Mastaka Yoshida drives in three runs to lift Boston past Seattle.
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Celtics, Heat ready for latest conference finals showdown
MIami and Boston will meet in the Eastern Conference Finals for the third time in four seasons.
MLB roundup: Judge breaks Maple Leaf with HR, Germán ejected, Yankees beat Blue Jays 6-3
Aaron Judge smacks a 448-foot homer to break a 3-3 tie in the eighth inning.
Wednesday’s college roundup: UMaine stays alive in America East softball tourney
The Black Bears top Bryant University 11-1 after losing earlier in the day to Albany, 7-3
NHL roundup: Maple Leafs avoid sweep, edge Panthers, 2-1
Joseph Woll stops 24 shots in his first playoff start as Toronto gets a win after losing the first three games.
MLB roundup: Rodriguez strikes out 8 in 4th straight win as Tigers shut out Guardians, 5-0
Eduardo Rodriguez is 4-0 with a 0.43 ERA and in 41 2/3 innings since April 12.
West Virginia gives Huggins $1M pay cut, 3-game suspension for homophobic slur
Men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins will also undergo sensitivity training after his comments during a radio interview.
Gambling’s place in campus culture sets stage for scandals to come
Sports wagering experts say it was a matter of time before college gambling scandals surfaced, and they have in recent weeks.
Sports Digest: Real Madrid, Manchester City tie in first leg of Champions League semifinal
The second leg will be played next week after the teams end in a 1-1 draw.
Former Vikings, Cal quarterback Joe Kapp dies at age 85
Also an advocate for the Latino community, Joe Kapp is the only quarterback to lead his team to a Rose Bowl, Grey Cup and Super Bowl.