Regional Sports Archives

NBC had to decide between football and lighting a Christmas tree. It chose the tree

December 1, 2020 11:54 am CNN

Dolly Parton and Christmas cheer will get precedence over football this year. NBC’s annual broadcast of the Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting…

‘Proud to partner with Bahrainis,’ says F1 boss amid human rights criticism

December 1, 2020 8:41 am CNN

The head of Formula One says the organization is “proud to partner with Bahrainis” as he responded to criticism about the kingdom’s…

Montana State goes up against Pacific

December 1, 2020 6:15 am The Associated Press

Montana State (1-0) vs. Pacific (1-1) Spanos Center, Stockton, California; Wednesday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pacific squares off against Montana…

Nevada hosts San Francisco

December 1, 2020 6:15 am The Associated Press

San Francisco (2-2) vs. Nevada (3-0) Lawlor Events Center, Reno, Nevada; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: San Francisco pays visit to Nevada in an…

Grand Canyon plays host to MVSU

November 30, 2020 1:45 pm The Associated Press

Mississippi Valley State (0-3) vs. Grand Canyon (2-0) Grand Canyon University Arena, Phoenix; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Grand Canyon plays…

BYU, USC meet in Legends Classic

November 30, 2020 1:30 pm The Associated Press

Southern California (2-0) vs. Brigham Young (3-0) Legends Classic , Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut; Tuesday, 2:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE:…

Naples mourns Diego Maradona as his former club bids to rename the stadium in his honor

November 30, 2020 8:40 am CNN

Fans flocked to Italian football club Napoli’s Stadio San Paolo. Others lit candles in honor of Diego Maradona after the news of his death was…

Romain Grosjean hails halo as the ‘greatest thing’ in F1 after horrific crash at Bahrain GP

November 30, 2020 8:22 am CNN

Once skeptical of the halo safety device on Formula One cars, Romain Grosjean acknowledged it likely saved his life after a horrific crash at the…

Seattle goes up against CSUN

November 30, 2020 4:30 am The Associated Press

Seattle (3-0) vs. Cal State Northridge (1-1) T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas; Monday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cal State Northridge squares off against…

F1 driver Romain Grosjean involved in horror crash during Bahrain Grand Prix

November 30, 2020 3:17 am CNN

Formula One driver Romain Grosjean was involved in a horrific crash that left his car engulfed in flames at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday, causing…

The Denver Broncos have no quarterbacks for Sunday’s Saints game due to NFL Covid-19 protocols

November 29, 2020 9:08 am CNN

The Denver Broncos have lost all of their quarterbacks for Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints, after they were declared ineligible…

All Blacks great Dan Carter on the ‘roller coaster of emotions’ of his playing career and the importance of mental health

November 29, 2020 4:15 am CNN

Rugby, like any professional sport, comes with ecstatic highs and gut-wrenching lows — something Dan Carter knows better than most. The former…

‘Frontline Battle’ between former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. ends in a draw

November 28, 2020 11:37 pm CNN

The 8-round exhibition fight between Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. on Saturday ended in a draw. Fifteen years after retiring, the former heavyweight…

UTEP goes up against Arizona

November 28, 2020 11:45 am The Associated Press

UTEP (1-0) vs. Arizona (1-0) McKale Memorial Center, Tucson, Arizona; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UTEP and Arizona both look to put winning…

Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr.: Everything you need to know about the fight

November 28, 2020 10:37 am CNN

Mike Tyson, once considered “the baddest man on the planet,” is returning to the boxing ring Saturday for a highly anticipated bout.…

Friday’s Scores

November 27, 2020 10:14 pm The Associated Press

PREP FOOTBALL= Chandler 52, Desert Edge 0 Chandler Hamilton 50, Corona Del Sol 0 Liberty 25, Peoria Centennial 24 Tucson Salpointe def. Scottsdale…

HBU goes up against ASU

November 27, 2020 3:30 pm The Associated Press

Houston Baptist (0-1) vs. Arizona State (1-1) Desert Financial Arena, Tempe, Arizona; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston Baptist and Arizona…

The last dance or first blood? Mike Tyson returns to the ring to fight Roy Jones Jr.

November 27, 2020 8:45 am CNN

When Mike Tyson was in his prime, he was described as “the baddest man on the planet.” A heavyweight boxing champion who thrashed his…

Diego Maradona buried as scores of fans mourn in the streets of Buenos Aires

November 27, 2020 2:45 am CNN

Diego Maradona was buried on Thursday in a private ceremony on the outskirts of Buenos Aires. A small number of close family and friends were…

Diego Maradona to be buried as scores of fans mourn in the streets of Buenos Aires

November 26, 2020 3:56 pm CNN

The body of Diego Maradona has departed Argentina’s presidential palace in Buenos Aires, where the soccer legend lay in honor for public…