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Golden Knights dominate Stars, advance to Stanley Cup Final

NHL // 6 days ago

Golden Knights dominate Stars, advance to Stanley Cup Final

May 30 (UPI) -- Star forward William Karlsson scored twice and logged an assist to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 6-0 domination of the Dallas Stars and into the 2023 Stanley Cup Final.

Two more horse-racing deaths at Churchill Downs under review

Sports News // 6 days ago

Two more horse-racing deaths at Churchill Downs under review

May 30 (UPI) -- A full slate of Memorial Day weekend horse racing included three Grade I events Monday at Santa Anita, while authorities intensified investigations of horse fatalities at Churchill Downs.

Miami Heat smother Boston Celtics 103-84, advance to NBA Finals

NBA // 6 days ago

Miami Heat smother Boston Celtics 103-84, advance to NBA Finals

May 29 (UPI) -- Miami Heat defenders chased shooters off the 3-point line, prevented lane penetration and dislodged dribblers to beat the Boston Celtics, earning a trip to the 2023 NBA Finals on Monday in Boston.

Derrick White, Celtics stun Heat with last-second victory, force Game 7

NBA // 1 week ago

Derrick White, Celtics stun Heat with last-second victory, force Game 7

MIAMI, May 28 (UPI) -- Derrick White just needed a timely tap to finish off the Miami Heat, netting a buzzer-beating layup to lead the Boston Celtics to a Game 6 win and extending the Eastern Conference finals Saturday in Miami.

Nevada lawmakers introduce bill to fund new Athletics stadium

MLB // 1 week ago

Nevada lawmakers introduce bill to fund new Athletics stadium

May 27 (UPI) -- Nevade state lawmakers have introduced legislation to fund a portion of the potential new MLB stadium for the Oakland Athletics.

Arizona Cardinals cut three-time All-Pro DeAndre Hopkins

NFL // 1 week ago

Arizona Cardinals cut three-time All-Pro DeAndre Hopkins

May 26 (UPI) -- Three-time All-Pro wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins is now a free agent after his release from the Indianapolis Colts, who announced the move Friday afternoon.

Stanford sophomore golfer Rose Zhang turning professional

Sports News // 1 week ago

Stanford sophomore golfer Rose Zhang turning professional

May 26 (UPI) -- Stanford sophomore golfer Rose Zhang is turning professional and will make her LPGA debut at the Mizuho Americas Open next week at Liberty National Golf Course in Jersey City, N.J., she announced Friday on Instagram.

Soccer: Ivan Toney gets betting ban reduced after addiction 'diagnosis'

Soccer // 1 week ago

Soccer: Ivan Toney gets betting ban reduced after addiction 'diagnosis'

May 26 (UPI) -- A psychiatry expert diagnosed Brentford striker Ivan Toney with a gambling addiction, leading to a reduction of a proposed 15-month soccer playing ban to eight months, England's Football Association announced Friday.

Joe Pavelski beats Golden Knights in OT, Stars extend Western finals

Sports News // 1 week ago

Joe Pavelski beats Golden Knights in OT, Stars extend Western finals

May 26 (UPI) -- Center Joe Pavelski uncorked a one-timer into the far-post netting to beat goaltender Adin Hill in overtime, leading the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 victory and avoiding a Western Conference finals sweep.

Jimmy Butler guarantees Heat will beat Celtics, despite Eastern finals skid

NBA // 1 week ago

Jimmy Butler guarantees Heat will beat Celtics, despite Eastern finals skid

May 26 (UPI) -- Jimmy Butler said the Miami Heat are "going to win" Game 6 and close out the Boston Celtics, despite their two-game losing skid in the Eastern Conference finals.

Big guns lured from barns for big Memorial Day weekend of horse racing

Sports News // 1 week ago

Big guns lured from barns for big Memorial Day weekend of horse racing

May 26 (UPI) -- Equine stars including Country Grammer, C Z Rocket and Echo Zulu will be celebrating Memorial Day weekend on race tracks across the continent; other big races run in Japan, Hong Kong, England, Ireland, France and Chile.

French Open draw reveals potential Djokovic-Alcaraz SF, Gauff-Swiatek QF

Sports News // 1 week ago

French Open draw reveals potential Djokovic-Alcaraz SF, Gauff-Swiatek QF

May 25 (UPI) -- No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz could meet 22-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic in the semifinals, while American Coco Gauff could face No. 1 Iga Swiatek as early as the quarterfinals, according to Thursday's French Open draw.

Jacksonville Jaguars sign kicker Brandon McManus

NHL // 1 week ago

Jacksonville Jaguars sign kicker Brandon McManus

May 25 (UPI) -- The Jacksonville Jaguars signed veteran kicker Brandon McManus, just days after he was released by the Denver Broncos, the team announced Thursday.

Miami Heat's Gabe Vincent to miss Game 5 vs. Boston Celtics

NBA // 1 week ago

Miami Heat's Gabe Vincent to miss Game 5 vs. Boston Celtics

MIAMI, May 25 (UPI) -- Point guard Gabe Vincent will not play against the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals because of a left ankle sprain, the Miami Heat announced Thursday morning.

Ex-Kentucky Derby winner Fusaichi Pegasus dies at 26

Sports News // 1 week ago

Ex-Kentucky Derby winner Fusaichi Pegasus dies at 26

May 25 (UPI) -- Fusaichi Pegasus, the thoroughbred who won the 2000 Kentucky Derby, has died, Ashford Stud announced. He was 26.

NFL strips OTAs from Patriots for off-season rules violation

NFL // 1 week ago

NFL strips OTAs from Patriots for off-season rules violation

May 25 (UPI) -- The NFL stripped the New England Patriots of two organized team activity sessions for violating league off-season rules, a league source told UPI on Thursday morning.

Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani homers lead Angels past Red Sox

MLB // 1 week ago

Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani homers lead Angels past Red Sox

May 25 (UPI) -- Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani combined for nearly 800 feet in home run distance, powering the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-3 win over the Boston Red Sox in Anaheim, Calif. Trout also passed Joe DiMaggio in career home runs.

Tkachuk, Panthers sweep Hurricanes, advance to Stanley Cup Final

NHL // 1 week ago

Tkachuk, Panthers sweep Hurricanes, advance to Stanley Cup Final

May 25 (UPI) -- Matthew Tkachuk scored twice, including the game-winner, to lead the Florida Panthers to a Game 4 victory, sweeping the Carolina Hurricanes and clinching a spot in the Stanley Cup Final.

Doc Rivers among finalists to coach Phoenix Suns

NBA // 1 week ago

Doc Rivers among finalists to coach Phoenix Suns

May 24 (UPI) -- Recently fired former Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers is among the finalists to coach the Phoenix Suns after Monty Williams' dismissal.

New York Jets to work out punter Matt Araiza

NFL // 1 week ago

New York Jets to work out punter Matt Araiza

May 24 (UPI) -- The New York Jets will work out Matt Araiza on Wednesday, a season after the free agent punter was released by the Buffalo Bills after he was accused of rape in a lawsuit, but not charged.

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