Carmelo Anthony made a tiebreaking shot with 4.1 seconds remaining, and the visiting Portland Trail Blazers rallied to defeat the Toronto Raptors 101-99 on Tuesday night. Press Release Distribution Service
Tennis: American trio reign supreme in Brisbane, head to quarter-finals
Americans Madison Keys, Alison Riske and Danielle Collins advanced to the quarter-finals of the Brisbane Open after all three recorded straight sets victories in Wednesday’s singles matches. Press Release Distribution Service
Top 25 roundup: No. 12 Maryland stymies No. 11 Ohio State
Anthony Cowan Jr. had 20 points to lead 12th-ranked Maryland to a 67-55 victory over visiting No. 11 Ohio State in a Big Ten game on Tuesday night in College Park, Md. Press Release Distribution Service
Vikings TE Kyle Rudolph says signed gloves intended for charity ended up on eBay
Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph says he gave his gloves from the wild-card round thinking they’d go to charity, but they instead surfaced on eBay. Press Release Distribution Service
Cade Mays’ father is suing Georgia, saying his pinkie was severed at a recruiting event
The father of lineman Cade Mays, who is planning to transfer from Georgia to Tennessee, is suing the University of Georgia over a severed finger. Press Release Distribution Service
Knicks’ Bobby Portis fined $25,000, apologizes for vicious swipe at Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s head
Knicks guard Bobby Portis fined $25,000, apologizes for reckless contact to the head of Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Press Release Distribution Service
Hawks’ Trae Young helps erase more than $1 million in medical debt for Atlanta residents
Hawks guard Trae Young making a difference on and off the court as his donation offers Atlanta residents relief from over $1 million in medical debt. Press Release Distribution Service
Tom Brady thanks fans for support in Instagram post: ‘I know I still have more to prove’
Much has been made over the potential parting between Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. “I know he still have more to prove,” he wrote. Press Release Distribution Service
Who’s left on the market? Top 10 remaining MLB free agents
Baseball’s top free agents signed early in the offseason, but there’s still talent available for teams looking to improve before spring training. Press Release Distribution Service
Eagles’ Howie Roseman apologizes for ‘disappointing’ season, says tough decisions coming on veteran players
For the Eagles, many veterans could be moving on, and defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz might not return in 2020, either. Press Release Distribution Service
Orioles pitcher Miguel Castro says he was robbed at gunpoint in Dominican Republic
Orioles reliever Miguel Castro says he was robbed at gunpoint in his native Dominican Republic and would have been shot if the gun didn’t jam. Press Release Distribution Service
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr fined $25,000 by NBA for ‘verbally abusing’ referee
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr was ejected for his outburst earlier this week, and now the NBA has taken $25,000 out of his pocket. Press Release Distribution Service
Legendary baseball writer Peter Gammons being honored by the people he covers
Peter Gammons, who has written about baseball for nearly 50 years, is being honored at the annual Professional Baseball Scouts Foundation banquet. Press Release Distribution Service
Nike Volleyball Camps to Offer More Program Options for Florida…
Nike Volleyball Camps, a division of US Sports Camps, has announced its plan to offer more program options to both boys and girls at their Babson Park volleyball camp location. (PRWeb January 08, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/nike_volleyball_camps_to_offer_more_program_options_for_florida_volleyball_camp_in_babson_park/prweb16817106.htm Press Release Distribution Service
Iceland’s John Snorri and Team are on Track for First Ever Winter…
Never before has the notoriously dangerous mountain been successfully summited in the winter. (PRWeb January 08, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/iceland_s_john_snorri_and_team_are_on_track_for_first_ever_winter_summit_of_k2/prweb16815601.htm Press Release Distribution Service
Sonoma Raceway Launches High-Performance Racing Experience
Sonoma Raceway is launching a new experiential automotive program that will allow drivers of all skill levels to enjoy the high-speed thrills of the premier wine country motorsports venue throughout… (PRWeb January 07, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/sonoma_raceway_launches_high_performance_racing_experience/prweb16814607.htm Press Release Distribution Service
Lakers’ Davis falls hard on tailbone, leaves game
Anthony Davis left the Lakers’ game vs. the Knicks in the third after landing painfully on his tailbone and back. Press Release Distribution Service
Sources: Giants to hire Patriots’ Judge as coach
Joe Judge, who has been mentored by Alabama’s Nick Saban and the Patriots’ Bill Belichick, is near a deal to replace Pat Shurmur as head coach of the Giants. He is just 38. Press Release Distribution Service
Once homeless, Raiders’ Jacobs buys dad house
Josh Jacobs was once homeless as a child, he and his four siblings sometimes living out of a car with their dad, Marty, on the north side of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Now the Raiders rookie running back has surprised his father with a house. Press Release Distribution Service
Knicks’ Portis tossed after swipe at KCP’s head
Bobby Portis of the Knicks was ejected from Tuesday’s game against the Lakers in the second quarter after forcefully knocking an airborne Kentavious Caldwell-Pope across the head. Press Release Distribution Service
Sources: Panthers give Rhule 7-year, $60M deal
The Panthers will make Baylor’s Matt Rhule their new coach with a seven-year, $60 million deal, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Press Release Distribution Service
Williams: UNC team ‘least gifted’ I’ve coached
Still frustrated after a loss Sunday to Georgia Tech, Roy Williams called his struggling Tar Heels squad the least gifted he has ever coached. Press Release Distribution Service
