RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Stefan Noesen grabbed a loose puck atop the crease and pushed it past Semyon Varlamov early in the third period to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 3-1 …
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By AARON BEARD
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4/20/24
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HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler drilled his opening tee shot — straight down the middle, of course — with a grandstand packed with spectators behind him. What got his …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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4/20/24
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 18 of his 33 points in the third quarter and had nine rebounds to carry the Minnesota Timberwolves in a tone-setting 120-95 victory over the Phoenix Suns …
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By DAVE CAMPBELL
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4/20/24
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MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks are dealing with injuries to key players during the playoffs — once again. And Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers are standing in their way.
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By STEVE MEGARGEE
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4/20/24
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's playoff time in the NBA, and the Los Angeles Clippers have four potential Hall of Famers on their roster. But only three of them are healthy going into a first-round matchup …
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By BETH HARRIS
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4/20/24
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Donovan Mitchell scores 30, Cavaliers open playoffs with tough-minded 97-83 win in Game 1 over Magic
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, Jarrett Allen had 18 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Orlando Magic 97-83 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on …
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By TOM WITHERS
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4/20/24
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DENVER (AP) — Revelations of positive doping tests for nearly two dozen Chinese swimmers that went unpunished sparked an intense flurry of accusations and legal threats between the World …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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4/20/24
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TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — The Rick Hendrick Express rolls into Talladega Superspeedway, with Joe Gibbs Racing nipping at their bumpers.
Good luck to everyone else in the NASCAR Cup series.
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
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4/20/24
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John Sterling was honored during an on-field ceremony following his retirement as a New York Yankees broadcaster for 36 seasons. Sterling, who turns 86 on July 4, was presented a jersey with No. …
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By RONALD BLUM
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4/20/24
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MADRID (AP) — Two-time major champion Garbiñe Muguruza announced she's retiring from professional tennis at age 30 after an extended time away from the court.
“I feel that it is time to …
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4/20/24
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This Date in Baseball - Jake Arrieta pitches his 2nd no-hitter in a span of 11 regular-season starts
April 21
1910 — The Cleveland Indians played their first game at League Park and lost to the Detroit Tigers 5-0, in front of 19,867.
1955 — The Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Philadelphia …
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By The Associated Press
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4/20/24
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Josh Morrissey remembers the city coming to life before his eyes.
A nine-year-old Flames fan in the spring of 2004, he was captivated by every Jarome Iginla chance and Miikka Kiprusoff save …
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By The Associated Press
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4/20/24
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The Boston Celtics had almost no trouble at all with the 14 teams that didn’t make the playoffs this season, going 35-4 against those squads.
Against the teams that actually made the …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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4/20/24
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SHANGHAI (AP) — Max Verstappen of Red Bull has completed a Formula 1 double, taking the pole Saturday for the Chinese Grand Prix just hours after winning the first F1 sprint of the season.
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By STEPHEN WADE
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4/20/24
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The Kansas City Royals host the Baltimore Orioles trying to extend a nine-game home winning streak.
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By The Associated Press
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4/20/24
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Chicago White Sox (3-16, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (12-8, second in the NL East)Philadelphia; Saturday, 6:05 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Mike Soroka (0-2, 6.98 …
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By The Associated Press
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4/20/24
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SHANGHAI (AP) — Max Verstappen, continuing his dominance in Formula 1, took Saturday's first sprint race of the season — the prelude to the full-blown Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday.
Verstappen …
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By STEPHEN WADE
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4/20/24
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 24 points, Jonas Valanciunas added 19 points and 12 rebounds, and the New Orleans Pelicans booked a spot in the NBA playoffs with a 105-98 victory over the …
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By BRETT MARTEL
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4/20/24
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Spencer Turnbull carried a no-hit bid into the seventh inning, Alex Bohm hit a pair of three-run homers and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago White Sox 7-0 on Friday …
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By The Associated Press
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4/19/24
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Vinnie Pasquantino and MJ Melendez homered to help the Kansas City Royals beat Baltimore 9-4 and stop the Orioles’ four-game winning streak. Adley Rutschman hit his first career grand slam for the …
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By MARC BOWMAN
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4/19/24
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