Sports
May 4

Ipswich back in the Premier League for first time since 2002. Tom Brady's Birmingham relegated

Ipswich will play in the Premier League for the first time since 2002 after securing the second automatic promotion spot from the second-tier Championship on Saturday.
Sports
May 4

Tyronn Lue says he wants to keep coaching Clippers, passes on addressing speculation over Lakers

Tyronn Lue said he wants to be coach of the Los Angeles Clippers for the longterm and declined to address directly speculation that the Lakers would target him in their search after firing Darvin Ham.
Sports
May 4

Kyrie Irving is still perfect in elimination games, and moving on with Luka Doncic and the Mavs

Kyrie Irving wowed the crowd with a crossover move that helped create just enough space for him to let fly with a leaning 3-pointer.
Sports
May 4

The Canucks ready for all-Canadian second-round after eliminating Nashville

Vancouver coach Rick Tocchet won't deny being one of the NHL's final eight teams still alive means a lot.
Sports
May 4

IOC imposes 15-year ban on former Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait

The IOC has suspended former Olympic power broker Sheikh Ahmad of Kuwait for 15 years after his conviction for forgery was upheld on appeal this year at a Swiss criminal appeals court.
Sports
May 4

Andy Pages has walkoff single in the 11th inning, Dodgers outlast Braves 4-3

Andy Pages had a walkoff single in the 11th inning for his fourth hit of the game and the Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Friday night.
Twins
May 4
Twins starting pitcher Chris Paddack celebrates after a strikeout against the Red Sox during the sixth inning Friday at Target Field.

Winning streak reaches 11 as Twins top Red Sox 5-2

The streak is Minnesota's longest since 2006, and is the third-longest in team history. Chris Paddack pitched six shutout innings.
Sports
May 3

Noah Hanifin breaks late tie, Golden Knights beat Stars 2-0 to force Game 7

Noah Hanifin broke a scoreless tie at 9:54 of the third period, Adin Hill stopped 23 shots and the defending champion Vegas Golden Knights kept alive their season by beating the Dallas Stars 2-0 on Friday night to force Game 7.
Sports
May 3
Luis Arraez, center, says his goodbyes in the Marlins dugout after being traded to the San Diego Padres before the team's game Friday.

Miami Marlins working on trade that would send 2B Luis Arraez to the San Diego Padres

The Miami Marlins are working on a trade that would send second baseman and reigning NL batting champion Luis Arraez to the San Diego Padres.
Sports
May 3

Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving carry Mavs past Clippers 114-101 to advance to second round

Luka Doncic had 28 points and 13 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 28 of his 30 points in a second-half surge and the Dallas Mavericks advanced to the second round of the playoffs with a 114-101 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday night.
High Schools
May 3

Friday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro.
Sports
May 3

Tatis, Cronenworth hit back-to-back homers to help Padres beat Diamondbacks, 7-1

Fernando Tatis Jr. and Jake Cronenworth hit back-to-back homers, Dylan Cease pitched 6 2/3 strong inning, and the San Diego Padres won their third game in a row, beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-1 on Friday night.

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