National Sports

NEW YORK — The NFL suspended Super Bowl MVP Tom Brady for the first four games of the season, fined the New England Patriots $1 million and took away ...

WASHINGTON — All of 40 seconds into Game 6, Chris Kreider scored for the New York Rangers. Did it again with all of 0.3 seconds left in the first peri...

PITTSBURGH — Jung Ho Kang has gotten off to a fast start for the Pittsburgh Pirates Kang went 2 for 4 with a home run and two RBIs to help the Pirates...

BUFFALO — From San Jose to Philadelphia, Mike Babcock has no shortage of NHL coaching options after the Detroit Red Wings granted him permission to sp...

MONTREAL — Devante Smith-Pelly and Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau found the openings they needed to help keep the Montreal Canadiens' playoff hopes alive....

WASHINGTON (AP) — Paul Pierce's banked-in 21-foot jumper at the buzzer gave Washington a 103-101 victory over Atlanta on Saturday night, even with an ...

PITTSBURGH — Jordy Mercer had a pretty good seat for baseball history, then provided a little drama of his own. The Pittsburgh shortstop broke out of ...

NEW YORK — Before the game, Yankees manager Joe Girardi said he probably wouldn't use setup man Dellin Betances or closer Andrew Miller after both pit...

ATLANTA (AP) — Attorneys for No. 1 NFL pick Jameis Winston said in a federal court filing that the former Florida State University quarterback did not...

NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan McDonagh scored 9:37 into overtime and the New York Rangers kept their Stanley Cup hopes alive with a 2-1 victory over the Washin...

CHICAGO — Derrick Rose banked in a 3-pointer at the buzzer and scored 30 points Friday night to give the Chicago Bulls a 99-96 victory over the Clevel...

NEW YORK — Andrew Miller smiled and laughed. He had just thrown the final pitch for his major league-leading 13th save, and nearly five weeks into the...

PITTSBURGH — For a night, Francisco Liriano's typical approach of erratic effectiveness was replaced by something more resembling pinpoint control. Th...

PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen tried to channel his inner Marshawn Lynch. It lasted all of 30 seconds. Sorry, mumbling one-word answers just isn't the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — ESPN says that it is parting ways with Bill Simmons, one of its top personalities who created the Grantland website and was instrument...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Corey Crawford made 34 saves, Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist, and the Chicago Blackhawks advanced to the Western Confere...

NEW YORK — Alex Rodriguez passed Willie Mays for fourth on the career home run list, connecting for No. 661 Thursday night and helping the New York Ya...

PITTSBURGH — A.J. Burnett limited the Cincinnati Reds for seven effective innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended a five-game losing streak with a 7-...