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Caleb Martin helps Heat toGame 7 win over Celtics and spot in NBA Finals
BOSTON No unprecedented comeback, no last-tick miracle, no cavalcade of higher seeds is going to prevent these Miami Heat from playing for the NBA title.
Stroman’s one-hitter, Tauchman’s sac fly lift Cubs over MLB-best Rays 1-0
CHICAGO Marcus Stroman pitched a one-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs beat the major league-leading Tampa Bay Rays 1-0 on Monday.
Blaney wins Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte to end winless drought
CONCORD, N.C. Jumping into the crowd to celebrate a big race victory appears to have become a Team Penske thing.
Bobrovsky’s end-of-season haircut can wait, with Panthers headed to Stanley Cup Final
SUNRISE, Fla. Sergei Bobrovsky needs a haircut.
Golden Knights advance to 2nd Stanley Cup Final after G6 win over Stars
DALLAS William Karlsson scored two goals and had an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights advanced to their second Stanley Cup Final with a 6-0 rout Monday night over the Dallas Stars, who had extended
Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff finally get started on Day 3 at Roland Garros
PARIS (AP) Iga Swiatek finally gets her French Open title defense started on Day 3 of the clay-court tournament.
Alcaraz, Djokovic ‘not otherworldly’ in French Open wins over foes making Slam debuts
PARIS You might assume that the opponents for Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic in the French Open s first round would come away from their straight-set losses Monday feeling too overwhelmed by the
Josef Newgarden finally relishes an Indy 500 win after so many disappointments
INDIANAPOLIS In the slow buildup to the Indianapolis 500, Josef Newgarden talked openly about having to put on a brave face when he would arrive at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and how so many failu
Penske: IndyCar sure to investigate wheel that flew over stands from Indy 500 wreck
INDIANAPOLIS IndyCar owner Roger Penske says he is certain series officials will investigate what led to a wheel coming loose during a crash in the Indianapolis 500, which ended up sailing over the
Column: Indy 500’s ending creates controversy and conspiracies
INDIANAPOLIS It s called The Greatest Spectacle in Racing because the Indianapolis 500 is supposed to be one of the most dramatic and difficult races in the world.
Pregnancy and sports a challenging combination for female professional athletes
LOS ANGELES Pro soccer player Jess McDonald was traded across six teams in her first five years as a single parent, making it difficult to find, let alone afford, child care in new cities. She and h
Denver Nuggets perfect the drama-free path to their spot on NBA’s big stage
DENVER The Denver Nuggets don t brawl with other teams or bicker among themselves. It s been almost a decade since they fired a coach. Their most spectacular highlights often involve sublime skip pa
H.S. Baseball: Hazleton Area rolls to District 2/4 Class 6A subregional championship
MOOSIC Hazleton Area ace Brett Antolick admitted he didn t have his best stuff Monday afternoon. His teammates made sure it wasn t an issue.
Brother-sister combo share top honors at Old Fort 5 Miler (with Leader One drone video)
FORTY FORT Talk about your family affairs.
Railriders topple WooSox
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders toppled the Worcester WooSox 11-4 on Sunday to secure their fourth series victory of the season. All batters for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre reached successfully in this
Ferrucci, Foyt team find fuel in sudden Indianapolis 500 revival
INDIANAPOLIS Larry Foyt sensed his late adopted mother helped Santino Ferrucci navigate Sunday s anxious moment in the Indianapolis 500.
Josef Newgarden wins his first Indy 500, gives Roger Penske his 19th victory
INDIANAPOLIS The Indianapolis 500 is the one race Josef Newgarden desperately wanted to win.
Ericsson left to rue Indy 500’s decision on white-checkered finish
INDIANAPOLIS Marcus Ericsson went from thinking he had won his second consecutive Indianapolis 500 when the caution flag flew with four laps to go Sunday to trying in vain to keep Josef Newgarden be
Grillo wins Colonial in a playoff, Stricker wins 2nd senior major at PGA
FORT WORTH, Texas Emiliano Grillo atoned for a double bogey on the final hole by making a 5-foot birdie putt on the second playoff hole to beat Adam Schenk in the Charles Schwab Cup Challenge for th
Paredes drives in 4 as Tampa Bay Rays top Los Angeles Dodgers 11-10
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Isaac Paredes homered and drove in four runs as the MLB-best Tampa Bay Rays took two of three from the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers with a wild 11-10 victory on Sunday.