Irving leads rout of Celtics in return to Boston GardenBy The Associated PressKyrie Irving circled the Boston Garden parquet floor performing an apparent spiritual...

AP Hockey WriterNHL, players reach tentative deal for 56-game seasonBy STEPHEN WHYNOThe National Hockey League and players reached a tentative deal Friday to hold...

AP Hockey WriterNHL, players reach tentative deal for 56-game seasonBy STEPHEN WHYNODrop the puck in mid-January? The National Hockey League is well on the...

AP Sports WriterKyrie Irving cleanses court in return to BostonBy JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving performed a Native American ritual...

AP Sports WriterAngels' Maddon: Adell likely to minors, can still be starBy DAVID BRANDTAngels manager Joe Maddon won't be surprised if Jo Adell starts...

Braves bring back largely same coaching staff for 2021ATLANTA (AP) The three-time NL East champion Atlanta Braves will bring back largely the same...

Hammond scores 22 to lead Monmouth past Saint Peter's 78-76WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) Deion Hammond had 22 points as Monmouth narrowly defeated...

Jays' Montoyo says free agents asking about Toronto statusTORONTO (AP) Each time Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo has made a pitch to free...

Chris Flexen, Mariners agree to $4.75M, 2-year contractSEATTLE (AP) Right-hander Chris Flexen and the Seattle Mariners agreed to a $4.75 million, two-year contract...

White Sox-Angels open ESPN Sunday night slate on April 4By The Associated PressESPN will open its ''Sunday Night Baseball'' schedule on April 4 when...