Cavaliers vs. Hawks, NBA playoff results 2016: Cleveland up 3-0 after 121-108 torching
Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports The Cavs are one win from the Eastern Conference Finals. The Atlanta Hawks needed a win in the Highlight Factory to stand any chance of coming back against the Cleveland Cavaliers in their Eastern Conference semifinal series. But on Friday night, the Cavs just kept shredding the Hawks' defense, and almost certainly ended their title dreams. Channing Frye torched the Hawks for 27 points off the bench, and Cleveland's Big Three of LeBron James, Kyrie Irving, ..>> view originalSpurs' big-men trio complimenting stars in series against Thunder
Get all of Rob Mahoney’s columns as soon as they’re published. Download the new Sports Illustrated app (iOS or Android) and personalize your experience by following your favorite teams and SI writers. OKLAHOMA CITY — In their Game 3 victory, the San Antonio Spurs drew a meaningful distinction between lineup consistency and continuity. Some teams around the league are consistent in their endgame lineup choices; a particular five-man grouping may have the cohesive blend of talent and tendency that..>> view originalIs NASCAR slowly moving away from night races?
Mike Hembree, Special for USA TODAY Sports 6:30 p.m. EDT May 6, 2016 USA TODAY Sports' Jeff Gluck previews the top story lines at NASCAR's GoBowling 400. USA TODAY SportsNASCAR first began racing at night at Charlotte Motor Speedway, in 1992. Here, Sprint Cup drivers go through Turn 4 during the Bank of America 500 in October 2014.(Photo: Peter Casey, USA TODAY Sports)KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The modern era of superspeedway night racing began May 16, 1992 at Charlotte Motor Speed..>> view originalLightning just 'find a way' against Islanders
NEW YORK -- Here the Tampa Bay Lightning were again, trailing in the third period on the road, listening to the fans chant, watching the clock count down. And here they did it again, Nikita Kucherov scoring the tying goal as he did last game, Jason Garrison scoring the winner early in overtime.No, the Lightning don't have captain Steven Stamkos or defenseman Anton Stralman because of injury. But they have experience and depth and determination and skill and maybe a little luck, and after their 2..>> view originalNFL Rookies Sure to Win a Starting Job in Training Camp
Competition: Xavien Howard, Bobby McCain and Tony Lippett The Dolphins have rebuilt their secondary this offseason and appear to have the unit set up with Howard and Byron Maxwell ready to start on the outside with McCain in the slot. Howard, and the recently acquired Maxwell, are both big, physical cornerbacks who excel at press coverage, giving a strong indication that the Dolphins plan to play a physical style with their corners on the outside. McCain is best suited to play in the slot, an..>> view originalNyquist not the buzziest of favorites for Kentucky Derby
syndication.ap.orgMor Spirit gets a bath after a morning workout at Churchill Downs Friday, May 6, 2016, in Louisville, Ky. The 142nd running of the Kentucky Derby is scheduled for Saturday, May 7. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Go ahead and pity Kentucky Derby favorite Nyquist. He has the unenviable task of following in the hoof prints of Triple Crown champion American Pharoah, and so far isn't getting the respect expected for the only undefeated horse in the race. Nyquist hea..>> view originalZac Blair disqualified from Wells Fargo Championship for using bent putter
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Zac Blair, after hitting himself in the head with his putter and damaging it, was disqualified from the Wells Fargo Championship on Friday for using a non-conforming club.The club didn't conform because it was out of form -- after Blair whacked himself in the head with it after missing a putt on the fifth green at Quail Hollow Golf Club.Blair, 25, proceeded to use the club to putt out -- and then noticed that the putter was bent.He approached a rules official on the sixth tee ..>> view originalCouncil approves plans for LAFC stadium
LAFC will play at the site of the former Sports Arena in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES -- The City Council on Friday approved plans to build a $250 million stadium for Major League Soccer's expansion Los Angeles Football Club. The council voted 12-0 to move forward with the 22,000-seat stadium on the site of the old Sports Arena next to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and USC. "This is precious real estate and this is a precious place," said Tom Penn, team president and co-owner. "The vision is ..>> view originalDolphins sign Laremy Tunsil
APEight days after sliding down the draft board to No. 13, tackle Laremy Tunsil is getting paid. But not nearly as much as he could have gotten paid. Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald reports that the Dolphins have signed tackle Laremy Tunsil to a contract. It will be, as all first-round contracts now are, a four-year deal with a team-held option for a fifth season. Last year’s 13th overall pick, Saints tackle Andrus Peat, received a four-year, $11.4 million deal. That’s $7.2 million less t..>> view originalRed Sox-Yankees Preview
The last time David Price and Nathan Eovaldi took the mound opposite each other, the game ended up being about neither of them. Both were hit hard before the Boston Red Sox escaped with a series sweep over the New York Yankees earlier this week.The last-place Yankees played soundly in the latest matchup, and Eovaldi will try to help them to a series win over Price and the visiting Red Sox on Saturday.New York (10-17) won for just the second time in eight games with Friday's 3-2 victory in the op..>> view original
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