### NBA Playoffs: Heat Beat Celtics in Game One of Eastern Conference Finals In a highly anticipated matchup, the Miami Heat defeated the Bosto
### NBA Playoffs: Heat Beat Celtics in Game One of Eastern Conference Finals
In a highly anticipated matchup, the Miami Heat defeated the Boston Celtics 123-116 in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals last night. The Heat, led by Jimmy Butler’s 32 points, took control of the game in the second half and held off a late surge by the Celtics. Boston’sson Tatum scored 30 points in a losing effort.
Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Lakers will take on the Denver Nuggets tonight in game two of the Conference Finals. The Lakers lead the series 1-0 after a dominating performance in game one. The game will be televised on ESPN.
### MLB: Braves Edge Rangers 6-5
In a close game, the Atlanta Braves defeated the Texas Rangers 6-5. The Braves took an early lead and held off a late rally by the Rangers. Atlanta’s Freddie Freeman hit a home run in the win.
### PGA Championship Begins at Oak Hill
The first round of the PGA Championship gets underway this morning at Oak Hill in Rochester, New York. The tournament will feature some of the world’s best golfers, including Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy. Coverage of the event will be available on ESPN.
### University of Tennessee Considers Building Entertainment District
According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the University of Tennessee is exploring the possibility of building an entertainment district that would link Thompson Boling Arena to Neyland Stadium. The proposed district would be similar to LA Live in Los Angeles and would be the first of its kind on a college campus.
### High School Sports: Walker Valley Baseball and Cleveland High School Soccer
In high school sports news, Walker Valley Baseball will play game one of a best-of-three substate series against Smyrna at Walker Valley tonight. The game will be broadcast on Talk 101.3 the Buzz and the Mix app provided by the Wholesale Group.
Cleveland High School Soccer will play in the region championship match at Howard tonight at 7 pm. Cleveland will play in a substate match on Saturday.
### McCallie Baseball to
In other high school baseball news, McCallie advanced to the DII state tournament in Lebanon with a win in the substate round.
### Knox Catholic Sweeps Substate Double Header
Knox Catholic swept a substate doubleheader to eliminate Baylor and advance to the next round of the playoffs.
