The Celtics’ formula is lots of 3s, lots of stops. The Mavericks need a solution in the NBA Finals

The Celtics made 16 3s, outscoring the Mavericks by 27 points from long range, in their 107-89 victory Thursday night. BOSTON — When the Boston Celtics make a ton of 3-pointers, forget it. They’re probably not going to lose. That was surely something the Dallas Mavericks understood before Game 1 of the NBA Finals — … Read more

Oklahoma wins record fourth straight NCAA softball title, beating Texas 8-4 for 2-game sweep

This is the Sooners eighth title overall, all under Coach Patty Gasso. OKLAHOMA CITY — Patty Gasso’s Oklahoma Sooners have done it again. Oklahoma slugged its way to a record fourth straight NCAA softball title, getting a go-ahead, bases-clearing double from Cydney Sanders and beating Texas 8-4 on Thursday night for a two-game sweep of … Read more

Oddsmaker places Spurs as the top spot for Lauri Markkanen if Utah trades him

SAN ANTONIO — Las Vegas oddsmakers are busy with 2024 NBA offseason prop futures. With the regular season complete, players could be on the move, including Utah’s Lauri Markkanen. Several major online sportsbooks are releasing which teams have the best odds of landing the All-Star forward if he does not remain with the Jazz. According … Read more

Oddsmaker places San Antonio as the top spot for Lauri Markkanen if Utah trades him

SAN ANTONIO — Las Vegas oddsmakers are busy with 2024 NBA offseason prop futures. With the regular season complete, players could be on the move, including Utah’s Lauri Markkanen. Several major online sportsbooks are releasing which teams have the best odds of landing the All-Star forward if he does not remain with the Jazz. According … Read more