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SAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors didn’t need this one, but it would have made it a whole lot easier.

Golden State started fast, its stars played their best basketball after halftime but still wasn’t able to put away ...Read more

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek weren’t supposed to carry the Wild in their return to action after being sidelined for six weeks injured, even longer in Kaprizov’s case.

In getting their best ...Read more

After going an entire month without a regulation win, losing 11 of 12 games to fall out of playoff contention, and seeing John Tortorella fired on March 27, the Philadelphia Flyers could have easily mailed it in for the ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The makeshift 76ers have something to feel good about.

The players fully aware of the tanking assignment. But that doesn’t take away their desire to win at least one of the remaining three games.

That ...Read more

DALLAS — The Lakers fans cheered and the Mavericks fans cheered.

Because they were Luka Doncic fans.

The uniforms were Lakers purple and Lakers gold. They were Dallas navy and Mavericks retro green. They were from the ...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Minnesota Twins still aren’t playing their cleanest games, but Joe Ryan rescued a reeling team with his outing Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium.

Ryan gave the Twins their strongest start of ...Read more

CHICAGO – For their efforts Wednesday night at the United Center, the Miami Heat earned a likely return trip next Wednesday to the United Center.

No, it was not the outcome sought or desired, but one likely assured ...Read more

AUGUSTA, Ga. — No player has won the Par 3 Contest and Masters Tournament in the same year.

Nicolas Echavarria beat J.J. Spaun Wednesday in a playoff to earn a chance to break the 65-year-old curse.

Echavarria, the 30-...Read more

BOSTON — No matter how many chances they got, the Red Sox just couldn’t get the big hit they needed.

After getting throttled by Toronto starter Kevin Gausman over eight dominant innings, the Red Sox forced extras but ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — Regardless of who took the court for the Celtics on the second night of a road back-to-back, the Magic viewed defending-champion Boston as dangerous and treated the contest like a playoff game.

Orlando, ...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. — The Rays accomplished their first goal Wednesday, grabbing an early lead for the first time in more than a week on Jose Caballero’s first-inning grand slam.

Then they finished the job, beating the Loa ...Read more

SEATTLE — Randy Arozarena belted an eighth-inning grand slam and then drove in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning with a bases-loaded walk, sending the Mariners to an improbable 7-6 victory over the rival ...Read more

SAN FRANCISCO – About midway through the last game of a six-game homestand Wednesday, the Giants seemed primed to fade into oblivion.

Instead, the Giants rallied from a five-run deficit to the delight of an announced ...Read more

DETROIT — Devin Williams has not made the strongest first impression as the Yankees’ closer.

The former Brewer, acquired over the offseason, now has a 12.00 ERA after nearly blowing the Yankees’ 4-0 lead over the ...Read more

NEW YORK — During his four seasons in the NFL, Justin Fields hasn’t been in the best of situations.

That includes last season when he started six games with the Steelers and was later benched after Russell Wilson (...Read more

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Officers were called to the luxury apartment of Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill earlier this week after an argument between him and his wife, according to a police report.

Just ...Read more