RALEIGH, N.C. — Tomas Hertl took a backhand pass from Colton Sisson and beat Frederik Anderson from the slot with 3:24 left in the third period, lifting the Vegas Golden Knights past the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in Tuesday night’s opener of the Stanley Cup Final. Hertl’s finish off ...
SAN ANTONIO — For a few hours on Tuesday, the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks held practices on a floor that had the NBA Finals logo painted at midcourt. They did interviews with the logo as a backdrop. They saw finals mentions basically everywhere they looked. It might have seemed ...
PARIS — Marta Kostyuk, the best player on clay this season and a vocal supporter of Ukraine amid the war with Russia, will play her first major semifinal at the French Open against a Russian. Kostyuk won an intense all-Ukraine quarterfinal against Elina Svitolina 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 on Tuesday. ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay’s Josh Jacobs is practicing with the Packers while prosecutors consider whether to file charges against the three-time Pro Bowl running back following his arrest on domestic abuse allegations. Jacobs was on the field Tuesday for the Packers’ second week of ...
LAS VEGAS — The New York Knicks are preparing to face the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals, starting tonight. Despite being underdogs, the Knicks’ chances of ending their 53-year championship drought seem promising. Bettors are divided, with both teams receiving similar action at major sportsbooks. The Spurs are slightly favored, but the odds are close. The Knicks have been dominant in the Eastern Conference, winning 11 straight games. However, questions remain about whether their success is due to weaker competition. The finals could be a challenge for sportsbooks, as both ...
PARIS — Naomi Osaka may have had the edge in the fashion contest. In the tennis department, though, top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka was the winner. Sabalenka beat Osaka 7-5, 6-3 on Monday to reach the French Open quarterfinals and move one step closer to finally winning the clay-court Grand Slam ...
