NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Mavs try to advance, Clippers try for another road win DALLAS (AP) — The first-round rematch between Luka Doncic (DAHN’-chihch) and Kawhi (kuh-WY’) Leonard has come to this: The first team to win at home takes the series. Unless the visitors sweep seven games for the first time in NBA history. Doncic, the young Dallas sensation, has the…
NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Suns, Nuggets advance UNDATED (AP) — It will be the Phoenix Suns taking on the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the NBA playoffs after both teams won last night. The Suns closed out a six-game series by dominating the first 12 minutes of a 113-100 win over the Lakers. Devin Booker poured in 22 of his…
NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Suns, Nuggets advance UNDATED (AP) — It will be the Phoenix Suns taking on the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the NBA playoffs after both teams won last night. The Suns closed out a six-game series by dominating the first 12 minutes of a 113-100 win over the Lakers. Devin Booker poured in 22 of his…
NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Suns, Nuggets advance UNDATED (AP) — It will be the Phoenix Suns taking on the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the NBA playoffs after both teams won last night. The Suns closed out a six-game series by dominating the first 12 minutes of a 113-100 win over the Lakers. Devin Booker poured in 22 of his…
NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Nuggets advance PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Denver Nuggets are going to the second round of the NBA playoffs after closing out the Portland Trail Blazers in six games. Nikola Jokic (nih-KOH’-lah YOH’-kihch) poured in 36 points and the Nuggets stormed back from a 14-point deficit in the third quarter to beat the Blazers, 126-115. Jokic hit a…
MLB-SCHEDULE Rays rip Yanks UNDATED (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have left the Bronx with a four-game split of the New York Yankees. Ryan Yarbrough tossed the Rays’ first complete game in more than five years, leading a 9-2 rout of the Yankees. Yarbrough hadn’t won a start since August 29, serving as an opener much of that time….
MLB-SCHEDULE Rays rip Yanks UNDATED (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have left the Bronx with a four-game split of the New York Yankees. Ryan Yarbrough tossed the Rays’ first complete game in more than five years, leading a 9-2 rout of the Yankees. Yarbrough hadn’t won a start since August 29, serving as an opener much of that time….
MLB-SCHEDULE Braves top Nationals 5-1 UNDATED (AP) — Dansby Swanson continued his power surge by hitting a two-run homer in Atlanta’s four-run sixth inning and the Braves beat Patrick Corbin and the Washington Nationals 5-1. Braves left-hander Tucker Davidson, recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett for his second start of the season, allowed only one hit in 5 2/3 scoreless innings. He…
PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the French Open (all times local): 11:25 p.m. Rafael Nadal’s record against Richard Gasquet improved to 17-0 as he reached the third round of the French Open with a 6-0, 7-5, 6-2 win. The defending champion improved his Roland Garros record to 102-2 as he bids to win a 21st Grand Slam title to…
MLB-SCHEDULE Braves top Nationals 5-1 UNDATED (AP) — Dansby Swanson continued his power surge by hitting a two-run homer in Atlanta’s four-run sixth inning and the Braves beat Patrick Corbin and the Washington Nationals 5-1. Braves left-hander Tucker Davidson, recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett for his second start of the season, allowed only one hit in 5 2/3 scoreless innings. He…
