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May 17, 2026
by Carl Gilchrist
When a student dies violently - Teacher haunted by pupils’ deaths, calls grow for conflict resolution and emotional support to curb school violence
The nightmares came after the funeral.
Months after 16-year-old Devonie Shearer died from injuries sustained when another student hit him with a chair at Ocho Rios High School, teacher Mikhail…
May 17, 2026
Gilgeous-Alexander, Wembanyama, Jokic vie for NBA MVP
AP:
The NBA will reveal this season's Most Valuable Player today, which just happens to be the day before Game 1 of the Western Conference finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San…
May 17, 2026
Spurs focused on Conference finals
MINNEAPOLIS (AP):
The San Antonio Spurs weren't supposed to be this far along at this point in their development, entering the Western Conference finals with confidence, momentum — and just…
May 17, 2026
Sinner finishes off Medvedev to set up Italian Open final vs Ruud
ROME (AP):
Jannik Sinner beat Daniil Medvedev 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 when their rain-delayed semi-final resumed yesterday and set up an Italian Open final against Casper Ruud.
Top-ranked Sinner is one…
May 17, 2026
Game 7 pros Cavaliers, Pistons face elimination
AP:
Game 7. That's a phrase that surely brings back a lot of good memories for fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons.
Of course, only one of those groups will be happy…
May 17, 2026
by Ainsley Walters
PAST THE FINISHING POST
May 16, 2026
Race Results
Race 1
Purse $820,000
3YO&UP OPT. CLM($700,0-$600,0)/NB5YO&IMP6YO&UP(NW4)
&IMP5YO(NW3)
Off At: 12:18:46 PM
Distance: 7 1/2 Fur.
Track Condition: Dirt…
May 17, 2026
Funcaandun makes Seeking My Dream statement
FUNCAANDUN, Mouttet Mile 2024 winner, third in last year's race behind RIDEALLDAY and LEGACY ISLE, yesterday earned 60 points towards 2026 qualification with a convincing victory over his…
May 17, 2026
Mourinho receives Arbeloa's blessing amid talk of Madrid return
BARCELONA, Spain (AP):
Real Madrid's Álvaro Arbeloa gave his blessing to former boss José Mourinho yesterday amid intense speculation that the Portuguese coach is set to replace him and start a…
May 17, 2026
Lewandowski to leave Barcelona season’s end
BARCELONA, Spain (AP):
Prolific scorer Robert Lewandowski will leave Barcelona at the end of the season, the Spanish club said yesterday.
The Poland striker, who turns 38 in August, was widely…