With all due apologies to Ms. Jackson, the Eastern Conference (EC) No. 2 Boston Celtics prevailed over the No. 7 Atlanta Hawks last night, which means six of eight squads have locked in their spots in the Conference Semifinals.

An undrafted rookie pushing the defending champs to the brink of elimination and Will Ferrell rocking face paint rinkside — the first round of the NHL Playoffs has had it all.

All attention will be on the league’s next generation when the NFL Draft begins in Kansas City tomorrow at 8 p.m. ET.

After last night’s triple-header of crucial Game 5s, two teams have booked their spot in Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs.

The other series? Much messier — here’s who’s on the verge of clinching (hi, WC No. 4 Phoenix Suns) and who still has a long way to go.

With a handful of squads on the edge of second round–clinching glory, here’s everything you need to know.

Today, we’re breaking down the relationship between climate change and sports, as well as what the sporting world is doing to combat this impending global crisis.

Game 3s are certainly a party in the NBA Playoffs as the series shift venues for two tilts, giving the lower seeds a chance to capitalize on home-court advantage.

Yesterday, the league inked a multiyear agreement with Scripps to televise games nationally and regionally on Friday nights.

The fourth annual Challenge Cup kicks off tonight with an exciting new format and 10 of the league’s 12 teams in action.

It’s way too early to predict where any series is heading in the always dramatic NBA Playoffs.

Ten years after tragedy struck at the 2013 Boston Marathon, 30,000 participants will take on the world’s oldest annual marathon as they begin their 26.2-mile journeys this morning.