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Stars score 3 PP goals in 5 1/2 minutes early in 3rd, rally to beat Oilers 6-3 in Game 1
DALLAS (AP) - Miro Heiskanen, Mikael Granlund and Matt Duchene scored power-play goals in a 5:26 span early in the third period and the Dallas Stars opened their Western Conference final rematch again...
May 21, 2025

Pacers tie it on Halburton's jumper at buzzer, then beat Knicks 138-135 in OT of East finals Game 1
NEW YORK (AP) - Tyrese Haliburton tied the game with a long jumper that bounced high off the back of the rim and in as time expired in regulation, then the Indiana Pacers went on to finish off their s...
May 21, 2025

Hard hit: Blue Jays stick with it in 14-0 rout of Padres
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays had a refrain in their dugout on Wednesday night: "just keep swinging it." Toronto batters were drilling the ball, maxing out with Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s 112 m.p.h. gr...
May 21, 2025

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tearfully thanks wife during MVP speech
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was moved to tears during his MVP award speech Wednesday night when he acknowledged his wife, Hailey Summers. After he thanked h...
May 21, 2025

Varsho has grand slam, Lukes two-run homer as Blue Jays rout Padres 14-0
TORONTO - Daulton Varsho's grand slam highlighted a seven-run eighth inning as the Toronto Blue Jays routed the San Diego Padres 14-0 on Wednesday. Nathan Lukes's two-run homer gave Toronto (24-24) an...
May 21, 2025

Indianapolis Colts' music-loving owner Jim Irsay dies at age 65
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Jim Irsay, the Indianapolis Colts' owner who leveraged the popularity of Peyton Manning into a new stadium and a Super Bowl title, died Wednesday at age 65. Pete Ward, Irsay's long...
May 21, 2025

Indianapolis Colts' music-loving owner Jim Irsay dies at age 65
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Jim Irsay, the Indianapolis Colts' owner who leveraged the popularity of Peyton Manning into a new stadium and a Super Bowl title, died Wednesday at age 65. Pete Ward, Irsay's long...
May 21, 2025

New Orleans Archdiocese agrees to pay nearly $180M to victims of clergy sexual abuse
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Archdiocese of New Orleans has agreed to pay nearly $180 million to victims of clergy sexual abuse under a settlement announced Wednesday. The archdiocese, its parishes and seve...
May 21, 2025

Gilgeous-Alexander voted as the NBA's MVP, continuing run of international players winning the award
The case for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was simple. He's the best player on an Oklahoma City Thunder team that had the best record this season and set a league mark for margin of victory. If that wasn't ...
May 21, 2025

Gilgeous-Alexander voted as the NBA's MVP, continuing run of international players winning the award
The case for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was simple. He's the best player on an Oklahoma City Thunder team that had the best record this season and set a league mark for margin of victory. If that wasn't ...
May 21, 2025