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Henderson makes season debut for Portland after hamstring injury 02/07/2026 12:32am • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Scoot Henderson made his season debut for the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night after recovering from a torn left hamstring. Henderson was injured during an offseason workout in September. He was originally expected to miss four to six weeks, but he didn't start non-con Pope, an avid athlete, extols physical and spiritual benefits of sport in Olympic message 02/06/2026 10:22am • ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, an avid tennis player and sports fan, marked the start of the Winter Games on Friday by extolling the positive values of sport and fair play while warning that the pursuit of profits and performance risked corrupting sport entirely. In a message entitled “Life in Abunda The Best Exercises to Lower Cholesterol 02/05/2026 07:00pm • Heart disease remains the leading cause of death globally, and many of us are unfortunately at risk of developing it for various reasons, ranging from DNA and diet to sedentary lifestyle. One key culprit in heart disease is cholesterol. Cholesterol is a waxy substance in the blood that's vital for m Mike Tirico's unprecedented February: Super Bowl and Olympics host 02/05/2026 06:53pm • Mike Tirico doesn’t have many firsts left in what has been an extraordinary broadcast career. However, this isn’t a normal February for Tirico. On Sunday, Tirico will call his first Super Bowl. Immediately following the conclusion of the Seattle-New England game, Tirico will transition to his ro Trail Blazers' Scoot Henderson will make his season debut Friday against Grizzlies 02/05/2026 05:34pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson is set to make his season debut Friday after recovering from a torn left hamstring. Trail Blazers interim head coach Tiago Splitter told reporters, including The Oregonian, on Thursday that Henderson would play Friday when Portland Harry Brook's England ready for T20 World Cup after sweeping Sri Lanka 02/05/2026 12:25am • Better late than never. England didn't finalize its Twenty20 World Cup preparations until this week when it swept Sri Lanka 3-0, after its previous few series had been spoiled by wet weather. The home campaign against South Africa in September was drawn 1-1 after the decider at Nottingham was washed Seahawks rookie safety Nick Emmanwori injures an ankle during practice for the Super Bowl 02/04/2026 10:53pm • SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Seahawks rookie safety Nick Emmanwori injured an ankle during Wednesday's practice at San Jose State University as Seattle prepares to face New England in the Super Bowl. According to a pool report, Emmanwori suffered the injury while defending a pass late in practice and w Drake Maye's shoulder injury improves ahead of Super Bowl showdown 02/02/2026 09:44pm • SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Drake Maye said the shoulder injury that limited him in practice last week has improved enough that he had a normal workout on his first full day in the Bay Area for the Super Bowl. Maye was unable to practice fully last week for the New England Patriots after injuring his LeBron James wasn't thinking about his All-Star streak after being injured to start the season 02/01/2026 11:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) — For two decades, LeBron James being an All-Star was almost a certainty. This season, it was no sure thing. And for James, who just wanted to get healthy enough to play in real games, it wasn't a priority. “I really didn’t think about it, to be honest,” James said Sunday after A week after the snowstorm, neighbors help neighbors in DC 02/01/2026 09:09am • There were many in the D.C.'s Brookland neighborhood who not only lent a helping hand to their neighbors, they also brought tools. Mike Chaney, a native of Cleveland, said he's no stranger to snow. “This has been the worst. It's just the thickness, the hardness,” Chaney said. “We got to NBA suspends Philadelphia 76ers' Paul George 25 games for violating anti-drug policy 01/31/2026 11:07pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Paul George of the Philadelphia 76ers was suspended 25 games for violating the terms of the NBA's anti-drug program, the league announced Saturday. The NBA did not disclose the nature of the violation or the substance that was involved, and George released a statement to ESPN s It's freezing cold and you've lost power. Here's what emergency doctors want you to do 01/30/2026 04:34pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Freezing temperatures and long-term power outages can quickly create dangerous health situations. Even at seemingly routine winter temperatures, the cold can exhaust the body and overwork the heart over time. The indoor risk of hypothermia and frostbite are especially a concern in Patriots QB Drake Maye misses practice with illness, the latest hiccup to Super Bowl preparations 01/30/2026 02:32pm • FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is dealing with an illness and did not practice on Friday, the latest wrinkle in the quarterback's preparations for the Super Bowl matchup with the Seattle Seahawks. Coach Mike Vrabel confirmed Maye sat out after he was not spott How cold is too cold for an outdoor workout, and just how dangerous is shoveling for your heart? 01/30/2026 01:09am • Even on frigid days, runners and cyclists may be out on area roads and bike paths, making sure they get in a workout. For some people, the thought of braving temperatures in the teens and twenties seems dangerous, but is it? "There is not necessarily a cut-off that has been defined, where we say GM Getz, manager Venable see White Sox building on progress they made last season 01/29/2026 09:33pm • CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox were reeling at this time last year, coming off a season in which they set a modern major league record for losses. General manager Chris Getz and manager Will Venable see a team that's in a much better place today. With spring training approaching, they believ