4:55 p.m. EDT June 5, 2014  NEW YORK (AP) — Masahiro Tanaka tamed the highest-scoring team in the majors and the New York Yankees stopped a four-game skid, beating Oakland 2-1 Thursday and ending the Athletics' five-game winning streak.

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10:50 a.m. EST March 8, 2014  DALLAS (AP) — Dirk Nowitzki says he wasn't thinking about the last time the Dallas Mavericks blew a 30-point lead and lost. The biggest collapse in franchise history was a long time ago, and he was too busy trying to make sure it didn't happen again.

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11:25 a.m. EDT May 31, 2014   MIAMI — The Miami Heat embarrassed the Indiana Pacers.  But worse, the Pacers embarrassed themselves.

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12:22 a.m. EST March 2, 2014  BOSTON (AP) — Rajon Rondo banked in a 3-pointer that broke a fourth-quarter tie. Or so it seemed. Two minutes after the point guard apparently gave the Celtics a 93-90 lead with 4:37 remaining, officials reviewed the shot at the next stoppage in play. They ruled that Rondo released the ball after the 24-second buzzer and disallowed the basket.

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12:32 a.m. EDT April 8, 2014  NEW YORK (AP) Sports breaks down Monday night's NCAA championship game.

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10:48 p.m. EST February 21, 2014  SOCHI Russia — Not long after Mikaela Shiffrin became the youngest woman to win an Olympic gold in slalom she paused to consider how her life might change. "Maybe it won't change too much, maybe it will just change in the way I want it to change," she said. "I'm going to still be the same girl and still be looking for speed on the mountain."

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8:55 p.m. EDT March 21, 2014  SACRAMENTO — Drew Gooden would have understood his lot in NBA life if he had reached senior citizen status on the hardwood.

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11:45 p.m. EST February 18, 2014   SOCHI -- After 11 days of the Sochi Olympics, all but one of the USA's six gold medals belongs to an action sport athlete. Once considered Olympic outsiders, these extreme sport athletes aren't just recent invitees to the party. They are the party.

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1.22 a.m. EDT March 15, 2014  OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Spencer Hawes had 22 points and 13 rebounds to help the Cleveland Cavaliers erase an 18-point first-half deficit on the way to a 103-94 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Friday night.

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Tony Stewart was thankful a crash in his return to racing didn't cause his still-healing leg any pain. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was thankful he wasn't in the doghouse after crashing into girlfriend Danica Patrick.

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