Warriors irked as Rockets take aim at Curry's injured thumb - ESPN
HOUSTON — With about 8:21 remaining in the first quarter, Stephen Curry launched a 3 pointer with the Rockets' Alperen Sengun and Dillon Brooks flying at him.
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Aryna Sabalenka Eases Past Marta Kostyuk Into Madrid Open Semi-Finals
Last year's runner-up Aryna Sabalenka survived a gritty Marta Kostyuk and an untimely rain interruption to complete a 7-6(7/4), 7-6(9/7) win over the Ukrainian and reach the Madrid Open semi-finals for a fourth time on Wednesday. The top-seeded Sabalenka needed 84 minutes to take the opening set before securing the win in cold, breezy conditions. Kostyuk saved a match point and broke to take the second set into a tiebreak. At 5-4 in the breaker, it started to rain and play was halted briefly to close the roof of the Manolo Santana stadium.
Slow And Easily Beaten -- Lionel Messi's Miami Project Risks Global Embarrassment
A dejected-looking Lionel Messi walked off the field in defeat on Wednesday after his Inter Miami team were exposed in emphatic fashion by a young Vancouver Whitecaps. The 3-1 loss in the second leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup semi-final meant a 5-1 aggregate defeat to the Canadian side and no-one who watched the games would question whether the scoreline was a fair reflection of the games. A Miami team built around Messi and a slew of aging former team-mates from his Barcelona heyday -- Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba - backed up mainly by journeymen players from South America, showed their age against a Whitecaps team that was faster and sharper in all areas.
Karmelo Anthony family’s plans for $500K donations after track meet stabbing revealed by fundraising exec
GiveSendGo co-founder Jacob Wells told Fox News Digital that his company has communicated with the family of Karmelo Anthony about the use of the funds raised after the Texas teen was accused of killing another boy at a track meet.
Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Thursday, May 1)
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Mexico City To Host F1 Races Until 2028
Mexico City will host high-altitude Formula One races for at least three more years after a contract extension was signed Wednesday. "We are very excited to announce that the Mexico City Grand Prix will continue to be part of our calendar until 2028," F1 chief executive Stefano Domenicali said. "Formula 1 is energy, passion and emotion, and every year the unique atmosphere created by our fans in Mexico City is one of the most incredible and energetic experiences of our championship," he added.
Japan's Kawasaki Frontale Down Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr To Reach Asian Champions League Final
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr crashed out of the Asian Champions League Elite semi-finals on Wednesday when they were beaten 3-2 by Japan's Kawasaki Frontale. Ronaldo, a five-time winner of the UEFA Champions League, hit the woodwork with a first-half header in Jeddah and spurned a golden opportunity right at the death. The Al Nassr captain, still to win a major trophy in his two and a half years in Saudi Arabia, left the pitch shaking his head. Frontale, who were contesting their first Champions League semi-final, will now meet Jeddah-based Saudi Pro League club Al Ahli in Saturday's showpiece.
Fan hospitalized after fall from 21-foot wall at PNC Park - ESPN
PITTSBURGH — A fan was removed from the field on a cart after falling from the 21-foot Clemente Wall in right field at PNC Park during Wednesday night's game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs.