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Apr 27, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) dribbles up court against Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. (1) during the second quarter in game four of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Parkhurst-USA TODAY Sports

NBA roundup: Lakers finally solve Nuggets, avoid sweep

Reuters |Updated 1 hour ago |3 min read

Anthony Davis had 25 points and 23 rebounds, and LeBron James added 30 points as the Los Angeles Lakers avoided elimination in a first-round Western Conference playoff series with a 119-108 Game 4 victory over the visiting Denver Nuggets on Saturday.

2017 Kids Choice Sport Awards – Arrivals – Los Angeles, California, U.S., 13/07/2017 - Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas.

Gymnastics-Olympic champion Douglas returns after eight-year absence

Reuters |Updated 2 hours ago |1 min read

(Reuters) - Three-times Olympic gold medallist Gabby Douglas returned to competition for the first time in eight years at the American Classic and secured qualification for the U.S. Championships despite a slightly rusty performance. The 2012 ...

Atlético Ottawa midfielder Manuel Aparicio and HFX Wanderers midfielder Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé leap for the ball during Saturday's Canadian Premier League match at the Wanderers Grounds on April 27, 2024. Ottawa won the match 3-1.
Ryan Taplin - The Chronicle Herald

‘Everyone’s feeling the urgency’: Wanderers lose home opener to Ottawa, fall to 0-3 to start CPL season

Glenn MacDonald · Multimedia Journalist |Updated 5 hours ago |5 min read Premium content

The struggling Halifax Wanderers aren’t ready to push the panic button just yet. But their meager start to the 2024 Canadian Premier League season is concerning. The Wanderers are without a point through three games with their latest setback coming ...

Canada's Paul Flemming rink, out of the Halifax Curling Club, won gold at the world senior men's curling championship in Ostersund, Sweden, on Saturday. From left are: From left are: Flemming, third Peter Burgess, second Martin Gavin, lead Kris Granchelli and alternate Kevin Ouelette. - Curling Canada

Halifax's Paul Flemming wins gold at world senior men's curling championship

Glenn MacDonald · Multimedia Journalist |Updated 10 hours ago |2 min read Premium content

Paul Flemming’s flare for the dramatic lifted Canada to a gold-medal victory at the world senior men’s curling championship in Ostersund, Sweden. Flemming was clutch in the last shot of the game as his Halifax Curling Club rink of third Peter ...

Apr 27, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic center Moritz Wagner (21) drives to the hoop past Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (4) in the second quarter during game three of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Magic even series with shellacking of Cavaliers

Reuters |Updated 12 hours ago |2 min read

The Orlando Magic emphatically evened their best-of-seven Eastern Conference first-round series with the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday afternoon, using a 37-10, third-quarter flurry to erase a halftime deficit and steamroll toward a 112-89 ...

Apr 26, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin (13) celebrates his goal with defenseman Cale Makar (8) and center Nathan MacKinnon (29) in the third period against the Winnipeg Jets in game three of the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Avalanche set to deliver huge blow vs. Jets

Reuters |Updated 13 hours ago |3 min read

After a less-than-ideal start to the playoffs for the Colorado Avalanche, they now are in control of a first-round Western Conference series against the Winnipeg Jets. Colorado lost the series opener 7-6 behind shaky goaltending from Alexandar ...

Apr 26, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; LA Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) and center Ivica Zubac (40) walk back up the court during the fourth quarter against the Dallas Mavericks during game three of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Physical Mavericks out to extend series lead on Clippers

Reuters |Updated 13 hours ago |3 min read

For a team that ranked just No. 20 in the NBA in scoring defense during the regular season, a defensive-oriented Western Conference first-round playoff series matchup with the Los Angeles Clippers has suited the Dallas Mavericks well ahead of hosting ...

Apr 26, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns bench players react toward referee JB DeRosa (22) during the first half of game three of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Wolves crush Suns, take 3-0 lead for 1st time in franchise history

Reuters |Updated 13 hours ago |4 min read

Anthony Edwards recorded 36 points and nine rebounds as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the host Phoenix Suns 126-109 on Friday night to take a 3-0 playoff series lead for the first time in franchise history. The Timberwolves will aim for a sweep in ...

Apr 19, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon (6) throws to first to get Cincinnati Reds second baseman Jonathan India (not pictured) out in the first inning at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports/ File Photo

Frustrated Angels 3B Anthony Rendon eyes lengthy recovery

Reuters |Updated 15 hours ago |2 min read

Los Angeles Angels oft-injured third baseman Anthony Rendon is dealing with a high-grade partial tear of his left hamstring. Initially placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday, Rendon admitted Friday that he will be sidelined for much longer than ...

Apr 17, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander (88) skates with the puck against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports/ File Photo

Maple Leafs preparing for William Nylander to play in Game 4

Reuters |Updated 16 hours ago |1 min read

Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander is in line to play in Saturday night's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference first-round series against the visiting Boston Bruins, coach Sheldon Keefe said. Keefe told reporters Saturday morning that the team ...

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