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Rangers get Chytil back in lineup for Game 3 against Hurricanes after lengthy absence

May. 09, 2024 23:36 PM EDT

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The New York Rangers got a boost Thursday night with the return of forward Filip Chytil during an overtime playoff victory over the Carolina Hurricanes. The 24-year-old Chytil saw his first action since November and coming more than three months after he was...

Rangers put reliever Josh Sborz on IL for the 2nd time this year with right rotator cuff strain

May. 09, 2024 18:35 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers reliever Josh Sborz was placed on the 15-day injured list for the second time this season on Thursday because of a right rotator cuff strain. Sborz faced only two batters when pitching in the second game of the Rangers' doubleheader at Oakland...

Arrow McLaren selects Pourchaire as replacement driver for the injured Malukas

May. 09, 2024 16:02 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Arrow McLaren named reigning F2 champion Theo Pourchaire as the permanent replacement driver for the injured David Malukas on Thursday. Pourchaire takes over the No. 6 Chevrolet for Saturday's Indianapolis Grand Prix and will compete in all remaining IndyCar...

Sullivan announces his transfer from Northwestern to Iowa. Hawkeyes' QB situation dire after spring

May. 09, 2024 11:29 AM EDT

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Brendan Sullivan has announced his transfer from Northwestern to Iowa, a critical addition for a team that saw one of its 2023 starting quarterbacks leave the program after spring practice and has another still recovering from a major knee injury. Sullivan...

Jalen Brunson returns from foot injury, sparks Knicks past Pacers for 2-0 lead in East semifinals

May. 09, 2024 00:31 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson left the locker room on an injured leg, walked onto the court and sent the Madison Square Garden crowd into a frenzy, just as Willis Reed had exactly 54 years earlier. As the roars turned into “MVP! MVP!” chants, Brunson tried to block out the pain...

Jalen Brunson returns for NY in 2nd half of Game 2 vs. Pacers, then Anunoby exits with injury

May. 08, 2024 22:09 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson returned for New York in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday night after missing the second quarter with a sore right foot, but then the Knicks lost OG Anunoby to a left hamstring injury during the highest-scoring playoff game of his career. ...

Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot placed on 15-day IL with bruised lower left leg

May. 08, 2024 17:52 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot was placed on the 15-day injured list with a bruised lower left leg on Wednesday. The right-hander departed his start Sunday after getting hit on the calf by a 107.5 mph line drive off the bat of the New York...

Gnabry substituted because of an injury in first half of Champions League semifinal against Madrid

May. 08, 2024 15:48 PM EDT

MADRID (AP) — Bayern Munich forward Serge Gnabry had to be replaced because of an injury in the first half of the Champions League semifinal against Real Madrid on Wednesday. Alphonso Davies came on for Gnabry in the 27th minute at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. The game was tied...

Micah Leon's seven-year journey to the NFL included three walk-on stops and 16 collegiate passes

May. 08, 2024 13:01 PM EDT

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Micah Leon watched the last day of the NFL draft at home, his phone nearby. He was hoping for the best (getting drafted late) and prepared for the worst (no call from any team). He was relieved with something in between. The Miami Dolphins...

Malaysian soccer player splashed with acid, two others attacked in a week of rare violence

May. 08, 2024 08:22 AM EDT

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Malaysian international footballer has been splashed by acid and two other top players were attacked within a week by unknown assailants, in a rare outbreak of violence targeting athletes in the country. Police criminal investigation chief Mohamad...