Top of the table since matchday one when they thrashed Partick Thistle – who turned out to be their only title challengers – 5-1, St Johnstone supporters were still not celebrating their Scottish Championship win until Ruari Paton’s pinpoint header against Dunfermline on Tuesday sparked bedlam at East End Park.Simo Valakari’s Perthshire Saints have sealed their immediate return to the Premiership with two games to spare, even if for much of the season it’s seemed a case of when, not if, they’d be popping the champagne for their pending top-flight return next term.AdvertisementBut for the punters who have become accustomed…
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SAN ANTONIO — When San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama jogged to the locker room Tuesday night at 8:57 of the second quarter after his face slammed to the floor, everything changed for San Antonio.He was ruled out for the game shortly after entering concussion protocol, and the Spurs were forced to regroup.AdvertisementThey led by double-digits late in the fourth quarter, but couldn’t find any consistent offense down the stretch as Portland stayed steady and out-shot and outworked San Antonio in Game 2 to claim a 106-103 victory that evened the first-round playoff series.Here are the key takeaways for how…
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The San Diego Padres are so hot right now, not even Coors Field can do its thing against them.San Diego became the first team since 2006 to win a road game 1-0 at Coors Field on Tuesday, defeating the Colorado Rockies for their third straight win and 11th in 12 games. Their record is now 16-7, a half-game back from the Los Angeles Dodgers for the best record in MLB.AdvertisementIt was starting pitcher Randy Vásquez who mostly kept the home team down, throwing seven scoreless innings while allowing three hits, walking none and striking out five. That continues a hot…
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DENVER (AP) — Los Angeles interim coach D.J. Smith quickly ducked when shattered glass fell on him after a pane broke behind the Kings bench Tuesday night in Game 3 against Colorado.It happened right after Quinton Byfield was stopped on a penalty shot by Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood with 16:48…
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While Milan hosts high fashion’s avant-garde displays, the golf world finds its own sartorial spectacle at the Masters. Players bound down verdant fairways in azalea-inspired polos, exotic bird prints, the yellows of jasmine, and the pinks of dogwoods. Over recent years, golf apparel companies have begun treating the first full…
DENVER (AP) — Nick Blankenburg scored a second-period goal, Scott Wedgewood made 22 saves for his fourth shutout of the season and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Seattle Kraken 2-0 on Thursday night to break the franchise’s single-season points record.The Avalanche won the Presidents’ Trophy with 121 points, eclipsing the…
For those who thought Aaron Boone might have nothing to get ejected about with the arrival of the automated ball-strike system, think again.The Yankees manager picked up his first ejection late in Thursday’s 11-4 loss to the Angels, getting tossed by home plate umpire Will Little at the end of…
Atlanta Hawks (46-36, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference)New York; Saturday, 6 p.m. EDTLINE: Knicks -5.5; over/under is 216.5EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Knicks host first series matchupAdvertisementBOTTOM LINE: The New York Knicks host the Atlanta Hawks to open the Eastern Conference…
Joe Flacco has played 209 games in his career, and he’s back with the Bengals this year at the age of 41. He has managed to keep going despite the wear and tear of 18 NFL seasons, but he has concerns about the season getting longer.Flacco said that with NFL…
Kyle Larsonwon multiple races throughout the season, but he secured his second Cup Series title after a third-place finish at Phoenix Raceway, defeating Denny Hamlinby the smallest margins. However, that was 2025. Larson is yet to win a race this year, and considering the performance he showed last season, this…
Semenyo says Man City are playing probably the best football since the turn of the year£64M signing from Bournemouth believes it is a good time to face Arsenal for Man CityGhana international describes Sunday’s meeting with Arsenal as “title-deciding, maybe”Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo has spoken ahead of Sunday’s potentially…
If you’ve taken enough lessons that didn’t stick, you might think that you’re mostly stuck with the swing motion you have. And I bet you can close your eyes and picture a golf buddy’s crazy looking swing that hasn’t changed in all the years you’ve played together.But I promise you really can…
Some are upset that the St. Louis Blues have ruined what potential top-end drafty status they had coming out of the Olympic break, some are pleased that the team had a level of compete that showed throughout these 25 games since Feb. 26.Whatever side you’re on, you’re going to have…
Sometimes you need a clickbaity title for fun, and sometimes the extreme title is actually justified. This might be one of those times.In the early going, there aren’t a tremendous amount of statistics that mean much of anything, or at least that mean enough to re-evaluate what we think about…
Charlotte Hornets (44-38, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (45-37, eighth in the Eastern Conference)Orlando, Florida; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDTLINE: Hornets -3.5; over/under is 218PLAY-IN GAME: The Magic and Hornets square off to decide the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference.AdvertisementBOTTOM LINE: The Orlando Magic and the Charlotte…
Jordan Mailata spends most of his days working with his fellow offensive linemen on the field, but the Eagles tackle found himself in a different role recently — wedding officiant.Mailata helped marry teammate and fellow tackle Lane Johnson and his now-wife, Kelsey Holmer, over the weekend during their outdoor wedding…
