Warriors storm back to take control of West finalsWarriors storm back to take control of West finals
Golden State rallied from a 15-point halftime deficit and from eight down in the final five minutes to beat Portland and seize a 2-0 series lead.
Day: May 17, 2019
Blue Jays’ future depends on more than GuerreroBlue Jays’ future depends on more than Guerrero
Despite a slow start, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is almost certain to be an MLB star. But to build a contender, Toronto needs to be smart with the rest of its roster.
This slate of NBA Combine meetings could hint at Wizards’ second-round draft targetsThis slate of NBA Combine meetings could hint at Wizards’ second-round draft targets
Meeting with potential targets for the ninth overall pick like Cam Reddish, Coby White and Brandon Clarke is the sexy headline, but the Wizards chatting with possible second-rounders like Ty Jerome and Eric Paschall offers the real intrigue.
Bruins sweep their way to Stanley Cup FinalBruins sweep their way to Stanley Cup Final
Boston capped off a dominant Eastern Conference finals with a 3-0 win over the Hurricanes to finish the series in four games.
Castroneves sets sights on five Indy 500 victoriesCastroneves sets sights on five Indy 500 victories
Now that he knows he has a ride for the 2020 Indianapolis 500, Helio Castroneves said Thursday that his focus is winning his fourth 500 this year so he can win a record-setting fifth 500 next season.
Could Ja Morant be a better rookie than Zion Williamson?Could Ja Morant be a better rookie than Zion Williamson?
The former Murray State star is expected to go to Memphis at No. 2 overall, but unlike Williamson, he has no holes in his game and appears more ready for the modern NBA.
Peterson: If hard work and perseverance matter, then Iowa State’s Marial Shayok is a lock for the NBAPeterson: If hard work and perseverance matter, then Iowa State’s Marial Shayok is a lock for the NBA
Former Iowa State star is another step closer to his dream of playing in the NBA CHICAGO — Talk about a guy that’s paid his dues. No one handed Marial Shayok anything. Nothing. Nada. Except a college scholarship for which he worked hard, and embraced to the fullest of his basketball-playing ability
Big Ben hosts Steelers’ skill players at lake houseBig Ben hosts Steelers’ skill players at lake house
Ben Roethlisberger hosted Steelers offensive skill players at his lake house in Georgia this week for rest, relaxation and on-field work.
Cut prediction: PGA ChampionshipCut prediction: PGA Championship
2019 PGA Championship, End of Round 1. Course scoring averages: Overall: +3.01 strokes per round Morning wave: +2.55 Afternoon wave: +3.47 Current cutline: 73 players at +2 or better (T51st position) Top 3 most likely projected cutlines: 5 over par: 28.5% 6 over par: 22% 4 over par: 21.5% Top 10 win probabilities: Brooks Koepka (1, -7, 31.1%) Dustin Johnson (T9, -1, 7.4%) Tommy Fleetwood (3, -3, 6.6%) Danny Lee (2, -6, 5%) Rickie Fowler (T9, -1, 3.8%) Jason Day (T9, -1, 3.6%) Patrick Cantlay (T9, -1, 3.6%) Jon Rahm (T17, 0, 3%) Justin Rose (T17, 0, 2.6%) Xander Schauffele (T17, 0, 1.9%) NOTE: These reports are based off the live predictive model run by @DataGolf. The model provides live “Make Cut�, “Top 20�, “Top 5�, and “Win� probabilities every 5 minutes from the opening tee shot to the final putt of every PGA TOUR event. Briefly, the model takes account of the current form of each golfer as well as the difficulty of their remaining holes, and probabilities are calculated from 20K simulations. To follow live finish probabilities throughout the remainder of the PGA Championship, or to see how each golfer’s probabilities have evolved from the start of the event to the current time, click here for the model’s home page.
How the Nationals won a series for the first time in a monthHow the Nationals won a series for the first time in a month
It’s been a grim start for Washington, but with Gerardo Parra providing a spark Thursday, the Nats and their fans finally have something to shout about.