Author: Michael

It couldn’t have gone much worse for the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday.
After suffering a 129-103 loss to the Pacers in Game 4 at Fiserv Forum, the Bucks will head to Indiana facing elimination in the first round of the NBA playoffs for the third consecutive season.
And Milwaukee will be without star guard Damian Lillard, who suffered a likely catastrophic injury in the first half of Game 4.
There isn’t much time for Bucks head coach Doc Rivers to ponder season-saving solutions. Game 5 is at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Tuesday.

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Serie A title race: Napoli seize top spot after Torino win, Inter falter against Roma
The Serie A title race has been turned on its head following Inter Milan’s shocking 1-0 loss to AS Roma.
The Nerazzurri were desperate to claim three points, but the capital giants made things difficult for the hosts, extending their struggles.
Matias Soule struck home early after pouncing on Carlos Augusto’s botched clearance, putting Inter in a dire situation.
Despite dominating possession, the Nerazzurri failed to create fruitful chances against a well-disciplined Roma defence.

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MONTREAL (AP) — Montreal head coach Martin St. Louis was at a loss for words in describing the message he wants to convey to the Canadiens after their 5-2 loss in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series with the Washington Capitals.
One thing was very clear, however: his dissatisfaction with the officiating throughout the course of Sunday’s game, that left the Canadiens in a 3-1 hole with Game 5 on Wednesday in Washington.
“I’ll be careful with my words, but it’s hard to watch some of these calls,” St. Louis said. “Tonight, the mandate was about embellishing.

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Apr. 27—DICKINSON, N.D. — The University of Jamestown softball team mounted a late comeback to get a 6-4 win over Dickinson State University on Sunday, April 27, at the Blue Hawks’ Bravera Field.
The Jimmies’ Kayla Quintanilla got the scoring started with a triple and then was brought home on a Natalie Draper single to make it 2-0 in the first inning. The Blue Hawks tied the game up with a two run third to make it 2-2. The Jimmies responded with two of their own in the fifth to take another two run lead at 4-2.

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The Toronto Blue Jays had quite the eventful day on Sunday. Not only did they drop both games in a doubleheader against the American League East-leading New York Yankees, while scoring a combined three runs, but they also fell to 13-15 on the season.
The Yankees, meanwhile, increased their record to 17-11 and subsequently increased their lead over the Blue Jays in the division to four games.

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Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis is facing criticism after getting involved in a series of testy exchanges in Sunday’s Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers.
The Bucks went into the game facing a 2-1 deficit, with their road growing even more difficult after guard Damian Lillard suffered what is feared to be a season-ending Achilles tear.
With the Pacers building up a double-digit lead early in the game, Portis appeared to lose his patience and got into some verbal and physical altercations with Pacers players.

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