Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard sustained a torn meniscus in his right knee, a person with knowledge of the injury told USA TODAY Sports. The person requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly until the team ...

The NBA playoffs have begun with eight first-round matchups – four in the Eastern Conference and four more in the West. The first-round series are best-of-7 contests with a team needing to win four games to advance to the next ...

Following the completion of his 80-game drug suspension, Fernando Tatis Jr. knows he’ll be the target of opposing fans’ ire all season long. If his actions on Tuesday night were any indication, Tatis looks like he’ll embrace playing the role ...

Peter Skoronski will in all likelihood hear his name called on Thursday as a first-round pick in the NFL draft. He will be carrying not only his name, but also the legacy of his grandfather, Bob Skoronski. Bob Skoronski played tackle for nine seasons ...

The Washington Commanders have chosen to not exercise the fifth-year option for defensive lineman Chase Young, NFL Network and CBS Sports reported Wednesday. The team declining the extension of Young’s contract means he will become a free agent after the 2023 ...

Draft stocks can be delicate things, particularly in the week leading up to the NFL draft. One such player who is seeing that is former Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud, who on Wednesday pushed back strongly against questions about his cognitive ability after a report ...

Manchester City routed first-place Arsenal, 4-1, on Wednesday, seizing control of the English Premier League title race after months of pursuit. Kevin De Bruyne scored twice for City in a totally one-sided game at the Etihad Stadium that saw Arsenal on their heels ...

Lionel Messi ‘can be bigger than any athlete of any sport that has ever played here in the United States,’ but he has to actually play in the U.S. for it to happen. That’s the perspective of Major League Soccer ...

New Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka took responsibility on Wednesday for his violation of team policies that led to his season-long suspension and ultimate dismissal as coach of Boston Celtics after just one season. ‘I released a statement months ago ...

Environmental groups criticized the Biden administration after it recently signaled support for a natural gas pipeline project that Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., has aggressively pushed. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm penned a letter late last week to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ...