After Bloodline exit, WWE lays down big plans for Jey Uso: Report

WWE transformed Jey Uso from a title-holding tag team performer into a sublime solo wrestler

LA Lakers legend tried to hide as ‘John Doe’ in a lawsuit accusing him of sexually assaulting a minor schoolgirl

Former Lakers star Byron Scott faces a civil lawsuit alleging sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl in 1987. He attempted to remain anonymous, admitting sexual contact but claiming he believed she was 18. The victim seeks over $25,000 in damages for emotional trauma.

Snooker-China's Zhao targets more titles after historic world snooker triumph

Zhao Xintong, the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship, aims for more titles to inspire future talent in China. The 28-year-old, who overcame a 20-month ban for match-fixing, defeated Mark Williams 18-12. Zhao believes his victory is pivotal for Chinese snooker and is determined to continue his successful comeback.

Road, sweet road: Visiting teams go 4-0 in Game 1 of NBA conference semifinals, a league first

In a historic turn during the NBA conference semifinals, visiting teams achieved a rare feat by going 4-0 in Game 1s, marking the first occurrence in playoff history. Indiana, New York, Denver, and Golden State secured wins on the road, with Golden State overcoming an injury to Stephen Curry. This trend reflects a broader pattern of diminished home-court advantage in recent seasons.

Giants score 9 runs in the 11th inning to beat the Cubs 14-5

The San Francisco Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 14-5, highlighted by Patrick Bailey's tiebreaking single in a nine-run 11th inning. Jung Hoo Lee contributed a two-run homer, while Justin Verlander pitched five innings for the Giants, remaining winless in his last eight starts. The Cubs' Miguel Amaya hit a two-run homer, but the Giants excelled against right-handed pitchers.

Jaccob Slavin scores in OT as the Hurricanes beat the Capitals in Game 1 of their 2nd-round series

The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Washington Capitals 2-1 in overtime during Game 1 of their playoff series, with Jaccob Slavin scoring the winning goal. Frederik Andersen made 13 saves in his return from injury, allowing only one goal. The Hurricanes remain perfect on the penalty kill this postseason. Game 2 is set for Thursday in Washington.

Lamine Yamal gutted but motivated after Barcelona's UCL exit: ‘Won’t stop until we put this club…’

Young Lamine Yamal expresses determination after Barcelona's emotional Champions League semi-final loss to Inter Milan. Despite heartbreak, he promises to fight for the club's glory and calls for unity ahead of crucial El Clasico against Real Madrid.

Stephen Curry hamstring injury: When will Warriors star come back after going down vs Timberwolves?

Stephen Curry left Game 1 against the Timberwolves with a left hamstring injury after scoring 13 points in 13 minutes. He exited midway through the second quarter, causing concern for the Warriors' playoff hopes.

Brewers get off to fast start, hang on to edge Astros

The Milwaukee Brewers secured a 4-3 win over the Houston Astros, led by Jake Bauers' homer in a four-run first inning. Rookie Chad Patrick pitched 6 2/3 innings, striking out six, before allowing a three-run homer to Brendan Rodgers. Despite a late rally from the Astros, the Brewers held on for the victory.

Inter beat Barcelona 4-3 after extra time to reach another Champions League final

Inter Milan triumphed over Barcelona 4-3 after extra time, winning 7-6 on aggregate to reach their second Champions League final in three years. Davide Frattesi scored the decisive goal in the 99th minute, sealing the victory after a thrilling match with multiple lead changes. Inter will face either Paris Saint-Germain or Arsenal in the final on May 31.

Tennis-Swiatek defends coach and psychologist despite disappointing results

Iga Swiatek, the Polish world number two, has not won a tournament in nearly a year but defends her coach and psychologist amid challenging times. After a semi-final loss at the Madrid Open, Swiatek emphasizes personal growth and the increasing competition in women's tennis. She maintains a positive outlook on her performance and her team's support, dismissing claims of a mental crisis.

Warriors' Game 7 win drives big numbers for surging NBA ratings

The Golden State Warriors' Game 7 win over the Houston Rockets drew 6.63 million viewers, the highest for a first-round NBA playoff game on TNT since 2009. This victory was the third-most watched of the first round, surpassing other games, as overall viewership for the playoffs increased 6% compared to last year. The Warriors will face the Timberwolves next.

Soccer-Barca coach Flick fumes over refereeing decisions in defeat at Inter

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick expressed frustration over refereeing decisions following their 4-3 loss to Inter Milan, which prevented them from reaching the Champions League final. Despite a late comeback, Inter equalized and scored the winner in extra time. Flick criticized the referee's controversial calls but praised his team's efforts, as they shift focus to LaLiga and an upcoming match against Real Madrid.

Padres star CF Jackson Merrill (hamstring) returns from injury

San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill was activated from the injured list after missing 24 games due to a hamstring injury. Merrill, who signed a nine-year, $135 million contract extension, expressed excitement to return, having previously hit .378 in 10 games this season. Padres manager Mike Shildt praised his successful rehab. Second baseman Jake Cronenworth is also nearing a return.

Soccer-Inter's Inzaghi wouldn't swap his players for anyone after Barca thriller

Inter Milan triumphed over Barcelona 4-3 in a dramatic Champions League semi-final, securing their spot in the final after a thrilling 120 minutes. Manager Simone Inzaghi praised his players and acknowledged Barcelona's strength, while substitute Davide Frattesi scored the decisive goal. Inzaghi emphasized the team's determination and resilience, highlighting the exceptional performances from both sides.

Trump vows 'seamless' experience for 2026 World Cup fans

President Trump assured that global soccer fans are welcome at the 2026 World Cup, despite concerns about immigration policies. He promised a "seamless" experience for visitors, with support from the US government. FIFA President Infantino expressed confidence in the administration, while officials prepare for an influx of international visitors, emphasizing the importance of compliance with visa regulations.