Retired coach Phil Jackson said Thursday night he was interested in a front-office post with the Seattle group, which failed in a bid to relocate the Sacramento Kings Thursday.
A group led by software magnate Vivek Ranadive reached an agreement to buy 65 percent of the Sacramento Kings from the Maloof family, assuring the franchise's future is in California.
New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is expected to undergo a fourth surgery next week to replace a plate inserted into the left forearm that was broken during a game in November, according to multiple reports Thursday.
In what was advertised as one of the best pitcher's duels of this young season, a slugfest erupted in the third inning between the Texas Rangers and Detroit Tigers Thursday night at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.
Kentucky coach John Calipari expressed his displeasure during in an interview on Thursday with the NBA's age-limit rule for players and suggested a possible secession from the NCAA if something isn't done about it.
Scoring two goals in less than a minute late in the third period, the Los Angeles Kings raced back from a one-goal deficit to record a 4-3 win over the San Jose Sharks and take a commanding 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series.
Brad Marchand scored 15:40 into overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers in the first playoff game between the two old rivals in 40 years.
San Jose Sharks winger Raffi Torres was suspended Thursday for the rest of the second-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Kings as a result of his hit on Kings center Jarret Stoll in Game 1 on Tuesday night.
To most of the world, David Beckham is a soccer player, both hero and goat, at times loved and loathed, depending on which end of his gracefully served free kicks you reside.