The expected line-up for Real Madrid and Liverpool in the Champions League final
There is no sound louder than the voice of the Champions League final, so how about if the two sides of the final were Real Madrid, the “record holder” with…
Keeler: Bring on Edmonton! The Avalanche ended their Stanley Cup playoff curse thanks to Josh Manson, J.T. Compher and Darren Helm, formerly a Detroit Red Wing.
ST. LOUIS — You don’t think the Stanley Cup is a bucket full of bonkers? It took a career Detroit Red Wing to finally end the Avalanche’s second-round playoff curse.…
Jimmy Butler conjures his LeBron James with 47 as Heat force Game 7 with 111-103 win in Boston
The Miami Heat did not want it to end, and certainly not in a sea of green. More to the point, Jimmy Butler and Kyle Lowry did not want it…
Butler scores 47 points, Heat beat Celtics to force Game 7
By JIMMY GOLEN BOSTON (AP) — Jimmy Butler had 47 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and the Miami Heat forced the Eastern Conference finals to a decisive seventh game…
Winderman’s view: Jimmy Butler makes his stand, plus other Heat-Celtics thoughts
Observations and other notes of interest from Friday night’s 111-103 NBA playoff victory over the Boston Celtics: – Yes, Jimmy Butler had to call it a night at halftime of…
Orioles storm back, erase pair of 6-run deficits to beat Red Sox, 12-8
For all the platitudes the Orioles give about their mentality — how they never give up — Friday night at Fenway Park was real, tangible evidence to support those statements.…
Pete Alonso’s power boosts the Mets in win over Phillies
The Mets are living and dying with Pete Alonso’s power. They have won 10 of the 11 games that Alonso has homered in this season, and Friday night’s 8-6 win…
Avalanche’s Darren Helm scores in final seconds in Game 6 against Blues; Colorado advances to Western Conference final
ST. LOUIS — After 20 years, Colorado is at last back in the Western Conference finals. Fourth-line center Darren Helm scored with 5.6 seconds remaining in regulation to lift the…
Avalanche-Blues Game 6 Quick Hits: J.T. Compher’s star turn helps send Avs to Western Conference Final
1. Soft opening goal The Avalanche carried the play from the first-period hop, outshooting St. Louis 7-2 in the first eight minutes and 10-2 in the first 12. But the…
Gleyber Torres homers, anchors defense in 2-0 Yankee win over Rays
ST. PETERSBURG — This winter, as he worked out on his own during the lockout, Gleyber Torres came to terms with where he was in his career. The 25-year-old knew…