NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE 76ers finish off Wizards without Embiid UNDATED (AP) — No Joel Embiid (joh-EHL’ ehm-BEED’)? No problem as the Philadelphia 76ers advanced to the second round of the NBA playoffs. Seth Curry scored a playoff career-high 30 points and the Sixers beat Washington 129-112 to end the series in five games, overcoming Embiid’s absence because of a knee injury….
NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE 76ers finish off Wizards without Embiid UNDATED (AP) — No Joel Embiid (joh-EHL’ ehm-BEED’)? No problem as the Philadelphia 76ers advanced to the second round of the NBA playoffs. Seth Curry scored a playoff career-high 30 points and the Sixers beat Washington 129-112 to end the series in five games, overcoming Embiid’s absence because of a knee injury….
NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE 76ers finish off Wizards without Embiid UNDATED (AP) — No Joel Embiid (joh-EHL’ ehm-BEED’)? No problem as the Philadelphia 76ers advanced to the second round of the NBA playoffs. Seth Curry scored a playoff career-high 30 points and the Sixers beat Washington 129-112 to end the series in five games, overcoming Embiid’s absence because of a knee injury….
HORSE RACING-BAFFERT Baffert suspended by Churchill Downs officials LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Bob Baffert won’t be strolling the stalls at Churchill Downs for a while. Track officials have suspended the Hall of Fame trainer for two years after an additional drug test of Medina Spirit confirmed the presence of the steroid betamethasone in the Kentucky Derby winner’s system. The next…
RACING-MEDINA SPIRIT-BAFFERT Medina Spirit drug test confirmed; Baffert suspended 2 years LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Bob Baffert is on track to have his record seventh Kentucky Derby victory taken away and won’t be able to run any horses in the prestigious race for the next two years. Churchill Downs on Wednesday suspended the Hall of Fame trainer for two years…
PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the French Open (all times local): 11:45 p.m. Daniil Medvedev is no longer a pushover at the French Open. The two-time finalist at hard-court Grand Slam tournaments is finally making some headway on the red clay of Roland Garros. He reached the third round in Paris for the first time by coming back from…
RACING-MEDINA SPIRIT-BAFFERT Medina Spirit drug test confirmed; Baffert suspended 2 years LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Bob Baffert is on track to have his record seventh Kentucky Derby victory taken away and won’t be able to run any horses in the prestigious race for the next two years. Churchill Downs on Wednesday suspended the Hall of Fame trainer for two years…
RACING-MEDINA SPIRIT-BAFFERT Medina Spirit drug test confirmed; Derby win in jeopardy LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Trainer Bob Baffert’s lawyer says a split-sample test of Kentucky Derby winner Medina (meh-DEE’-nah) Spirit came back positive for the presence of the steroid betamethasone. That could lead to the horse’s disqualification and discipline for Baffert. Attorney Craig Robertson said the second test showed 25…
NBA PLAYOFFS-SCHEDULE Nets advance, Suns, Nuggets up 3-2 UNDATED (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets have advanced to the second round of the NBA’s Eastern Conference semifinals by closing out the Boston Celtics in five games. James Harden had 34 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for his first postseason triple-double, leading the Nets to a 123-109 win over the Celtics….
