Louisville hosts Pepperdine looking to stop losing skid

(Photo credit: Jamie Rhodes-USA TODAY Sports) If expectations weren't particularly high for Louisville in the Atlantic Coast Conference this season, the Cardinals' 4-6 start has fueled speculation that coach Kenny Payne's job is in jeopardy....

Dodgers' rotation facing adversity with Marlins on deck

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) After dropping a series against the top team in the National League, the Los Angeles Dodgers face further uncertainty in advance of a three-game set against the host Miami Marlins. Left-hander Clayton...

Dodgers' rotation facing adversity with Marlins on deck

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) After dropping a series against the top team in the National League, the Los Angeles Dodgers face further uncertainty in advance of a three-game set against the host Miami Marlins. Left-hander Clayton...

Pressure is on Vegas to finish Stars in Game 6

Only a few days ago, a trip to the Stanley Cup Final appeared to be a fait accompli for the Vegas Golden Knights, who held a three-games-to-none lead over the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference finals. But now the Golden Knights head into...

Banged-up Dodgers turn to Tony Gonsolin vs. Cards

The Los Angeles Dodgers have sustained multiple pitching injuries this year, most recently Dustin May's flexor pronator strain, which could sideline him for a prolonged period. So, they have welcomed Tony Gonsolin's comeback from his spring...

Warriors, aiming for better results on road, visit Clippers

After the Golden State Warriors delivered a pair of victories that seemed to signal a renewed sense of energy with the playoffs on the horizon, the team now must address one of its season-long demons. While victories over each of last season's...

Warriors, aiming for better results on road, visit Clippers

After the Golden State Warriors delivered a pair of victories that seemed to signal a renewed sense of energy with the playoffs on the horizon, the team now must address one of its season-long demons. While victories over each of last season's...

Out to halt road skid, Wild not overlooking lowly Coyotes

Looking to remain in playoff position in the Western Conference, the Minnesota Wild need to end their road rut upon returning from the All-Star break. Considering how well they've fared against the Arizona Coyotes of late, a visit to Tempe, Ariz.,...

Emerging defenses meet when USC faces Colorado

Southern California will take the court Thursday in its first home game since Dec. 18, while trying to snap a Pac-12 Conference losing streak when it welcomes Colorado to Los Angeles. The Trojans (11-5, 3-2 Pac-12) won seven straight from Nov....

Emerging defenses meet when USC faces Colorado

Southern California will take the court Thursday in its first home game since Dec. 18, while trying to snap a Pac-12 Conference losing streak when it welcomes Colorado to Los Angeles. The Trojans (11-5, 3-2 Pac-12) won seven straight from Nov....

Wild, Flames winning games but seek stronger performances

With a four-game winning streak and victories in six of seven outings, the Minnesota Wild head to Calgary for Wednesday's road clash with the Flames feeling some confidence in their game. Some confidence, but not brimming with it. The Wild...

Wild, Flames winning games but seek stronger performances

With a four-game winning streak and victories in six of seven outings, the Minnesota Wild head to Calgary for Wednesday's road clash with the Flames feeling some confidence in their game. Some confidence, but not brimming with it. The Wild...

At QB, it's veteran vs. rookie as Colts take on Steelers

One quarterback is deep into the back nine of his NFL career. The other just stepped on the course to start what he hopes is a career with the kind of longevity that his counterpart this week has enjoyed. That's just one of the intriguing plots...

Facing defending champs, Jazz aim to get back on track

The Utah Jazz get an opportunity to show off their new look to the defending NBA champions when they visit San Francisco to take on the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. The matchup of two of the season's biggest surprises -- one positive,...

Coyotes eye elusive road win, but Predators sharp on home ice

The Nashville Predators have had some much-needed success at home this month. That might not bode well for the struggling Arizona Coyotes, who remain entrenched on the road. Looking to extend their home point streak to five games, the Predators...

Shock, Gladiators stay alive in Overwatch League playoffs

The second-seeded San Francisco Shock and third-seeded Los Angeles Gladiators kept their seasons alive by winning lower-bracket, first-round matches on Tuesday in the Overwatch League playoffs. However, one of the teams will be ousted on...