Botticelli show features works never before seen in the US
BOSTON (AP) — A new exhibition of Sandro Botticelli's paintings, including some never seen in the U.S., will give museumgoers a glimpse into the artist's own search for sanctity.
BOSTON (AP) — A new exhibition of Sandro Botticelli's paintings, including some never seen in the U.S., will give museumgoers a glimpse into the artist's own search for sanctity.
NEW YORK (AP) — A foundation run by the youngest son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett is announcing its strategy for distributing $90 million to help improve the lives of young women and girls of color in the United States.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Without starters Dirk Nowitzki, Harrison Barnes and Wesley Matthews, the Dallas Mavericks were undermanned Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook soaked in all he had accomplished this season, with a little help from Oscar Robertson.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Magic entered their season-finale looking for momentum to take into the offseason.
BOSTON (AP) — The jury in the double-murder trial of ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez is set to begin its fifth day of deliberations.
CHICAGO (AP) — Jimmy Butler is ready for the challenge of the postseason.
NEW YORK (AP) — The fans tried to get Carmelo Anthony back on the floor, chanting "We want Melo! We want Melo!" in the fourth quarter.
CENTERVILLE, Ohio (AP) — A federal transportation safety official says screening commercial pilots for fentanyl is not yet under consideration, even after one fatally overdosed on the painkiller at his Ohio home.
CLEVELAND (AP) — A cable company is hiring off-duty police officers to accompany workers after a series of violent robberies on marked trucks in Cleveland.
TABASCO, Mexico (AP) -- Jaime Pedroza singled twice, and Jeremy Kehrt allowed just three hits over six innings as the Vaqueros Union Laguna defeated the Olmecas de Tabasco 7-0 on Wednesday.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Just about everybody got their licks in against Oakland pitcher Andrew Triggs in spring training, including the Kansas City Royals, the team that drafted him out of Southern California.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Amir Garrett was far from a phenom in spring training. In fact, the Reds rookie got hit rather hard.
LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. (AP) -- Matt Jones hit a two-run home run in the top of the 10th inning to lead the Visalia Rawhide to a 2-0 win over the Lake Elsinore Storm on Wednesday.
MIAMI (AP) — Ender Inciarte matched Giancarlo Stanton homer for homer until Tyler Flowers broke the tie, and the Atlanta Braves broke their five-game losing streak.
CAMPECHE, Mexico (AP) -- Fernando Flores homered and had two hits, driving in two, and Rolando Valdez tossed six scoreless innings as the Piratas de Campeche beat the Generales de Durango 6-2 on Wednesday.
MIAMI (AP) — Goran Dragic's eyes were red long after the final buzzer. Willie Reed sat at his locker, overcome by emotion. Some players shed tears. Others yelled in frustration.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Paul George always expected the Indiana Pacers to make it back to the playoffs.
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Brad Marchand and the Boston Bruins made their limited chances count.
CLEVELAND (AP) — They staggered to the finish line, falling flat and looking nothing like champions.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler looked like a king, proudly wearing the Mets' star-of-the-game crown after waiting 2 1/2 years to get another win.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury spent the regular season saying all the right things — and just as importantly, doing all the right things — while watching Matt Murray take his job.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Rey Navarro hit a three-run home run in the fifth inning, leading the Salt Lake Bees to a 4-1 win over the Sacramento River Cats on Wednesday.
HOUSTON (AP) — Instead of resting players with their playoff spot already set, the Houston Rockets approached their regular-season finale as a final tuneup for the postseason.
TORONTO (AP) — With all his pitches working, Chase Anderson had no problem handling an overanxious Blue Jays lineup.