AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Sam Burns took advantage of Augusta National's longest holes in posting a 5-under-par round of 67 to take the early first-round in the 90th edition of the Masters Tournament on Thursday.Burns got his round rolling by sinking an 11-foot ...

The Orlando Magic were fined $25,000 by the NBA on Thursday for violating the league's injury reporting rules.Per the NBA, the Magic failed to disclose the game availability status of guard Anthony Black prior to Monday's contest against the Detroit Pi...

The visiting Athletics lost Brent Rooker to right flank discomfort when the right fielder felt pain on a swing in the first inning of Thursday's game against the New York Yankees.Rooker appeared to feel pain when he fouled off a changeup by New York st...

The Los Angeles Lakers are making room for more movers and shakers -- and celebrities -- this playoff season.The team announced Thursday the availability of additional floor seats, where Jack Nicholson, Denzel Washington, Will Ferrell, Ice Cube, Leonar...

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the host Houston Rockets due to an illness.The eighth-place 76ers (43-36) remain in a tight battle with several teams in the Eastern Conference, attempting to avoid th...

The federal Justice Department is investigating whether the NFL's media package has led the league to harm consumers financially by anticompetitive actions, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.The investigation launched after the Justice Departme...