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LeBron’s Lakers rout Warriors 127-97, take 2-1 series lead
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James didn’t take a shot in the first quarter of Game 3 for the first time in his NBA-record 275 playoff appearances, and the Los Angeles Lakers’ home crowd rumbled [Read More…]
Mage wins star-crossed Kentucky Derby amid 7th death
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two more horses died in the hours before 15-1 shot Mage won the Kentucky Derby by a length on Saturday, making it seven in all and casting a shadow over the [Read More…]
Formula 1 champ Max Verstappen on Red Bull’s winning streak: ‘We fought for this’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Max Verstappen could win his 38th Formula 1 Grand Prix on Sunday in Miami, Florida. The 25-year-old defending champion is leading in points this season and is on track to [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/4/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Detroit 2, NY Mets 0 Tampa Bay 3, Pittsburgh 2 LA Angels 11, St. Louis 7 AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore [Read More…]
Horse trainer suspended from Kentucky Derby after unexplained deaths of 2 horses
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Churchill Downs suspended trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. indefinitely and Lord Miles, who is trained by Joseph, was scratched from the Kentucky Derby on Thursday, days after the sudden death of two [Read More…]
Thompson scores 30, Warriors adjust to beat Lakers 127-100
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After yet another big basket, Klay Thompson scurried toward the fans sitting courtside opposite the Warriors bench and raised his arms in the air to ignite an entire arena behind him. [Read More…]
New York, California AGs investigating NFL over allegations of workplace discrimination, hostility
Thomas Northcut/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York Attorney General Letitia James and California Attorney General Rob Bonta are investigating the NFL over allegations of workplace discrimination and hostility, their offices said Thursday. The joint [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/3/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Detroit 6, NY Mets 5 Detroit 8, NY Mets 1 San Francisco 4, Houston 2 Arizona 12, Texas 7 [Read More…]
Basketball players sue New Mexico State University, former coach over alleged mishandling of assault
ilbusca/Getty Images (LAS CRUCES, N.M.) — Two basketball players spoke out Wednesday after filing a lawsuit against New Mexico State University accusing it of negligence, vicarious liability and violation of the state’s civil rights act after [Read More…]
Davis, James deliver as Lakers top Curry, Warriors in Game 1
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — LeBron James no longer has to do it all against Stephen Curry on the big stage, not even close. Anthony Davis plugs the middle and takes away the easy chances inside. [Read More…]
Brunson, Randle help Knicks beat Heat 111-105 to even series
NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson took the blame when the Knicks dropped the opener of the Eastern Conference semifinals and insisted he needed to be better in Game 2. Halfway through, it appeared he [Read More…]
NBA MVP: 76ers’ Embiid wins league’s top individual honor
Joel Embiid began the long process toward NBA MVP as a towering soccer prospect in Africa who never picked up a basketball until he was a teenager. Once he changed sports for good, Embiid became [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/1/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Houston 7, San Francisco 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 3, NY Yankees 2 Boston 6, Toronto 5 NATIONAL LEAGUE San [Read More…]
Nikola Jokic’s 39 points leads Nuggets past Suns 97-87
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 39 points and pulled down 16 rebounds on the eve of the NBA MVP announcement to rally the Denver Nuggets to a 97-87 win over Phoenix on Monday night, [Read More…]
Devils blank Rangers in Game 7, face Canes in second round
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils surprised a lot of hockey experts this past season in going from an NHL also-ran to one of the top teams in the league. The Devils unleashed [Read More…]
Harden scores 45, hits late 3 as 76ers down Celtics 119-115
BOSTON (AP) — James Harden was asked for most of this season to be a facilitator for a 76ers team built around big man Joel Embiid. With the MVP finalist sidelined for the opener of [Read More…]
College baseball player shot in middle of game while standing in bullpen
Facebook / Texarkana Texas Police Department (TEXARKANA, Texas) — An 18-year-old college baseball player was shot by a stray bullet in the middle of a game while he was standing in the bullpen over the [Read More…]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Shaquil Barrett’s 2-year-old daughter drowns in swimming pool
Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images (TAMPA, Fla.) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett’s 2-year-old daughter has drowned in a swimming pool at the Pro Bowl player’s Tampa Bay residence. The incident occurred at [Read More…]
Kraken beat Avs 2-1, eliminate defending Stanley Cup champs
DENVER (AP) — The Seattle Kraken converged from all points on the ice to the same spot — Philipp Grubauer’s net. A fitting gathering place to celebrate another first for this young franchise. Grubauer was stellar in [Read More…]
Panthers oust record-setting Bruins 4-3 in OT in Game 7
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins are done, with a long offseason to think about their failure to capitalize on the greatest regular season in NHL history. The Florida Panthers are moving on, thrown right [Read More…]
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