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Knicks’ Josh Hart knew work would pay off

NEW YORK — Josh Hart is the closest thing to a comedian on a New York Knicks team that’s been all business in these NBA playoffs. There was nothing to laugh about Thursday night early in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals, when Hart missed three 3-pointers to continue a postseason ...

Pirates bullpen struggles continue in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Cardinals did it again. Ivan Herrera hit a three-run, walk-off home run in the bottom of the 10th inning — one of four homers by St. Louis — as the Cardinals rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. Herrera’s 410-foot shot off of Mason ...

Horwitz, Griffin part of Bucs’ win over Cards

ST. LOUIS — Spencer Horwitz homered, Konnor Griffin had four singles, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-0 on Wednesday night to snap a four-game losing streak. Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) allowed four hits and a walk in five innings to improve to 3-0 with a 1.75 ERA in ...

Aaron Rodgers says this season will be his final one in NFL

PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers took his time before deciding he wanted to come back for a 22nd season. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback already has made up his mind about a 23rd: There won’t be one. “This is it,” Rodgers said Wednesday when the four-time NFL MVP was asked if this would ...

Arsenal captures Premier League title

Arsenal’s decades-long wait is over. Mikel Arteta’s team was crowned Premier League champion for the first time since 2004 on Tuesday after Manchester City drew 1-1 with Bournemouth. “I told you all.. it’s done,” Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice posted on social media with a photo of ...

Sports at a glance: Alacaraz out of Wimbledon

LONDON — Two-time Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz pulled out of the grass-court Grand Slam event next month because of his lingering wrist injury. Alcaraz injured his wrist at the Barcelona Open last month. That forced him out of the French Open that starts this weekend. Alcaraz started the year by winning the Australian Open final. He became the youngest man ever to win all four major titles in tennis. Elsewhere in sports: - Kevin Harvick, who captured the 2014 NASCAR Cup Series championship and won 60 races at the sport’s top level, was selected to the NASCAR Hall of Fame ...