Is NFL hypocritical or hypervigilant in betting punishment?
By ARNIE STAPLETON and LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writers Some say the NFL is hypocritical for suspending players for gambling after the league has…
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‘I just be hooping’: Jimmy Butler scores franchise playoff record 56 points as Miami Heat takes 3-1 lead over No. 1 seeded Milwaukee Bucks
By Matias Grez, CNN Jimmy Butler took his ‘Playoff Jimmy’ moniker to new heights on Monday as he scored a franchise playoff record 56…
Continue Reading DC United’s Jeahze arrested in Sweden, suspected of assault
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — Swedish prosecutors say D.C. United defender Mohanad Jeahze is in custody in Sweden on suspicion of two counts of assault.…
Continue Reading Pep Guardiola says he is ‘not at all’ excited,’ but Manchester City now looks likelier than ever to win elusive Treble
By Matias Grez, CNN Winning the Treble is an achievement reserved only for football’s most dominant teams. It takes an elite level of skill,…
Continue Reading A’s hit 5 home runs, rally for 11-10 win over Angels in 10
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Noda had a two-run double in the 10th inning, Brent Rooker and Jesús Aguilar became the…
Continue Reading LeBron leads Lakers past Grizz 117-111 in OT for 3-1 lead
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James made the tying layup with 0.8 seconds left in regulation before scoring four of…
Continue Reading Eberle’s OT winner lifts Kraken past Avs 3-2 to even series
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — As one of the originals from Seattle’s difficult opening season, Jordan Eberle found himself…
Continue Reading Cobb throws 2nd career shutout, Giants beat Cardinals 4-0
By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alex Cobb pitched his first shutout in 11 years and J.D. Davis hit a three-run homer, leading the…
Continue Reading Diamondbacks edge Royals 5-4 on Walker’s sprint home
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Christian Walker scampered home for the go-ahead run in the eighth inning on Nick Ahmed’s…
Continue Reading Golden Knights top Jets 4-2, take commanding 3-1 series lead
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — William Karlsson and Ivan Barbashev scored 47 seconds apart in the second period and the Vegas Golden Knights held on for…
Continue Reading Rangers suddenly looking for answers after two close losses
By VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After a pair of easy wins in their first two games across the Hudson River in New Jersey, the…
Continue Reading Kraken lose Jared McCann to injury; won’t play in Game 5
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Kraken lost leading scorer Jared McCann to an injury in the first period of Game 4 against…
Continue Reading Butler scores 56, Heat stun Bucks 119-114 for 3-1 lead
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored a Miami playoff record 56 points, and the Heat roared back from 14 points…
Continue Reading Strider takes no-hitter into 8th, Ks 13 as Braves snap skid
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Spencer Strider took a no-hitter into the eighth inning and struck out a season-high 13 as the…
Continue Reading Maton hits 3-run homer, Boyd gets win as Tigers beat Brewers
By JIM HOEHN Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Nick Maton had a three-run homer and Matthew Boyd pitched effectively for five innings to lead the…
Continue Reading Maple Leafs rally, top Lightning in OT for 3-1 series lead
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs wiped out a three-goal deficit in the third period, then beat the Tampa…
Continue Reading Gray goes 7, Gallo homers to help Twins beat Yankees 6-1
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sonny Gray pitched seven scoreless innings and Joey Gallo homered as the two former Yankees…
Continue Reading Orioles rally to top Red Sox 5-4 for 7th straight win
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Ramón UrÃas hit a two-run double in the fourth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles rallied from…
Continue Reading Bassitt wins but leaves with sore back, Jays beat White Sox
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Chris Bassitt pitched 6 1/3 innings before leaving because of a sore lower back, Cavan Biggio hit a…
Continue Reading Siegenthaler, Schmid lead Devils past Rangers, series tied
By VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jonas Siegenthaler scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, Akira Schmid had 22 saves in…
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