NEW YORK (AP) — The move to get Donald Sterling out as owner of the Los Angeles Clippers starts today as the NBA owners’ advisory and finance committee holds a conference call. Any move to dump Sterling requires the support from three-fourths of the league’s owners.
BOSTON (AP) — Second-round play in the Stanley Cup playoffs starts tonight for Boston and Montreal as the Bruins host the Canadiens. They met four times during the season with Montreal coming out on top three times.
UNDATED (AP) — Three teams in the NBA playoffs can reach the second round of action with a win tonight. Those teams are the Hawks, Grizzlies and Clippers. Each leads its current series with the Pacers, Thunder and Warriors by a 3-2 margin.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Round one of this week’s PGA event, the Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte, N.C., is today. Two of the game’s biggest names, Phil Mickelson and Rory McIlroy, are making their first start since the Masters.
IRVING, Texas (AP) — The LPGA Tour event this week is the North Texas Shootout. Lexi Thompson is making her first start since winning the Kraft Nabisco for her first major title last month. The 144-player field will be cut to the top 70 and ties after the second round.
