The Boston Celtics are one of the few NBA teams with a better record on the road than at home this season, but they have a chance to narrow that gap Wednesday when they host the red-hot Miami Heat.

While the tabling of a vote to ban the "tush push" hogged the headlines Tuesday at the NFL annual meeting, commissioner Roger Goodell addressed other topics ranging from a proposal to change playoff s ...

The Indiana Pacers will look to continue their strong charge to the regular-season finish line when they face the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday in Indianapolis.Indiana (44-31) has strengthened its ...

The Sacramento Kings desperately are clinging to the final spot of the play-in tournament in the Western Conference.Losers of six of their last seven games, the Kings (36-39) aim to change their fo ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates called up right-handed prospect Thomas Harrington to make his major league debut on Tuesday against the host Tampa Bay Rays.Harrington, who will get the start versus the Rays ...

Building on last season's holiday success, the NFL is planning a Christmas Day tripleheader in 2025.Two games will air on Netflix on Dec. 25 followed by a Thursday nightcap on Amazon Prime, the lea ...

The method for measuring first downs in the NFL will switch from chain gangs to camera-based technology in 2025, the league announced Tuesday.The official use of Sony's Hawk-Eye virtual measurement ...

Left-hander Garrett Crochet is "here to stay" after signing a six-year contract extension with the Boston Red Sox worth a reported $170 million.The Red Sox confirmed the deal was done Tuesday and b ...

ESPN announced that it has finalized a deal with NFL insider Peter Schrager.Front Office Sports reported last week that the sides were engaged in "serious talks," and ESPN made the official announc ...

Former New England head coach Bill Parcells will be inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame as a contributor.Franchise owner Robert Kraft made the announcement Tuesday in a news release.Parcelll ...

Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said he expects star Micah Parsons to take part in the team's voluntary offseason workouts despite ongoing contract negotiations.The workouts begin Monday.

NFL owners are tabling a vote on whether to ban the "tush push" play at the annual league meetings in Palm Beach, Fla., multiple outlets reported Tuesday.The Green Bay Packers had proposed a ban on ...