MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP) Gregg Popovich feels like his San Antonio Spurs survived the Memphis Grizzlies and is grateful their first-round series finally is over...

DETROIT (AP) The Detroit Pistons have put in bids to host a future NBA All-Star Game at Little Caesars Arena. The team says in a...

Larry Bird started the week by driving an IndyCar down Fifth Avenue in Manhattan to stump for the NBA's All-Star weekend returning to Indiana. He...

Associated PressUnderwood sets foundation at Illinois with Smith commitmentBy MICHAL DWOJAKCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) It didn't take long for Brad Underwood to set the...

USC's Bennie Boatwright to skip NBA draft, stay in schoolLOS ANGELES (AP) Bennie Boatwright has withdrawn his name from the NBA draft and...

Stars re-sign Mattias Janmark after unusual knee injuryFRISCO, Texas (AP) The Dallas Stars have signed forward Mattias Janmark to a $700,000 contract for...

ST. LOUIS (AP) Nashville Predators forward Kevin Fiala broke his left leg during Game 1 against St. Louis and is recovering from surgery to...

AP Hockey WriterBlues, Ducks must respond at home to even 2nd-round seriesBy GREG BEACHAMANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) After Nashville and Edmonton took their second-round...

Associated PressBruins quick to remove coach Bruce Cassidy's interim tagBy MATT KALMANBOSTON (AP) Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney was quick to remove...

NEW YORK (AP) Columbus left wing Nick Foligno, Anaheim center Ryan Getzlaf and Calgary defenseman Mark Giordano are the finalists for the Mark Messier...