Sports News from the Associated Press

The Mavericks close in on their first NBA Finals appearance in 13 years, the Rangers need overtime to gain a series lead over the Panthers, rain affects both big Memorial Day weekend auto races, the reigning National League MVP sees his season end prematurely due to injury, the Dodgers slump continues at the hands of the Reds, the Orioles get a gem from Kyle Bradish to beat the White Sox, and the...

The Mavericks push the Timberwolves to the brink of elimination, the Rangers beat the Panthers in OT, Ronald Acuna Jr's season ends early, the Indianapolis 500 has its first repeat winner in over two decades and the Coca Cola 600 ends early due to rain. Correspondent Steve Carney reports.

The Celtics are one win away from the NBA Finals, the Stars even up their series on the ice, a full slate of MLB action and the world of golf is in mourning following the death of a young PGA player. Correspondent David Schuster reports.

One game in both the NBA and NHL playoffs Saturday and both are close contests, eight seems to be a magic number in MLB and a tragic day in the world of golf. Correspondent David Schuster reports.

The Mavericks and Rangers win with late heroics, an ex-Padre haunts his old team and this year's No. 1 overall pick gets her first WNBA win. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

Luka Doncic drains a game-winner, the Rangers outlast the Panthers, the NHL Jets hire a coach and Caitlin Clark earns her first win as a pro. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

The Celtics beat the Pacers again, Connor McDavid gives the Oilers a double-overtime victory, the Phillies continue to sizzle, while a Yankees rookie continues to dazzle, and a major settlement in college sports will lead to big paydays for college athletes. Correspondent Tom Mariam reports.

The Celtics prevail at home again, the Oilers squeak out a double overtime victory, the NCAA moves closer to paying college athletes and the Phillies tie a franchise record set in 1892. Correspondent Tom Mariam reports.

The NBA and NHL playoffs continue, the All-NBA Teams are announced, every MLB team was in action, and Caitlyn Clark's WNBA Fever were on the road looking for their first win. Correspondent Mike Reeves reports.

The NBA and NHL playoffs continue, the All-NBA selections are announced and NASCAR hands down a record fine. Correspondent Mike Reeves reports.

The Celtics go overtime to beat the Pacers in the first game of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Phillies improve on their MLB-best record, a veteran NHL defenseman is dealt back to his former team, and in February, and two drivers will be inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Correspondent Bruce Morton reports.

The Celtics pull out an overtime thriller, the Phillies keep winning and the NASCAR Hall of Fame finds room for two more drivers. Correspondent Bruce Morton reports.

The Oilers advance in Stanley Cup Playoffs, Auburn running back Battie wounded in a shooting, Devers sets a record with the Red Sox, Mariners stun the Yankees. Correspondent Chuck Freimund reports.

The Oilers advance in Stanley Cup Playoffs, Auburn running back Battie wounded in a shooting, Devers sets a record with the Red Sox, Mariners stun the Yankees. Correspondent Chuck Freimund reports.

The NBA's Final Four is set after two Game 7 road wins, Xander Schauffele dramatically wins his first major. the Phillies, Yankees and Dodgers extend their winning ways and Joey Logano nearly leads all the way to win at North Wilkesboro.

The Timberwolves and Pacers advance to the conference championships with Game 7 road victories, Xander Schauffele wins his first major at the PGA Championship, the Phillies add to the National League's best record, while the Yankees win to improve on the American League's best record. Correspondent Tom Mariam reports.

Luka Doncic helps send the Mavs back to the Western Conference Finals, the Oilers stay alive and force a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, a two-way tie headlines and a record round headline round three at the PGA Championship, a record day for a Yankees rookie powers New York to victory, Caitlin Clark has a career scoring day and more. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh

The Mavericks are going back to the NBA's Western Conference Final, the Oilers force a Game 7 in their second-round Stanley Cup Playoff series and a tie atop the leaderboard after three rounds at the PGA Championship. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.

The Pacers force a seventh game in their playoff series with the Knicks, the Panthers and Stars advance to their respective postseason conference finals, the Maple Leafs turn to a former player to lead them as head coach, Xander Schauffele looks to keep his lead in the PGA Championship, a former teammate of Shohei Ohtani is expected to be investigated for illegal gambling, the Padres bounce back w...

The Pacers force a seventh game in their playoff series with the Knicks, the Panthers and Stars advance to their respective conference finals, Scottie Scheffler remains in contention in the PGA Championship despite being arrested prior to his second round, and a former Angels teammate of Shohei Ohtani is expected to be investigated by Major League Baseball for illegal gambling. Correspondent Steve...

The NBA and NHL playoffs continue with one team clinching their series, the PGA Championship sees a record setting opening round, a light schedule in Major League Baseball was highlighted by big wins from the New York teams and Caitlyn Clark debuted at home in the WNBA. Correspondent Mike Reeves reports.

The Nuggets miss a chance to close out their series in the NBA, the Rangers seize their opportunity to end theirs in the NHL while the Canucks get a late goal to take control of their series and the PGA Championship sees a record-setting first round. Correspondent Mike Reeves reports.

Yet another appearance in the Eastern Conference Finals for the Celtics, while the Mavericks move to within one game of the Western Conference Finals, the Avalanche extend their season and the best record in MLB is even better after the Phillies get another victory. Correspondent Bruce Morton reports.

The Celtics return to the Eastern Conference Finals, the Mavericks take the lead over the Thunder, the Avalanche keep their season alive and the Phillies keep winning. Correspondent Bruce Morton reports.

Jalen Brunson eclipsed the 40 point mark again for the N.Y. Knicks, Nikola Jokic had another MVP performance, Caitlin Clark has her WNBA debut and a full slate of Major League Baseball action. Correspondent David Schuster reports.