Josef Martinez, Franco Escobar and Hector Villalba scored for Atlanta United, which blew out the Supporters’ Shield-winning New York Red Bulls in the opening leg of the Eastern Conference final.
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Same spot, same result: Jimmy Butler hits another game-winner for 76ers
Jimmy Butler is providing the late-game heroics the 76ers hoped for, hitting his second game-winner in eight days from the same spot on the floor.
Must-see images from the 2018 MLS Cup
Take a look at the best photos from the 2018 Major League Soccer playoffs and the MLS Cup championship game.
Sony Michel emerges as X-factor for Patriots’ playoff push
Sony Michel has earned a trusted place in the Patriots’ offense, and the rookie could be integral to how New England’s playoff outlook.
Broncos cool off Steelers; Colts slip past Dolphins
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Kavas, Carter double up to lead Seattle past Longwood 70-50
Matej Kavas scored 22 points with 13 rebounds, Myles Carter scored 14 with 12 boards and Seattle trounced Longwood 70-50 in the Elgin Baylor Classic
NFL playoff picture as Week 13 begins: Saints’ loss gives Rams inside track to NFC’s home field
The Saints’ loss to the Cowboys on Thursday night gave the Rams the inside track to home-field advantage in the NFC.
Cambridge leads Brown to 84-60 romp over Bryant
Desmond Cambridge scored 19 points, grabbed seven rebounds and blocked three shots as Brown breezed to an 84-60 victory over Bryant
Pistons pull away in 4th to beat Suns 118-107
Andre Drummond had 19 points and 16 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Phoenix Suns 118-107
Broncos snap Steelers’ six-game winning streak 24-17
Shelby Harris picks off Ben Roethlisberger’s 2-yard pass to Antonio Brown in the end zone with 63 seconds left to preserve the Broncos’ 24-17 win over the Steelers