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Sabres' power-play surge lifts Buffalo to Game One

BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference second-round series on Wednesday night, as Bowen Byram and Ryan McLeod converted power-play goals while Josh Doan and J…

Valkyries prioritize continuity as season opener approaches

Oakland. The Golden State Valkyries entered Year 2 emphasizing roster continuity rather than headline signings, with general manager Ohemaa Nyanin saying Tuesday at a media day that the organization values athlete connec…

Reaves struggles as Lakers fall to Thunder in Game 1

Oklahoma City — On Tuesday the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Los Angeles Lakers 108-90 in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals, while Lakers guard Austin Reaves, returning from a Grade 2 left oblique strain, shot…

Rutschman, Basallo power Orioles to Miami back-to-back wins

MIAMI — On Tuesday night, Adley Rutschman delivered a go-ahead pinch-hit single and Leody Taveras added a run-scoring single in the ninth inning, lifting the Baltimore Orioles to a 9-7 victory over the Miami Marlins and …

Pistons’ defense powers 111-101 Game 1 win over Cavs

Detroit won Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Tuesday, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 111-101 at Little Caesars Arena and taking a 1-0 series lead. Both teams entered the matchup on short rest following M…

Rodriguez, D-backs dominate Pirates 9-0 at Chase Field

PHOENIX — Eduardo Rodriguez delivered seven strong innings, allowing two hits and striking out seven as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-0 on Tuesday at Chase Field. Arizona built an early 2-0 lead …

Astros beat Dodgers 2-1 as Ohtani surrenders homers

HOUSTON — Shohei Ohtani allowed his first two home runs of the season to Christian Walker and Braden Shewmake on Tuesday night, and Peter Lambert pitched seven strong innings as the Houston Astros defeated the Los Angele…

Jaguars Set Offseason Plan After 2026 Draft Additions

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The Jacksonville Jaguars added 10 players in the 2026 NFL Draft and signed 18 undrafted free agents, bringing their rookie total to 28. The club has scheduled rookie minicamp and OTAs this month as coa…

Ohtani Strong on Mound, Dodgers' Offense Remains Silent

HOUSTON. Shohei Ohtani pitched seven innings Tuesday at Daikin Park, allowing two solo home runs and striking out eight in an 89-pitch outing, but the Los Angeles Dodgers' offense produced only one run and lost 2-1; Ohta…

Mariners Rally Monday; Braves Win With Olson Homer

SEATTLE — Facing what seemed like a certain loss and another prolonged skid, the Mariners rallied from a four-run deficit to beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 on Monday when Luke Raley hit a three-run homer off rookie JR Ritch…

Cubs rally twice, extend streak with wins again

Chicago — On Monday and Tuesday nights, the Chicago Cubs rallied late to beat the Cincinnati Reds, winning 5-4 on Monday after Michael Conforto’s pinch-hit ninth-inning solo home run and 3-2 on Tuesday when Michael Busch…

Angels Edge White Sox; Aldegheri Returns With Cutter

ANAHEIM -- On Tuesday night the Los Angeles Angels secured a 4-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox after Zach Neto launched a go-ahead home run in the fifth inning. Left-hander Sam Aldegheri was recalled from Triple-A S…

Barbashev's late goal lifts Golden Knights over Ducks

LAS VEGAS — Ivan Barbashev scored off a Pavel Dorofeyev feed with 4:58 remaining, giving the Vegas Golden Knights a 3-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Monday night in Game 1 of the second-round Stanley Cup playoff ser…

Giants' McDonald Debut Ends Skid Against Padres Monday

San Francisco. Trevor McDonald, called up from Triple-A Sacramento earlier Monday, pitched seven innings with eight strikeouts as the San Francisco Giants defeated the San Diego Padres 3-2 at Oracle Park Monday night; Ca…

Phillies' Nola, Harper secure 1-0 Miami series win

MIAMI — The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins 1-0 on Monday night as Bryce Harper hit a solo home run and Aaron Nola delivered six scoreless innings. Harper’s third-inning homer provided the game’s only ru…

Hall’s overtime goal gives Hurricanes 2-0 series lead

Raleigh, N.C. — Taylor Hall scored at 18:54 of overtime Monday night to lift the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 2 of the second-round NHL playoff series. Seth Jarvis had tied th…

Multiple baseball games produce varied results this week

United States: Multiple baseball contests across scholastic, community college and professional levels produced decisive outcomes this week, with McCann Tech rallying for a walk-off win in North Adams on Monday, the Los …

Tigers ace Skubal to undergo elbow surgery this week

Detroit: Two-time AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal will have surgery to remove loose bodies from his left elbow after being scratched from Monday's start against the Boston Red Sox. Manager A.J. Hinch said Skubal felt dis…

Wild replace Wallstedt with Gustavsson after nine-goal loss

DENVER — The Minnesota Wild announced Filip Gustavsson will start Game 2 at Ball Arena on Tuesday after Jesper Wallstedt allowed eight goals in a 9-6 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday. The Avalanche scored nine ti…

Edwards' return lifts Timberwolves past Spurs in opener

San Antonio — The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the San Antonio Spurs 104-102 in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals on Monday night after Anthony Edwards made an unexpected return from a left knee injury and score…

Thunder, Lakers Open West Semifinals Amid Key Absences

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Los Angeles Lakers at the Paycom Center on Tuesday, May 5, to open the Western Conference semifinals, after league injury reports filed Monday ruled Lakers guard Lu…

Cam Smith’s Extra-Inning Single Beats Red Sox, Astros

Boston — Cam Smith delivered a two-out, two-run single off the Green Monster in the 10th inning Sunday, giving the Houston Astros a 3-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox and securing the series. Ranger Suárez left after fo…

Giants promote prospects after 0-6 East Coast trip

San Francisco. The Giants completed a 0-6 road trip through Philadelphia and Tampa Bay this week, losing the final game 2-1 in 10 innings on Sunday when Jonathan Aranda hit a walk-off single; the team was outscored 26-9 …

Elliott holds off Hamlin, wins Würth 400 at Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas. On Sunday, Chase Elliott won the Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway, taking the lead on Lap 152 following Corey Heim's off-cycle pit and maintaining control through pit stops and restarts; Elliott led a…

NCAA announces 2026 lacrosse fields, seeds and schedules

INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship Subcommittee selected the 29 teams that will compete in the 2026 tournament, naming Northwestern the overall No. 1 seed after a 15-3 season and its sixth B…

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