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LA Lakers eliminated from postseason contention as NBA Playoffs continueLA Lakers eliminated from postseason contention as NBA Playoffs continue
LA Lakers eliminated from postseason contention as NBA Playoffs continue
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Like your friends in their late twenties, NBA teams are on very different trajectories: Some are preparing for the start of the second round, others are still locked in a tightly-contested first-round series, and a few more are catching flights to Cancun. Let’s dig in.
May 02, 2025
Toronto Maple Leafs defeat Ottawa Senators in Game 6, clinch second-round berthToronto Maple Leafs defeat Ottawa Senators in Game 6, clinch second-round berth
Toronto Maple Leafs defeat Ottawa Senators in Game 6, clinch second-round berth
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Being in the running for an individual award is nice, but Lord Stanley is the most coveted accolade for these NHLers. And after last night’s action, three teams clinched their first-round series to move one skate closer to the most famous trophy in sports. Buckle up.
May 02, 2025
Carolina Hurricanes advance to second round of Stanley Cup PlayoffsCarolina Hurricanes advance to second round of Stanley Cup Playoffs
Carolina Hurricanes advance to second round of Stanley Cup Playoffs
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Only one team has advanced to the second round, so the rest is still unwritten. Release your inhibitions — here’s where things stand nearly two weeks into the NHL postseason.
April 30, 2025
Three teams punch second-round tickets as NBA postseason action continuesThree teams punch second-round tickets as NBA postseason action continues
Three teams punch second-round tickets as NBA postseason action continues
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Despite what the now-eliminated Miami Heat would have you believe, it’s not nearly quitting time — the postseason NBA fun has only just begun as the feisty first-round matchups continue. Nothing but net (and drama).
April 30, 2025
Seattle set to be the PWHL’s second expansion teamSeattle set to be the PWHL’s second expansion team
Seattle set to be the PWHL’s second expansion team
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The PWHL postseason push is fierce with just four regular-season games to go, but today’s breaking news is lighting the lamp no matter your rooting allegiance. That’s right, the league’s next expansion team is officially official.
April 30, 2025
Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog scores first goal since 2022Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog scores first goal since 2022
Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog scores first goal since 2022
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With every first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series still to be decided, these storylines are the stuff of fairy tales. Grab your tissues and scroll on for the icy and spicy latest.
April 28, 2025
Aaron Gordon’s buzzer-beating dunk highlights weekend of thrilling postseason hoopsAaron Gordon’s buzzer-beating dunk highlights weekend of thrilling postseason hoops
Aaron Gordon’s buzzer-beating dunk highlights weekend of thrilling postseason hoops
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Spring cleaning on the to-do list? Take inspo from the Oklahoma City Thunder, who busted out the brooms to sweep the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday and became the first team to advance to the second round. While the juggernaut Cleveland Cavaliers (up 3-0) ready cleaning supplies of their own for a potential sweep of the Miami Heat tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET, every other squad is preparing for a battle of attrition. That’s the postseason, baby.
April 28, 2025
Vancouver awarded first-ever PWHL expansion team as this season’s playoff race heats upVancouver awarded first-ever PWHL expansion team as this season’s playoff race heats up
Vancouver awarded first-ever PWHL expansion team as this season’s playoff race heats up
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It’s happening. Well, two things are happening: The PWHL is expanding, officially naming Vancouver as its seventh franchise on Wednesday, and this season’s on-ice action returns from the international break tomorrow. A women’s hockey double whammy? Yes, please.
April 25, 2025
Everything you need to know about the 2025 NFL DraftEverything you need to know about the 2025 NFL Draft
Everything you need to know about the 2025 NFL Draft
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Hope you like bear hugs because the 2025 NFL Draft starts tomorrow at 8 p.m. ET from Green Bay, Wisconsin. That’s right, the pick is (almost) in.
April 23, 2025
Everything you need to know about the 2024–25 NHL PlayoffsEverything you need to know about the 2024–25 NHL Playoffs
Everything you need to know about the 2024–25 NHL Playoffs
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After grinding through 82 regular-season games, it’s time to wipe the slate clean. Sixteen NHL playoff teams are contending for the Stanley Cup, the hardest trophy to win in sports.
April 19, 2025
Oklahoma, Utah, UCLA, and Missouri will compete in the NCAA gymnastics national championshipOklahoma, Utah, UCLA, and Missouri will compete in the NCAA gymnastics national championship
Oklahoma, Utah, UCLA, and Missouri will compete in the NCAA gymnastics national championship
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Last night’s semifinal round of the NCAA women’s gymnastics championship ended in a stunning upset, clearing the way for a new national champ to be crowned during tomorrow’s 4 p.m. ET final, aka Four on the Floor, on ABC. Preemptive chills.
April 18, 2025
Reigning champ LSU gymnastics leads the field for NCAA Championship semifinalsReigning champ LSU gymnastics leads the field for NCAA Championship semifinals
Reigning champ LSU gymnastics leads the field for NCAA Championship semifinals
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Grab your leotard and get ready to giddy up because the national championship semifinals hit the mat in Fort Worth, TX, starting tomorrow. The top two squads from each four-team semi will flip on to Saturday’s final meet (on network TV!). Your Thursday night plans? Stickin’ it on ESPN2.
April 16, 2025
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