MUNICH -- Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel was in a really good mood on Tuesday before his team's Champions League semifinal first leg against Real Madrid. Relaxed, smiling, affable, he hugged and patted on the back a few ex-pros and journalists who were...
No vote on Kansas bill to draw Chiefs, Royals across border
TOPEKA, Kan. -- Some Kansas lawmakers see a chance to lure Kansas City's two biggest professional sports teams across the Missouri border, but an effort to help the Super Bowl champion Chiefs and Major League Baseball's Royals finance new stadiums in the...
Bobby Portis, Khris Middleton help Bucks stave off elimination

MILWAUKEE -- As the final seconds ticked off the clock of an emphatic 115-92 Milwaukee Bucks victory in Game 5 to avoid elimination, Malik Beasley threw his hands in the air and welcomed the love from the crowd. Patrick Beverley yelled along with fans...
'Amazing' Maxey's clutch late 3s lift Sixers over Knicks to force Game 6
NEW YORK -- After the New York Knicks completed a miraculous comeback in Game 2 of their epic first round series against the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden last week, Tyrese Maxey vowed to make up for his turnover and missed shot in the...