BOSTON (AP) — Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals, beating the Jayson Tatum-less Boston Celtics 109-100 on Saturday night to complete the NBA’s 14th comeback from a 3-1 deficit. Embiid finished with 34 points, 12 rebounds and six assists. ...
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics were reliving an NBA playoff nightmare on Saturday night. Remember, they lost to the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference semifinals three years ago when Jayson Tatum got injured in a Game 7. They lost to the New York Knicks last year after losing Tatum to ...
BOSTON (AP) — Brice Matthews hit a three-run homer and made a leaping catch at the center-field wall to rob Willson Contreras of a hit that spoiled a potentially big inning, leading the Houston Astros to a 6-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. Houston’s Christian Walker added a ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Cherie DeVaux spent the week talking a lot about the possibility of becoming the first woman to train a Kentucky Derby winner as she got ready to be just the 18th to enter a horse in the crown jewel of horse racing’s Triple Crown with Golden Tempo. Charging from the ...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Carles Gil scored on a penalty kick in the seventh minute of second-half stoppage time to rally New England to a 1-0 victory over Charlotte FC on Saturday night, extending the Revolution’s unbeaten streak to six. Gil scored for the third time this season, earning ...
LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Ronja Savolainen and Fanuza Kadirova each scored a goal, Gwyneth Philips had 30 saves, and the Ottawa Charge beat the Boston Fleet 3-1 on Saturday night at the Tsongas Center to level the best-of-five series at a game apiece. The Fleet beat Ottawa 2-1 in Game 1 on ...
