DARLINGTON, S.C. — Denny Hamlin did his job so his pit crew could do its most stellar stop at the perfect time. Hamlin came into the pits after a final caution in third place and told himself to hit every mark, then let his guys take over. And that’s what the Joe Gibbs Racing group…
His race engineer Gianpiero “GP” Lambiase called it “perfection.” His team principal Christian Horner called it “inspirational.” One rival called it “magical,” while another said that “nothing is a surprise anymore.” In a career running out of superlatives, Max Verstappen’s performance at the Japanese Grand Prix left those around him searching for the best way…
Paige Bueckers is finally a champion. After making each Final Four of her illustrious career but never reaching the mountaintop, her final game at UConn ended with a national title. The Huskies earned their 12th title on Sunday with an 82-59 victory over the reigning champion South Carolina Gamecocks. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE…
The Golden State Warriors’ regular season will end on a Sunday afternoon at Chase Center in one of Draymond Green’s favorite matchups. Against the LA Clippers. It will likely have postseason implications, so Green will no doubt be intense. But it’s not one of his favorites for the matchup against Ivica Zubac, the bruising center…
Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career. The Washington Capitals’ captain made history on Sunday against the New York Islanders by beating fellow Russian Ilya Sorokin on a power play with 12:34 left in the second period. He took a perfect…
Hear this funny story from Kelvin Sampson’s early coaching days related to former Michigan State head coach Jud Heathcote Kelvin Sampson with a Jud Heathcote story. (By the way, did anyone notice Houston using Jud-style play signs from the bench last night? They weren’t on paddles, but basically the same thing.) pic.twitter.com/8gOUQa9yvM — Jim Comparoni…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will look to continue their dominance at home when they battle the Los Angeles Lakers in a key Western Conference matchup on Sunday afternoon. Los Angeles is coming off a 124-108 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday, while Oklahoma City dropped a 125-111 decision at Houston that same night….
HIGH SCHOOL SCORES Saturday’s results BASEBALL City Section Banning 7, Bell 3 Carson 13, Taft 2 Crescenta Valley 6, San Pedro 2 Monroe 13, Triumph Charter 3 Palisades 13, University 4 Poly 5, San Fernando 3 Reseda 12, Sun Valley Magnet 2 St. Paul 13, South East 1 Sylmar 11, North Hollywood 3 Sylmar 11,…
Myron MedcalfApr 6, 2025, 02:00 AM ET Close Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato SAN ANTONIO — On the day Jon Scheyer was born in 1987, Kelvin Sampson had just been hired as the head coach at Washington State. By then, he had already spent nearly a decade…
Duke’s coronation was all but written late in the second half against Houston in the 2025 men’s Final Four. The Blue Devils led by 14 points with just over eight minutes left, putting the program on the doorstep of the national championship game. Duke’s talent advantage was overwhelming: Cooper Flagg was living up to the…
