Solution for the NBA to fix its tanking problem: Count wins - ESPN
ON THURSDAY NIGHT, the Indiana Pacers will be in the nation's capital to face the Washington Wizards and tip off the NBA's post-All Star break schedule.
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As lights go out on Milano Cortina, IOC bets on LA28 to reboot Olympic business model
MILAN, Feb 20 : As the lights go out on the Winter Games this weekend, the Olympic movement is already pivoting towards Los Angeles 2028 — a privately financed showpiece the IOC is betting will reboot a commercial model that has underwritten the Games for four decades but is now straining in a more sophisticated marketing climate.
Aprilia's Martin cleared for MotoGP return at Buriram pre-season test
Feb 20 : Former MotoGP champion Jorge Martin will make his on-track return in the final pre-season test at Buriram after receiving clearance from the FIM Grand Prix World Championship medical unit, his Aprilia team announced on Friday.
Porzingis rusty but provides spark in 12-point Warriors debut - ESPN
SAN FRANCISCO — Kristaps Porzingis made his Warriors debut Thursday night in a 121-110 home loss to the Boston Celtics that never felt close.
Australia coach defends World Cup planning, puts blame on players
MELBOURNE, Feb 20 : Australia head coach Andrew McDonald put the blame for the team's humiliating T20 World Cup exit squarely on the players, rejecting criticism of their preparations and a "false narrative" that the nation is not taking the format seriously.
Liu wins rare Olympic women's figure skating gold for U.S. - ESPN
MILAN — Alysa Liu delivered the U.S. its first women's figure skating Olympic gold medal in 24 years, performing a near-flawless free skate Thursday night in a glittering golden dress to upstage Japanese rivals Kaori Sakamoto and Ami Nakai at the Milan Cortina Games.
Kansas Coach Bill Self on Latest Darryn Peterson Exit: 'It's a Concern'
Kansas Jayhawks star Darryn Peterson went off in the team's Wednesday night road victory over the Oklahoma State Cowboys. The problem? He only lasted 18 minutes.
MRI on Stephen Curry's knee comes back clean, sources say - ESPN
SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry had another MRI on his bothersome right knee in the past 24 hours that came back clean, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania, but persistent pain and swelling have not allowed him to return to the court.