The NFL will mark the 250th birthday of the United States in 2026 with embossing on the footballs and special field markings.Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a news release Wednesday that the NFL has been working with the White House Salute to Americ...

Toronto Raptors swingman RJ Barrett will be sidelined for at least a week with a right knee sprain, the team announced Wednesday.An MRI revealed no structural damage for Barrett, who sustained the injury on Sunday in the third quarter of Toronto's 119-...

Broncos center Luke Wattenberg agreed to a four-year, $48 million contract extension, Denver's 9news.com reported.A fifth-round draft pick in 2022, Wattenberg is playing this season on the final year of his rookie contract.Wattenberg, 28, has started a...

Carolina Panthers cornerback Corey Thornton will miss the rest of the season with a broken fibula.The undrafted rookie sustained the leg injury in Monday night's loss to the San Francisco 49ers, head coach Dave Canales confirmed Tuesday.Thornton, 25, h...

A team can't score if it doesn't get the puck into the net.Sounds simple, right?But it's something first-year coach Lane Lambert still is trying to get across to the Seattle Kraken.The Kraken, who will host the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night, return h...

Luka Doncic scored 24 of his 43 points in the first quarter and finished with 13 assists and nine rebounds as the host Los Angeles Lakers notched a 135-118 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday to clinch West Group B of the NBA Cup.Austin Re...