Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis is expected to remain sidelined for Games 1 and 2 of the Eastern Conference finals next week, but there’s optimism he’ll be able to return sometime in the series — barring any setbacks, sources told ESPN on Friday.
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Sources: Porzingis likely out for start of East finals
Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis is expected to remain sidelined for Games 1 and 2 of the Eastern Conference finals next week, but there’s optimism he’ll be able to return sometime in the series — barring any setbacks, sources told ESPN on Friday. Click here to read the full article…
Pacers roll into Game 7 with dominant home win
The Pacers rebounded from a blowout loss in Game 5, beating the Knicks 116-103 to remain perfect at home in the playoffs and force a Game 7. Click here to read the full article…
Takeaways from the Panthers’ journey to the Eastern Conference finals, early look at matchup with Rangers
Florida has reached the conference finals. What has driven its dominance? And what’s the early buzz on their matchup against New York? Click here to read the full article…
‘This fan base is going to fall in love with him’: How Luis Arráez is following in Tony Gwynn’s footsteps
The two-time batting champ has long been compared to the late Hall of Famer. Now he’s on Mr. Padre’s former team. Click here to read the full article…
Kristaps Porzingis Expected To Miss First Two Games Of East Finals
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis is likely to miss Games 1 and 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Porzingis is rehabbing from a strained right calf. The Celtics are awaiting the winner of the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers series. The Eastern Conference Finals is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, May 21. Game 2…
Scheffler cards 66 after jail stint on ‘chaotic’ day
Scottie Scheffler’s “chaotic” day that featured a brief morning stay in jail ended with the world’s top-ranked golfer shooting a 66 at the PGA Championship. Click here to read the full article…
Thitikul leads, Korda in pursuit on LPGA Tour
Attaya Thitikul birdied five of the final seven holes in a round of 7-under 65 to grab the halfway lead in the Mizuho Americas Open on Friday, with top-ranked Nelly Korda 3 shots back. Click here to read the full article…
Tkachuk’s 4 points lift U.S. into playoffs at words
Brady Tkachuk tallied four points and Cole Caufield scored twice to lead the U.S. to a win over Poland and a trip to world hockey championships playoff round. Click here to read the full article…
Skenes strikes out first seven Cubs, 11 overall
Paul Skenes struck out the first seven Cubs hitters he faced Friday, setting a record for a Pirates pitcher. Click here to read the full article…
Giants’ Lee needs shoulder surgery; season over
Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee will undergo season-ending surgery on his left shoulder, the team announced Friday. Click here to read the full article…
Raptors Plan To Trade Bruce Brown Jr. In Offseason
The Toronto Raptors plan to pick up their $23 million option on Bruce Brown Jr. with the intent of trading him this offseason, sources tell Doug Smith of the Toronto Star. The Raptors acquired Brown from the Indiana Pacers as part of the Pascal Siakam trade and discussed moving him at the trade deadline, but…
Morikawa’s hot start continues, sits at 11 under
Aided by some improved putting, Collin Morikawa carded seven birdies and one bogey Friday to take the clubhouse lead at 11 under at the PGA Championship. Click here to read the full article…