NEW YORK - While the rest of the Yankees were off to a flying start at home, Greg Bird was still grounded at the plate.
The winds of change are lifting Chinese basketball to new heights.
WUXI, Jiangsu - China's women's table tennis team was left in a spin on the weekend after Japanese teenager Miu Hirano blew the favorites away to claim a sensational victory at the 2017 Asian Table Tennis Championships.
CLEVELAND - Their regular-season issues followed the Cavaliers into the playoffs. They didn't win their postseason opener as much as survive it.
NEW YORK - The New York Yankees hardly hit a ball square against Carlos Martinez and the St. Louis Cardinals.
LONDON - Tottenham Hotspur will not lose its cool like it did last season, manager Mauricio Pochettino pledged after his side overwhelmed Bournemouth to increase the heat on Premier League leader Chelsea.
MADRID - Lionel Messi kept Barcelona's title hopes alive with two goals and an assist to see off Real Sociedad 3-2 as Spain's top two edged five-goal thrillers ahead of this weekend's El Clasico.
MILAN, Italy - Gonzalo Higuain's brace sent Juventus eight points clear at the top of Serie A with a 2-0 win at struggling Pescara on Saturday.
A green-hued April day, 19-month-old giant panda cub Bei Bei was climbing a tree at the National Zoo in Washington D.C., the United States, drawing laughter from the crowds.
Streaming is making it quicker not only to play music. A new study finds that pop songs themselves are getting faster as listeners' attention spans diminish.
BOSTON - Isaiah Thomas was able to watch from the bench while the Celtics finished off the Milwaukee Bucks in Wednesday's NBA regular-season finale.
OAKLAND, California - Kevin Durant doesn't look like a player who just returned from a 19-game absence because of a knee injury.
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