Sports Roundup: Negro Leagues Museum, Celtics win over the 76ers, Lionel Messi
Your Uristocrat Sports roundup for Thursday, May 4th. Today's headlines:
- Celtics thump the 76ers, Joel Embiid returns and scores 15 points
- What happened between Lionel Messi and Paris Saint-Germain
Boston Celtics (1) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (1): Celtics 'take more pride' in Game 2, thump Sixers
Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics May 3, 2023 Game Summary
Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics May 3, 2023 game result including recap, highlights and game information
Celtics ‘take more pride’ in Game 2, thump Sixers
After dropping Game 1 against the Sixers, the Celtics dominated Philly in Game 2, winning 121-87.
Jamal Collier
Negro Leagues Museum eyes new $25M facility
Negro Leagues Museum eyes new $25M facility
The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is embarking on a fundraising campaign to raise $25 million for a new building to house its education center and what has become one of the world’s unique collections of baseball memorabilia.
Joon Lee
WNBA
Griner resolves to use 'bigger' platform for good
Griner resolves to use ‘bigger’ platform for good
After spending a few days mingling with a who’s who of A-list celebrities, Mercury star Brittney Griner said Wednesday that the product of her newfound fame can be “overwhelming” at times but is also something she embraces as a “bigger outlet” for good.
Josh Weinfuss
Major League Baseball
Cashman preaches faith: Don't count out Yankees
Cashman preaches faith: Don’t count out Yankees
The Yankees’ general manager said Wednesday they are still “a championship-caliber operation,” as long as they get healthier.
Joon Lee
Soccer
What happened between Messi and PSG, and why he'll leave this summer
What happened between Messi and PSG, and why he’ll leave this summer
It’s over: Lionel Messi will be leaving PSG this summer. The latest incident proved to be the final straw; let’s review where things went wrong.
Julien Laurens
Horse Racing
Churchill Downs to investigate deaths of 4 horses
Churchill Downs to investigate deaths of 4 horses
Churchill Downs Racetrack will work with regulators to conduct an investigation after four horses died in the lead-up to Saturday’s Kentucky Derby, the venue said Wednesday.
Associated Press
