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Nikola Jokić should demand a trade. The 30-year-old has every right to want out of this Mile High mess. On Tuesday, the Kroenke family, which owns the Denver Nuggets, executed a panic move without historical precedent by firing Michael Malone three games before the postseason. No team has ever fired a winning coach this…

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Octavio Dotel, a veteran of 15 Major League Baseball seasons, died Tuesday at the age of 51 from injuries sustained when the roof of a nightclub in the Dominican Republic collapsed, officials in the country said. At least 58 people were dead and more than 160 injured after the roof of the Jet Set…

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Scottie Scheffler will begin his green jacket defense when the 2025 Masters gets underway from Augusta National Golf Club on Thursday, April 10. Scheffler, who finished four strokes ahead of Ludvig Åberg last year to record his second Masters victory, will try to become the first golfer to repeat as a green jacket winner…

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Oregon State’s Jade Carey, Florida’s Leanne Wong and Oklahoma’s Faith Torrez are among gymnasts hoping to book their spots today for the NCAA championships. Jordan Chiles fell right back into collegiate gymnastics at UCLA Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles says it was easy to decide to go back to UCLA to compete as a Bruin.…

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Imagn Images Top-five running back recruit Deshonne Redeaux is “staying home,” announcing Saturday on CBS Sports HQ that he will commit to the Trojans for the Class of 2026. In a video, Redeaux sought the help of Los Angeles rap icon Snoop Dogg to make the commitment to USC. “Bringing the biggest people in my biggest…

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Elena Delle Donne won the 2019 WNBA championship with the Washington Mystics, and has two MVP awards and seven All-Star nods to her name. (Photo by Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images) (The Washington Post via Getty Images) Elena Delle Donne officially retired from basketball Friday. In an Instagram post, Delle Donne said,…

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Chelsea host Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge in a huge London derby in the Premier League on Thursday April 3, live on Sky Sports. Chelsea are seeking to get back to winning ways after their 1-0 loss to Arsenal last time out as they bid to qualify for next season’s Champions League. They currently…

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How NBC’s Steve Kornacki prepares for a national election USA TODAY’s Shafiq Saman spoke with Steve Kornacki, NBC News and MSNBC political correspondent, about why he finds election coverage “riveting.” Steve Kornacki is jumping on board full time at NBC News and NBC Sports, leaving his longtime home at MSNBC. A rep for NBC…

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No. 1 vs. No. 3. And three No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchups. Those are the seeds for the Elite Eight, as one of the chalkiest NCAA tournaments ever moves on. There were some nervous moments from the top teams in the Sweet 16, but Texas Tech had a wild comeback, Michigan State and…

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The University of Colorado has approved a new five-year contract for coach Deion Sanders that will nearly double his annual pay to $10 million and more through 2029, making him one of the nation’s highest-paid coaches. Sanders earned $5.7 million in guaranteed pay last year and recently entered the third year of a five-year contract that…