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Curry scores playoff career-high 50 as Warriors down Kings

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry scored a playoff career-high 50 points and answered time and again to will the defending champions on in their quest for a repeat, Kevon Looney grabbed 21 rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors advanced to the Western Conference semifinals by beating the Sacramento Kings 120-100 in the winner-take-all Game 7. Curry's points are the most in NBA history in a Game 7, topping former teammate Kevin Durant's 48 for the Nets against Milwaukee in 2021. The Warriors fell behind 2-0 in this series then won twice on the road in front of a hostile, cowbell-clanging crowd in the state capital to become the first reigning champion to drop the first two games and win any postseason series.

Panthers oust record-setting Bruins 4-3 in OT in Game 7

BOSTON (AP) — Carter Verhaeghe scored the game-winner at 8:35 of overtime to lead the Florida Panthers to a 4-3 Game 7 victory and eliminate the record-setting Boston Bruins from the playoffs. Brandon Montour tied it with 1 minute left in regulation to force the overtime. Sergei Bobrovsky made 28 saves as the Panthers won three in a row after falling behind 3-1 in the series. They advance in the postseason for just the second time since reaching the Stanley Cup Final in 1996. They will open the second round against the Maple Leafs in Toronto on Tuesday night. Boston rallied from a two-goal deficit to take a 3-2 lead. The Bruins set NHL records with 65 wins and 135 points in the regular season but become the second Presidents’ Trophy winner in five years to lose in the first round.

President Biden taps prominent African Americans for education advisory commission

President Joe Biden has announced his intent to appoint 21 different people to the Presidential Advisory Commission on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic...

The EduVerse with ProfessorJBA: Teacher burnout should be a concern for parents

Welcome to the EduVerse with ProfessorJBA. As a veteran teacher and educator, I’ve designed this advice column for parents and caregivers in an effort...

NCHS student gets full-ride to Rose-Hulman

Trevon Thomas, a senior at North Central High School, has received the opportunity of a lifetime: a full-ride scholarship to the No.1 undergraduate engineering...

Colts select Anthony Richardson in 2023 NFL Draft

The Indianapolis Colts made a powerful move in the 2023 NFL Draft by selecting quarterback Anthony Richardson of the University of Florida. Many members...

YMCA Board of Directors to elect first Black woman as its chair 

The YMCA Board of Directors elected Kristin Mays-Corbitt, president and CEO of Mays Chemical, as the new chair of its organization. Mays-Corbitt is the...

One year after Herman Whitfield’s death; One step closer to a fully funded mental health crisis response team 

It has been a year since Gladys and Herman Whitfield Jr. called the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department because their son was having an apparent mental health episode. But it was a call that ended in tragedy.

Indianapolis Public Library offering patent trademark resources

The Indianapolis Public Library is a designated federal Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC) and is offering free services to those who need them....

Find out where to vote on May 2

With the primary election less than one week away, find out where to cast your ballot on Election Day. Voting centers for the primary...

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