Burke leads Knicks past Magic to end 8-game losing streak

The first game after the All-Star break for both teams marked the first Knicks start for guard Emmanuel Mudiay, who was acquired from Denver in a three-team trade on Feb. 8. It also marked the returns from injury for center Nikola Vucevic and forward Aaron Gordon of the Magic.

US women beat Canada for gold in a 3-2 shootout thriller

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) - Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson skated slowly back and forth toward the net, showing forehand, then leaning quickly to the left to fake a backhand that pulled Canadian goalie Shannon Szabados out of the crease.

Jeffries, Etou spark Tulsa past UCF 70-61 in battle for 4th

DaQuan Jeffries scored 19 points, Junior Etou added 17 and Tulsa defeated Central Florida 70-61 Wednesday night holding onto fourth place in the American Athletic Conference and running its win streak to five games.

Williams helps No. 19 Tennessee beat Florida 62-57

Grant Williams bounced back from one of his worst performances of the season to score 23 points and No. 19 Tennessee beat Florida 62-57 on Wednesday night to hand the Gators their third consecutive loss.

Vikings Foundation sends thank you note, confetti to Eagles fans who donated

The Minnesota Vikings are thanking Philadelphia Eagles fans who made donations to their foundation as a way of making up for the unruly behavior of fellow fans ahead of two teams' NFC Championship matchup.

Mavericks owner Mark Cuban admits telling players to tank rest of season

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban admitted that his team is tanking and he told his players it would be better if they kept losing games the rest of the season.

Bucs release running back Doug Martin

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers confirmed Tuesday that they have released running back Doug Martin.

Pride from LGBT community when Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy kisses boyfriend

Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy finished in 12th place in the men's ski slopestyle final. But that didn't matter at all to his adoring fans who cheered the him kissing his boyfriend, Matt Wilkas, on Sunday at the bottom of the run.

Darrell Wallace in 2nd: Best Daytona 500 finish for black driver

Darrell Wallace Jr. let the weight of his milestone in the Daytona 500 wallop him once he saw mom. He sobbed as Desiree Wallace bounded onto the dais and wrapped her arms around her son for a hug neither wanted to end.

Atlanta Braves begin workouts at ESPN's Wide World of Sports

Disney Sports officials have confirmed that the Atlanta Braves will begin full squad workouts on Wednesday at ESPN's Wide World of Sports Complex.

Danica done: Patrick set for final race of NASCAR career

Danica Patrick walked a red carpet alone, head down and with a steely focus on the final NASCAR start of her career.

Celebrity appearances at the Daytona 500

The Daytona 500 has a star-studded lineup of celebrities on hand for "The Great American Race."

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is grand marshall for Daytona 500

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has an official role in his first Daytona 500 as a retired race-car driver.

Tyler Reddick needs 5 overtimes to win at Daytona

Tyler Reddick needed five overtimes, a brief red flag and the closest finish in NASCAR history to take Dale Earnhardt Jr. to victory lane.

Solar Bears defeat Worcester on MY65

J.J. Piccinich scored in a shootout, and MacKenzie Skapski stopped a last-chance shot from Worcester, leading the Solar Bears to a 2-1 win.

Sauter wins season-opening Truck Series race at Daytona

Johnny Sauter won the season-opening NASCAR Truck Series race Friday night at Daytona International Speedway for his third victory at the famed track.