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New York Knicks revel in their NBA victory parade as joyous fans and celebs fill the streets
NEW YORK (AP) — New York is celebrating the Knicks in classic style Thursday, throwing…
BYU’s AJ Dybantsa, Duke’s Cameron Boozer, UNC’s Caleb Wilson headline forwards in NBA draft
AJ Dybantsa’s tantalizing skill has long made him the favorite to be the No. 1…
Bichette has 3 hits, McLean strikes out 9 as Mets beat Reds to avoid series sweep
CINCINNATI (AP) — Bo Bichette continued his hot streak with three hits, rookie Nolan McLean…
Gabby Williams scores 25 points in Valkyries’ 4th straight win, 91-80 over Wings
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gabby Williams scored 25 points, Kaitlyn Chen came off the bench…
Brunson and Hart throw out first pitches at Yankee Stadium as Knicks celebrate NBA title
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks’ victory tour following their first NBA championship…
Bellinger and Goldschmidt homer as surging Yankees beat White Sox 10-5
NEW YORK (AP) — Cody Bellinger hit an early homer and finished a triple shy…
Tiago Splitter takes over as Bulls coach and promises team will compete every night
CHICAGO (AP) — Growing up in Brazil, Tiago Splitter used to watch Michael Jordan and…
Tale of the ticker tape: The quirky history behind the Knicks’ first NYC parade
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Knicks fans have waited forever for this. Thursday’s ticker-tape…
MLB warned players about altering Pride Night caps, and Republicans took notice. Here’s what to know
Efforts by Major League Baseball teams to promote LGBTQ+ inclusivity during Pride Month haven’t been…
Kansas’ Darryn Peterson is the headliner among top-flight 1-and-done guards in NBA draft
Darryn Peterson looked every bit like a possible No. 1 overall NBA draft pick as…
Retired sociology professor Bibby sees definite advantages for CFL returning to U.S.
Dr. Reginald Bibby, a retired University of Lethbridge sociology professor and author, suggests in the…
Cape Verde’s Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer’s push
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — When shown the number of Instagram followers he had gained after…
Floyd Mayweather faces felony charges in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Boxer Floyd Mayweather faces two felony charges in Las Vegas over…
Nia Coffey is the latest newcomer thriving with the Lynx under Cheryl Reeve
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nia Coffey has changed teams five times in a 10-year WNBA career.…
Lakers public address announcer Lawrence Tanter is retiring after 43 seasons
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers announced Tuesday that Lawrence Tanter is retiring…
Knicks’ NBA title-clinching victory over Spurs averages 24.5 million viewers
NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks’ 94-90 victory over the…
Raptors eye best player available with 19th pick in next week’s NBA draft
TORONTO — The message was clear from Dan Tolzman. The Toronto Raptors will be sticking…
End of NHL broadcasts on CBC raises public access questions, advocacy group says
A media advocacy group says the end of NHL broadcasts on CBC television raises concerns…
The Super Bowl-starved Jets find some ‘positive jealousy’ and motivation in NBA champion Knicks
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Breece Hall watched from a suite in San Antonio’s Frost…
Chicago Bulls hire former NBA center Tiago Splitter as coach
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls have hired Tiago Splitter as coach after the former…
AP’s NBA mock draft: Michigan’s frontcourt trio of Mara, Lendeborg, Johnson hold lottery potential
Michigan is set to be well-represented in the NBA draft. The Wolverines have three frontcourt…
Knicks’ long-awaited championship brings ‘camaraderie and craziness’ to NYC. Fans hope it continues
NEW YORK (AP) — In the final moments before the Knicks ended their 53-year NBA…
The Knicks made a championship run that will be remembered in New York and in NBA history
NEW YORK (AP) — By the time Jalen Brunson and the Knicks returned home, it…
A.J. Ewing’s big game lifts the Mets over the Braves 8-1 for a series win
NEW YORK (AP) — A.J. Ewing finished a triple shy of the cycle and the…