Sports News

9:05 PM on Monday, April 20

Backup big man Mouhamed Gueye left early in Game 2 of the playoffs with a bruised right hip, leaving the Atlanta Hawks even thinner up front against the New York Knicks

8:59 PM on Monday, April 20

Ronald Acuña Jr. left the Atlanta Braves’ game against Washington in the sixth inning after Nationals starter Jake Irvin hit him with a pitch for a second time

8:50 PM on Monday, April 20

A mechanical issue with their charter plane forced the Toronto Blue Jays to bus from Phoenix to Southern California on Sunday night, a six-hour drive on a dark desert highway that got the team to its Orange County hotel at around 12:30 a.m. Toronto manager John Schneider said he was informed by Blue Jays traveling secretary Rodney Hiemstra of the mechanical problem at about 4 p.m. on Sunday, as the Blue Jays were finishing a 10-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks

7:50 PM on Monday, April 20

Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz will undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from his elbow and is expected to miss about three months

7:40 PM on Monday, April 20

San Francisco 49ers star linebacker Fred Warner has started the offseason program with no limitations from the ankle injury that sidelined him for most of last season

7:35 PM on Monday, April 20

Draymond Green doesn't expect Steve Kerr to return as coach of the Golden State Warriors

7:11 PM on Monday, April 20

Josh Allen is healthy and embracing changes in his life as he prepares for his ninth season with the Buffalo Bills

6:59 PM on Monday, April 20

Cubs manager Craig Counsell thinks a Major League Baseball rule that allows the Los Angeles Dodgers to carry 14 pitchers because of Shohei Ohtani is “bizarre.”

6:31 PM on Monday, April 20

Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard enjoyed seeing his players back in town for Monday’s first offseason workout

6:25 PM on Monday, April 20

There had never been a unanimous NBA Defensive Player of the Year

6:16 PM on Monday, April 20

Immanuel Quickley remained out of the Toronto Raptors’ lineup for Game 2 of their Eastern Conference first-round series against the Cleveland Cavaliers

6:13 PM on Monday, April 20

The PGA Tour is bidding aloha to Hawaii on its schedule

5:45 PM on Monday, April 20

Three Game 2s are on tap in the NBA playoffs on Tuesday night

5:21 PM on Monday, April 20

Wolves have been relegated after Crystal Palace and West Ham drew 0-0 in the Premier League

5:15 PM on Monday, April 20

Quarterback Caleb Williams feels prepared for a second year under Ben Johnson’s coaching with the Chicago Bears

5:01 PM on Monday, April 20

Relegation-threatened Lecce has secured a vital point at home against Fiorentina in Serie A

4:51 PM on Monday, April 20

Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton finished the Boston Marathon on Monday and her parents were waiting at the finish line to congratulate her

2:40 PM on Monday, April 20

Pinch hitter Ceddanne Rafaela had a tiebreaking, two-run single in the seventh inning and the Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 8-6 to salvage a split of their four-game series in Boston’s annual Patriots’ Day game

2:15 PM on Monday, April 20

The Pittsburgh Steelers are still waiting for Aaron Rodgers to decide whether he wants to return for a 22nd season

10:49 AM on Monday, April 20

The San Francisco 49ers and star left tackle Trent Williams have agreed to a two-year, $50 million contract that gives the team clarity about the future of one of its most important players before the NFL draft