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Denver Nuggets oust Lakers to reach NBA Finals for first time

LOS ANGELES: Nikola Jokic led a second-half fightback as the Denver Nuggets completed a 4-0 Western Conference championship sweep over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday to reach the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history. Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Jokic finished with 30 points after the Nuggets overturned a 15-point half-time deficit to send LeBron James and the Lakers crashing out of the postseason with a 113-111 victory at the Crypto.com Arena. James had looked to be single-handedly keeping the Lakers’ season alive after scoring 31 points in a magnificent first-half display that left the 17-time NBA champions leading 73-58 at half-time.

Erling Haaland on Manchester City title win: I will remember this for the rest of my life

Manchester City goal machine Erling Haaland celebrated his first Premier League title win by admitting the memories of lifting the trophy at the Etihad Stadium will stay with him for the rest of his life.

Newcastle is United again — and Eddie Howe with PIF have Geordies dreaming

NEWCASTLE: Just a few short years ago, no one thought it even close to possible. During the dark days of Mike Ashley — that now seem so far away — with its loveless, lifeless existence, a hope and ambition vacuum, which did nothing but suck the life out of everything near it, dreams of the top four were not even talked about on Tyneside, never mind conjured in slumberland. The idea of the Champions League to Newcastle United was something so far out of reach, it may as well have been nestled on top of Makkah Clock Royal Tower.

$Wilson fractures vertebrae in crash during Indy 500 practice - ESPN - espn.com - Britain - county Wilson - Indianapolis$

Wilson fractures vertebrae in crash during Indy 500 practice - ESPN

INDIANAPOLIS — Stefan Wilson fractured his back during a heavy crash with Katherine Legge in practice for the Indianapolis 500 on Monday, and the British driver will not be allowed back into his car for the 107th running of «The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.»

Soccer-Spanish football admits racism problem after Vinicius incident

MADRID: Spanish soccer has a racism problem, its football federation chief Luis Rubiales said on Monday, echoing criticism by Brazil after Real Madrid lodged a race crime complaint following insults hurled at their Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr. The top-flight La Liga is under pressure to do more to combat racism after the Brazilian president, FIFA and fellow sporting stars such as France forward Kylian Mbappe, Rio Ferdinand and Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton voiced support for Vinicius. In a social media post, Vinicius Jr.

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Denver Nuggets oust Lakers to reach NBA Finals for first time

Erling Haaland on Manchester City title win: I will remember this for the rest of my life

Newcastle is United again — and Eddie Howe with PIF have Geordies dreaming

Wilson fractures vertebrae in crash during Indy 500 practice - ESPN

Soccer-Spanish football admits racism problem after Vinicius incident

Pep Guardiola says Arsenal ‘took us to our limits’ and targets Champions League

Dominic Raab to stand down at next election

Urgent police appeal to find missing 14-year-old girl