PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the French Open (all times local): 9:40 p.m. Novak Djokovic says he’s grateful to a young boy who offered vocal support and advice throughout the French Open final. Moments after Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in five sets, he gave his racket to the youngster in the stands, who jumped up and down in excitement…
FRENCH OPEN Djokovic rallies for his 2nd French Open title PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic (JOH’-koh-vihch) has won his second French Open championship and his 19th Grand Slam title. Djokovic rallied past Stefanos Tsitsipas in a seesaw final at Roland Garros. The score was 6-7, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4. Djokovic also erased a two-set deficit to win in the fourth…
NBA PLAYOFFS Nets and Bucks; Nuggets face daunting deficit UNDATED (AP) — The Nets and the Bucks were the NBA’s two highest-scoring teams in the regular season, but their playoff series has been noteworthy for its defense so far. The Bucks scored a league-high 120.1 points a game in the regular season but have averaged just 93 points in this…
NBA PLAYOFFS-CLIPPERS/JAZZ Clippers hammer Jazz to pull within 2-1 LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers have climbed back into their NBA Western Conference semifinal series, avoiding an 0-3 hole. Kawhi (kah-WY’) Leonard had 34 points and 12 rebounds for the Clippers in a 132-106 trouncing of the Utah Jazz in Los Angeles. Paul George chipped in 31 points,…
NBA PLAYOFFS-CLIPPERS/JAZZ Clippers hammer Jazz to pull within 2-1 LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers have climbed back into their NBA Western Conference semifinal series, avoiding an 0-3 hole. Kawhi (kah-WY’) Leonard had 34 points and 12 rebounds for the Clippers in a 132-106 trouncing of the Utah Jazz in Los Angeles. Paul George chipped in 31 points,…
NBA PLAYOFFS-CLIPPERS/JAZZ Clippers hammer Jazz to pull within 2-1 LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers have climbed back into their NBA Western Conference semifinal series, avoiding an 0-3 hole. Kawhi (kah-WY’) Leonard had 34 points and 12 rebounds for the Clippers in a 132-106 trouncing of the Utah Jazz in Los Angeles. Paul George chipped in 31 points,…
NBA PLAYOFFS-CLIPPERS/JAZZ Clippers hammer Jazz to pull within 2-1 LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers have climbed back into their NBA Western Conference semifinal series, avoiding an 0-3 hole. Kawhi (kah-WY’) Leonard had 34 points and 12 rebounds for the Clippers in a 132-106 trouncing of the Utah Jazz in Los Angeles. Paul George chipped in 31 points,…
MLB SCHEDULE Rays hold off Birds. UNDATED (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays continue to roll since losing 15 of their first 28 games. Joey Wendle hit an RBI double during a three-run first inning that sent the Rays past the Orioles, 5-4. Brandon Lowe made it 5-0 on a two-out, two-run double in the fourth, allowing Tampa Bay to…
MLB SCHEDULE Rays hold off Birds. UNDATED (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays continue to roll since losing 15 of their first 28 games. Joey Wendle hit an RBI double during a three-run first inning that sent the Rays past the Orioles, 5-4. Brandon Lowe made it 5-0 on a two-out, two-run double in the fourth, allowing Tampa Bay to…
MLB SCHEDULE Nats take first of doubleheader UNDATED (AP) — Erick Fedde returned after nearly a month on the COVID-19 injured list and pitched five sharp innings, Kyle Schwarber hit a leadoff homer and the Washington Nationals beat the San Francisco Giants 2-0 to open a doubleheader. The Nationals handed Kevin Gausman his first loss this season after seven wins….
