Sports News

11:03 PM on Monday, June 8

The New York Knicks host the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals with a 2-1 lead in the series

10:50 PM on Monday, June 8

Jose Altuve scored the go-ahead run in the 10th inning on a popout to shallow center field, and Houston Astros left fielder Brice Matthews threw out Mike Trout at home plate in the bottom half to preserve a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels

9:54 PM on Monday, June 8

Knicks coach Mike Brown criticized the officiating in Game 3 of the NBA Finals after the San Antonio Spurs shot 24 free throws in the second half to New York’s eight

9:42 PM on Monday, June 8

Gavin Sheets hit a tying double and then scored the go-ahead run while the Cincinnati Reds misplayed three consecutive bunts by the Padres in the seventh inning of San Diego's 6-2 victory

9:36 PM on Monday, June 8

Daylen Lile hit a go-ahead single in the ninth inning after CJ Abrams’ tying base hit, and the Washington Nationals rallied against closer Keaton Winn to spoil Logan Webb’s impressive outing and beat the San Francisco Giants 4-3

9:22 PM on Monday, June 8

A’ja Wilson had 34 points, 12 rebounds, nine assists and three blocks, Jackie Young added 29 points, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Seattle Storm 101-91

9:13 PM on Monday, June 8

Spain has wrapped up its World Cup preparations with a 3-1 win over Peru despite missing key players Lamine Yamal, Nico Williams, and Víctor Muñoz due to injuries

8:21 PM on Monday, June 8

Ex-rugby league international Kane Evans has come out as gay, becoming the first high-level player in Australia to do so in decades

8:00 PM on Monday, June 8

Caitlin Clark’s 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds remaining gave the Indiana Fever a 78-76 victory over the Washington Mystics

7:45 PM on Monday, June 8

Cody Bellinger hit a two-run single with the bases loaded in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-5

7:22 PM on Monday, June 8

Yandy Díaz hit a leadoff homer and drove in two runs as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 3-1

6:59 PM on Monday, June 8

Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 and allowed two runs in seven innings to win for the sixth time in seven starts, Adolis García hit a two-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2

6:54 PM on Monday, June 8

Breanna Stewart scored 28 points, including a key putback with 24.8 seconds left, Han Xu had 14 points in her first career WNBA start, and the New York Liberty beat the Connecticut Sun 89-80

6:53 PM on Monday, June 8

Caitlin Clark’s 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds left gave the Indiana Fever a 78-76 victory over the Washington Mystics

6:45 PM on Monday, June 8

Wataru Endo has made clear that Japan has very high expectations for the World Cup

6:36 PM on Monday, June 8

Josh Naylor hit a grand slam during a five-run fifth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3

11:25 AM on Monday, June 8

The College Sports Commission portrayed an arbitrator’s decision involving name, image and likeness payments to two Georgia athletes as one that “reinforces the integrity of the neutral arbitration process” that is part of the legal settlement that sets rules in the NIL era for college sports

9:35 AM on Monday, June 8

Donald Trump was booed loudly by fans inside Madison Square Garden when he was shown on video screens during the national anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals

9:04 AM on Monday, June 8

Victor Wembanyama had 32 points, eight rebounds and six assists in his first NBA Finals win, carrying the San Antonio Spurs to a 115-111 victory that cut the New York Knicks’ lead to 2-1

10:55 PM on Sunday, June 7

Spike Lee wore a Pope Leo Knicks jersey