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Less interaction in the pre-draft process “means less groupthink and more surprises,” as one scout put it.

The 20-year-old sparkled in his NHL debut last week, after shining at Boston College and winning a gold medal at the World Junior Championship.

With three weeks until the playoffs, the races atop both conferences are heating up. And did we mention the Knicks?

Warriors star Stephen Curry’s record-setting month continued Sunday night against the Kings, as his seven 3-pointers on the night gave him 85 for April —… Read More »Curry sets NBA record for 3s in a month with 85

After seven games of twists and turns — and a little trash talk — the NL West rivals left baseball fans wanting more.

NBA stars Kevin Durant and Mike Conley were among the executive producers for the Oscar-winning live action short film “Two Distant Strangers,” directed by Martin… Read More »Durant, Conley among EPs for Oscar-winning film

Madison Bumgarner pitched a complete-game shutout without allowing any hits, but it wasn’t a no-hitter, according to the record books.

Kevin Durant scored 33 points in his latest return from injury and the Nets beat the Suns 128-119 on Sunday in a matchup of two… Read More »Durant returns, scores 33 off bench in Nets' win

Cameron Smith and Marc Leishman outlasted Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel to win the Zurich Classic in a playoff that capped a tight and tense… Read More »Leishman and Smith win Zurich Classic in playoff

Kim Mulkey, who grew up in Tickfaw, Louisiana, is leaving Baylor after 21 years.