After a tumultuous offseason and leading the Atlanta Hawks to the top seed in the Eastern Conference, Mike Budenholzer beat out Golden State’s Steve Kerr for NBA coach of the year on Tuesday. Budenholzer, in his second year as a head coach, was honored after the Hawks went 60-22 during the regular season, the best mark in franchise history. Kerr, who guided the Warriors to an NBA-best 67-15 record in
Jimmy Butler was simply following orders from Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah. Butler set a playoff career-high for the second straight game with 31 points, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Milwaukee Bucks 91-82 on Monday night to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round series. After scoring 25 points in Game 1, Butler trumped that with another terrific performance. Noah grabbed 19 rebounds and the third-seeded Bulls dominated on
Fired up for the first NHL playoff game in town in 19 years, Winnipeg Jets fans booed Corey Perry off the ice in warmups and cheered every icing call against the Anaheim Ducks. They went silent when the Ducks scored. The raucous ”whiteout” crowd left on a somber note when Anaheim’s Rickard Rakell scored at 5:12 of overtime to beat the Jets 5-4 Monday night at MTS Centre and take
BAKER, La. (AP) — Mourners and music fans have been gathering at a church in Baker, Louisiana, for the funeral of Percy Sledge, the rhythm and blues singer best known for the 1966 hit “When a Man Loves a Woman.”
There is nothing poetic or necessarily pretty about the way the New York Rangers play, particularly on the road. It’s a formula that led New York to the league’s best record, one they returned to while restoring order in their first-round series with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Choking off the passing lanes and the open ice where Penguins’ stars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin thrive, New York built an early lead
-Cadillac has come a long, long way from the overstuffed luxury barges of its (sales) heyday. And no current Cadillac illustrates that fact better than the light, lithe ATS coupe. Cadillac offers up its two-door take on the ATS in several different permutations, however, so allow us to help lead you through the morass of choice as we create the anti-DeVille. – MODEL: – Cadillac ATS 2.0 RWD Premium coupe
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– Each week, our German correspondent slices and dices the latest rumblings, news, and quick-hit driving impressions from the other side of the pond. His byline may say Jens Meiners, but we simply call him . . . the Continental. – – I have taken a break from the Conti for a few months, but now it’s back, typed aboard a United 777 en route to the Shanghai auto show, which is becoming
– Each week, our German correspondent slices and dices the latest rumblings, news, and quick-hit driving impressions from the other side of the pond. His byline may say Jens Meiners, but we simply call him . . . the Continental. – – I have taken a break from the Conti for a few months, but now it’s back, typed aboard a United 777 en route to the Shanghai auto show, which is becoming
