Thunder breeze through the first round for a 3rd straight year and brace for tougher games ahead

The road should get at least a little tougher in the coming weeks — but there’s little doubt the defending champions are well ...

Jaden McDaniels embraces the villain role in Denver after Game 5 loss to Nuggets brings boos

Jaden McDaniels got more pushback from the Denver Nuggets and their fans as he heard constant boos from the crowd all evening ...

Kyle Tucker’s quiet night turns loud with a walk-off hit for the Dodgers

LOS ANGELES — Kyle Tucker got his first walk-off hit since signing a blockbuster deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Heavy flooding in southern China forces evacuations and leaves vehicles submerged

Heavy flooding from torrential rain submerged vehicles and forced the evacuation of more than 200 residents in a southern ...

Shares fall in Asia and oil prices gain as talks stall on ending the Iran war

Shares are mostly lower in Asia and oil prices have gained as diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war stalled again ...

The Latest: US appears cold to Iranian proposal to end the war without a nuclear deal

The Trump administration seems unlikely to accept Iran’s offer to end the war and its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz ...

Shohei Ohtani will pitch but not hit Tuesday night for the Dodgers against the Marlins

Shohei Ohtani will be held out of the lineup Tuesday night when he starts on the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Miami Marlins ...

Sloppy Pistons are 1 loss from becoming 7th No. 1 seed to lose to an 8 seed in the NBA playoffs

Only six No. 8 seeds have defeated a No. 1 in a playoff series in NBA history. It’s happened only four times since the ...

Aaron Judge and Ben Rice match Yankees greats Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra with powerful starts

ARLINGTON, Texas — Aaron Judge allowed Ben Rice to match his home run total for only a few pitches. Together, the sluggers ...

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 and Thunder outlast Suns 131-122 to cap a 4-game sweep

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, Chet Holmgren added 24 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Phoenix Suns 131-122, ...

Carolyn Hax: He’s dreamed of this trip forever. His husband won’t let it be.

Husband’s long list of demands is already ruining a trip the letter writer has spent his whole life dreaming about.

Kyle Tucker’s 2-out, 2-run single in the 9th inning leads Dodgers past Marlins 5-4

Kyle Tucker singled in the tying and go-ahead runs with two outs in the bottom of the ninth, rallying the Los Angeles Dodgers past the Miami Marlins 5-4 ...