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Knicks fire coach Tom Thibodeau after Eastern Conference finals trip, AP source says

NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday just days after their first trip to the Eastern Conference finals in 25 years, a person with knowledge of the decision told The...

Jun 03, 2025

Veteran receiver Lewis opens CFL season chasing CFL touchdown receptions record

Eugene Lewis will resume his quest to land in the CFL record book. Lewis and the Ottawa Redblacks open the 2025 campaign Thursday night, visiting the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Lewis, 32, joined Ottawa...

Jun 03, 2025

Royal Challengers Bengaluru win Indian Premier League title

AHMEDABAD, India (AP) - Royal Challengers Bengaluru earned their first Indian Premier League title by beating Punjab Kings by six runs on Tuesday. Bengaluru finished runners-up in 2009, 2011 and 2016,...

Jun 03, 2025

Fleet's Knight, Sceptres' Spooner highlight list of unprotected PWHL players

Several stars could be on the move as the Professional Women's Hockey League's new franchises start building their rosters this week. The league's six original teams released their lists of protected ...

Jun 03, 2025

Ice from Oiler hometown rinks added to Edmonton arena ahead of Stanley Cup Final

EDMONTON - Home ice advantage will take on a whole new meaning for some Edmonton Oilers as they head into the Stanley Cup Final. Over the weekend, ice from the hometown rinks of six Oilers players was...

Jun 03, 2025

Simone Inzaghi resigns as coach of Inter Milan amid Saudi interest

MILAN (AP) - The 5-0 rout by Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final was Simone Inzaghi's final match in charge of Inter Milan. "The time has come for me to say goodbye to this club after a ...

Jun 03, 2025

Sinclair, Martin, Guay among inductees to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2025

CALGARY - Soccer star Christine Sinclair, curler Kevin Martin and alpine skier Erik Guay are among the athletes who will be inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame this year. Wheelchair racer Miche...

Jun 03, 2025

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton took roads less traveled to stardom in the NBA Finals

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Indiana's Tyrese Haliburton weren't expected to ever be starring in leading roles on the NBA Finals stage. Well, at least not by many. ...

Jun 03, 2025

Texas Tech ends Oklahoma's 4-year run as Women's College World Series champ with walk-off 3-2 win

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's run of four straight Women's College World Series titles ended when Lauren Allred's walk-off sacrifice fly gave Texas Tech a 3-2 victory in the semifinals on Monday nig...

Jun 02, 2025

Mexico defeats Canada in group play at CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship

ALAJUELA - Montserrat Saldivar scored twice Monday to help defending champion Mexico defeat Canada 4-2 and finish atop Group B in a weather-interrupted game at the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championsh...

Jun 02, 2025