Play of the Day: Thon MakerPlay of the Day: Thon Maker
Thon Maker rises up to block the dunk attempt by Jaylen Brown.
Day: April 26, 2018
Curry practices in full, questionable for Game 1Curry practices in full, questionable for Game 1
Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry “did everything” and “looked good” in his return to full practice Thursday, according to coach Steve Kerr, and is listed as questionable for Saturday’s Game 1 against the Pelicans
Cards storm back twice to best Mets in 13Cards storm back twice to best Mets in 13
Dexter Fowler spent much of the 13 innings the Cardinals and Mets played Thursday quietly. Then in the final one he struck, lining a walk-off single off Paul Sewald to score Jose Martinez, give St. Louis a 4-3 win and a series win over New York.
NBA concedes missed goaltending on LeBronNBA concedes missed goaltending on LeBron
The NBA noted in its Last Two Minute Report that referees missed a goaltending call when LeBron James blocked Victor Oladipo’s shot after the ball made contact with the backboard.
Paula Creamer back in Bay Area in rebuild modePaula Creamer back in Bay Area in rebuild mode
As she stood alongside the 16th green Thursday, waiting for her fellow competitors to complete the hole, Paula Creamer pulled the collar of her jacket over most of her face. She was trying to shield herself from a cold, biting wind at Lake Merced. Nope, this isn’t Florida anymore. Creamer still can cope with a chilly day by the bay. She went six months without playing a competitive round of golf, stretching from mid-September to mid-March — wondering how her surgically repaired left wrist would respond, occasionally fearing the injury might become career-ending. So this latest Bay Area homecoming carried special satisfaction. Not because she played especially well — she shot even-par 72 in the
Key lineup decisions that will swing Round 2Key lineup decisions that will swing Round 2
Whether it’s injury replacements, depth players, deployment of the special teams, or which goalie to start, these calls will have outsized impact.
Watch live: Capitals can put Penguins on iceWatch live: Capitals can put Penguins on ice
Alex Ovechkin can lift Washington to its first conference final since 1998 – and the first of his storied career – with a win over the defending Stanley Cup champs.
Watch live: Knights look to eliminate SharksWatch live: Knights look to eliminate Sharks
Las Vegas can keep its remarkable season going – and move into the conference finals – with a win Sunday in San Jose.
Watch live: Knights in control vs. SharksWatch live: Knights in control vs. Sharks
Las Vegas is dominating so far in a pivotal Game 5 with the series tied 2-2.
