• Associated Press

    The Sun score 15 straight points in the fourth quarter to pull away from the Mystics 84-77

    DeWanna Bonner had 22 points and six of Connecticut's 14 steals, DiJonai Carrington added 21 points and the Sun used a big fourth quarter to beat the Washington Mystics 84-77 on Friday night. Connecticut has won 10 of the last 11 regular-season meetings with Washington. Connecticut trailed 62-56 with 8:18 left in the fourth quarter before scoring the next 15 points to take a 71-62 lead.

  • The Canadian Press

    Panthers beat Bruins with late game-winner, advance to Eastern Conference final

    BOSTON (AP) — Gustav Forsling scored the tiebreaking goal on a rebound with 1:33 left, and Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 22 shots for the Florida Panthers to beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Friday night and win their second-round playoff series in six games. The Panthers advanced to the Eastern Conference finals, where they will face the New York Rangers. Game 1 is on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden. Anton Lundell scored for the Panthers and also set up the game-winner when his shot was deflec

  • BBC

    Seven dead after powerful storms slam Houston, Texas

    Houston-area residents could be without power for weeks after 110mph (177km/h) winds wreaked havoc.