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Pelicans vs Rockets Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight s NBA Game
Get the best Pelicans vs. Rockets predictions ahead of Sunday's clash at the Toyota Center. Free NBA picks for January 18.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
A needed win at Madison Square Garden steadies the Suns
Defense and depth deliver a stabilizing road win.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
Open Thread: Victor Wembanyama and Anthony Edwards share mutual respect for one another s game
Two of the leagues best display competitiveness on the hardwood and distinguishable admiration once the buzzer sounds
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
Green Day to open 60th Super Bowl with anniversary ceremony celebrating generations of MVPs
The NFL is marking the 60th anniversary of the Super Bowl with a hometown opening act. Green Day will kick off the big game with an opening ceremony Feb. 8 at Levi s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, the league announced Sunday. The performance will celebrate six decades of the championship's history, with the band helping usher generations of Super Bowl MVPs onto the field.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
Magic vs Grizzlies Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today s NBA Game
Our Magic vs. Grizzlies predictions expect tonight to be a repeat of Orlando's 118-111 victory over Memphis last time out.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
10 Takeaways from Celtics beatdown of Hawks
Boston demolished Atlanta on all fronts
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
Sam Hauser has been exactly what the Celtics have needed
Sam Hauser will make headlines for scoring 30 points in the Celtics win over the Hawks on Monday night. But his under-the-radar impact has been there all season.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
Toughness and grace fueled second-quarter Celtics barrage of Hawks
Boston soared past Atlanta with a 52-point second quarter that nearly broke a 36-year-old NBA record on Saturday night.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
Elvira pounces on final-hole errors by McIlroy and Lowry to win Dubai Invitational
Nacho Elvira benefitted from dramatic final-hole mishaps by Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry to win the Dubai Invitational by one shot on Sunday, securing his third title on the European tour. The 190th-ranked Elvira did what the two Ryder Cup stars couldn t and kept out of the trouble down No. 18, making a stress-free par and shooting 69 to finish on 10 under in the first tournament of 2026. A few minutes earlier, Lowry had been on that number heading down the last but found the greenside bunker from the middle of the fairway, then water from the sand.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
Josh Hart sits out with ankle soreness in Knicks latest injury worry
Right ankles are plaguing the Knicks.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
At 45, Venus Williams sets record at Australian Open but falls in the 1st round
Venus Williams set a record just by starting her first-round match at the Australian Open, a testament to her endurance and longevity at the highest level of tennis. Olga Danilovic had other ideas, rallying to win six straight games and beat the 45-year-old, seven-time major winner 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4. Williams served for 14 1/2 minutes in the penultimate game, determined to stay in the match before she finally succumbed to a third break point.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
Fantasy Basketball Week 14 Schedule Primer: All-in on the Miami Heat
While the Heat have a five-game schedule in Week 14, Orlando and Portland play only twice.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
YouTube Gold: Won More Rings Than Jordan And You May Not Know His Name
A great player and a wonderful man.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
UAPB hosts Heady and Bethune-Cookman
Bethune-Cookman Wildcats (6-11, 3-1 SWAC) at Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (6-12, 3-2 SWAC)Pine Bluff, Arkansas; Monday, 6:30 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Bethune-Cookman visits UAPB after Jakobi Heady scored 23 points in Bethune-Cookman's 79-63 victory against the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils.The Golden Lions are 4-1 on their home court. UAPB is third in the SWAC with 9.2 offensive rebounds per game led by Jaquan Scott averaging 2.4.The Wildcats are 3-1 in SWAC play. Bethune-Cookman has a 2-9 record against teams over .500.UAPB's average of 8.0 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.2 more made shots on average than the 7.8 per game Bethune-Cookman gives up. Bethune-Cookman has shot at a 45.0% clip from the field this season, 1.7 percentage points fewer than the 46.7% shooting opponents of UAPB have averaged.The Golden Lions and Wildcats square off Monday for the first time in conference play this season.TOP PERFORMERS: Quion Williams is averaging 16.8 points, 8.3 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 1.8 steals for the Golden Lions. Alex Mirhosseini is averaging 14.1 points and 2.9 rebounds while shooting 40.5% over the last 10 games.Heady is shooting 44.0% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Wildcats, while averaging 16.6 points. Quentin Heady is averaging 10 points over the last 10 games.LAST 10 GAMES: Golden Lions: 6-4, averaging 85.8 points, 33.8 rebounds, 18.8 assists, 7.0 steals and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 49.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.4 points per game.Wildcats: 4-6, averaging 71.0 points, 27.7 rebounds, 13.6 assists, 7.1 steals and 4.4 blocks per game while shooting 44.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 85.1 points.___The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)
Lakers vs. Raptors preview: Fifth game in seven nights
The Lakers look to bounce back against the Raptors on Sunday.
(Jan 18 -- Yahoo Sports)