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๐Ÿ’ How it works๐Ÿ’ How it works
Everything you need to know about the 2025 PWHL playoffs
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After a wildly successful sophomore season, the puck drops on the PWHL postseason tonight, with four of the leagueโ€™s six teams competing to hoist the Walter Cup. Hereโ€™s everything you need to know before the icy and spicy fun begins.
May 07, 2025
๐Ÿคธ Meet Katelyn Ohashi๐Ÿคธ Meet Katelyn Ohashi
Inside the Line with A.J. Andrews and Katelyn Ohashi
Weโ€™re flipping out over the first guest in our Inside the Lines series: former UCLA gymnast Katelyn Ohashi, who took the internet by storm with her viral 2019 floor routine, a massive comeback after significant time away from the sport due to injury.
May 06, 2025
๐Ÿ’ Double espresso, please๐Ÿ’ Double espresso, please
Winnipeg Jets win electric Game 7 in double overtime, advance to second round of Stanley Cup Playoffs
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With two thrilling Game 7s in the books, the first round of the NHL playoffs is done and dusted โ€” but since the quest to lift Lord Stanley lasts through June, the fun has only just begun. Wash your favorite hockey jersey stat โ€” hereโ€™s what you need to know moving forward.
May 05, 2025
๐Ÿ€ On to the next one๐Ÿ€ On to the next one
A pair of Game 7s cap off the first round of NBA postseason play
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Before digging into the high-stakes hoopla, itโ€™s only apt that we give San Antonio Spurs coaching legend Gregg โ€œPopโ€ Popovich his flowers after the icon announced on Friday that he was stepping down as the teamโ€™s head coach after 29 years.
May 05, 2025
๐Ÿ€ Leaving on a jet plane๐Ÿ€ Leaving on a jet plane
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. Letโ€™s dig in.
May 02, 2025
๐Ÿ’ Some people wait a lifetime for a moment like this๐Ÿ’ Some people wait a lifetime for a moment like this
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 nightโ€™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
๐Ÿ’ Staring at the blank page๐Ÿ’ 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 โ€” hereโ€™s where things stand nearly two weeks into the NHL postseason.
April 30, 2025
๐Ÿ€ Flames to dust๐Ÿ€ 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, itโ€™s not nearly quitting time โ€” the postseason NBA fun has only just begun as the feisty first-round matchups continue. Nothing but net (and drama).
April 30, 2025
๐Ÿ’ Double trouble๐Ÿ’ Double trouble
Seattle set to be the PWHLโ€™s second expansion team
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The PWHL postseason push is fierce with just four regular-season games to go, but todayโ€™s breaking news is lighting the lamp no matter your rooting allegiance. Thatโ€™s right, the leagueโ€™s next expansion team is officially official.
April 30, 2025
๐Ÿ’ Happy tears, incoming๐Ÿ’ 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
๐Ÿ€ Shoot your shot๐Ÿ€ Shoot your shot
Aaron Gordonโ€™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. Thatโ€™s the postseason, baby.
April 28, 2025
๐Ÿ’ Breaking the ice๐Ÿ’ Breaking the ice
Vancouver awarded first-ever PWHL expansion team as this seasonโ€™s playoff race heats up
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Itโ€™s happening. Well, two things are happening: The PWHL is expanding, officially naming Vancouver as its seventh franchise on Wednesday, and this seasonโ€™s on-ice action returns from the international break tomorrow. A womenโ€™s hockey double whammy? Yes, please.
April 25, 2025
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