San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle was the runaway winner of the NBA Rookie of the Year award on Tuesday.Castle is the second straight San Antonio player to win top rookie honors. Victor Wemban… MORE

San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle was the runaway winner of the NBA Rookie of the Year award on Tuesday.Castle is the second straight San Antonio player to win top rookie honors. Victor Wemban… MORE
New York Mets reliever A.J. Minter will miss significant time and is considering season-ending surgery after sustaining a left lat strain, manager Carlos Mendoza said on Tuesday.Minter said he was… MORE
Damian Lillard’s resolve is high just two days after an excruciating torn left Achilles tendon knocked him out of the rest of this season’s playoffs.Lillard spoke with Bucks coach Doc Rivers on Tue… MORE
The Minnesota Vikings signed Pro Bowl linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel to a contract extension on Tuesday, with multiple reports saying it was a one-year, $23 million extension through the 2026 season.… MORE
The Cincinnati Reds’ home game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday was postponed due to rain and pushed to Wednesday.The Reds and Cardinals will continue their four-game series with a split… MORE
Rick Tocchet stepped down on Tuesday as head coach of the Vancouver Canucks, who declined to exercise the contract option for next season but said they had offered the veteran coach a new long-term de… MORE
Long snapper Joe Cardona, who won two Super Bowls in 10 seasons with the New England Patriots and was their longest-tenured player, was released by the team on Tuesday.Cardona, 33, joined the Patri… MORE
The Winnipeg Jets desperately need two-time Vezina Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck to tighten things up if they want to get the upper hand on the visiting St. Louis Blues in Game 5 of their Western Co… MORE
The Minnesota Timberwolves have earned three chances to close out their first-found Western Conference playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers and will take the floor for the first of those on W… MORE
In a pair of two- and five-minute spans, the Tampa Bay Lightning had their chances of advancing out of their Eastern Conference first-round series against the Florida Panthers diminish greatly.Down… MORE