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ATP roundup: Top two seeds move forward in Estoril
No. 1 seed Casper Ruud of Norway and No. 2 seed Hubert Hurkacz of Poland both reached the semifinals of the Millennium Estoril Open with victories Friday in Portugal....

Bruins return home for pivotal encounter vs. Panthers
Returning from a six-game road trip for their first home game since March 21, the Boston Bruins host the Florida Panthers in a Saturday afternoon showdown between the top two teams in the Atlantic Division....

NBA fines 76ers $100K over injury report
The NBA fined the Philadelphia 76ers $100,000 for violating injury reporting rules, the league announced Friday....

Tempers simmering as Cup Series action moves to Martinsville
When NASCAR's most unflappable and respected driver becomes slightly unhinged at the end of a race, you know the action is heating up on the short-track portion of the Cup Series schedule....

LeBron James says Lakers concentrating on Cavaliers
Although they are in a tight Western Conference playoff race with just five games remaining in the regular season, the Los Angeles Lakers aren't batting an eye at the standings ahead of Saturday's meeting with the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers....

FC Dallas take 4-game losing streak to St. Louis
Having dropped their first contest of the season last time out, St. Louis City SC will look to return to the points column at home Saturday night against an FC Dallas crew desperate for a positive result....

Houston's Kelvin Sampson voted Coach of the Year
Houston head coach Kelvin Sampson is the 2023-24 Associated Press Coach of the Year after leading his team to a 32-5 record, the top spot in the national rankings and a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament's South Region....

White Sox place Eloy Jimenez (adductor) on 10-day IL
The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder/designated hitter Eloy Jimenez on the 10-day injured list Friday due to a left adductor strain....

Canadiens aim to play spoiler in clash vs. Maple Leafs
Although eliminated from playoff contention, the Montreal Canadiens can make things uncomfortable for the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night....

Reports: Saint Louis to name Josh Schertz head coach
Saint Louis is hiring Indiana State's Josh Schertz as its men's basketball coach, multiple outlets reported Friday....

Minnesota, Real Salt Lake looking to continue strong starts
Most things have gone well for Minnesota United this season, so the club will seek a momentum shift coming off its first loss of the season....

Stingy Dynamo defense looks to contain Fire striker
The Chicago Fire will try to jump-start striker Hugo Cuypers' first MLS season when they host a Houston Dynamo side that has been grinding out results without its captain....

Blues can't afford another setback against Sharks
The St. Louis Blues will work to keep their slim Stanley Cup playoff hopes alive when they visit the San Jose Sharks on Saturday....

Austin FC look to build momentum vs. struggling Quakes
Austin FC will attempt to build on their best performance of the season when they host the struggling San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday....

Marlins still fishing for first win against Cardinals
Frustration is building for the injury-depleted Miami Marlins, who are off to an 0-8 start after reaching the playoffs in 2023....

Women's Final Four: UConn-Iowa Preview, Props & Trends
The first half of the women's national title picture will be in place by the time No. 3 seed UConn and top-seeded Iowa tip off at 9 p.m. ET in Cleveland on Friday night....

Purdue's Zach Edey again voted Player of the Year
Purdue center Zach Edey was named Associated Press Player of Year on Friday, becoming the first back-to-back winner since Virginia 7-footer Ralph Sampson took the honor three straight years in the early 1980s....

Panthers, DT Derrick Brown agree to reported 4-year, $96M contract
The Carolina Panthers and record-setting defensive tackle Derrick Brown agreed to a multi-year contract extension....

Twins looking to cool off Guardians' hot hitters
The Minnesota Twins will go for their first win at home when they square off against the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis....

Women's Final Four: NC State-South Carolina Preview, Props & Trends
The 2024 Women's Final Four begins with No. 3 seed NC State seeking to pull off a major upset against top-seeded and undefeated South Carolina at 7 p.m. ET in Cleveland on Friday night....