherlands.
Matt Turner said the "silence was deafening" in the United States' locker room after the team's disappointing 3-1 defeat to the Netherlands.
World Cup Saturday guide: US eliminated after 3-1 loss to the Netherlands
It was a disappointing end for a rebuilt U.S. team hoping to advance past the round of 16 for the first time since 2002.
It was a disappointing end for a rebuilt U.S. team hoping to advance past the round of 16 for the first time since 2002.
Social media reacts to USA loss to Netherlands: US fans let it all out
"We’re moving in the right direction, for sure, but we need to keep pushing, because we’re not there yet," US captain Tyler Adams said after the team's knockout loss.
"We’re moving in the right direction, for sure, but we need to keep pushing, because we’re not there yet," US captain Tyler Adams said after the team's knockout loss.
Diamondbacks and RHP Miguel Castro agree to 1-year deal
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed hard-throwing reliever Miguel Castro to a one-year contract Friday.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed hard-throwing reliever Miguel Castro to a one-year contract Friday.
Texas Rangers ink free-agent ace Jacob deGrom to 5-year deal
Free-agent ace Jacob deGrom and the Texas Rangers agreed to a five-year contract Friday.
Free-agent ace Jacob deGrom and the Texas Rangers agreed to a five-year contract Friday.
World Cup: US coach Gregg Berhalter to draw on Dutch lessons ahead of quarterfinals
Gregg Berhalter felt like a student when he signed with the Dutch club Zwolle 28 years ago.
Gregg Berhalter felt like a student when he signed with the Dutch club Zwolle 28 years ago.
World Cup Friday guide: South Korea tops Portugal; both advance
Despite Friday's loss, Portugal won Group H for the first time since 2006. South Korea, which is through to the knockout stage on the goals scored tiebreaker, is the group's runner-up.
Despite Friday's loss, Portugal won Group H for the first time since 2006. South Korea, which is through to the knockout stage on the goals scored tiebreaker, is the group's runner-up.
Netherlands, fighting flu outbreak ahead of U.S. match, makes surprise pivot
Louis van Gaal said his Netherlands squad has been hit with a "worrying" influenza outbreak ahead of its World Cup round of 16 clash against the United States on Saturday.
Louis van Gaal said his Netherlands squad has been hit with a "worrying" influenza outbreak ahead of its World Cup round of 16 clash against the United States on Saturday.
Brazil fans at World Cup game salute soccer great Pelé
The 82-year-old Pelé, who had a colon tumor removed last year, was hospitalized Tuesday in Sao Paulo to regulate his medication.
The 82-year-old Pelé, who had a colon tumor removed last year, was hospitalized Tuesday in Sao Paulo to regulate his medication.
Nia Long sounds off on Ime Udoka scandal: 'It was devastating, and it still is'
"No one from the Celtics organization has even called to see if I’m OK, to see if my children are OK. It’s very disappointing," Nia Long said in a recent interview.
"No one from the Celtics organization has even called to see if I’m OK, to see if my children are OK. It’s very disappointing," Nia Long said in a recent interview.
US star Christian Pulisic cleared to play against Netherlands in World Cup
Christian Pulisic has been cleared to play for the United States in its World Cup round of 16 match against the Netherlands on Saturday.
Christian Pulisic has been cleared to play for the United States in its World Cup round of 16 match against the Netherlands on Saturday.
Next 5 games could shape reeling Cardinals’ long-term future
Even if the postseason is a long shot, the final five games of the season provide plenty of intrigue for the Cardinals (4-8). The team’s performance over the next month could decide whether owner Michael Bidwill ends up making big changes.
Even if the postseason is a long shot, the final five games of the season provide plenty of intrigue for the Cardinals (4-8). The team’s performance over the next month could decide whether owner Michael Bidwill ends up making big changes.
Arizona agrees to extension with Jedd Fisch through 2027 season
The Wildcats went 5-7 in Fisch’s second season, the third-largest win increase in program history.
The Wildcats went 5-7 in Fisch’s second season, the third-largest win increase in program history.
Kopitar scores twice, Kings rally for 5-3 win over Coyotes
Karel Vejmelka made 27 saves as Arizona dropped to 4-5-2 on its 14-game road trip.
Karel Vejmelka made 27 saves as Arizona dropped to 4-5-2 on its 14-game road trip.
Desmond Cambridge Jr. hits late 3; ASU edges Colorado 60-59
The Sun Devils took their final possession with 12.7 seconds to play. DJ Horne received the ball underneath and passed to Cambridge, who hit nothing but net from the left side of the arc.
The Sun Devils took their final possession with 12.7 seconds to play. DJ Horne received the ball underneath and passed to Cambridge, who hit nothing but net from the left side of the arc.
Branden Carlson, Utah race past No. 4 Arizona 81-66
Oumar Ballo led Arizona (6-1) with 22 points and seven rebounds. Azuolas Tubelis added 20 points for the Wildcats, who trailed wire to wire.
Oumar Ballo led Arizona (6-1) with 22 points and seven rebounds. Azuolas Tubelis added 20 points for the Wildcats, who trailed wire to wire.
Ghana and Uruguay face off 12 years after 2010 World Cup drama
If you've been following the World Cup over the years, you know that Friday's match-up of Ghana vs. Uruguay is bigger than a game. For soccer fans of Ghana in the DMV, it's a redemption match 12 years in the making.
If you've been following the World Cup over the years, you know that Friday's match-up of Ghana vs. Uruguay is bigger than a game. For soccer fans of Ghana in the DMV, it's a redemption match 12 years in the making.
FOX Bet Super 6 $25K winner talks strategy, jackpot plans
One very lucky winner won the FOX Bet Super 6 $25K Thanksgiving Challenge. Read about the strategy she used to hit the turkey day jackpot!
One very lucky winner won the FOX Bet Super 6 $25K Thanksgiving Challenge. Read about the strategy she used to hit the turkey day jackpot!
Dak Prescott on Jerry Jones desegregation protest photo: 'I believe in grace and change'
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott addressed the recently-surfaced photo of a young Jones at a desegregation protest in Little Rock in 1957.
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott addressed the recently-surfaced photo of a young Jones at a desegregation protest in Little Rock in 1957.