American Peyton Stearns, 21, reaches the third round in the women’s field, which now has just one former champion remaining.
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NHL playoffs: Pavelski, Stars hoping to take another step in Game 5
Dallas beat Vegas in Game 4 to avoid a sweep, and Joe Pavelski of the Stars might know better than anyone what it takes to come all the way back.
NFL notebook: Arizona releases wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins
Hopkins will still count $22.6 million against the salary cap for the Cardinals.
MLB roundup: Rays keep rolling with 9-3 win over Dodgers
In the first meeting of the season between the teams since the 2020 World Series, Cooper Criswell earns his first victory.
Indianapolis 500: Ganassi vs. McLaren headlines Indianapolis 500 title fight
Both teams have four cars in the field, which will race in front of 300,000 spectators.
Red Sox notebook: Adam Duvall’s return will cause logjam in outfield
Duvall will return from his broken wrist in the next few weeks, putting in jeopardy the combination of Masataka Yoshida, Jarren Duran and Alex Verdugo
Sports Digest: Maine one win away from America East baseball title
The Black Bears advance to Saturday’s conference championship game by defeating UMBC, 3-1.
NHL playoffs: Stars edge Golden Knights in overtime to stay alive
Joe Pavelski’s power-play goal 3:18 into overtime gives Dallas a 3-2 win, preventing Vegas from advancing to the Stanley Cup finals and forcing Game 5.
NBA playoffs: Celtics roll past Heat to stay alive, force Game 6 in Miami
Four players score at least 21 points and the Celtics prevail over the Heat, 110-97, in their latest must-win situation.
French Open: Alcaraz, Djokovic placed on same side of draw
On the women’s side, top-seeded Iga Swiatek could meet American Coco Gauff – the No. 6 seed – in the quarterfinals.