Motor racing: Leclerc aiming for a first in a thousand
The first Formula One win is special for every driver but Charles Leclerc will feel it magnified by a thousand if he triumphs in China this weekend after being denied by cruel misfortune in Bahrain.
Statistics for the Chinese Grand Prix
Statistics for Sunday’s Chinese Formula One Grand Prix, the third race of the season.
Warriors’ Curry leaves with sprained foot
Golden State guard Stephen Curry left the Warriors’ Tuesday game against the New Orleans Pelicans with a sprained right foot, but the ailment isn’t expected to affect his readiness for the NBA playoffs.
Devils win No. 1 pick in NHL draft
The New Jersey Devils won the NHL draft lottery on Tuesday night for the second time in three years.
NFL notebook: QB Murray, 22 others to attend draft
Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray will be in Nashville on April 25 for the first round of the NFL draft. Where he goes from there remains to be seen.
Report: Patriots agree to two-year deal with Gostkowski
The New England Patriots and kicker Stephen Gostkowski have agreed to a two-year contract, ESPN reported Tuesday.
Magic steps down as Lakers’ president
Magic Johnson announced his resignation as Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations Tuesday night at an impromptu news conference before the team’s regular-season finale.
Royals’ Merrifield extends hitting streak to 30 games
Kansas City Royals right fielder Whit Merrifield led off the bottom of the first inning Tuesday with an opposite-field triple off the Seattle Mariners’ Marco Gonzales to extend his hitting streak to 30 games, tying the club record.
MLB notebook: Cubs’ Lester (hamstring) heads to IL
Chicago Cubs ace Jon Lester will be placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday and miss “one, maybe two” starts with a hamstring strain, manager Joe Maddon announced Tuesday.
NHL notebook: Bettman suspends D Voynov for 2019-20
Defenseman Slava Voynov has been suspended for the 2019-20 season due to “unacceptable off-ice conduct,” the NHL announced Tuesday.
