MIAMI (AP) — The chants started raining down in the fourth quarter. “We want Boston,” the Miami Heat crowd kept shouting, over and over. Chicago Bulls guard DeMar DeRozan, left, and Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro congratulate each other after the Heat beat the Bulls 112-91 in an NBA basketball...
MIAMI (AP) — When injuries affect the Miami Heat, coach Erik Spoelstra almost always delivers the same three-word outlook. “We have enough,” he says. Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler, right, gets treatment on his right knee from the training staff during the first half of the team's NBA basketball...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid showed why Philadelphia always has a shot at a long postseason run as long as he’s in the lineup. Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, left, talks with Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler following an NBA basketball play-in tournament game Wednesday, April 17, in Philadelphia....
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi is coming back to Inter Miami’s lineup, with the team saying his absence for a hamstring injury will end Saturday, April 6, at home in an MLS match against the Colorado Rapids. Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (AP) “He’s back,” the team wrote in a...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi remained sidelined with a hamstring injury on Wednesday night, April 3, as his Inter Miami team built a one-goal lead against Mexico’s Monterrey then came unraveled in the second half, losing 2-1 in the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions Cup...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Italy's Jannik Sinner destroyed defending champion Daniil Medvedev, 6-1, 6-2, in just 69 minutes on Friday, March 29, to reach the final of the ATP Miami Open, where he will take on Grigor Dimitrov. Jannik Sinner of Italy hits a shot against Daniil Medvedev during the Men's semifinal...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Danielle Collins is saving the best for last. Having announced in January that she will retire from the sport at the end of this season, the 30-year-old American has reached her first WTA 1000 Series final and will meet Elena Rybakina on Saturday, March 30, for the Miami Open title....
MIAMI (AFP) -- Danielle Collins and Ekaterina Alexandrova will meet in the semifinals of the WTA Miami Open after victories in the last eight on Wednesday, March 27. Danielle Collins of the United States returns a shot to Caroline Garcia of France during her women's singles match during the Miami...
MIAMI (AFP) -- World number three Jannik Sinner will face defending champion Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals of the Miami Open - a rematch of the Australian Open final won by Sinner and last year's Miami title match. Jannik Sinner (AFP) Sinner moved into the last four in emphatic style on...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Three-time Miami Open winner Victoria Azarenka battled for nearly three hours to get past a determined Yulia Putintseva and take her place in the semifinals with a 7-6 (7/4), 1-6, 6-3 win on Tuesday, March 26. Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan returns a shot to Maria Sakkari of Greece...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Defending Miami Open champion Daniil Medvedev and top seed Carlos Alcaraz marched into the quarterfinals of the tournament on Tuesday, March 26, with convincing victories. Carlos Alcaraz of Spain returns a shot to Lorenzo Musetti of Italy during his men's singles match during the...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Top seed Carlos Alcaraz powered into the fourth round of the Miami Open with a 6-2, 6-4 win over French veteran Gael Monfils at Hard Rock Stadium on Monday, March 25. Carlos Alcaraz of Spain returns a shot against Gael Monfils of France during his men's singles match during the Miami...