Professional Sports

Changes coming? NBA commissioner Adam Silver wants draft rules amended

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver speaks at a news conference before Game 1 of basketball’s NBA Finals between the Golden State…

June 1, 2017 • TIM REYNOLDS

Basketball

Third-quarter barrage lifts Warriors past Cavaliers in Game 1 of NBA Finals

Curry, Durant power Golden State past Cavs in Game 1

June 1, 2017 • JANIE McCAULEY

Golf

Jason Dufner, David Lingmerth share Memorial lead

one shot back

June 1, 2017 • Doug Ferguson

Baseball

Rockies use pair of homers to outlast Mariners

balls from Arenado, Reynolds help Freeland to another win

June 1, 2017 • Tim Booth

Professional Sports

Breaking rackets along the way, Kyrgios exits French Open

Docked a point for smashing rackets, the 18th-seeded Kyrgios went from a set and a break up in the French…

June 1, 2017 • HOWARD FENDRICH

Ice hockey

From Hockey 101, Predators bring Stanley Cup Final to Music City

The expansion franchise had tapped the original broadcast team to teach hockey rules in a market where fans knew what…

June 1, 2017 • TERESA M. WALKER

Ice hockey

Predators make guarantee to cut into Penguins’ Stanley Cup lead

says Preds will win Game 3 vs. Pens

June 1, 2017 • TERESA M. WALKER

Professional Sports

Clint Dempsey closes in on Landon Donovan’s U.S. goals record

The tickets never paid off. Dempsey’s talent certainly did. The 34-year-old forward has 56 international goals, one from tying Landon…

June 1, 2017 • Pat Graham

Baseball

Cooler heads prevail: A different Mr. Met back at ballpark

A day after the person inside the funny-looking costume was caught on video making an obscene gesture to a fan,…

June 1, 2017 • Ben Walker

(US) National Football League (NFL) (North American)

Broncos linebackers love beefed-up D-line

Heavyweights up front getting praise

June 1, 2017 • Arnie Stapleton

Baseball

New city, same result for Rockies against Mariners

Paxton, Valencia lead Mariners past Rockies, 5-0

June 1, 2017 • JIM HOEHN

Ice hockey

Penguins strike in third period, take command of Predators in Stanley Cup

flurry sends Pittsburgh to 2-0 series lead

May 31, 2017 • Will Graves

Baseball

Mr. Met gives fan the finger, employee out as team mascot

New York’s funny-looking mascot flashed his “middle” finger at a fan during Wednesday night’s 7-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers,…

May 31, 2017 • RONALD BLUM

Bayfield High School

Bayfield’s Clay Miller shines in Pecos League debut

alum earns pitching win in first start

May 31, 2017 • Joel Priest

Denver Broncos

Broncos backfield filled with players making comebacks

Anderson, Booker, Charles all returning to health

May 31, 2017 • Arnie Stapleton

Professional Sports

‘He’s with me’: Mourning dad, American Steve Johnson wins at French Open

Still mourning the recent death of his father, a tennis coach who helped Johnson learn the game back home in…

May 31, 2017 • HOWARD FENDRICH

Football

Mike Tirico in, Al Michaels out on Thursday night football

The NFL needed to approve the switch because its contract with the network calls for the top broadcast team to…

May 31, 2017 • The Associated Press

Golf

Memorial a home game only by location for Jason Day

Jack Nicklaus answers questions during a news conference a few days before the start of the Memorial golf tournament Tuesday…

May 31, 2017 • Doug Ferguson

Basketball

Cops: Racial slur sprayed on LeBron James’ Los Angeles home

An unidentified person spray painted the N-word on the front gate of James’ home in the Brentwood neighborhood Wednesday morning,…

May 31, 2017 • MICHAEL BALSAMO

Golf

Criminal expert: Tiger Woods made mistake issuing statement

On the eve of the Memorial Tournament, which Woods won a record five times, PGA Tour players who grew up…

May 31, 2017 • Doug Ferguson

Marathon

Durango’s Laura Thweatt withdraws from world championships

marathon runner unable to run through pelvic injury

May 31, 2017 • John Livingston — Herald Sports editor

Denver Broncos

Vance Joseph: Broncos aren’t grading their quarterbacks yet

Paxton Lynch is trying to beat out incumbent Trevor Siemian and looks much more comfortable in Year 2, but his…

May 30, 2017 • Arnie Stapleton

Baseball

Seager sizzles at plate as Seattle Mariners slay Colorado Rockies

Mariners beat Rockies 10-4

May 30, 2017 • Michael Kelly

Golf

Oklahoma to face Oregon in NCAA golf finals

The Sooners trailed in all five of their matches through 10 holes of their quarterfinal match against Baylor on Tuesday…

May 30, 2017 • The Associated Press