"Jimmy just brought his competitive will tonight," Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said after Jimmy Butler's career-defining 47-point effort helped Miami force a Game 7 against Boston. "It was a will that would not let us lose."

Giants manager Gabe Kapler wrote that he is "not okay with the state of this country" after the school shooting in Texas and that he "felt like a coward" for not protesting "the lack of delivery on the promise of what our national anthem represents."

Bucks assistant Darvin Ham has agreed to a four-year deal to become the next coach of the Lakers, sources told ESPN on Friday. He replaces Frank Vogel, who was fired following a 33-49 season that culminated in Los Angeles missing the playoffs.

The Celtics missed an opportunity to clinch a trip to the NBA Finals on Friday night, falling to the Heat 111-103 to force a deciding Game 7 in Miami. But even still, Jayson Tatum remains confident in his team's chances.

Boston Bruins star Brad Marchand underwent successful arthroscopy and labral repair on both hips and will be out approximately six months, the team announced Friday.

Darren Helm's goal with 5.6 seconds left in the third period of Friday night's Game 6 put the Avalanche in the Western Conference finals for the first time in 20 years.

San Francisco Giants outfielder Joc Pederson said Cincinnati Reds outfielder Tommy Pham slapped him prior to Friday's series opener over a dispute about their fantasy football league.

Former Virginia Tech football player Isimemen Etute was found not guilty of all charges Friday in the beating death of a Blacksburg resident following an online catfishing scheme.

The Avs could have been in a 3-1 deficit in Game 6, but defenseman Josh Manson pulled off an epic save.

Former French Open junior champs, including Coco Gauff and Leylah Fernandez, have fared quite well so far.

On Sunday, Rafael Nadal will face Felix Auger-Aliassime for the first time since his uncle, Toni Nadal, began coaching the Canadian player.

Memorial Day weekend features some of the world's biggest events, from the Indianapolis 500 to the UEFA Champions League final and plenty of other great events in between. We'll help you figure out what to watch and what to bet on all weekend long.

The Lakers found their new head coach in Bucks assistant Ham. The NBA world took to Twitter to offer their thoughts.

Modern NBA title contention requires multiple superstars. Despite their West finals exit, Doncic and the Mavericks might end up using a different formula.