The Bucks have a few players on the roster who play the position in Brandon Knight, Nate Wolters and Kendall Marshall, but Kidd has decided to experiment with Giannis Antetokounmpo at the point in Tuesday’s preseason against the Cleveland Cavaliers. MORE: Westbrook doesn’t know what a meme is | Durant out 6-8 weeks for foot injury This won’t be the first time at point guard for Antetokounmpo, who stands at 6-11 and played the position in NBA Summer League and FIBA World Cup....

This narrowing restricts blood supply, which eventually leads to damaged skin tissue, infection, and in severe cases gangrene or complete tissue death. In cases of extreme gangrene, this may lead to amputation of the body part affected. Most cases of Buerger’s disease occur in young men ages 20 to 40 who are heavy smokers. It is most prevalent in countries whose residents use tobacco heavily, such as in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and India....

At least 28 people died across western New York state after blizzards made travel impossible, with more than five feet of snow falling on parts of Buffalo and trapping people in their vehicles. Speaking to NewsNation on Tuesday, Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia said officers are working through a “backlog of ‘check the welfare’ calls that goes back to Friday night.” Asked if he expects the death toll to rise, Gramaglia replied: “Tragically I do....

The goalkeeping icon turned 39 in January but has enjoyed a stellar 12 months, winning another league-and-cup double with the Bianconeri, whom he also led to the final of the Champions League. Of course, Buffon - who remains the world’s most expensive goalkeeper 16 years after his €52 million transfer from Parma to Turin - was left heartbroken after Juve’s loss to Real Madrid in Cardiff but there was nothing he could have done about his side’s 4-1 defeat....

Mourinho: Shaw’s season is over The 39-year-old joined the Old Lady back in 2001, and has lifted the Serie A title seven times while finishing runner-up in the Champions League on two occasions. And he has now reached a century of appearance in the European competition, a feat attained by just one other Italian for the same club. Only Paolo Maldini has played 100 Champions League matches for one side, during his incredible career at AC Milan....

The Juventus goalkeeper made his senior debut in 1995, but is still going strong, and was included in UEFA Fans’ Team of the Year for 2017. As Buffon prepares for his 40th birthday on January 28, he says he will discuss his future with Juve president Andrea Agnelli, but he has ruled out leaving the club. “I will meet president Agnelli soon,” he told La Repubblica. “I want to understand what kind of clothes I can wear, if Juventus thinks that I can still be important....

Those brawling moms and dads may think their rabidly competitive behavior will help turn out future Olympians. But the parents who raised soccer stars Mia Hamm, Brandi Chastain and Julie Foudy say nothing could be further from the truth. These athletes, along with many other top players, found their own way into their sport and played because they wanted to, often without so much as a soccer mom in sight....

One coach’s hot seat is another’s pay day. Mississippi State and coach Dan Mullen have agreed to a contract extension, CBSSports.com’s Jeremy Fowler reported Friday. Deals of the agreement were not disclosed but it runs through the 2017-18 season. MORE: SN top 25 | Best RBs | Best WRs | Top coaching jobs Mullen had a four-year deal worth $10.6 million after the Bulldogs went 9-4 in 2010, Fowler reported....

Without suspended running back Todd Gurley, it’s more like “Grind-it-Out Football.” That was enough for No. 13 Georgia to beat No. 23 Missouri on the road 34-0 on Saturday. That is enough to win the SEC East. It might be enough to get to the College Football Playoff. It’s just not pretty. The Bulldogs still have three factors working in their favor right now: CHUBB, CHUBB, CHUBB: Consider Nick Chubb, tasked with replacing Gurley, totaled 46 yards on 16 touches in the first quarter alone....

The Bulls dominated from the get-go Saturday night and never trailed in a 96-78 win over the Wizards, avenging two losses from earlier in the season and providing perhaps a psychological edge if these teams are cranking up for a seven-game series in a couple of weeks. "It was definitely a statement game," Washington forward Drew Gooden said. "We were going in the mindset of this being a statement game, getting a possible matchup in the first round, and they took it the same way....

Five bee species were found living on Kolguev Island in the Barents Sea by scientists from the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Urals Branch, Russian news outlet TASS reported. Bees are able to travel over large distances, meaning it is likely these species migrated from the mainland over 40 miles away, lead researcher Grigory Potapov told the news outlet. But Kolguev Island is not their typical habitat. The island is based in the tundra zone—a region just below the ice caps of the Arctic....

The holy men were being tied to lampposts by government soldiers, beaten with rifle butts and bamboo rods, and dumped at their family homes. Aye is now determined to make sure the world hears about these events. But his own story is just as dramatic—for opposite reasons. Aye has spent several stints in the notorious Insein Prison. This fall, however—even as monks were being brutalized around the country—the government let him go after 70 days and a few bamboo swipes to the back....

The media coup was the work of the Coalition Information Centers, the administration’s new “rapid response” team, created to wage the propaganda war against bin Laden. The CIC is the Bush team’s answer to a growing problem: though many Arab governments support the United States, bin Laden has been winning the war of words in the souks and universities of the Arab world. Bin Laden and his Taliban allies–who ban television in their own country–have adeptly used TV, radio and newspapers in the Middle East and Europe to make themselves appear the victims of American aggression....

Painter’s argument against President Donald Trump—and his family—focused on the Constitution’s Emoluments Clause, which states that “no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.” Of the many offenses Painter listed, he said that Trump’s offspring should also be prosecuted under the Emoluments Clause....

The Brazilian star moved to Paris in a world-record €222 million deal on August 3, with Barca linked to a number of big-name replacements. Aside from Paulinho, however, the club have yet to bring in any new players since Neymar’s departure. Barcelona 7/4 to beat Real Madrid “It is clear that with Neymar’s departure the team has lost out offensively,” Busquets said ahead of Wednesday’s Spanish Super Cup second leg against Real Madrid....

While not finalized, two sources told Sporting News that Davis is the frontrunner to become Florida International University’s next head coach. MORE: Top November games that will define College Football Playoff race Davis, 64, posted a 51-20 record during six seasons (1995 to 2000) coaching the University of Miami. Such success led to Davis being hired away by the Cleveland Browns. Davis led the 2002 Browns to what remains their only playoff appearance since the franchise resumed operations in 1999....

The former Hurricanes coach made a Monday morning appearance on the Joe Rose Show on CBS Radio in Miami, where he was asked about making a return to the program he helped build into a perennial power in the 1990s. “If it ever came open and people thought that I’d be the right choice, I certainly would be interested because we’ve always loved South Florida," Davis said. “I still live there....

Chrabascz broke a bone in his right hand on Feb. 14 in the second half of Butler’s 68-65 loss against then-No. 6 Villanova during a loose ball scramble. Chrabascz started all 25 games before the injury for the No. 21 Bulldogs (21-8, 11-5 Big East) and is averaging 11.1 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game.