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Former NBA guard Darius Morris dies at 33

Former NBA guard Darius Morris died at the age of 33. He played for five teams during his four seasons. Morris played college basketball at Michigan.

Kentucky Derby 2024: Live updates, odds, post positions, horses, how to watch from the 150th Run for the Roses

The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby is set for just before 7 p.m. ET

Watch A's ball boy make incredible diving stop, receive ovation

An A's ball boy gave an A-plus effort to make a diving stop on a foul ball early in Friday's game against the Marlins.

Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole throws off mound for first time since spring training shutdown

New York Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole took a step closer to returning from elbow inflammation. He threw off a mound for the first time since being shut down during spring training.

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  Yankees' Gerrit Cole felt 'pretty good' throwing off mound for first time since early March

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  Yankees’ Gerrit Cole to throw off a mound Saturday, no timeline for a return set

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Padres acquire 2-time batting champ Luis Arráez in trade with Marlins

The Marlins will receive RHP Woo-Suk Go, 1B Nathan Martorella, OF Dillon Head and OF Jakob Marsee in return for the second baseman.

Tom Brady's Birmingham City gets relegated to England's third division for first time since 1995

Brady joined Birmingham City's ownership group last August.

Los Angeles Clippers 2024 NBA offseason preview: It's gonna be a tough summer

The Clippers will likely have some key free agents but are not expected to have any cap space.

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  NBA playoffs: Kawhi Leonard out for Clippers' crucial Game 6 vs. Mavericks

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  The NBA Loser Lineup: Clippers face big questions after playoff exit, answers could have major fantasy implications

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Draymond offers blunt criticism of Pat Bev's postgame antics

Draymond Green offered strong critisicm of Patrick Beverley's postgame antics following the Milwaukee Bucks' season-ending loss on Thursday.

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  NBA playoffs: Bucks G Patrick Beverley chucks ball at multiple Pacers fans amid elimination

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  Milwaukee coach says Pat Beverley's fan, reporter interactions in Indianapolis were not ‘the Bucks way'

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NBA playoffs: Predictions for each second-round series and Game 7 of Cavaliers-Magic

Our NBA staff makes its picks for Knicks-Pacers and every second-round series, plus the only Game 7 of the first round.

NBA playoffs: Kyrie Irving takes over to lead Mavericks past Clippers into 2nd-round matchup vs. Thunder

A tepid Clippers offense had no answer for Irving and Luka Dončić in an elimination game.

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  Irving stars as Mavericks beat Clippers to progress

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  Kyrie Irving with the And-1!

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Caitlin Clark catches fire from 3 in WNBA preseason debut; Arike Ogunbowale's late heroics send Wings past Fever

Caitlin Clark’s WNBA preseason debut went much like her senior year at Iowa. She hit a bunch of 3s and did so in front of a sold-out crowd.

WWE Backlash France 2024: Full card, live updates, results, grades and analysis

Backlash, WWE's first premium live event since WrestleMania 40, takes place on Saturday at the LDLC Arena in Lyon, France.

Report: Marvin Harrison Jr. declines to sign NFLPA licensing deal as leverage for new Fanatics deal

Eight nights ago, Cardinals receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. held a jersey with his name on it.

NBA playoffs: Magic force Game 7 with 103–96 win over Cavaliers, despite Donovan Mitchell's 50 points

The Orlando Magic forced a Game 7 in their first-round NBA playoff series with a 103–96 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Donovan Mitchell scored 50 points for the Cavs.

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  Cavaliers vs Magic Game Highlights

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  Cole Anthony with a 2 Pt vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

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How Pope Francis was gifted a Mark Pope Kentucky basketball jersey

Thanks to Lexington Catholic priest, Kentucky men's basketball may have a new high-profile fan.

What are Dolphins getting in Odell Beckham Jr.? Reported contract hints at his value

Is Beckham an obvious fit to slide in with speedy threats such as Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle?

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  Odell Beckham Jr. reportedly signing 1-year deal worth up to $8.25 million to join Dolphins

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  Odell Beckham Jr. has base package of $3 million in 2024

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Clippers reportedly pursuing contract extension with coach Tyronn Lue

The Los Angeles Clippers are reportedly pursuing a contract extension with head coach Tyronn Lue, who is expected to be targeted by other teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers.

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  Lakers fire head coach Darvin Ham after just 2 seasons, latest playoff series loss to Nuggets

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  Amid Lakers coaching speculation, Clippers hope to keep Tyronn Lue for a 'long time'

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NASCAR Cup, Truck Saturday schedule at Kansas Speedway

Truck teams return to action for the first time since April 12.

The Lakers firing Darvin Ham was a predictable move. So ... now what?

Perhaps it was the right time to let go of Ham. But who looks at this Lakers roster and sees a championship team? Or a championship contender? Not in this NBA.

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  Lakers fire head coach Darvin Ham after just 2 seasons, latest playoff series loss to Nuggets

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  Lakers fire head coach Darvin Ham after two seasons

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MLB and Nike announce adjustments to player uniforms for 2025 season

MLB and Nike are making changes to the player uniforms for the 2025 season. The uniforms have faced heavy criticism for a variety of issues, including small lettering and discoloration from sweat.

Who will be the No. 1 pick in the 2024 MLB Draft? These 8 college players each have a legitimate case

The Cleveland Guardians will be choosing from an elite crop of hitters, pitchers and even one two-way player.

Bees delay game in Arizona, Twins are on fire, Rays city connect & standings draft

Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman talk about the bee-delay game in Arizona, the Twins winning 10 games in a row, the incredible city connect uniforms released by the Rays, conduct a standings draft and give their good, bad and Uggla for this week.

Letters to Sports: LeBron James and Darvin Ham in middle of Lakers mess

Readers of the L.A. Times sports section offer their opinions and advice regarding the Lakers' situation, the Clippers, Kings and Angels

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  The Lakers firing Darvin Ham was a predictable move. So ... now what?

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  Darvin Ham fired after only two seasons as Los Angeles Lakers’ head coach

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UFC 301: Anthony Smith confronts career reality after reconciling with the man who knocked out his teeth

After 56 pro fights and losses in three of his last four, the UFC veteran knows what fans think about the state of his career – but he also knows they've been wrong before.

Here are 5 early top candidates for NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year

The leader of the group should be Minnesota's Dallas Turner. He landed with maybe the perfect defensive coordinator in blitz- happy Brian Flores.