Author: Surbhi Jain

• The World Championship leader has set the fastest time in afternoon sprint qualifying to start from the front of the grid for tomorrow’s sprint • Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc lines up with Verstappen for the sprint – but missed most of morning practice with a spin that brought out a red flag • Daniel Ricciardo finished an impressive fourth in sprint qualifying, while two Mercedes failed to crack the top ten in a thrilling knock-out session. • Formula 1 Crypto.com Race fans flocked to the Miami International Autodrome as on-track action began for the third edition of the Miami Grand…

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DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic once again struggled with his shot because of a sore right knee and Kyrie Irving spent a lot of energy on defense.Through it all, the Mavericks’ co-stars tag-teamed for the lead in the second half, sending Dallas to their first postseason appearance together in the second round.Doncic had 28 points and 13 assists, Irving scored 28 of his 30 points after halftime and the Mavericks held off the Los Angeles Clippers with a 114-101 victory on Friday night.This time with Irving, Doncic did what the Slovenian superstar couldn’t do three years ago – beat the…

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ORLANDO, Florida (AP) — Paolo Banchero and the rapidly maturing Orlando Magic are on a roll in the NBA playoffs.The 21-year-old All-Star forward scored 10 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter Friday night, helping one of the NBA’s youngest teams overcome Donovan Mitchell’s 50 points and defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers 103-96 in a decisive Game 7. Got help. In their first-round playoff series.Three nights after scoring a career-best 39 on 14 of 24 shooting in the postseason, leaving the Magic on the brink of elimination in a one-point road loss, Banchero overcame his team and led them to…

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Noah Hanifin #15 of the Vegas Golden Knights and Craig Smith #15 of the Dallas Stars compete for the puck during the third period of game five of the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at American Airlines Center on May 01, 2024. Dallas, Texas. Sam Hodde/Getty Images) The Dallas Stars head to Sin City tonight to face the Vegas Golden Knights for Game 6 of the teams’ NHL playoff series. Stars are leading 3-2 in the seriesWhich means it’s a win or go home game for the Golden Knights tonight.Keep reading below for how and when to…

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Dan Rather said his dismissal from CBS News nearly two decades ago was “certainly … the lowest point of his famous journalism career” as he returned to his former employer’s airwaves for the first time Sunday.”I gave everything I had to CBS News,” the 92-year-old newsman said. “They had smarter, better, more talented people, but they didn’t have anyone who worked harder than me.”Rather’s comments came during a reflective interview on CBS Sunday Morning ahead of the release of a Netflix documentary about his life and work.He spent 44 years at CBS – including 24 years as anchor of its…

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White House Communications Director Hope Hicks, one of President Trump’s closest aides and advisers, arrives to meet behind closed doors with the House Intelligence Committee at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 27, 2018. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP White House Communications Director Hope Hicks, one of President Trump’s closest aides and advisers, arrives to meet behind closed doors with the House Intelligence Committee at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 27, 2018. J. Scott Applewhite/AP NEW YORK — Trump-era White House adviser and communications director Hope Hicks testified Friday in the criminal trial of former President…

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Darwin Hamm on Friday after just two seasons in charge.The Lakers announced on social media that they were firing Hamm four days after the season ended Lost to Denver in first round playoff. In five games.Ham, in his first season as an NBA head coach, had led Los Angeles to the Western Conference Finals less than a year earlier. He replaced Frank Vogel, who was fired by the Lakers in 2020, just 18 months after winning the franchise’s 17th championship.Ham has had two winning seasons and made two playoff appearances,…

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Jamal Collier, ESPNApr 29, 2024, 12:44 am ETINDIANAPOLIS — The Milwaukee Bucks are heading home facing elimination without much clarity on the injury statuses of their two top scorers, Giannis Antetokounmpo (calf) and Damian Lillard (Achilles).The star tandem suffered a 126-113 loss to the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night as the Bucks fell to 3-1 in this best-of-seven, first-round series. Game 5 is Tuesday in Milwaukee.Already shorthanded, the Bucks’ road to victory in Game 4 became even more difficult when forward Bobby Portis was ejected in the opening quarter after a scuffle with Indiana guard Andrew Nembhard.”It’s tough, your two…

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Canelo Alvarez will step into the ring for the ninth time in his career this Cinco de Mayo weekend when he faces Jaime Munguia for the undisputed super middleweight title. Their matchup tops the main Canelo vs. Munguia fight card in Las Vegas on Saturday, which begins at 8 p.m. ET. Canelo is 8-1 in his fights heading into the Cinco de Mayo weekend, with his one loss coming against Dmitry Bivol in 2022. He returned on May 6 last year with a victory over John Ryder. Overall, he is 18-1-1 in his last 20 fights.Alvarez is the -500 favorite…

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Here’s how Wayfair fared compared to what Wall Street expected, based on a survey of analysts from LSEG:Loss per share: 32 cents adjusted against an expected loss of 44 centsIncome: $2.73 billion versus $2.64 billion expectedWayfair shares rose as much as 9% in premarket trading Thursday.The company’s reported net loss for the three-month period ended March 31 was $248 million, or $2.06 per share, compared with a loss of $355 million, or $3.22 per share, a year earlier. Excluding non-recurring items, the company lost 32 cents per share. stock. Sales fell to $2.73 billion, down more than 1% from $2.77…

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