Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokić and Wembanyama named finalists for 2025-26 Kia NBA MVP
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokić and Victor Wembanyama were announced as the three finalists for the 2025-26 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player award.
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Bayern Munich secure 34th German title with 4-2 win over Stuttgart
Bayern Munich sealed a record-extending 34th German championship with a 4-2 win over VfB Stuttgart at the Allianz Arena, clinching the crown with four games to spare.
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ESPN: Giants to Trade DT Dexter Lawrence to Bengals for No. 10 Draft Pick
ESPN reports the Giants are trading Pro Bowl DT Dexter Lawrence to the Bengals in a deal that would include Cincinnati’s No. 10 pick; no official announcement yet.
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Shohei Ohtani extends MLB's longest active on-base streak to 49 games with leadoff double
Shohei Ohtani extended his regular-season on-base streak to 49 games with a leadoff double — the longest active streak in MLB and fourth in Dodgers history.
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Angels great Garret Anderson dies at 53
Garret Anderson, the Los Angeles Angels' longtime outfielder and member of their 2002 World Series team, died suddenly at 53, the club announced Friday.
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Marie-Louise Eta to become first woman to manage men’s top-flight side as Union Berlin host Wolfsburg
Marie-Louise Eta will become the first woman to lead a men’s first team in Europe’s big five leagues when Union Berlin host Wolfsburg in a Bundesliga survival clash.
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Bayern score in final minutes to eliminate Real Madrid, advance 6-4 on aggregate
Luis Díaz and Michael Olise struck late as Bayern beat Real Madrid 4-3 (6-4 agg) to reach the Champions League semifinals.
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NBA opens review of LaMelo Ball trip that injured Bam Adebayo in Heat play-in loss
The NBA is reviewing LaMelo Ball’s uncalled trip that injured Bam Adebayo and helped end the Miami Heat’s postseason in a play-in loss.
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A’ja Wilson Reportedly Agrees to Three-Year, $5M ‘Supermax’ with Las Vegas Aces
ESPN reports A’ja Wilson will remain with the Las Vegas Aces on a three-year, $5 million supermax — the largest guaranteed WNBA deal under the new CBA.
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LaMelo Ball’s late layup, Miles Bridges’ buzzer block lift Hornets to 127-126 OT win over Heat
LaMelo Ball’s overtime layup and Miles Bridges’ buzzer-block lifted the Hornets to a 127-126 play-in win over the Heat, moving Charlotte one win from the playoffs.
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Atlético reach Champions League semifinals for first time since 2017 after edging Barcelona
Atlético advanced to the Champions League semifinals for the first time since 2017, winning 3-2 on aggregate over Barcelona despite a 2-1 loss in Madrid.
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Javier Mascherano resigns as Inter Miami head coach, citing 'personal reasons'
Javier Mascherano resigned as Inter Miami head coach on April 14, 2026, citing 'personal reasons' — his departure comes less than five months after winning the club's first MLS Cup.
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Five-star guard Dylan Mingo decommits from North Carolina after coaching change
Five-star guard Dylan Mingo, a top-15 2026 prospect, has decommitted from UNC and reopened his recruitment after the Tar Heels hired Michael Malone.
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J.P. Crawford’s walk‑off single lifts Mariners to 8–7 comeback over Astros on April 11
Crawford’s bases‑loaded single in the ninth capped Seattle’s rally from a 7–2 deficit, handing the Mariners an 8–7 win over Houston and extending the Astros’ slide.
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Barcelona asks UEFA to probe unpunished Pubill handball in 2–0 loss to Atlético
Barcelona filed a complaint asking UEFA to investigate a 54th‑minute handball and VAR non‑intervention in the 2–0 Champions League loss to Atlético.