Butler does it, leads 76ers past Raptors to force Game 7

Jimmy Butler lived up to his Jimmy Buckets nickname to help Philadelphia force a seventh game against Toronto in the Eastern Conference semifinals, hitting them in bunches and scoring 25 points in the 76ers' 112-101 victory over the Raptors on Thursday night.

Eagles, Lincoln Financial Group extend stadium naming rights through 2032 season

Lincoln Financial Group and the Philadelphia Eagles have extended the naming rights for Lincoln Financial Field through the 2032 NFL season, the team announced Thursday.

Ezekiel Elliott to pay for funeral of murdered boy

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is going to pay for the funeral expenses of a young Illinois football star.

Eickhoff allows 3 hits in 8 innings, Phillies blank Cards 5-0

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Jerad Eickhoff allowed three hits in eight innings, César Hernández homered and drove in three runs and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 on Wednesday.

Phillies Chairman David Montgomery dies at 72 after battle with cancer

Phillies chairman David Montgomery, who was team president during Philadelphia's 2008 World Series championship season, has died. He was 72.

Raptors rout 76ers 125-89 to win Game 5

Kawhi Leonard had 21 points and 13 rebounds, Pascal Siakam scored 25 points and the Toronto Raptors used a huge second quarter to rout the Philadelphia 76ers 125-89 Tuesday night and take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.

US Soccer files response to lawsuit filed by women's team

The U.S. Soccer Federation has formally denied allegations of gender discrimination made by players of the U.S. women's national team.

NFL concussion fund pays out $485M, but more doctors sought

A claims administrator for the NFL concussion fund says it has paid out $485 million since its start in 2017.

Sixers, Raptors tied 2-2 heading into Game 5

Philadelphia 76ers (51-31, third in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Toronto Raptors (58-24, second in the Eastern Conference during the regular season)

Trump awards medal to Tiger Woods, calls him 'true legend'

President Donald Trump awarded golfer Tiger Woods the nation's highest civilian honor on Monday, describing the 43-year-old as a "true legend" who transformed golf and then fought through years of injury to return to the sport's summit.

Red Sox manager Alex Cora won't visit White House

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora will not attend the ceremony at the White House on Thursday honoring the 2018 World Series champions.

Eflin strong again, Hoskins drives in 2 as Phils beat Nats

Zach Eflin pitched seven strong innings and Rhys Hoskins drove in a pair of runs to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday.

Maximum Security's Preakness status unclear after Derby DQ

The next stop in the chase for the Triple Crown is the Preakness, though both Maximum Security and Country House remain noncommittal for the May 18 race following Maximum Security's disqualification from the Kentucky Derby.

Sixers hosts Raptors with 2-1 series lead

Toronto Raptors (58-24, second in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (51-31, third in the Eastern Conference during the regular season)

Country House wins 145th Kentucky Derby after Maximum Security disqualified

Maximum Security led all the way in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, only to become the first winner disqualified for interference in the race's 145-year history. After a long wait, Long shot Country House was declared the winner.