Category: Sport updates

The New Orleans Pelicans won a tiebreaker with the Dallas Mavericks, giving them 6.8 percent odds compared to Dallas’ 6.7 percent.

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Kenyans John Korir and Sharon Lokedi defended their titles as runners posted record times thanks to runner-friendly conditions.

The Dodgers’ new high-priced closer failed to record an out in a 9-6 loss to the Rockies on Sunday.

The Los Angeles Dodgers placed Edwin Diaz, 32, the right-handed closer in his first season with the club, on the 15-day injured list with right elbow loose bodies Monday, a day after he allowed three runs to the Colorado Rockies without recording an out.

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama won the first in what’s expected to be many Defensive Player of the Year awards on Monday.

The Spurs’ big man was the clear choice to win the award once he played in enough games.

“The vibes were high” at Paycor Stadium on Monday as the team goes all-in by adding All-Pro defensive tackle.

The two-time defending champion said that “forcing things” could harm his prospects at future tournaments.

Ball was third on UConn in scoring last season despite dealing with the wrist injury since December. He’s expected to redshirt next season.