BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics ran away from the rest of the NBA in the regular season. So far, the playoffs have been more of the same.
The team that won 64 games to claim the league's …
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By JIMMY GOLEN
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5/2/24
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MANCHESTER, England (AP) — The English Premier League has missed out on a bonus fifth Champions League place in next season's revamped and expanded competition.
Borussia Dortmund's 1-0 win …
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By JAMES ROBSON
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5/2/24
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The Baltimore Orioles lead 2-1 in a four-game series against the New York Yankees.
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By The Associated Press
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5/2/24
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Man says his emotional support alligator, known for its big social media audience, has gone missing
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man says his emotional support alligator named Wally has …
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By The Associated Press
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5/2/24
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NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Garcia denied using performance-enhancing drugs in a video posted on social media Wednesday night after ESPN reported that he had tested positive for a banned substance.
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5/1/24
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PHOENIX (AP) — WNBA star Brittney Griner said she thought about killing herself during her first few weeks in a Russian jail after her 2022 arrest on drug-related charges.
Griner spoke for the …
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5/1/24
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DALLAS (AP) — Jason Robertson scored a power-play goal to put Dallas ahead late in the second period after Tyler Seguin took a shot to the face and the Stars beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 in …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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5/1/24
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The New York Yankees needed both Luis Gil and Clay Holmes to be extra sharp against a strong Baltimore lineup. After dropping the first two games of this series between the top two teams in the AL …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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5/1/24
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BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown and Derrick White each scored 25 points and the Boston Celtics advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals, beating the short-handed Miami Heat 118-84 in Game 5 on …
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By KYLE HIGHTOWER
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5/1/24
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DETROIT (AP) — Kenta Maeda got his first win for Detroit, allowing four hits over six innings in a 4-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday as the Tigers took two of three games in the …
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By The Associated Press
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5/1/24
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Luis Gil outdueled Corbin Burnes, Oswaldo Cabrera hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning and the New York Yankees topped the Baltimore Orioles 2-0. Gil allowed two hits and a walk over a career-high …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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5/1/24
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THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Veteran running back Boston Scott agreed to a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Rams on Wednesday.
Scott spent most of the past six seasons with the Philadelphia …
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5/1/24
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CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears' proposal to fund a new lakefront stadium remains a “non-starter," Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office said after top aides met with team officials on …
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By ANDREW SELIGMAN
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5/1/24
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Schwarber had a two-run single in the second inning, Alec Bohm extended his hitting streak to 15 games and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 …
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By JOE REEDY
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5/1/24
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PHOENIX (AP) — Mat Ishbia knows the offseason chatter around the Phoenix Suns is it's a team with a top-heavy roster, salary cap issues and precious little room to maneuver after a disappointing …
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By DAVID BRANDT
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5/1/24
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SCOTTDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Before the realigned Big 12 — sans Oklahoma and Texas —even kicks off, the expanded College Football Playoff’s new revenue structure has created a perception that the …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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5/1/24
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UConn, Kentucky among those with big changes through transfers in college basketball's portal window
A few days after winning a second consecutive national championship, UConn coach Dan Hurley posted a photo of himself on social media, lying on the floor and covering his eyes.
The caption read …
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By PAT EATON-ROBB and AARON BEARD
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5/1/24
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A look at 10 memorable editions of the Kentucky Derby, with the 150th running coming up on Saturday:
1933 (59th Derby)
Brokers Tip, ridden by Don Meade, came up the rail to challenge leader …
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By BETH HARRIS
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5/1/24
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The Kentucky Derby is turning 150 years old. It's survived world wars and controversies of all kinds
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — As a record crowd cheered, American Pharoah rallied from behind and took aim at his remaining two rivals in the stretch. The bay colt and jockey Victor Espinoza surged to the …
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By BETH HARRIS
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5/1/24
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The Baltimore Orioles have put right-hander Grayson Rodriguez on the 15-day injured list because of shoulder inflammation. They activated lefty John Means. Means has not pitched yet for the Orioles …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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5/1/24
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