There came the symbol of Milwaukee’s size and strength, Giannis Antetokounmpo, down the lane one more time in the final minutes to dunk over Bam Adebayo and shove everything for a second heart-wrenching time down the Heat’s throat. The game. The series.…

Galaxy goalkeeper Jonathan Bond, shown making a save against Austin FC on May 15, had a career-high 12 on Saturday in a 1-0 win over the Earthquakes. (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press) Part of Greg Vanney’s plan to return the…

Junior lightweight contender Azinga Fuzile put Martin Ward down twice and stopped him in the eighth round on the Devin Haney-Jorge Linares card Saturday in Las Vegas. Fuzile (15-1, 9 KOs) and Ward (24-2-2, 11 KOs) were engaged in a close, give-and-fight…

WATCH: B's fans go crazy before puck drop as Garden capacity increases originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The energy before Game 1 of the second-round Stanley Cup Playoff series between the Bruins and Islanders in Boston was phenomenal. It was a…

Minnesota United played on without star midfielder Emanuel Reynoso on Saturday at Real Salt Lake but introduced recently signed Adrien Hunou — not recently signed Franco Fragapane — to the starting 11. Loons coach Adrian Heath called Fragapane game-ready for Saturday because…

May 29—Do-it-all Pullman player Carson Coulter — a pitcher, catcher and outfielder — was named MVP of the Class 2A Greater Spokane League when postseason honors were announced. Kevin Agnew of Pullman was tabbed coach of the year. Other first-team Greyhounds were…

Former Alabama running back Najee Harris was the first running back taken off the board in the 2021 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers at No. 24 overall. His time with the Crimson Tide was dominant. He helped balance out Alabama’s strong…

May 29—Shortly after a recent intrasquad scrimmage for the Chattanooga Lady Red Wolves, first-year head coach Luke Winter looked around as little girls ran around the field at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's Sports Complex. The young fans, some having traveled…

Here’s an interesting post-script to last month’s draft. A video posted by the Panthers shows that the Vikings made an effort to move up to No. 8 in the draft. Via SI.com (via @MySportsUpdate . . . via the Panthers’ YouTube.com channel),…

May 29—Last summer, Union High School junior Ariel Ammentorp attended a club track and field meet where 2020 Ridgefield graduate Trey Knight was competing in the hammer throw. He set the national high school record in the hammer throw earlier that summer…