Category: Sports

With OKC backed into a virtual must-win, Russell Westbrook cranked up his intensity Friday night, scoring 33 points and aiming plenty of trash talk at Blazers star Damian Lillard as the Thunder took Game 3.

The Flames were ousted by the Avs in Game 5 on Friday, marking the first time in NHL history that the No. 1 seeds in each conference have both been eliminated in the opening round.

A jockey has been suspended 60 days for whipping another rider in a race at an Arkansas track. “You whipped me more than you did your horse,” the alleged victim said.

With a 30-point, 11-rebound, 0-turnover performance, Raptors forward Pascal Siakam put himself into the company of Giannis and LeBron, and gave Toronto control of its first-round series.

Matthew Hurt, the 10th-ranked player in the ESPN 100, has committed to play for the Duke Blue Devils.

Man City’s UCL dream is dead but if they let that disappointment linger they could miss out on much more, namely an unprecedented domestic Treble.

The Athletics took out a full-page advertisement in the San Francisco Chronicle that reads “KD commits to Oakland” in an apparent dig at Kevin Durant, who is set to hit free agency this summer.

Joel Embiid has been listed as doubtful for the 76ers’ Game 4 against the Nets.

Mets ace Jacob deGrom, who had been scheduled to start against the Cardinals in St. Louis on Saturday, flew back to New York on Friday to have an MRI on his right elbow.

Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey said that the team knows why he hasn’t attended voluntary workouts and that he’ll be with the team when it’s time.