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Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warriors injures his calf against the Houston Rockets during a playoff game at Oracle Arena in Oakland, CA. (Image: Ezra Shaw/Getty)

Warriors Win Game 5, But Lose Kevin Durant to Calf Injury

The Golden State Warriors defeated the Houston Rockets 104-99 in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals to take a 3-2 series lead, but Warriors’ star Kevin Durant left the game in the third quarter with a strained calf injury. Durant suffered a non-contact injury after he took a jump […]

Maximum Security with Luis Saez aboard crosses the Kentucky Derby finish line first but loses only to be de'd. (Image: AP)

Country House Joins Maximum Security in Bowing Out of Preakness Stakes

Country House, winner of the Kentucky Derby thanks to a controversial disqualification, is out of the Preakness Stakes. He joins Maximum Security, the disqualified horse, with both sets of connections electing not to run in the second leg of the Triple Crown on May 18, two Saturdays from now. The […]

Paul Millsap of the Denver Nuggets taking a jump shot against the Portland Blazers at Pepsi Arena in Denver, Colorado. (Image: Porter Lambert/Getty)

Nuggets Smoke Blazers, Denver Takes 3-2 Series Lead Over Portland

Paul Millsap scored 24 points and hauled down 8 rebounds for the Denver Nuggets as they easily defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 124-98 in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals. The Nuggets now take a 3-2 series lead. The Nuggets won at home in Denver several hours as a […]

Tony Romo, who received a sponsor’s exemption, is probably the most recognizable face in this week’s AT&T Byron Nelson. (Image: Getty)

Tony Romo One of Few Recognizable Faces at AT&T Byron Nelson

The most recognizable golfer in this week’s AT&T Byron Nelson isn’t a member of the PGA Tour and has virtually no chance of winning the tournament, which begins Thursday at Trinity Golf Club in Dallas. Former Cowboys quarterback and current CBS football analyst Tony Romo will be in his third […]

Jeopardy! champ James Holzhauer (second from right) at a Chicago Cubs game with friends at Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL. (Image: James Holzhauer)

Jeopardy! Champ James Holzhauer Would Love a Job in Baseball

James Holzhauer, the 22-time reigning champion on Jeopardy!, would love to fulfill a childhood dream by working for an MLB team in the front office or a baseball job in the analytics department. The professional sports gambler from Las Vegas amassed approximately $1.7 million in 22 matches. Holzhauer averages $76,864 […]

Divock Origi celebrates with teammates after scoring the fourth Liverpool goal in their 4-0 win over Barcelona in the second leg of their Champions League semifinal. (Image: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian)

Liverpool Scores Four to Shock Barcelona, Advance to Champions League Final

Facing a 3-0 deficit heading into the second leg of their Champions League semifinal, Liverpool scored four times at home to stun Barcelona, winning the tie 4-3 on aggregate and advancing to the final. Divock Origi scored twice, including the winner in the 79th minute, while Georginio Wiijnaldum also added […]

Tiger Woods received the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Monday from his friend, President Donald Trump. (Image: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images)

Tiger Woods Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

Tiger Woods went to the White House on Monday to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. President Donald Trump said after Woods won the Masters in April that he would be awarding the highest civilian honor in the United States. Woods was joined at the ceremony by his mother, Kultida; […]

Max Homa finally got his first PGA Tour victory at the Wells Fargo Championship last Sunday. (Image: Getty)

Max Homa Has One Victory to Add to Scores of Funny Tweets

While Max Homa won his first PGA Tour event Sunday at the Wells Fargo Championship, it is his skills on Twitter that are getting the most attention. The 28-year-old has one of the funniest selection of tweets in the golf world. You have to have a sense of humor to […]

Nathan MacKinnon of the Colorado Avalanche playing against the San Jose Sharks in Game 4 of the Western Semifinals in Denver. (Image: Porter Lambert/Getty)

Colorado Avalanche Win in OT Force Game 7 Against San Jose Sharks

The Colorado Avalanche defeated the San Jose Sharks in overtime 4-3 to win Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals. The Avs forced a Game 7. Gabriel Landeskog, a left winger from Sweden scored the game-winner in overtime for the Avs. Landeskog scored 75 points this season including 34 goals, […]

Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask stones Boone Jenner of the Columbus Blue Jackets during a penalty shot in Game 4 of the Eastern Semifinals in Columbus, Ohio. (Image: Paul Vernon/AP)

Blue Jackets Dunzo, Boston Bruins Advance to Eastern Conference Finals

The Columbus Blue Jackets squandered a 2-1 series lead and the Boston Bruins won three-straight games, including a 3-0 victory in Game 6, to clinch the series and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals to face the Carolina Hurricanes. The Columbus Blue Jackets stunned the Tampa Bay Lightning with an […]