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What to watch, what to bet this weekend: From NBA and NHL to the PGA Championship and the French Open

It's a big sports weekend with the NBA, the NHL and MLB all in action, plus the Preakness, UFC Fight Night, the PGA Championship, the English Premier League finale and the first round of the French Open all available for your viewing and betting pleasure.[read more]

Smart, Giannis headline NBA's All-Defensive team

Marcus Smart, Rudy Gobert, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Mikal Bridges and Jaren Jackson Jr. earned All-Defensive first-team honors.[read more]

'MVP' Looney fuels classic Warriors barrage in 3rd

The Warriors erased a 19-point deficit thanks in large part to an explosive third quarter led by center Kevon Looney.[read more]

Sources: Connelly to meet with Wolves owner

Tim Connelly is traveling to meet with Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor this weekend in the next step in the team's pursuit of the Nuggets' president of basketball operations, sources told ESPN.[read more]

Warriors' Wiggins questionable, expected to play

Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins has been listed as questionable with left ankle soreness ahead of Game 3 of the Western Conference finals, but coach Steve Kerr said he expects Wiggins to play.[read more]

Heat survive Butler's exit, earn gutsy win over C's

Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said Jimmy Butler would not need another MRI on his knee, but his status for Game 4 on Monday night remains unclear.[read more]

NBA docks Mavs $100K for third bench violation

The NBA on Sunday fined the Mavericks $100,000 for "continuing to violate league rules regarding team bench decorum."[read more]

Why Draymond Green is at the top of his defensive powers

After missing the postseason in consecutive seasons, the Warriors' fiery leader is eager to remind what he can do on this stage again.[read more]

P.J. Tucker dons $2,360 Louis Vuitton shirt ahead of Game 3

The NBA playoffs has brought some eccentric fits from a number of players, including boxing robes, vibrant sweaters and more.[read more]

Joel Embiid named MVP, aka Most Valuable Philadelphian

The City of Brotherly Love is taking matters into its own hands to ensure Joel Embiid gets some hard-earned recognition.[read more]