AP Basketball WriterAfter deciding to stay, Lakers could be in bubble a whileBy BRIAN MAHONEYLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) There was a point this week when LeBron James and the Lakers weren't sure they would remain in the...

Cubs acquire 1B/OF José Martínez in trade with RaysCINCINNATI (AP) The Chicago Cubs acquired Jose Martinez in a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday, giving manager David Ross another option at designated hitter.The 32-year-old Martinez is...

AP Sports WriterCollege football kicks off COVID-19 style in AlabamaBy JOHN ZENORMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) With masks, social distancing and mostly empty stands, the college football season kicked off COVID-19 style.Austin Peay and Central Arkansas, two teams fresh from...

Clippers' Morris ejected for flagrant foul on Mavs' DoncicLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) Los Angeles Clippers forward Marcus Morris was ejected after a hard foul against Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks in the first quarter of their...

Police: Ohio State football player wounded in shootingCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Ohio State defensive tackle Haskell Garrett was wounded in a weekend shooting in Columbus, police said.Officers responding to a report of a shooting just before 12:30 a.m. Sunday...

AP Basketball WriterRockets can advance, Thunder look to force a Game 7By TIM REYNOLDSThe law of averages says an Oklahoma City Thunder starter will make a 3-pointer relatively quickly on Monday night.Someone better, or else.Houston - which famously wasted...

Police: Ohio State football player wounded in shootingCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Ohio State defensive tackle Haskell Garrett was wounded in a weekend shooting in Columbus, police said.Officers responding to a report of a shooting just before 12:30 a.m. Sunday...

Dolphins' Fitzpatrick learns of mom's death before scrimmageMIAMI (AP) Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick's mother died Saturday, and he left a morning scrimmage as it began to be with his family, coach Brian Flores said.The team gathered in...

AP Pro Football WriterDillard's injury forces Eagles to reshuffle offensive lineBy ROB MAADDIPHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia Eagles' new-look offensive line needs to be reshuffled.Left tackle Andre Dillard sustained a biceps injury this week that will end his season....

Dolphins' Fitzpatrick learns of mom's death before scrimmageMIAMI (AP) Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick's mother died Saturday, and he left a morning scrimmage as it began to be with his family, coach Brian Flores said.The team gathered in...