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Ira Winderman / Sun-Sentinel:
Heat could use a Herro, but there still is a formula vs. Knicks  —  NEW YORK — No sooner did Tyler Herro take a dive for a loose ball that was both fearless and reckless in the first half of the first game of the first-round series against the Milwaukee Bucks, then the pain of the moment resonated …
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Keven Lerner / Sun-Sentinel:
Heat-Knicks predictions: See who Sun Sentinel staffers are picking to win  —  Eastern Conference semifinals (Best-of-7 series)  —  Heat vs. Knicks: Game 1 Sunday at New York, Madison Square Garden, 1 p.m., ABC  —  Latest line: Knicks favored by 4 points in Game 1  —  Dave Hyde, Sports Columnist: Heat in 6
Discussion: Bleacher Nation and Denver Post
Adam Himmelsbach / The Boston Globe:
The Celtics watched the No. 1 Bucks get bounced by the No. 8 Heat.  They weren't surprised.  —  ATLANTA — It appeared that a significant obstacle in the Celtics' path to a title was cleared Wednesday night when the eighth-seeded Heat stunned the No.1 Bucks in Game 5 to win their first-round series.
Discussion: CelticsBlog
Ira Winderman / Sun-Sentinel:
Heat's upset silences ‘doubters and haters’ as everything clicks in advancing to conference semis vs. Knicks
Discussion: New York Post
Dave Hyde / Sun-Sentinel:
A doubleheader of 8th-seed delight as Heat stun Bucks, Panthers shock Bruins
Peter Sblendorio / New York Daily News:
Yankees Notebook: Aaron Judge awaiting official word on hip  —  ARLINGTON — Aaron Judge's right hip discomfort “doesn't seem too serious,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said after the slugger underwent an MRI on Friday, but the team is still waiting for a clearer picture on the extent of the injury.
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Peter Sblendorio / New York Daily News:
Shorthanded Yankees can't overcome Clarke Schmidt's rough outing in loss to Rangers  —  ARLINGTON — The Yankees' beleaguered batting order did little to mess with Texas — even after Rangers ace Jacob deGrom exited early with an injury.  —  The Aaron Judge-less lineup mustered five hits …
Peter Sblendorio / New York Daily News:
Aaron Judge's injury overshadows Gerrit Cole's dominant win against Rangers
Peter Sblendorio / New York Daily News:
Yankees Notebook: Aaron Judge leaves game vs. Texas Rangers with right hip discomfort
Dan Gelston / Associated Press:
Jalen Carter after Philadelphia Eagles trade up for him at No. 9: 'They're just getting the best person in the draft'  —  PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Carter said the Philadelphia Eagles never really asked him about his role in a fatal car crash.  The Eagles just wanted to learn more about the Georgia defensive tackle's “love of the game.”
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Colleen Kane / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago Bears trade down again and select Tennessee offensive tackle Darnell Wright with the No. 10 pick in the NFL draft
Chicago Tribune:
Chicago Bears in the 2023 NFL draft: 3 prospects — including DT Gervon Dexter — are added to the defense on Day 2
Discussion: Daily Herald and The Athletic
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Childs Walker / Baltimore Sun:
Lamar Jackson, Ravens agree to 5-year deal, ending difficult standoff with their franchise player
Ken Rosenthal / The Athletic:
White Sox's trade deadline options, Ronald Acuña Jr. on MVP path and Pirates' edge  —  The White Sox, at 7-19, are not all that difficult to diagnose.  Their pitchers' walk rate entering Thursday was the second highest in the majors.  Their hitters' walk rate was the third lowest.
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins select South Carolina CB Cam Smith in second round of NFL draft  —  The Miami Dolphins made the surprising move of going cornerback with their first 2023 draft pick, taking South Carolina's Cam Smith in the second round, pick No. 51, Friday night.  —  Smith (6-foot-1, 180 pounds) …
Brian Wacker / Baltimore Sun:
Ravens select Clemson ILB Trenton Simpson with 86th overall pick in third round of NFL draft  —  A day after bolstering the offense with wide receiver Zay Flowers in the opening round of the NFL draft, the Ravens added to their defense on Friday.  —  With the 86th overall pick in the third round …
Pat Leonard / New York Daily News:
Giants draft Minnesota center John Michael Schmitz in response to Eagles' big first night  —  The Philadelphia Eagles stacked one of the NFL's best defensive lines with two more studs from Georgia in Thursday's first round: defensive tackle Jalen Carter and edge rusher Nolan Smith.
LaMond Pope / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago White Sox fall to 7-19 — their worst start since 1950 — after the Tampa Bay Rays rough up Dylan Cease in a 14-5 rout  —  The Chicago White Sox's free-fall has reached 1950.  —  The Sox suffered their eighth consecutive loss Thursday, getting crushed by the Tampa Bay Rays 14-5 in front of 11,060 at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Discussion: Boston Herald and Denver Post
Evan Petzold / Detroit Free Press:
Detroit Tigers vs. Baltimore Orioles postponed due to rain; split doubleheader Saturday  —  Employees were sent home.  Players left the clubhouse.  —  And finally, the Detroit Tigers officially postponed Friday's game, scheduled for 6:40 p.m., because of inclement weather at Comerica Park in Detroit.
 
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