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The Magic's shots went in and the Lakers' starters went out in the third quarter Wednesday night. Marreese Speights scored 21 points, Evan Fournier added 19 and Orlando ran away from the Lakers for a 127-105 victory. Winning for only the fourth time in 24 games, the Magic hit a franchise-record nine 3s in a 43-point third period. Continue to Article

January 31, 2018 11:42:pm EST

The kind of scene that plays out on a daily basis on a sheet of ice inside the Gadbois Center in Montreal would never be replicated in the NFL, NBA, professional baseball or hockey or most other sports. On the same rink at any given time, you're likely to find French ice dance world champions Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron training alongside U.S. champions Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue, while two-time Olympic medalists Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir wait in the wings. You see, one of the oddities of figure skating is that training partners are often your biggest rivals. Continue to Article

January 28, 2018 1:10:pm EST

TORONTO -- Rookie point guard? Lonzo Ball's left knee injury, which sidelined him two weeks ago,?is a minor MCL sprain that has a recovery timetable of up to three weeks, the Los Angeles Lakers?said Saturday. Ball was hurt in a game against the? Dallas Mavericks?on Jan. 13 and has missed six straight games. He has yet to go through a full practice but has recently been shooting, doing some treadmill work and lifting. The sprain limits his lateral movement. Ball has said that he won't play until he can run. Head coach Luke Walton said Ball will have to go through a full practice before returning to play. The Lakers are currently on a five-game trip that ends in Oklahoma City next Sunday. "He's Continue to Article

January 27, 2018 6:36:pm EST

Does Kobe Bryant need another trophy? Bryant, the retired Los Angeles Lakers star, was nominated in the animated short category for "Dear Basketball," based on a poem he wrote in 2015 announcing his impending retirement from basketball. "What??" Bryant responded on Twitter. Continue to Article

January 23, 2018 6:54:pm EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Does Kobe Bryant need another trophy? He might get one – at the Oscars. Bryant, the retired Los Angeles Lakers star, was nominated in the animated short category for “Dear Basketball,” based on a poem he wrote in 2015 announcing his Continue to Article

January 23, 2018 6:03:pm EST