Judge, Sabathia help Yankees beat Astros 8-1, trail ALCS 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Back in the Bronx, the big guys delivered. Greeted by an array of “All Rise” signs in a ballpark that fits their style, Aaron Judge hit a […]
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Cubs rally past Scherzer, Nationals 2-1, lead NLDS 2-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Moments after his go-ahead hit, Anthony Rizzo walked across the infield at frenzied Wrigley Field and shouted “Respect me! Respect me!” A year after their historic championship, […]
Continue ReadingResilient Dodgers return to dominant form, and to the NLCS
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Dodgers’ 1-16 skid from late August into September seemed strange while it was happening. After spending all summer as the most resilient, resourceful team in […]
Continue ReadingDurant-led rally brings Warriors to brink of history
(TSX / STATS) — CLEVELAND — The Golden State Warriors are one win from a sweep, from revenge, from history. Kevin Durant, the difference in the 2017 NBA Finals, led […]
Continue ReadingPredators erupt in Game 3, claw back in Cup final
(TSX / STATS) — NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Two during the pregame warmups. Two more after Martina McBride crooned the National Anthem. One more during a stoppage in the third period. […]
Continue ReadingDurant’s big third quarter helps Warriors sink Spurs
(TSX / STATS) — SAN ANTONIO — In the unlikely event that the prolific Golden State offense needs a pick-me-up, it can turn to forward Kevin Durant, who is capable […]
Continue ReadingCeltic pride: Bradley’s last-second shot stuns Cavs 111-108
CLEVELAND (AP) Leprechauns are imaginary. Celtic pride is very real. Avery Bradley’s 3-pointer danced on the rim and dropped with less than a second left and Boston, blown out in […]
Continue ReadingSenators chase Fleury, rout Penguins 5-1 in Game 3
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) Mike Hoffman and his Ottawa Senators teammates heard all the chatter on social media about their style of play, which some perceived as “boring.” Their response? Well, […]
Continue ReadingPreds rally, beat Ducks 2-1 to take 2-1 Western finals lead
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) The Nashville Predators are so confident right now that not even having two goals in eight seconds waved off for goaltender interference can shake them. Especially not […]
Continue ReadingDurant scores 38 points, Warriors beat Jazz to take 3-0 lead
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) The Golden State Warriors gave another big example why they signed Kevin Durant during the offseason, and why others around the NBA were dismayed with the […]
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