Philadelphia — Jalen Brunson scored 33 points and late baskets on Friday night to lead the New York Knicks to a 108-94 win over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 3, giving New York a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Brunson finished 11 of 22 in 38 minutes and...
Washington DC: The United States and Iran could resume negotiations in Islamabad as early as next week under a mediated, one-page 14-point memorandum of understanding intended to frame a month-long negotiating process aimed at ending the West Asia conflict, the Wall Street Journal and associated reports said on May 9,...
Kansas City. Kyle Isbel hit a walk-off single in the ninth Friday at Kauffman Stadium, capping a two-run eighth-inning rally and delivering a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers; earlier in the eighth Isbel and Maikel Garcia produced consecutive RBI singles and Isbel made two catches that likely prevented runs. The...
Arlington, Texas. The Chicago Cubs recorded their second 10-game winning streak of the season with a 7-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday night, as Ian Happ extended his on-base streak and Michael Busch drove in runs, marking the franchise's first pair of 10-game streaks in a season since...
COLLEGE PARK, Md. UCLA senior Megan Grant set the Division I single-season home run record when she hit her 38th homer on Saturday, following a game-tying 37th home run in a 19-5 semifinal the previous day. The record surpassed the 1995 mark of 37 set by Arizona’s Laura Espinoza and...
Washington: U.S. naval forces have maintained a blockade of Iranian ports imposed about a month ago, and this week exchanges of fire occurred in and around the Strait of Hormuz, including renewed attacks on the United Arab Emirates on Friday, as diplomats reported a tenuous ceasefire that began roughly a...
Washington, May 9 — At a US-India forum, experts urged closer US-India cooperation on artificial intelligence and defence, saying warfare has shifted to data and algorithms. Vivek Lall, chief executive of General Atomics Global Cooperation, and Lt Gen (Retd) Raj Shukla made the principal remarks in a session moderated by...
Athens, Ga. — Georgia rallied from a 6-2 deficit to beat LSU 11-8 on Friday, as the Bulldogs' fourth home run of the evening supplied the decisive margin. The teams combined for seven home runs, but Georgia’s late power proved decisive. LSU opened the scoring with a 2-0 lead in...
Cleveland — The Guardians defeated the Minnesota Twins 6-4 on Friday night at Progressive Field, securing their third straight victory. Rookie Travis Bazzana hit his first major league home run, and starter Parker Messick allowed one run in 5 2/3 innings while keeping the Twins' lineup largely in check. The...
Milwaukee. On Friday Jacob Misiorowski reached 103.6 mph and held the New York Yankees to two hits over six innings as the Brewers blanked the Yankees 6-0, and on Saturday William Contreras tied the game in the eighth and delivered a game-ending sacrifice fly in the 10th to give Milwaukee...
