Nuggets take home 1st NBA title in rugged 94-89 win over Heat
Nikola Jokic guided Denver to its first NBA title in team history Monday night, as the Nuggets overcame dreadful shooting and a late flurry from Miami’s Jimmy Butler to squeeze past the Heat for a frantic 94-89 victory in Game 5.
Nikola Jokic guided Denver to its first NBA title in team history Monday night, as the Nuggets overcame dreadful shooting and a late flurry from Miami’s Jimmy Butler to squeeze past the Heat for a frantic 94-89 victory in Game 5.
Pederson, Estrada homer, SS Crawford pitches as Giants rout Cubs 13-3
Two of the Cubs' runs were unearned and came after errors by the Giants. Their third run came via a replay review in the third.
Two of the Cubs' runs were unearned and came after errors by the Giants. Their third run came via a replay review in the third.
Wilson has 21 points, 10 rebounds as Aces cruise to 93-80 win over Sky
Marina Mabrey led Chicago (5-5) with 20 points. Kahleah Copper scored 18 points and Dana Evans added 10 points and eight assists. Evans, a second-round draft pick of the Dallas Wings in 2021, has six of her 11 career double-digit scoring games this season.
Marina Mabrey led Chicago (5-5) with 20 points. Kahleah Copper scored 18 points and Dana Evans added 10 points and eight assists. Evans, a second-round draft pick of the Dallas Wings in 2021, has six of her 11 career double-digit scoring games this season.
De La Cruz hits 2-run double as Miami Marlins rally past Chicago White Sox 6-5
Luis Robert Jr. hit a two-run homer for Chicago, which led 5-1 after seven innings. Romy González hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the sixth, and Jake Burger also had a run-scoring double.
Luis Robert Jr. hit a two-run homer for Chicago, which led 5-1 after seven innings. Romy González hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the sixth, and Jake Burger also had a run-scoring double.
2 horses die at Belmont Park, adding another black eye for sport during Triple Crown season
The first came on Saturday following the final race of the Belmont Stakes, which came immediately after the main event in which Arcangelo won the 155th running.
The first came on Saturday following the final race of the Belmont Stakes, which came immediately after the main event in which Arcangelo won the 155th running.
White Sox closer Liam Hendriks sidelined by elbow inflammation
"It's unfortunate, especially how he got through what he got through," manager Pedro Grifol said. "It impacts us as a club emotionally. It impacts our roster, but again, we got to continue to move forward and hopefully he can recover from this. That's all we can do at this point."
"It's unfortunate, especially how he got through what he got through," manager Pedro Grifol said. "It impacts us as a club emotionally. It impacts our roster, but again, we got to continue to move forward and hopefully he can recover from this. That's all we can do at this point."
Hendricks no-hit bid ends on Haniger's 2-out double in 8th, Giants beat Cubs 4-0
Kyle Hendricks didn't allow a hit until Mitch Haniger doubled with two outs in the eighth inning, pitching the Chicago Cubs over the San Francisco Giants 4-0 Saturday.
Kyle Hendricks didn't allow a hit until Mitch Haniger doubled with two outs in the eighth inning, pitching the Chicago Cubs over the San Francisco Giants 4-0 Saturday.
Belmont Stakes: Arcangelo crosses finish line first, making Jena Antonucci first female trainer to win race
After the horse crossed the finish line, Antonucci doubled over and rested her arm and her head on the back of a chair. She kissed the horse on the nose when it returned to the area in front of the winner’s circle.
After the horse crossed the finish line, Antonucci doubled over and rested her arm and her head on the back of a chair. She kissed the horse on the nose when it returned to the area in front of the winner’s circle.
Jean Segura helps Miami Marlins rally past Chicago White Sox for 5-1 win
OF Eloy Jiménez (lower left leg) missed his second straight game. He could return to the lineup during the team's three-game series at the Los Angeles Dodgers.
OF Eloy Jiménez (lower left leg) missed his second straight game. He could return to the lineup during the team's three-game series at the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Brittney Griner, teammates confronted at airport by ‘provocateur,’ WNBA says
The league said in a statement it was looking into the team’s run-in with a “social media figure” whose “actions were inappropriate and unfortunate.”
The league said in a statement it was looking into the team’s run-in with a “social media figure” whose “actions were inappropriate and unfortunate.”
LIV Golf's Bryson DeChambeau suggests 9/11 families should forgive Saudi Arabia: 'Nobody's perfect'
LIV Golfer Bryson DeChambeau discussed the new pro golf merger, which led to a question about the Saudi's Public Investment Fund as it relates to 9/11.
LIV Golfer Bryson DeChambeau discussed the new pro golf merger, which led to a question about the Saudi's Public Investment Fund as it relates to 9/11.
Angels beat Cubs 3-1 to complete series sweep
Jo Adell homered in his first game back in the majors, Reid Detmers finally posted his first win of the season and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Thursday to complete their third series sweep of the year.
Jo Adell homered in his first game back in the majors, Reid Detmers finally posted his first win of the season and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Thursday to complete their third series sweep of the year.
Vásquez gets 1st career win, Yanks blank White Sox 3-0 for doubleheader split
Randy Vásquez pitched two-hit ball into the sixth inning for his first major league win, Billy McKinney hit his first home run with the Yankees and New York beat the Chicago White Sox 3-0 on Thursday night for a doubleheader split.
Randy Vásquez pitched two-hit ball into the sixth inning for his first major league win, Billy McKinney hit his first home run with the Yankees and New York beat the Chicago White Sox 3-0 on Thursday night for a doubleheader split.
Blackhawks, Athanasiou agree to 2-year, $8.5 million contract
The rebuilding Chicago Blackhawks locked in one of their top scorers, agreeing to a two-year, $8.5 million contract with forward Andreas Athanasiou on Thursday.
The rebuilding Chicago Blackhawks locked in one of their top scorers, agreeing to a two-year, $8.5 million contract with forward Andreas Athanasiou on Thursday.
Jiménez hits go-ahead HR, White Sox go deep 4 times to beat Yankees 6-5 in DH opener
Eloy Jiménez hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning off Michael King, and the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-5 in the opener of a doubleheader Thursday to extend their winning streak to a season-high five games.
Eloy Jiménez hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning off Michael King, and the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 6-5 in the opener of a doubleheader Thursday to extend their winning streak to a season-high five games.
Chicago Bears host high school football training camp, donate funds to participating schools
Dozens of high school football players from four local schools had the incredible opportunity to attend a training camp hosted by the Chicago Bears.
Dozens of high school football players from four local schools had the incredible opportunity to attend a training camp hosted by the Chicago Bears.
Bears host high school football training camp, donate funds to participating schools
Dozens of high school football players from four local schools had the incredible opportunity to attend a training camp hosted by the Chicago Bears.
Dozens of high school football players from four local schools had the incredible opportunity to attend a training camp hosted by the Chicago Bears.
Jaylon Johnson hopes to remain with Bears, seeks contract extension
Cornerback Jaylon Johnson insisted he is not worried about his future with the Chicago Bears and hopes to remain with the team beyond next season.
Cornerback Jaylon Johnson insisted he is not worried about his future with the Chicago Bears and hopes to remain with the team beyond next season.
Chicago Public Schools student makes history with flag football scholarship
Karla Martinez Rodriguez, a recent graduate of Solorio Academy, is set to make history as she embarks on her college journey.
Karla Martinez Rodriguez, a recent graduate of Solorio Academy, is set to make history as she embarks on her college journey.
Lionel Messi picks Miami as he joins Major League Soccer
After months — years, even — of speculation, Messi finally revealed his decision to join a Miami franchise that has been led by another global soccer icon, David Beckham, since its inception but has yet to make any real splashes on the field.
After months — years, even — of speculation, Messi finally revealed his decision to join a Miami franchise that has been led by another global soccer icon, David Beckham, since its inception but has yet to make any real splashes on the field.