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Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield (7) celebrates during the second half of Game 1 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Road, sweet road: Visiting teams go 4-0 in Game 1 of NBA conference semifinals, a league first

Road, sweet road. Home-court advantage? It doesn’t exist so far in the NBA conference semifinals where visiting teams combined to go 4-0 in Game 1s, the first time that has happened during this round in the league’s playoff history.
 
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson, right, greets guard Donovan Mitchell (45) as he returns to the bench late in the second half in Game 1 of an NBA first-round playoff series against the Miami Heat, Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Mobley, Hunter and Garland are questionable for Cavaliers going into Tuesday’s Game 2 vs. Pacers

 
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Diontae Johnson (18) looks on before an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Nov. 7, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Well-traveled WR Dionate Johnson’s tour of the AFC North makes another stop in Cleveland

 
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson, left, congratulates Darius Garland, right, after he made a three-point shot against the Chicago Bulls during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Cleveland, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Phil Long)

Cavaliers’ Darius Garland misses 3rd straight game as Cleveland faces Indiana in Game 1 of series

 
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette (11) gestures as he runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Cleveland Guardians during the first inning of a baseball game in Toronto, Saturday, May 3, 2025. (Jon Blacker/The Canadian Press via AP)

Schneemann’s grand slam with 2 out in the 9th inning rallies Guardians to 5-3 win over Blue Jays

 

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Authorities announce arrest in 2013 cold case murder of Cleveland nurse

 
Toronto Blue Jays' George Springer celebrates in the dugout after hitting a home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Guardians in Toronto on Friday, May 2, 2025. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Lukes delivers tiebreaking hit in eighth, Ramírez leaves injured as Blue Jays beat Guardians 5-3

 

Steelmaker Cleveland Cliffs to idle 3 steel plants in Pennsylvania and Illinois

 
Cleveland Guardians' Jose Ramirez (11) steals second base in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in Cleveland, Wednesday, April 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Cleveland’s José Ramírez becomes first third baseman with 250 career homers and steals

 
Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

Shedeur Sanders visits Cleveland high school shortly after arriving in town

 

AHL Playoff Glance

 
Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Paul Sewald throws during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, March 27, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Guardians place right-hander Paul Sewald on 15-day injured list with a right shoulder strain

 
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra, center, and the Heat coaching staff sit in the bench during the second half in Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Monday, April 28, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rhona Wise)

Heat see the season end in emphatic fashion, a 55-point loss to Cleveland

 
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) fouls Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic (5) during the first half in Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Monday, April 28, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rhona Wise)

Cavs win by 55 points to sweep Heat and finish off most lopsided series in NBA playoff history

 
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) fouls Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic (5) during the first half in Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Monday, April 28, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rhona Wise)

Cleveland by 39 at halftime in Miami: The 3rd-biggest lead after 2 quarters in NBA playoff history

 

AHL Playoff Glance

 
Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders takes part in passing drills during Colorado's NFL football pro day Friday, April 4, 2025, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Shedeur Sanders will be part of the competition for Browns’ QB spot despite drop in NFL draft

 

2025 NFL Draft Selections

 

Guardians INF prospect Juan Brito has surgery on injured thumb ligament, could miss 3 months

 
Journey guitarist and original member Neal Schon plays at the Cleveland Browns NFL football draft party in Cleveland, Thursday, April 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Phil Long)

The Browns bring in Journey for a concert before the start of the NFL draft

 

NFL Draft Number 1 Selections

 
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) drives toward the basket to make a 2-pointer at the end of Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Detroit Pistons, Monday, April 21, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

Knicks star Jalen Brunson wins NBA’s clutch player of the year award

 
Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Tanner Bibee delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Tanner Bibee settles in after first-pitch homer, Guardians rally to down Aaron Judge, Yankees 3-2

 
Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard, left, drives to the basket against Charlotte Hornets guard Wendell Moore Jr. (9) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, April 11, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Celtics’ Payton Pritchard wins the NBA sixth man of the year award

 
Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins, right, reaches for the ball as Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) heads up the court in the second half in Game 1 of an NBA first-round playoff series, Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Cavaliers’ Mitchell, Warriors’ Curry and Celtics’ Tatum in the spotlight going into Game 2s

 
Cleveland Guardians' Jose Ramirez, right, watches his three-run home run off New York Yankees starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt with catcher Austin Wells, center, and umpire Nick Mahrley, left, during the third inning of a baseball game in Cleveland, Monday, April 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Phil Long)

José Ramírez homers, drives in 4 runs for Guardians in 6-4 win over AL-leading Yankees

 
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reacts after making a basket during the first half in Game 1 of an NBA first-round playoff series against the Memphis Grizzlies, Sunday, April 20, 2025, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic and Antetokounmpo are NBA MVP finalists; Jokic, Daniels up for 2 awards

 
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Guardians in Pittsburgh, Saturday, April 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Cleveland’s Manzardo takes Pittsburgh ace Paul Skenes to the river as Guardians beat Pirates 3-0

 
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon, back, celebrates after making a basket with forward Michael Porter Jr. in overtime of Game 3 in the Western Conference semifinals of the NBA basketball playoffs against the Oklahoma City Thunder Friday, May 9, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

NBA playoff guide: Who plays when, how to watch, what the odds are

 
Case Western Reserve University student. Justen Pippens poses for a photo in the student union at the school In Cleveland Thursday, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

DEI rollbacks hit campus support systems for students of color

 
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, center, drives to the basket past Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis, left, Keegan Murray, and Keon Ellis (23) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Randall Benton)

Inside the numbers: Led by Cleveland and Oklahoma City, it was the season of the streak in the NBA

 
Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) takes a free kick against the Chicago Fire during the second half of an MLS soccer game Sunday, April 13, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Messi meets the Dawg Pound: Soccer superstar leads Inter Miami into Cleveland against Columbus

 
Los Angeles Lakers' Luka Doncic (77) and LeBron James, center, right, hug and celebrate late in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks in Dallas, Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

LA is betting central with money on the Lakers and Clippers as the NBA playoffs begin

 
Superman fans Michael Byrnes, left, Frances Tirado, center, and Amy Byrnes pose for a photo on their way to Comic Con, Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, file)

Takeaways from AP’s report on the religious and moral undercurrents in Superman comics

 
Comic books are displayed in Gene Yang's home Tuesday, April 1, 2025, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Is he Christ? Is he Moses? Superman’s religious and ethical undertones add to his mystique

 
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