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PITTSBURGH — The Penguins won their first two games of December. They won their final two, as well, after taking down the Hurricanes on Tuesday.

Just don’t ask about what happened in between.

The Penguins’ 5-1 ...Read more

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Christian McCaffrey’s back is aching, understandably so. His 399 touches are the most ever in a 49ers season.

The 49ers’ offensive workhorse has yet to miss a game this season, but a “stiff�...Read more

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — When Caleb Wilson earned an offensive rebound and put-back about seven minutes into No. 12 North Carolina’s game against Florida State on Tuesday night, it brought a good portion of the Dean E. ...Read more

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It is a scene witnessed in almost every NBA city the Warriors visit: fans arriving hours before tipoff and congregating in the lower bowl to gawk at Steph Curry’s legendary shooting routine before ...Read more

BALTIMORE — Mike Tomlin and John Harbaugh are currently the two longest-tenured coaches in the NFL, with 19 and 18 hardened and mostly successful years between them. Yet, as the two men and their respective teams, the ...Read more

Duke has won the basketball recruiting battle for Deron Rippey Jr., the top-rated point guard in the Class of 2026.

Rippey, listed at 6-foot-2, was pursued by nearly every top basketball program in the country, including ...Read more

DENVER — An MRI gave the Nuggets the best bad news of the year.

Nikola Jokic will miss at least four weeks while recovering from a hyperextended left knee, the team announced Tuesday, but his ACL was spared in an ...Read more

Patriots star Stefon Diggs is facing criminal charges in connection with an alleged assault and strangulation that the wide receiver “categorically denies,” according to the organization and multiple published reports....Read more

ATLANTA — The Rams wanted to make the playoffs in the worst way.

Mission accomplished. They’re headed to the playoffs in the worst way imaginable.

Monday night’s 27-24 loss to the Atlanta Falcons was an abomination...Read more

Anthony Rendon’s time in an Angels uniform is over.

The Angels and Rendon have agreed to restructure his contract just before the final season of the seven-year, $245 million deal, a source confirmed on Tuesday.

It is ...Read more

SEATTLE — The turnovers, it seems, are going to keep happening. The sample size is large enough where we can draw that conclusion.

With 14 interceptions and six lost fumbles, Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold has given ...Read more

BALTIMORE — The Orioles’ one-year deal with Zach Eflin on Sunday ensured they will go into next season with a rotation of five quality starting pitchers and some capable depth behind them. As last year taught them, a ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — Poor decisions are beginning to plague the Steelers, and they're not limited to what DK Metcalf did in Detroit.

They occurred repeatedly in Sunday's horrid 13-6 loss in Cleveland, a defeat that deprived ...Read more

LAS VEGAS — Raiders coach Pete Carroll wanted to make one thing clear: Maxx Crosby is a warrior. That he wanted to play. That he was heartbroken it didn’t fall that way.

They tried to get by without Crosby, and it, ...Read more

Macklin Celebrini scored a first-period goal and added two second-period assists for his 10th three-point game of the season as the San Jose Sharks held on for a 5-4 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Monday at the Honda Center...Read more

LAS VEGAS — The Wild are out west for the rest of their season-long road trip, and they had no trouble adjusting to the time change.

They were ready from the get-go, scoring 26 seconds into the first and second periods ...Read more

The Bruins are finding new and painful ways to lose hockey games.

The B’s dropped their sixth in a row in a 2-1 overtime decision to the host Calgary Flames at the Saddledome, losing what was a very winnable game.

With...Read more