×

National Sports

Milwaukee’s Bobby Portis suspended 25 games for violating NBA’s drug policy

The NBA has suspended Milwaukee forward Bobby Portis Jr. for 25 games without pay because he tested positive for the painkiller Tramadol, a violation of the league’s anti-drug program. Portis cannot play again until April 8 — the 79th game of Milwaukee’s 82-game regular-season schedule ...

Tom Izzo ties Bob Knight’s Big Ten record

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State coach Tom Izzo tied Bob Knight's Big Ten record for wins, leading the ninth-ranked Spartans to a comeback 86-74 victory over Oregon on Saturday. Perhaps fittingly, Izzo matched the mark with conference win No. 353 on the day of the program's ...

Former Packers kicker Mason Crosby announces retirement from NFL

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Former Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby, who didn’t play in the NFL this season, is retiring from football. The 40-year-old Crosby announced his decision Tuesday during his radio show on Milwaukee’s 105.7 The Fan. He ends his career as the Packers’ all-time ...

DeBrincat scores in OT as Red Wings edge Canucks 3-2

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Alex DeBrincat scored his second goal of the night with 4:18 into overtime and the Detroit Red Wings edged the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Sunday night. DeBrincat and Ben Chiarot scored for the Red Wings in regulation, helping Detroit extend its win streak to ...

Kasper, Raymond help Red Wings beat Kings 5-2

DETROIT — Marco Kasper scored twice, Lucas Raymond had a goal and three assists, and the Detroit Red Wings rallied to beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 on Monday night. Elmer Soderblom scored his first goal of the season and Alex DeBrincat also scored as Detroit erased a 2-0 first-period ...