Sports Stories from May 17, 2022
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Magic Moment: Orlando wins lottery, lands No. 1 pick
May 18, 2022 2:13 PM - The Orlando Magic won the NBA draft lottery and landed the No. 1 overall pick for the first time since they got Dwight Howard nearly two decades ago
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USAG Gymnastics Grass Roots : Alive and ThrivingMay 18, 2022 9:40 AM - Men's Gymnastics has been out of the spotlight since the Greek Olympics in 2004 when Paul Hamm won the 1st All around Men's title for the United States. Men's college gymnastics programs are slowly being cut or turned into self-supporting club teams through a Gym Act program, a self-supporting non-scholarship college gymnastics program. None of these events have discouraged the youth USAG men's programs in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago. On May 14th, the USAG kicked off its level 8, 9, and 10 Men's Developmental Championships in Mesa, AZ, and they did not disappoint. One of the local gyms in Hanover Park, IL, Gymkhana, had ten kids qualify for this prestigious meet and earned respected awards.
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Butler scores 41, Heat take Game 1 from Celtics 118-107
May 18, 2022 7:00 AM - Jimmy Butler scored 41 points, and the Miami Heat turned things around with a huge third quarter on the way to beating the shorthanded Boston Celtics 118-107 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Tuesday night
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Astros hit 5 HRs in 2nd off Boston's Eovaldi, win 13-4
May 18, 2022 7:00 AM - BOSTON (AP) - Five Houston players homered off Boston's Nathan Eovaldi in the second inning, tying a major league record as the Astros beat the Red Sox 13-4 on Tuesday night. Yordan Alvarez, Kyle Tucker, Jeremy Peña, Michael Brantley and Yuli Gurriel all went deep for the Astros, who set a franchise mark for home runs in an inning. It has happened seven other times in the majors.
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Lynx win first game of season after 0-4 start
May 18, 2022 7:00 AM - After second straight 0-4 start, Minnesota finally gets win, edging Los Angeles in final seconds
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Thompson keeps Cubs roll of great starting pitching going in 7-0 winMay 17, 2022 11:23 PM - Keegan Thompson combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, and the Cubs shut out he Pittsburgh Pirates for the second straight game, a 7-0 win that extended their winning streak to a season-best four.
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Morel, Hughes both impress in minors, then do same in debutsMay 17, 2022 11:20 PM - The Chicago Cubs called up Christopher Morel from Double-A Tennessee and selected LHP Brandon Hughes from Triple-A Iowa ... and both made big impacts in their debuts.
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Cubs shut out Pirates for 2nd straight night, 7-0
May 17, 2022 10:57 PM - Keegan Thompson combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates for the second straight game, a 7-0 win that extended their winning streak to a season-best four
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Girls soccer: Glenbard East wins 8th straight
May 17, 2022 10:21 PM - Glenbard East forward Maia Zatarski knows exactly how difficult it is to score on goalkeeper Zoe Romano.
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Girls soccer: Lakes, St. Viator advance to regional finalMay 17, 2022 10:14 PM - Lakes (7-5-4), the No. 9 seed, will play No. 2 St. Viator in its own regional final Friday afternoon after turning in a strong performance Tuesday night at Polley Field in Lake Villa over league rival Grayslake Central.
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