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🏒 Staring at the blank page🏒 Staring at the blank page
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
🏀 Flames to dust🏀 Flames to dust
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
🏒 Double trouble🏒 Double trouble
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
🏒 Happy tears, incoming🏒 Happy tears, incoming
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
🏀 Shoot your shot🏀 Shoot your shot
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
🏒 Breaking the ice🏒 Breaking the ice
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
🏈 Queue the chime🏈 Queue the chime
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
⚙️ How it works⚙️ How it works
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
🎓🤸 Stick it🎓🤸 Stick it
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
🎓🤸 Flippin’ fantastic🎓🤸 Flippin’ fantastic
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
⚙️ How it works⚙️ How it works
The only NBA postseason preview you need
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The March Madness superstars may be done dancing, but the high-stakes hoopla is far from over. Tonight marks the start of the drama-filled NBA Play-In Tournament, so today’s special edition has everything you need to know about the postseason action ahead. Let’s ball.
April 15, 2025
⛳ It’s all grand, and it’s all green⛳ It’s all grand, and it’s all green
Rory McIlroy plays perfect playoff hole to win elusive green jacket at the 89th Masters
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Emotional, thrilling, and historic — yesterday was Rory McIlroy’s ultimate masterpiece. As you read, the Irishman beat England’s Justin Rose in dramatic fashion, draining a birdie putt on the first playoff hole to win his first-ever green jacket at the 89th Masters.
April 14, 2025
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