One runner died Saturday morning after finishing the Brooklyn Half Marathon, authorities said The 30-year-old man, who was not identified, possibly suffered cardiac arrest around 9 am and was taken to Coney Island Hospital where he was pronounced dead, according to the NYPD. The runner collapsed after finishing the race, according to the New York … Read more
BOSTON — Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry will warm up “with the intention to play” in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Boston Celtics on Saturday night, according to Heat coach Erik Spoelstra. Lowry has not played since reinjuring his left hamstring in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals series against … Read more
Cloud Computing won the Preakness Stakes five years ago after skipping the Kentucky Derby. Early Voting will try to accomplish the same feat at the 2022 Preakness Stakes on Saturday, as he bypassed Churchill Downs after racing in the Wood Memorial on April 2. He set the pace and nearly won his third career race, … Read more
8 minutes Barcelona appealed for a foul on Putellas in the build-up, but it was a fair challenge from Henry. The rest was entirely preposterous. Pick that out! It all started when Henry won a 50/50 with Putellas on the Lyon left, 35 yards from goal. Then she pushed the ball infield, into space, and … Read more
Denver Nuggets president of basketball operations Tim Connelly is traveling to meet with Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor this weekend in the next step in the team’s pursuit to hire Connelly and make him one of the NBA’s highest-compensated executives, sources told ESPN. Connelly has discussed the job extensively with Timberwolves minority owners Marc Lore … Read more
Getty Images Game 2 of the Western Conference finals between the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks on Friday night reached a boiling point during the second quarter after a bizarre incident involving Damion Lee and Davis Bertans. With just over eight minutes remaining in the second quarter, Spencer Dinwiddie swung the ball to Bertans … Read more
Paris St.-Germain has persuaded Kylian Mbappé to sign a new contract, one of the richest in soccer history, that will keep the French striker at the club for the next three years while he pursues a second consecutive World Cup with France and attempts to end the club’s string of failures in the Champions League. … Read more
Earlier this month, Boston Celtics point guard Marcus Smart made history by becoming the first guard since Gary Payton in 1996 to be named Defensive Player of the Year. Now, Smart has followed that up with his third appearance on the NBA All-Defensive First Team. On Friday, prior to Game 2 of the Western Conference … Read more
The New York Giants are rolling through OTAs, and training camp will be here before you know it. Let’s open up the Big Blue View Mailbag and answer some questions. Eric Ravenell asks: I’ve heard the Giants 2023 salary cap situation looks really good, with the possibility of an increase in the NFL cap, its … Read more
Charles Leclerc edged out championship rival Max Verstappen to lead the way in final practice for the Spanish Grand Prix, as Mercedes continued to show a newfound turn of pace. Championship leader Leclerc clocked at 1m 19.772s at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on his low-fuel soft tire run to end the 60-minute session less than … Read more