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When the Golden State Warriors look at the tape of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, they’ll see both the present and the past. They’ll see the Boston Celtics, the 2022 version. They’ll also see a team …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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6/3/22
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The ball was moving, the shots were falling and the arena was rocking in a very familiar third quarter for the Golden State Warriors. Then came the fourth quarter and a surprising collapse by the …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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6/3/22
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Matt Carpenter ended an 11-pitch at-bat with a leadoff home run against Shohei Ohtani, Gleyber Torres and Aaron Judge added solo shots off the two-way star, and the New York Yankees beat the Los …
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By JAKE SEINER
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6/2/22
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Minnesota Twins broadcaster Jim Kaat referred to New York Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes as “Nestor the Molestor” during a broadcast Thursday, the second offensive remark in the past year by …
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6/2/22
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Yankees right-hander Jameson Taillon has pitched six perfect innings against the Los Angeles Angels. Taillon has five strikeouts on 71 pitches Thursday. His season-high pitch count is 94. Shohei …
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6/2/22
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Baseball celebrated the life and legacy of Lou Gehrig on the 81st anniversary of the Hall of Famer's death. Gehrig died of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Players and umpires wore red 4-ALS bands. New …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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6/2/22
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The last 12 months have been a transformative year in the NBA when it comes to diversity among coaches. Eight coaching jobs have been filled by Black candidates. Now, half the league’s franchises …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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6/2/22
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The university leaders who oversee the College Football Playoff want the next format for determining a champion settled by this time next year. Mississippi State President Mark Keenum says the …
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By RALPH D. RUSSO
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6/2/22
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Sweden’s Ingrid Lindblad shot a 6-under 65, the lowest round by an amateur in the 77-year history of the U.S. Women's Open, to take the early lead at Pine Needles. Because the 22-year-old Lindblad …
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By STEVE REED
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6/2/22
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Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby acknowledges the there is “some weirdness” with the conference's annual spring meetings. There are 14 schools taking part this week in North Texas. There are …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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6/2/22
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Cameron Young remembers meeting Jack Nicklaus for the first time at the U.S. Open three years ago at Pebble Beach. It was brief. And memorable only for Young. He's starting to make a name for …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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6/2/22
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Tiare Jennings and Jana Johns hit grand slams to help No. 1 seed Oklahoma roll past No. 9 seed Northwestern 13-2 in five innings on the opening day of the Women’s College World Series. The …
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By CLIFF BRUNT
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6/2/22
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The New York Rangers’ third line has been making valuable contributions all season, and the trio’s success in Game 1 against Tampa Bay is a big reason the team finally has a lead during a …
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By VIN A. CHERWOO
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6/2/22
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Hideki Matsuyama is out of the Memorial because of paint on the face of his 3-wood. Matsuyama had 10 small lines in the shape of a circle on the face. Alignment help is OK. But the substance can't be …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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6/2/22
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Daz Cameron hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning and the surging Detroit Tigers held on to beat the slumping Minnesota Twins 3-2. Cameron’s 416-foot shot to left-center came off …
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By LARRY LAGE
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6/2/22
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American teenager Coco Gauff has reached her first Grand Slam final by beating Martina Trevisan of Italy 6-3, 6-1 at the French Open. The 18th-seeded Gauff will face No. 1 Iga Swiatek for the …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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6/2/22
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Former Olympic gymnast Tasha Schwikert Moser is taking her advocacy for victims of sexual abuse within the sport to the front lines. Schwikert Moser is joining USA Gymnastics' board of directors. The …
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By WILL GRAVES
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6/2/22
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Chase Young returned to the Washington Commanders practice facility this week to continue his rehab from a torn ACL in his right knee. Young was present for the voluntary offseason workouts. He did …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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6/2/22
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Top-seeded Iga Swiatek faces 20th-seeded Daria Kasatkina of Russia in the first of the women’s semifinal matches scheduled for Day 12 at Roland Garros. Swiatek is on a 33-match winning streak. …
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6/2/22
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Barring an end to the war in Ukraine, athletes from Russia and Belarus will be banned from next month’s track and field world championships. The championships mark the largest international sports …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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6/2/22
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