Jokic, the Nuggets center, has increased his scoring, and he conducts Denver’s offense with outlet tosses that take advantage of his background in water polo.
Mike Trout Won’t Hit .400, but It Will Be Fun to Watch Him Try
History suggests Trout may struggle to win the batting title, let alone hit .400, but baseball’s best player has shifted into a higher gear.
Bobby Unser, Racing Clan’s Three-Time Indy 500 Winner, Dies at 87
Unser, who was afraid of heights, also captured the Pikes Peak climb race an unmatched 13 times.
Johnny Bench Misses His Hall of Fame Friends
Bench knew, played with or played against all of the 10 Hall of Famers who died in the past year. “You sit there and you are numb, and you remember and remember and remember,” he said.
An Olympic Dream Dashed by a Nasal Swab
Qualifying for the Games can be the achievement of a lifetime. In the coronavirus era, though, that opportunity can vanish without warning.
Yankees’ Kluber Is Dominant in 100th Career Victory
After a rough start, the Yankees rotation is showing progress. An overturned homer let the Mets hang on to win.
Pete Lammons, Who Helped the Jets Win ’69 Super Bowl, Dies at 77
After his football career, he bred racehorses and competed in professional fishing tournaments. He died after falling out of a boat in East Texas.
Boxer Félix Verdejo Is Charged in Killing of Pregnant Woman in Puerto Rico
Félix Verdejo Sánchez, who competed at the 2012 Olympic Games, surrendered after the body of Keishla Rodríguez Ortiz was found near San Juan, the authorities said.
The Day at Churchill Downs: Medina Spirit Wins the Kentucky Derby
Medina Spirit, ridden by John Velazquez and trained by the two-time Triple Crown winner Bob Baffert, prevailed in front of a limited crowd on Saturday.
In Anti-Ownership Protests, United Fans Rediscover Their Own Power
The protests, by Manchester United fans demanding the Glazer family sell the club, forced the postponement of a match after the stadium was stormed.