Business
May 8

Former Las Vegas casino executive to be sentenced in bookmaking money laundering case

A former top executive for major Las Vegas casinos was set to appear before a federal judge on Wednesday after admitting he allowed an illegal bookmaker to gamble millions of dollars at the MGM Grand and pay off debts in cash.
Sports
May 8

The Olympic torch is being welcomed in French port city of Marseille with fanfare and high security

Paris Games organizers have promised ''fantastic" celebrations as the arrival of a majestic ship carrying the Olympic torch from Greece is expected to draw a huge crowd Wednesday in the southern French city Marseille, where the Old Port has been placed under high security.
Sports
May 8
Thunder forward and Minnehaha Academy product Chet Holmgren (7) works the floor against Mavericks center Daniel Gafford (21) during the first half of

Gilgeous-Alexander has 29 points to help Thunder roll past Mavericks in Game 1 of West semifinals

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was his usual self and Luka Doncic wasn't.
Sports
May 8
Rangers defenseman K'Andre Miller (79) and Hurricanes center and former Hill-Murray star Jake Guentzel (59) fight for the puck during the first period

Trocheck's power-play goal lifts Rangers to 4-3 win over Hurricanes in 2OT for 2-0 series lead

Vincent Trocheck couldn't describe the feeling when he finally scored in the second overtime to give the New York Rangers another big win.
Sports
May 8

Wood scores 11:03 in OT as Avalanche finish off 3-goal comeback to beat Stars 4-3 to open 2nd round

Miles Wood scored on a backhander 11:03 into overtime and the Colorado Avalanche, after trailing by three goals in the first period, beat the top-seeded Dallas Stars 4-3 on Tuesday night in the opener of their second-round Western Conference series.
Sports
May 7

Yamamoto goes 8 innings and Muncy hits early slam as Dodgers beat Marlins 8-2 for 6th straight win

Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched eight effective innings, Max Muncy hit a grand slam in the first and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Miami Marlins 8-2 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight victory.
Business
May 7

Future of MLB's Tampa Bay Rays to come into focus with key meetings on $1.3B stadium project

The future of the Tampa Bay Rays is about to come into clearer focus as local officials begin public discussions over a planned $1.3 billion ballpark that would be the anchor of a much larger project to transform downtown St. Petersburg with affordable housing, a Black history museum, a hotel and office and retail space.
High Schools
May 7

Tuesday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro.
Sports
May 7

Harrison pitches 7 scoreless, San Francisco breaks 4-game skid with a 5-0 victory over Colorado

Kyle Harrison pitched seven scoreless innings and the San Francisco Giants scored four runs in a decisive fourth inning despite getting only two balls out of the infield in a 5-0 victory over Colorado on Tuesday.
Sports
May 7

Rojas and France help the Mariners knock off the Twins 10-6

Josh Rojas and Ty France each hit an RBI single during Seattle's four-run ninth inning, and the Mariners beat the Minnesota Twins 10-6 on Tuesday night.
Sports
May 7

Brown, White lead Celtics' 3-point onslaught, powering Boston to 120-95 Game 1 win over Cavaliers

When Jaylen Brown or Jayson Tatum have it going, it usually means good things for the Boston Celtics.
Sports
May 7

Nimmo's 3-run HR sparks rally as Mets beat Cardinals 7-5

Brandon Nimmo hit a three-run homer to spark a six-run fifth inning, and the New York Mets rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-5 on Tuesday night.

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