NBA PLAYOFFS

Young leads Hawks’ rally past Sixers with Embiid hurting

ATLANTA — Trae Young overcame a cold start to score 25 points, including a floater that gave Atlanta...

Indians extend Orioles’ road woes, win 4-3

CLEVELAND — José Ramírez picked up a pair of RBIs — made possible by Baltimore blunders in the field...

Mickelson at home and running out of time for US Open title

SAN DIEGO — Phil Mickelson accepted a special exemption from the USGA with reason to believe this mi...

Chris Paul, like it or not, is the favorite now

It seems like Chris Paul relishes the notion of being the underdog. That’s why, when the Western Con...

Kyle Larson appears to be unstoppable at Hendrick

CHARLOTTE — Everybody knew Kyle Larson was going to win races once he started driving Rick Hendrick’...

Blue Jays homer 8 times at Fenway, rout Red Sox 18-4

BOSTON — Teoscar Hernández hit a pair of three-run homers over the Green Monster — two of Toronto’s ...

Bucks tie Nets 2-2 with 107-96 win; Suns sweep Nuggets

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 34 points and the Milwaukee Bucks rolled to a 107-96 Game 4...

Larson wins 2nd NASCAR All-Star race, this one in Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas — Kyle Larson was back in the NASCAR All-Star race, and got another $1 million by ...

Djokovic claims 19th Slam with 5-set comeback at French Open

PARIS — Novak Djokovic left the court to go the locker room for a little chat with himself after dro...

Smith dominant in ARCA debut at SNMP

KENLY – Sammy Smith took the lead from pole-sitter Mason Diaz on the 132nd lap of Saturday's 200-lap...

Embiid, 76ers beat Hawks 127-111 to take 2-1 lead in series

ATLANTA — Joel Embiid scored 27 points and the Philadelphia 76ers rode a dominant third quarter to a...

Djokovic hands Nadal 3rd loss in 108 French Open matches

PARIS — Sprinting, sliding and stretching, anticipating each other’s moves for four sets and more th...

DeGrom exits with elbow injury in Mets’ 3-2 win over Padres

NEW YORK — Jacob deGrom was pulled from a do-it-all gem with right flexor tendinitis, a troubling di...

Unseeded Krejcikova, Pavlyuchenkova reach French final

PARIS — The ball landing at Barbora Krejcikova’s feet on match point appeared to come down behind th...

Betts’ leadoff homer, catch, throw lift Dodgers over Pirates

PITTSBURGH — Mookie Betts hit his 25th leadoff home run and added a spectacular catch and throw for ...