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Thunder vs Timberwolves Game 4 Odds: Minnesota Looks to Ride Momentum and Even Series
Minnesota aims to tie their NBA playoff series against Oklahoma City after a massive Game 3 win. With more experience in close games and a confident offense under pressure, analysts give the Timberwolves the edge heading into Game 4—even though the Thunder remain slight favorites according to bookmakers.
Thunder Grab 3-1 Lead Over Timberwolves in Nail-Biting Western Conference Finals Game 4
The Oklahoma City Thunder edged out the Minnesota Timberwolves 128-126 in a tense Game 4, grabbing a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference Finals. The game was packed with drama and big moments, setting up a possible Thunder series clinch as play returns to Oklahoma City for Game 5.
Brandon Williams Pleads Guilty to Dangerous Driving After Shocking High-Speed Crash
Brandon Williams, former Manchester United player, admitted to dangerous driving after a 99mph crash in Cheshire. Williams, who had a balloon in his mouth during the incident, received a suspended sentence, community service, and a driving ban. His story exposes the mental health and off-field challenges facing young footballers.
Ryan Sweeney Embraces New Chapter as Chicago Cubs TV Analyst
Ryan Sweeney, a Cedar Rapids native and former MLB outfielder, has successfully moved into broadcasting as an analyst for the Chicago Cubs' Marquee Sports Network. The job lets him stay involved in baseball, working alongside other notable ex-players and expanding his presence on postseason and offseason coverage.
Celtic FC Women Set for SWPL Finale Showdown Against Motherwell at Celtic Park
Celtic FC Women will wrap up their SWPL season with a much-anticipated clash against Motherwell at Celtic Park on May 18. Supporters can buy tickets, with the match promising a compelling end to a season marked by highs and lows for both teams.
Adam Selwood’s Legacy: How the 2006 Premiership Eagle Defined West Coast’s Spirit
Adam Selwood, West Coast Eagles’ 2006 premiership hero and key AFLW program developer, has died at 41, not long after his twin Troy. Known for his selflessness and leadership, Selwood played 187 games and mentored players, building a club culture that endures. His legacy touches both AFL men’s and women’s football.
Espanyol vs Barcelona Derby Briefly Stopped After Car Crashes Into Fans Outside RCDE Stadium
Chaos erupted before the Espanyol vs Barcelona match when a car struck fans waiting outside RCDE Stadium. Seventeen people were injured—four remain hospitalized, one critically. Authorities treat it as an accident. The game restarted after a short pause, despite confusion and fan walkouts.
Bradley Wiggins Opens Up About Cocaine Addiction and Road to Recovery
Sir Bradley Wiggins, champion cyclist and first Brit to win the Tour de France, candidly shares his struggle with cocaine addiction after retiring. His children’s intervention and support from Lance Armstrong propelled his recovery. Wiggins has now been clean for a year and details his battle in his new autobiography.
Bradley Wiggins Opens Up About Addiction, Trauma, and Life After Cycling Glory
Bradley Wiggins revealed his harrowing battle with cocaine addiction and how past trauma shaped his life. The ex-cycling star shared details of near-misses, family pressure, and his continuing recovery. Therapy and support from Lance Armstrong have given him new hope, even as he faces ongoing legal and financial challenges.
World Snooker Championship 2025: Zhao Xintong and Mark Williams to Clash in Crucible Final
At the 2025 World Snooker Championship, Zhao Xintong advanced to his first Crucible final after a stunning lead over Ronnie O'Sullivan, while Mark Williams edged past Judd Trump. The final showdown between Zhao and Williams begins May 4 at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre in a best-of-35-frames battle for snooker's top prize.