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Johnson's hat trick leads Lightning over Rangers

Tue, 05/19/2015 - 9:56am
Center Tyler Johnson recorded the first hat trick in franchise history as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the New York Rangers 6-2 in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals at Madison Square Garden on Monday night.

College football notebook: Golson delays decision

Tue, 05/19/2015 - 9:47am
Former Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson, who graduated from Notre Dame on Sunday, delayed announcing Monday where he would transfer. Because he has earned a degree, he will be eligible to play his final season this fall.

Jessica Springsteen: Born to jump

Tue, 05/19/2015 - 9:33am
Jessica Springsteen, daughter of rock legend Bruce and E Street Band alumnus Patti Scialfa, is edging closer to joining the U.S. Olympic showjumping team.

Joao Sousa v Joao Souza gives umpire headache

Tue, 05/19/2015 - 1:24am
Spare a thought for the umpire who presided over Monday's first-round match at the Geneva Open -- between Joao Sousa and Joao Souza. Portugal's sixth seed Sousa came up against Souza of Brazil in the first ever meeting between the pair, with the forme...

MLB roundup: Marlins lose in Jennings' debut

Tue, 05/19/2015 - 12:48am
The Arizona Diamondbacks spoiled the debut of Marlins manager Dan Jennings, beating Miami 3-2 in 13 innings Monday night at Marlins Park.

Gomez returns from beaning to lead Brewers over Tigers 3-2

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 9:39pm
Back in the lineup a day after being beaned, Carlos Gomez led off the game with a home run and added a tiebreaking single in the seventh inning to lift the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night.

Unheralded Hawks ready for Lebron-led Cavs

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 5:18pm
The Hawks announced their arrival with a 19-game winning streak, placed three on the All-Star team behind the NBA's Coach of the Year and, yet, Atlanta is the unknown entering the Eastern Conference Finals.

Wiggins headlines All-Rookie First Team

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 5:14pm
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins, the NBA Rookie of the Year, headlines the 2014-15 All-Rookie First Team, the league announced Monday.

Wizards' Wall opts not to have surgery

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 5:10pm
Washington Wizards guard John Wall said Monday he will not have offseason surgery on his broken left hand and wrist. Instead, Wall said he will take time off and let the five nondisplaced fractures heal on their own.

Dolphins' Tannehill signs extension through 2020

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 5:09pm
The Miami Dolphins on Monday signed quarterback Ryan Tannehill to a contract extension through the 2020 season worth $96 million.

Floyd Mayweather boasts of $827K gambling win

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 4:55pm
Floyd "Money" Mayweather has stayed true to his nickname by posting online pictures of a series of winning bets that earned him nearly $1 million.

American Pharoah set to win big with stud fees

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 1:20pm
American Pharoah's biggest payday won't be on a race track, even if he wins at Belmont and takes the Triple Crown.

NBA Draft: Lottery about chance, not chances

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 12:15pm
The 2015 NBA Draft lottery could be a means to the end of hard times for multiple franchises, but history indicates a more absolute path to heartbreak for at least one of the teams with the best chance to land the No. 1 overall pick in June.

Kraft, Goodell reunite at NFL spring meeting

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 12:03pm
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is steaming mad over the lack of a smoking gun in Deflategate and "unfair" punishment handed down by the NFL last week.

Marlins name GM Jennings as manager

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 11:37am
The Miami Marlins named general manager Dan Jennings as the team's next manager to replace Mike Redmond, who was fired Sunday. Jennings, becoming the team's fifth manager in six years, moves from the front office to the dugout for the remai...

Flyers hire Hakstol as new coach

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 11:34am
The Philadelphia Flyers hired Dave Hakstol, who has no NHL playing or coaching experience, as the 19th head coach in team history.

NFL notebook: Del Rio compares Deflategate to USC "overreaction"

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 10:31am
Oakland Raiders head coach Jack Del Rio compares the NFL's discipline handed down against the New England Patriots and quarterback Tom Brady in the Deflategate scandal to the sanctions USC received from the NCAA.

Brewers' Gomez OK after getting beaned

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 10:19am
The Milwaukee Brewers already know what life is like when All-Star center fielder Carlos Gomez isn't in the lineup. They had to ponder the possibility again for a few frightening minutes Sunday.

Marlins to name GM Jennings as manager

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 10:10am
The Miami Marlins plan to name general manager Dan Jennings as the team's next manager to replace Mike Redmond, who was fired Sunday.

Li Na: Tennis star's life to hit big screen

Mon, 05/18/2015 - 9:40am
Li Na is Asia's only grand slam singles champion and, after calling time on her tennis career last year, the Chinese star is set to oversee the adaption of her autobiography for the big screen.

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