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NBA Playoffs: Knicks grab 3-0 series lead; Spurs up 2-0

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 33 points and sealed the game with big buckets late to the delight of roaring Knicks fans, leading New York to a 109-94 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night for a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Game 4 is Sunday in ...

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Canadiens even series, Knights up 2-1

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex Newhook had two goals, again providing Montreal with some much-needed secondary scoring, and the Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-1 on Friday night to even their second-round playoff series at one game apiece. Mike Matheson, Alexandre Carrier and Nick Suzuki, ...

NFL settles with refs on new seven-year contract

The NFL and the NFL Referees Association agreed Friday on a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement that avoids a potential work stoppage and use of replacement officials. The agreement, which was approved by the union’s board of directors and ratified by a vote of the membership, ...

HE’S BACK! Sox call up Gasper as Anthony placed on IL

Mickey Gasper is back where it all began. The former Merrimack High, Bryant University and Nashua Silver Knight standout was called up on Thursday to the Boston Red Sox from Triple A Worcester. That's because Sox outfielder Roman Anthony has been put on the 10-day injured list with a ...

VISITOR SIMPSON: Rays’ hitter propels 8-4 win over Sox

BOSTON (AP) — Pinch-hitter Chandler Simpson broke a sixth-inning tie with a two-run single and the Tampa Bay Rays won their seventh straight game by beating the Boston Red Sox 8-4 on Thursday night. Simpson added an RBI triple in the eighth for the Rays, who have won 13 of 14 overall. Junior ...

More Madne$$: NCAA expands men’s, women’s tourneys

The magical March Madness cocktail will now include eight more teams, eight more games and more of one other ingredient, too: beer. Maybe wine, too. The NCAA on Thursday announced a long-expected expansion of its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments to 76 teams each starting next ...