Rookie center Chinanu Onuaku debuted Monday night for the Rockets, showcasing an underhanded free throw style that evoked Hall of Famer Rick Barry.
Rockies shortstop Trevor Story homered twice Friday against the Padres, becoming the first rookie in major league history to homer in his first four career games.
Kevin Durant says Knicks rookie Kristaps Porzingis brings a flair to the NBA that is lacking. "He's a skilled guy, and I think we've gotten away from enjoying skilled players in this league."
Bucs rookie quarterback Jameis Winston tied NFL and franchise marks by throwing five touchdown passes Sunday against the Eagles.
Connor McDavid, the No. 1 overall draft pick, suffered a broken left clavicle during a collision and fall into the endboards Tuesday.
Raul A. Mondesi, 20, became the first player in MLB history to debut in the World Series when he pinch hit Friday night for the Kansas City Royals.