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Houston sent to early playoff exit with 103-89 loss to Warriors in Game 7
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — With a chance to close out their first-round playoff series against the Golden State Warriors, the Houston Rockets instead delivered a playoff flop to end their season Sunday night. The Rockets won consecutive games to claw back from a 3-1 deficit and force a Game 7 but played their worst game of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lowry living the dream after Jets beat Blues in Game 7 in overtime
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
WINNIPEG — Adam Lowry had dreams of scoring a Game 7 winning goal, but not exactly the way it finally happened. He didn’t mind, though. The Winnipeg Jets captain was mobbed by teammates as white-clad fans stood and roared after he tipped in the winning goal 16:10 into double overtime for a 4-3 National Hockey ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Golden State’s Green vows to team to lead with poise in Game 7 and delivers in win over Rockets
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Golden State’s Draymond Green spent the last two days embarrassed after losing his poise early in a Game 6 loss to the Houston Rockets. He told the team in a meeting before Game 7 that he’d set a much better tone on Sunday night. He did just that, keeping his cool to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!2025 Stanley Cup playoffs: The second-round matchups, the favorites and what to watch for
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
The Stanley Cup playoffs are in full swing, and it took a remarkable comeback and nearly two full overtime periods for the President’s Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets to finally complete the second-round bracket. All four division champions are still alive, rounded out by Washington, Toronto and Vegas, as are the defending champion Florida Panthers. The first-round ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inoue overcomes early knockdown, dominates Cardenas to remain undefeated with 8th-round TKO
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Naoya Inoue remained undefeated after retaining the undisputed junior featherweight title with an eighth-round technical knockout of Ramon Cardenas on Sunday night in front of a packed house inside T-Mobile Arena and a nationally televised audience on ESPN. Inoue (30-0, 27 KOs), who was knocked down in the second round, played ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Sunday, May 4, 2025
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
Sunday’s Scoreboard NHL Playoffs First Round Winnipeg 4 St. Louis 3 (2OT) (Winnipeg wins best-of-seven series 4-3) — AHL Playoffs Division Semifinals Cleveland 3 Laval 1 (Laval leads best-of-five series 2-1) Lehigh Valley 4 Hershey 2 (Lehigh Valley leads best-of-five series 2-1) Charlotte 2 Providence 0 (Charlotte leads best-of-five series 2-0) San Jose 2 Colorado ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jubilant Jets to open second-round series with Stars on Wednesday in Winnipeg
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
WINNIPEG — The exhausted Winnipeg Jets were still hugging everyone in their dressing room after Sunday night’s thrilling Game 7, 4-3 double overtime victory over the St. Louis Blues when they were reminded the ultimate mission is far from done. The Jets, who battled back from a 3-1 deficit late in the third period before ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lowry nets winner in double OT as Jets beat Blues 4-3 in Game 7 thriller
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
WINNIPEG — Winnipeg Jets captain Adam Lowry was mobbed by teammates as white-clad fans stood and roared after he tipped in the winning goal 16:10 into double overtime for a 4-3 NHL victory over the St. Louis Blues in Game 7 on Sunday. The Jets will face the Dallas Stars in the second round of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Warriors eliminate Rockets with 103-89 Game 7 win
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 14 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter, Buddy Hield made nine 3-pointers and scored 33 points, and the Golden State Warriors advanced to the Western Conference semifinals with a 103-89 win over the Houston Rockets in Game 7 Sunday night. The Warriors will face the Timberwolves Tuesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stephen Curry and Buddy Hield lead Warriors past Rockets 103-89 in Game 7
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 14 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter, Buddy Hield made nine 3-pointers and scored 33 points, and the Golden State Warriors advanced to the Western Conference semifinals with a 103-89 win over the Houston Rockets in Game 7 Sunday night. The Warriors will face the Timberwolves Tuesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Riley and Braves receive morale boost from long-awaited 1st win of season against powerful Dodgers
By Canadian Press on May 4th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Austin Riley knows one win by Atlanta in six games against the Los Angeles Dodgers doesn’t give the Braves a claim to challenge the team with baseball’s best record. Even so, avoiding a season sweep with Sunday night’s 4-3 win over the Dodgers was important for the Braves and their morale. “It’s ... Read More »
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