Max Verstappen inched closer to a third consecutive win at the Miami Grand Prix on Saturday by continuing his long domination of Formula 1 qualifying. The three-time reigning F1 champion won his …
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By JENNA FRYER
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5/4/24
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Iga Swiatek avenged her loss in last year’s final to Aryna Sabalenka and won the Madrid Open after a third-set tiebreaker. The top-ranked Swiatek beat No. 2 Sabalenka 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (7) for her 20th …
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5/4/24
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New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge was ejected for the first time in his career when he argued a called third strike by plate umpire Ryan Blakney in the seventh inning of Saturday’s game against …
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By LARRY FLEISHER
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5/4/24
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Real Madrid has won its record-extending 36th Spanish league title after increasing its lead over second-place Girona to an insurmountable 13 points with four games remaining. Madrid reclaimed the …
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By JOSEPH WILSON
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5/4/24
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The Cavs and Magic are going to the limit. Unable to find a way to win on the road, Cleveland and Orlando will settle their series on Sunday with a Game 7, a fitting conclusion between two teams that …
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By TOM WITHERS
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5/4/24
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Vancouver coach Rick Tocchet won’t deny being among the NHL's final eight teams still alive means a lot. An all-Canadian showdown against the Edmonton Oilers in the second round is even better. …
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By TERESA M. WALKER
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5/4/24
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The IOC has suspended former Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait for 15 years after his conviction for forgery was upheld on appeal this year at a Swiss criminal appeals court. His sanction …
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By GRAHAM DUNBAR
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5/4/24
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Kyrie Irving's big second half has helped carry the Dallas Mavericks into the second round. Luka Doncic's co-star fueled a 114-101 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers for a 4-2 series victory. …
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By SCHUYLER DIXON
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5/4/24
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Tyronn Lue says he wants to be coach of the Los Angeles Clippers longterm and declined to address directly speculation that the Lakers would target him in their search after firing Darvin Ham. Lue …
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By SCHUYLER DIXON
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5/4/24
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Noah Hanifin broke a scoreless tie at 9:54 of the third period, Adin Hill stopped 23 shots and the defending champion Vegas Golden Knights kept alive their season by beating the Dallas Stars 2-0 on …
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By MARK ANDERSON
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5/4/24
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Donovan Mitchell went for 50 points on Orlando Magic, but it wasn't enough to help the Cleveland Cavaliers close out the first-round NBA playoff series between the teams. Mitchell scored his team's …
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By FRED GOODALL
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5/4/24
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Luka Doncic had 28 points and 13 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 28 of 30 points in a second-half surge and the Dallas Mavericks advanced to the second round of the playoffs with a 114-101 victory over …
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By SCHUYLER DIXON
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5/4/24
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Pius Suter scored with 1:39 left and the Vancouver Canucks advanced to the second round of the NHL playoffs with a 1-0 victory over the Nashville Predators on Friday night in Game 6. Nashville had a …
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By TERESA M. WALKER
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5/3/24
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Chris Paddack pitched six scoreless innings to carry the Minnesota Twins to their 11th consecutive victory with a 5-2 decision over the Boston Red Sox. The Twins matched win streaks in 2003 and 2006 …
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By DAVE CAMPBELL
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5/3/24
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The Miami Marlins are working on a trade that would send second baseman Luis Arraez to the San Diego Padres. The Marlins say the deal is pending a review of medical information before it could be …
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By JANIE McCAULEY
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5/3/24
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Paolo Banchero scored 10 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, helping the Orlando Magic hold off the Cleveland Cavaliers 103-96 and force a decisive Game 7 in the their first-round NBA playoff …
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By FRED GOODALL
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5/3/24
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PGA Tour rookie Jake Knapp led the CJ Cup Byron Nelson after consecutive rounds of 7-under 64. He had a one-stroke lead over Troy Merritt and first-round leader Matt Wallace. Knapp has only one bogey …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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5/3/24
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More than three hours before Caitlin Clark made her WNBA debut with the Indiana Fever in an exhibition game against the Dallas Wings, some fans among the sellout crowd were lined up outside the arena …
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5/3/24
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Filly Thorpedo Anna went wire to wire in the 150th Kentucky Oaks, pulling away from a charging Just F Y I to win by 4 3/4 lengths in the slop at Churchill Downs. Thorpedo Anna went off at 4-1 odds …
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By GARY B. GRAVES
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5/3/24
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Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, and the three-time AL MVP is expected to return this season. Trout had a partial medial menisectomy …
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By TOM WITHERS
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5/3/24
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