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Sisay Lemma, Hellen Obiri win 2024 Boston Marathon titles

Sports News // 1 week ago

Sisay Lemma, Hellen Obiri win 2024 Boston Marathon titles

April 15 (UPI) -- Hellen Obiri became the first woman to repeat as champion at the Boston Marathon in nearly two decades while Sisay Lemma denied Evans Chebet of a men's three-peat en route to his first victory Monday on Beacon Street.

ESPN green-lights '30 for 30' documentary about late broadcaster Stuart Scott

NBA // 1 week ago

ESPN green-lights '30 for 30' documentary about late broadcaster Stuart Scott

April 15 (UPI) -- ESPN green-lit a "30 for 30" documentary about the life of late broadcaster Stuart Scott, the company announced Monday.

Rockets' Boban Marjanovic purposely misses free throws to gift fans free chicken

NBA // 1 week ago

Rockets' Boban Marjanovic purposely misses free throws to gift fans free chicken

April 15 (UPI) -- Serbian big man Boban Marjanovic gifted opposing fans a poultry-inspired prize during the Houston Rockets' season finale against the Los Angeles Clippers, purposely missing free throws to trigger a Chick-fil-A giveaway.

Wide receiver DeVonta Smith, Phila. Eagles agree to $75M contract extension

NFL // 1 week ago

Wide receiver DeVonta Smith, Phila. Eagles agree to $75M contract extension

April 15 (UPI) -- Wide receiver DeVonta Smith and the Philadelphia Eagles agreed to a three-year contract extension, the team announced Monday.

NFL // 1 week ago

New York Jets reveal new logo, 'Sack Exchange'-inspired uniforms for 2024

April 15 (UPI) -- An overall rebranding will be part of the New York Jets' story for 2024, featuring a new logo and uniforms, which were revealed Monday.

Franchise-tagged wide receiver Tee Higgins now looks forward to playing for Bengals

NFL // 1 week ago

Franchise-tagged wide receiver Tee Higgins now looks forward to playing for Bengals

April 15 (UPI) -- Franchise-tagged wide receiver Tee Higgins, who requested a trade earlier this off-season, now says he is looking forward to playing for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2024.

Kentucky Derby field starts final shakedown for 150th running May 4

Sports News // 1 week ago

Kentucky Derby field starts final shakedown for 150th running May 4

April 15 (UPI) -- The Kentucky Derby field was set for fewer than 24 hours this weekend before one last race and one withdrawal started a shakeup process that eventually will get the 3-year-olds into the Churchill Downs starting gate May.

Colts sign defensive tackle DeForest Buckner to $46M contract extension

NFL // 1 week ago

Colts sign defensive tackle DeForest Buckner to $46M contract extension

April 15 (UPI) -- The Indianapolis Colts signed Pro Bowl defensive tackle DeForest Buckner to a contract extension, the team announced Monday.

Lakers-Pelicans to start NBA's play-in tournament

NBA // 1 week ago

Lakers-Pelicans to start NBA's play-in tournament

April 15 (UPI) -- LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers will face the New Orleans Pelicans to start the 2024 NBA play-in tournament, which will help finalize the league's 16-team playoff schedule.

Orioles 2B Jackson Holliday, baseball's top prospect, gets first MLB hit

MLB // 1 week ago

Orioles 2B Jackson Holliday, baseball's top prospect, gets first MLB hit

April 15 (UPI) -- Jackson Holliday jumped on a 99-mph inside fastball, sending the pitch into right field, for his first MLB hit in a Baltimore Orioles win over the Milwaukee Brewers in Baltimore.

Masters 2024: Scottie Scheffler wins second green jacket

Sports News // 1 week ago

Masters 2024: Scottie Scheffler wins second green jacket

April 14 (UPI) -- Scottie Scheffler smoothly swept his iron blade off the Bermuda grass, routinely landing shots close to the pin and setting up a brilliant final-round run Sunday to win his second major at the 2024 Masters Tournament.

Duke's Kyle Filipowski, Jared McCain declare for 2024 NBA Draft

NBA // 1 week ago

Duke's Kyle Filipowski, Jared McCain declare for 2024 NBA Draft

April 12 (UPI) -- Sophomore Kyle Filipowski and freshman Jared McCain, who led the Duke Blue Devils in scoring last season, declared for the 2024 NBA Draft, they announced Friday on social media.

Tiger Woods shoots first-round 73 as 23-hole Masters test looms

Sports News // 1 week ago

Tiger Woods shoots first-round 73 as 23-hole Masters test looms

April 12 (UPI) -- Tiger Woods finished his suspended first round with two bogies over his final five holes for a 1-over 73 on Friday at the 2024 Masters Tournament. He will test his body with 18 more holes during Friday's second round.

Heat's Jimmy Butler plays horse, while riding horse, in new commercial

NBA // 1 week ago

Heat's Jimmy Butler plays horse, while riding horse, in new commercial

April 12 (UPI) -- Jimmy Butler threw on a cowboy hat and went horseback, taking on challengers in Miami for a game of H.O.R.S.E., while riding one, as part of a unique advertising campaign for an enhanced water beverage.

Last call for spot in Kentucky Derby: Hades is taking his chance

Sports News // 1 week ago

Last call for spot in Kentucky Derby: Hades is taking his chance

April 12 (UPI) -- Saturday's Lexington Stakes at Keeneland provides a final chance for a few horses on the bubble to run their way into the Kentucky Derby, and Holy Bull Stakes winner Hades is giving it a go.

Fan uses whip to hit soccer player at Saudi Super Cup finale

Soccer // 1 week ago

Fan uses whip to hit soccer player at Saudi Super Cup finale

April 12 (UPI) -- A fan uncoiled a whip and used it to hit striker Abderrazak Hamdallah after Al-Ittihad's loss to Al-Hilal in the Saudi Super Cup finale in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Kentucky hires BYU's Mark Pope as men's basketball coach

Sports News // 1 week ago

Kentucky hires BYU's Mark Pope as men's basketball coach

April 12 (UPI) -- The Kentucky Wildcats hired BYU's Mark Pope as their new men's basketball coach, they announced Friday.

Bryson DeChambeau shoots first-round 65 for early Masters lead

Sports News // 2 weeks ago

Bryson DeChambeau shoots first-round 65 for early Masters lead

April 11 (UPI) -- Bryson DeChambeau sank eight birdies, including five on his final six holes, en route to a 7-under 65 to become the first-round leader of the 2024 Masters Tournament on Thursday in Augusta, Ga.

L.A. Dodgers' Ohtani's ex-interpreter charged with stealing $16M to cover gambling debts

MLB // 2 weeks ago

L.A. Dodgers' Ohtani's ex-interpreter charged with stealing $16M to cover gambling debts

April 11 (UPI) -- Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged the former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani with bank fraud, alleging he stole more than $16 million to pay off gambling debts.

Basketball coach Scott Drew squashes Kentucky rumors, will stay at Baylor

Sports News // 2 weeks ago

Basketball coach Scott Drew squashes Kentucky rumors, will stay at Baylor

April 11 (UPI) -- Baylor men's basketball coach Scott Drew ended speculation that he would potentially accept the same role at Kentucky, announcing Thursday on X that he will stay with the Bears.

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