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Thompson scores 30 as Warriors roll past Lakers to level series
Klay Thompson caught fire Thursday, drilling eight of Golden State's 21 three-pointers in a crushing 127-100 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers that leveled their NBA Western Conference semi-final at one game apiece.
Remco v Roglic in Giro d'Italia showdown
World champion Remco Evenepoel will be in the spotlight Saturday as the Giro d'Italia embarks from the Adriatic coast for a 21-day tussle across 3,489 kilometres of fearsome peaks and picture postcard panoramas.
Could troubled PSG throw away French title?
Paris Saint-Germain are a club in turmoil, where the coach was already under pressure before this week's suspension of Lionel Messi and a protest by fans outside Neymar's home.
Sweden, Australia, Thailand off to hot starts in LPGA International Crown
Sweden, Australian and Thailand all grabbed the maximum two points from two matches on the opening day of the LPGA International Crown team event Thursday as China and the United States split their pool matches.
Moriarty puts 'new start' at Brive ahead of Wales World Cup hopes
Wales back-rower Ross Moriarty said he chose to be omitted from their preliminary Rugby World Cup squad this week to focus on playing for his new club Brive.
Bayern and Dortmund enter final straight of title battle just a point apart
After returning to the top of the table, title hopefuls Bayern Munich turn their focus to their traditional whipping boys Werder Bremen on Saturday.
City host Allardyce's Leeds as Arsenal face Newcastle test
Manchester City can take a decisive step towards a third consecutive Premier League title this weekend as they face struggling Leeds while Arsenal make a daunting trip to Newcastle.
Osasuna hunt for first trophy in Copa del Rey final against giants Madrid
The romance of the Cup heads to Seville on Saturday when Osasuna, who have never won a major trophy in their 103-year history, look to break their duck in the Copa del Rey final against the mighty Real Madrid, who have won them all several times over.
NBA's Doncic to pay for Serbia shooting funerals: report
NBA superstar Luka Doncic has committed to pay for the funerals of eight children and a security guard killed in a Belgrade elementary school mass shooting, ESPN reported Thursday.
England's Fleetwood grabs PGA lead at Quail Hollow
England's Tommy Fleetwood closed with back-to-back birdies to fire a bogey-free, six-under par 65 and grab a one-stroke lead after Thursday's first round of the PGA Wells Fargo Championship.
American rookie Sargeant faces 'big hurdle' in home debut
American rookie Logan Sargeant grew up racing cars in Florida, but that background will count for little as he faces his first race on the Grand Prix track in Miami.
Forte spearheads Pletcher's challenge for third Kentucky Derby crown
Trainer Todd Pletcher goes for a third Kentucky Derby victory on Saturday when he sends early favorite Forte out in the 149th edition of the Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs.
NBA Bucks fire Budenholzer after first-round playoff exit
Mike Budenholzer was fired on Thursday as coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, ousted after a first-round playoff exit only two years after guiding them to their first NBA crown in 50 years.
Napoli emulate Maradona after ending long Serie A title wait
Napoli finally ended their long wait to win Serie A on Thursday, joining late club icon Diego Maradona in the history books by being crowned Italian champions with a record-equalling five matches to play.
Sabalenka plots Swiatek revenge in Madrid final, Tsitsipas out
Aryna Sabalenka gave herself an early birthday gift by easing into the Madrid Open final for the second time in three years on Thursday and then plotted revenge on world number one Iga Swiatek.
F1 needs to 'do better' to avoid boring fans says Hamilton
Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton says the sport must "do better" to create tighter competition amid fears that Red Bull's domination could result in boredom.
Last-gasp Brighton beat Man Utd to avenge FA Cup defeat
Brighton gained sweet revenge on Thursday for their defeat by Manchester United in the FA Cup semi-finals, with Alexis Mac Allister converting a 99th-minute penalty to dent the visitors' Champions League hopes.
Birthday girl Sabalenka into Madrid final, Tsitsipas out
Aryna Sabalenka gave herself an early birthday gift by easing into the Madrid Open final for the second time in three years on Thursday and then plotted revenge on world number one Iga Swiatek.
'Overwhelmed' Osimhen will never forget Napoli's title triumph
Victor Osimhen said Thursday that he will never forget winning Napoli's first Serie A title in over three decades after his goal finally pushed southern Italy's biggest club over the line.
Naples explodes with joy after long-awaited Scudetto win
After 33 years of waiting, it was always going to be a big party.
Brighton beat Man Utd to avenge FA Cup defeat
Brighton gained sweet revenge for their defeat to Manchester United on penalties in the FA Cup semi-final on Thursday as Alexis Mac Allister scored from the spot in the dying seconds to earn a 1-0 win.
Napoli end 33-year wait for Serie A title
Napoli finally ended their long wait to win Italy's Serie A on Thursday after a 1-1 draw at Udinese secured their third league title with a record-equalling five games to play.
Napoli's unsung heroes also deserving of title glory
While Victor Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia have stolen the show this season, Napoli's title triumph has been a team effort, spearheaded by their two attacking stars but backed up by diligent lesser names capable nonetheless of playing sparkling football.
Osimhen and Kvaratskhelia rubbing shoulders with Maradona, but for how long?
Victor Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia stand alongside Diego Maradona as Napoli greats after powering southern Italy's biggest football club to just their third Serie A title.
Luciano Spalletti, the wine-loving eccentric who ended Napoli's years of hurt
Napoli's historic Serie A title might be victory for some of Europe's most passionate, long-suffering fans and a downtrodden city, but it is also personal triumph for Luciano Spalletti, the man they said could not win.
New York and California attorneys general launch NFL probe
Attorneys General in New York and California announced Thursday they have launched a joint investigation into allegations of NFL employment discrimination and a hostile work environment.
Battle of the big men awaits in Cincy-DC clash
Reports of the death of the 'big number nine' in international football may have been premature and that appears to especially be the case in Major League Soccer.
Kolkata, Chakravarthy hold nerve to defeat Hyderabad
Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy defended eight runs in the last over of Sunrisers Hyderabad's chase to seal a five-run victory for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL on Thursday.
Smith kept waiting to bat as Robinson strikes for Sussex
Australia batting star Steve Smith was made to wait for his first County Championship innings on Thursday as Sussex team-mate Ollie Robinson ran through Worcestershire with seven wickets.
City Football Group buys Brazilian club Bahia
City Football Group, the United Arab Emirates-controlled company that owns Manchester City, finalized a deal Thursday to buy a majority stake in Brazilian club Bahia, the two sides said.
Europe captain Donald sad to be without LIV trio for Ryder Cup
Europe's Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald expressed his sadness Thursday that Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter and Sergio Garcia will be unavailable for the team but insisted his side could yet triumph against the United States.
Alvarez eyes triumphant homecoming in Mexico title defense
Undisputed super middleweight boxing king Saul "Canelo" Alvarez will bid to make a triumphant return to Mexican soil on Saturday when he faces British challenger John Ryder in his hometown of Guadalajara.