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Last updated: May 9, 2026, 8:30 AM ET

NBA Playoffs & Tennis Upsets

The NBA Conference semi-finals saw road victories for both the Spurs & Knicks, with San Antonio taking a commanding 2-1 series lead after Victor Wembanyama exploded for 39 points in the win. Across town, the New York Knicks are now positioned one victory away from advancing after their own successful road trip, contrasting sharply with the early exit at the Italian Open where British number one Norrie faltered in the second round. Norrie sustained a straight-set defeat against Argentina's Thiago Agustin Tirante, marking a disappointing showing for the top-ranked Briton on the clay courts.

Combat Sports Previews & Player Profiles

As the heavyweight division awaits Saturday's clash, boxing insiders are sharing their pre-fight predictions for Wardley v Dubois, assessing the chances for the world-title fight. Meanwhile, away from the ring, England Rugby prop Maud Muir disclosed childhood roots in cricket, while also detailing her passion for pottery and the aggressive on-field tactic of "boshing" opposing defenders.