A season full of championship hopes in Philadelphia has turned into a debacle for the 76ers, and the latest blight came Saturday in a defeat to Brooklyn, their seventh straight loss, and, one that saw two-time NBA scoring champion Joe Embiid get benched.

Telasco Segovia scored the tying goal on an assist by Lionel Messi in the 10th minute of stoppage time, and Inter Miami played New York City FC to a 2-2 draw in their MLS opener Saturday night.

Newcomer Kévin Denkey scored in the 70th minute and Roman Celentano made three saves to lead FC Cincinnati to a 1-0 win over the Red Bulls.

On Saturday, the NHL formally announced the draft will take place June 27-28 at L.A. Live's Peacock Theatre, confirming a report from ESPN's Greg Wyshynski in December, and commissioner Gary Bettman will announce each first-round pick for the first time.

Soto was Soto. The best at-bat in the sport, even on Day 1.

Nets center Nic Claxton’s putback layup just beat the buzzer — and beat the 76ers, 105-103, on Saturday night.

Duke associate head coach Jai Lucas has emerged as the focus of the Miami basketball search, sources tell ESPN.

Former United States national team and MLS goalkeeper Tony Meola is recovering from a heart attack.

Dmitry Bivol vs. Artur Beterbiev 2 was as good, if not better, than their first fight. Let's finish the trilogy now before other big bouts get in the way.

MSG Networks and Optimum may have come to an agreement just in time to patch Saturday’s Rangers game back into homes, but fans probably wished they hadn’t.

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich had a "mild stroke" in November, hasn't coached since, and he's reportedly not expected to return to the bench this season.

The 76-year-old missed six games earlier this season before the team announced he had the stroke. He coached the team's first five games of the season.

ESPN reported Saturday night that Popovich's future is uncertain amid his recovery.

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"This has certainly been an unexpected six weeks for my family and me," Popovich said in December. "As we work together on my recovery, I want to take a moment to share that the outpouring of support we’ve received during this time has been truly overwhelming in the best possible way.

"While I wish I could get back to each one of you, for now, let me say that my family and I are forever grateful. We’re thankful for our wonderful community, the entire Spurs organization and our family and friends."

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At the time, Popvich had not ruled out a comeback, saying tongue-in-cheek, "No one is more excited to see me return to the bench than the talented individuals who have been leading my rehabilitation process. They’ve quickly learned that I’m less coachable."

The team said he was expected to make a full recovery. Mitch Johnson has been leading the Spurs in Popovich’s absence. 

The news comes after it was recently revealed Victor Wembanyama would miss the remainder of the season with a blood clot in his shoulder.

Popovich is the NBA’s career leader with 1,401 victories and another 170 postseason wins while winning five NBA titles. He is in his 29th season, all with San Antonio.

Fox News' Ryan Gaydos and Paulina Dedaj contributed to this report.

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Riley Weiss’ heroic 16-point fourth quarter helped lead Columbia to a 64-60 win over Princeton, which snapped the Tigers' 30-game home win streak.

Spurs Hall of Fame coach Gregg Popovich is not expected to return this season, and his NBA future is uncertain as he recovers from a stroke suffered in November, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

On Saturday, during the second game of their Grapefruit League schedule, manager Aaron Boone and the New York Yankees used the automated ball-strike system to turn a strikeout into a walk, then went on to score three runs in the sixth against Toronto.

The chant is like nails on a chalkboard to St. John’s and its fans, especially when it happens inside Madison Square Garden.

It looks like Gregg Popovich will not return to coach the Spurs this season.

Bivol took the undisputed light-heavyweight belts from Beterbiev, after the latter won a narrow decision in their first fight

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The 21-year-old was targeted in the wake of Saturday’s 1-0 defeat by Hull.

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Dmitry Bivol evened the score with rival Artur Beterbiev, taking the rematch by majority decision to become the undisputed light heavyweight champion.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. loves Canada and especially the Jays, but for his upcoming free agency — he is next winter’s clear No. 1 guy — he suggests he will consider any of the 30 teams.