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Harden, Davis, James finalists for NBA MVP award

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Houston's James Harden, Cleveland's LeBron James and Anthony Davis of New Orleans are the finalists…

Durant, Thompson power Warriors over Rockets in NBA playoffs

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Kevin Durant scored 37 points and Klay Thompson added 28 as defending champion Golden State…

No LeBron worries despite Celtics playoff rout of Cavs

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- LeBron James says he's not worried after the Cleveland Cavaliers were routed 108-83 Sunday…

Once taboo, Russian women’s football eyes World Cup boost

  by Dmitry Zaks © Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The sniggering kids kept pointing and staring at Margarita Chernomyrdina…

LeBron seeks eighth NBA Finals in a row as Cavs face Celtics

    WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- LeBron James is on the verge of reaching the NBA Finals for an eighth…

Refs missed 2 late calls in Celtics win over Sixers – NBA

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid was right in thinking he was fouled with 14.6 seconds…

Olympic hockey champ warns of mental pressures for elite athletes

by Pirate Irwin © Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British hockey star Helen Richardson-Walsh -- who battled back from…

Nadal breaks McEnroe record in Madrid but Del Potro, Sharapova, Halep beaten

by Thomas Allnutt Agence France-Presse MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Rafael Nadal broke John McEnroe's 34-year record on Thursday by winning his…

Celtics beat Sixers to book spot in East finals

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Rookie Jayson Tatum scored the go-ahead layup with 22 seconds remaining in the fourth…

As Rockets loom, Green says ‘doesn’t matter’ who Warriors play

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The mouth-watering match-up is set, but Draymond Green, the emotional lynchpin of the reigning…

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