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Premier League race for Champions League spots: Can Chelsea, Man City and Newcastle hold off a crowded field?
With five Champions League spots likely up for grabs, who will join Arsenal and Liverpool in Europe's biggest competition last season?CBS Sports - 3d -
‘Left a lot on the table’: Rockets lament shooting gap versus Lakers
In a potentially costly loss to the Lakers, Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent made more 3-pointers combined (12) than Houston did as a team (10).Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lions proposal to change postseason seeding tabled
The league has tabled the Lions' proposal to determine playoff seeding solely by record, according to multiple reports.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rich McKay: There was a long, good discussion about Lions' playoff seeding proposal
It was a moderate surprise on Tuesday when word came down that the league had tabled — instead of rejected — Detroit's proposal to change the postseason seeding format.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Social media reacts to Denver losing despite Nikola Jokic's 61-point triple-double: 'Westbrook is a Laker legend'
Nikola Jokic scored 61 points and recorded the highest-scoring triple-double in NBA history, yet the Denver Nuggets lost at home in a double-overtime thriller against the Minnesota Timberwolves, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
USC shakes off JuJu Watkins' absence and beats Kansas State 67-61 in March Madness
Kennedy Smith stepped into the void left by injured star JuJu Watkins, scoring 19 points to help Southern California hold off Kansas State 67-61 in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA TournamentABC News - 5d -
Baseball: Jelleme throws gem, Metuchen wins on walk-off for GMC Blue Division sweep
Metuchen scored two close wins over J.F. Kennedy for a hot start to the 2025 baseball seasonYahoo Sports - 1d -
Christopher McVey sparks big first half as expansion side San Diego holds off LAFC 3-2
Defender Christopher McVey scored 21 minutes into the match to spark a three-goal first half and expansion side San Diego FC held on to beat Los Angeles FC 3-2 at Snapdragon StadiumABC News - 5d -
Arne Slot’s Cold Response to ‘Obvious’ James Tarkowski VAR Controversy in Liverpool’s Win Over Everton
Liverpool Hold Firm Amid Controversy in Merseyside DerbyLiverpool’s unrelenting pursuit of their 20th league title stayed on track with a gritty 1-0 win over Everton at Anfield—an occasion marked ...Yahoo Sports - 21h -
7 days until the Masters: Looking back at the 2018 Masters, Reed holds off packed leaderboard
Patrick Reed opened with three rounds in the 60s and wins the Masters, shooting 15-under 273.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Edwards shakes off injury scare and scores 28 points to lead Timberwolves past Nets 105-90
Anthony Edwards shook off an injury scare and finished with 28 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Brooklyn Nets 105-90 on Thursday night for their fourth straight win. Edwards, who ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Will Cuylle Wins Steven McDonald Award, Gabe Perreault Shines, And Rangers Make Ground In Playoff Race
It was a rollercoaster affair, but the New York Rangers defeated the Minnesota Wild 5-4 in overtime on Wednesday night.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Kings rout Sharks 8-1 to set franchise record for home wins in a season with 27
Adrian Kempe and Warren Foegele scored twice, Andrei Kuzmeko had a goal and two assists, and the Los Angeles Kings set a team record for home victories in a season, beating the San Jose Sharks 8-1 ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Stephen Curry passes Lakers' Jerry West on NBA scoring list: 'That's The Logo, so very special'
Stephen Curry's 52 points help him pass Lakers' Jerry West for 25th on NBA's career scoring list. Afterward, Curry shared the moment with West's son, Jonnie, who works for the Warriors.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Firebirds Strike Back With Shutout Victory On Home Ice
Last night, the Firebirds won game three of their first-round playoff series against the Kitchener Rangers. The win halves Kitcheners' lead, making the series 2-1 in the Rangers' favour.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UCLA shows poise, growth in clutch win over LSU
UCLA caught fire from beyond the arc to hold off LSU and advance to the program's first NCAA Final Four.ESPN - 4d -
Cleveland Guardians score vs. Padres | San Diego uses 2 big innings to win series opener
Padres DH Gavin Sheets has a big game to offset two early Guardians home runs in San Diego win over Cleveland late Monday night.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
First orbital rocket launched from mainland Europe crashes after takeoff
Uncrewed Spectrum test rocket’s failure seconds after blast-off said to have produced extensive data nonetheless. A test rocket intended to kickstart satellite launches from Europe fell to the ...The Guardian - 4d -
LAFC holds Lionel Messi scoreless, earns CONCACAF Champions Cup win over Inter Miami
Fans flocked to watch star Lionel Messi, but LAFC Academy product Nathan Ordaz stole the show by scoring the game's only goal to beat Inter Miami on Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
JJ Redick on how long he'd love to coach the Lakers for
Rookie Lakers head coach JJ Redick eels like he has found a home in the greater Los Angeles area and is doing a fine job with the team.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
WHL Playoffs: Momentum shifts as Spokane Chiefs lose Game 3 at home to Vancouver 3-2
Apr. 3—After winning the first two games of their best-of-seven first-round series on the road, the Spokane Chiefs had to feel pretty good about their chances with the next three games against the ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Kirkpatrick reflects on Indians' win at Roland wood bat tournament
Over the weekend, Sequoyah baseball took home a win in its first tournament. Playing in Roland, the Indians won three games to snare the Roland Wood Bat Championship. SHS started off with a big win ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jordan Poole and the Wizards pull off rare win with victory over the Kings
Jordan Poole scored 23 points and the Washington Wizards beat the Sacramento Kings 116-111 Wednesday night to split the season series between the teams. Bub Carrington and AJ Johnson each added 19 ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump White House brushes off Wisconsin loss amid warning signs around Elon Musk's role
As Democrats celebrate a battleground-state win in the most expensive judicial campaign in U.S. history, President Donald Trump and the GOP are confronting a worrying early sign about what the ...NBC News - 2d -
Ridgewood boys lacrosse knocks off Bergen Catholic in back-and-forth thriller
Senior Jack Frers scored five goals to lift Ridgewood to a close win over a county rival.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
JJ Redick held a meeting with the Lakers' three stars before Saturday's game
Lakers head coach JJ Redick held a meeting before Saturday's win over the Grizzlies with LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
In 2025 milestone, Rockets clinch first division title, NBA playoff berth since 2020
For the first time since a second-round series against Golden State in May 2019, playoff basketball will take place in Houston this spring.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
‘Springboard’: In playoff clincher, Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard enjoys career night on 3s
Houston clinched its first division title and playoff berth in five years, and rookie Reed Sheppard was the victory cigar in the fourth quarter.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Republican Jimmy Patronis wins Florida special election House race
Republican Jimmy Patronis thanked supporters after winning the Florida District 1 House race to replace former Rep. Matt Gaetz.NBC News - 2d -
Ovechkin scores again, but the Hurricanes beat the Capitals to clinch a playoff spot
Alex Ovechkin scored his 892nd career goal, moving him three away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, but rookie Jackson Blake scored twice to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
No. 2 Allegany beats No. 3 Northern, 4-3, on Monahan's walk-off home run
LAVALE — Northern put a scare into Allegany’s 31-game conference winning streak, but one Mackenzie Monahan swing lifted the Campers to victory. Allegany trailed 3-0 entering the fifth inning. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Updated Apr. 3 West playoff standings as Thunder beat Pistons to win 11 in a row
Updated Apr. 3 West playoff standings as Oklahoma City Thunder beat Detroit Pistons to win 11 in a row.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Orbital Rocket Crashes After First Launch From Continental Europe
The rocket, developed by Isar Aerospace, lifted off from Norway’s Andøya Space Center and crashed about 30 seconds later. The test flight was part of efforts to make Europe a center for private ...The New York Times - 4d -
I Live Near the Texas Measles Outbreak. Here’s How We Got Here.
An important lesson amid a measles outbreak in America.The New York Times - 3d -
Democrats' win in Wisconsin court race also is a big loss for Elon Musk
The Democrats' victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race is a big loss for Elon MuskABC News - 1d -
Liberal candidate wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race in blow to Trump, Musk
Susan Crawford was projected to win an open seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, keeping the high court’s 4-3 liberal majority intact and delivering a blow to Elon Musk and President Trump, ...The Hill - 2d -
Abbotsford Canucks Clinch Playoff Spot, Extend Win Streak To 11 Games In A 6–3 Win Against San Diego
While the Vancouver Canucks may be preparing to kiss their playoff hopes goodbye, the Abbotsford Canucks are soaring into the postseason. In a 6–3 win against the San Diego Gulls on Wednesday ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Kim Hyo-joo tops Vu in playoff to win LPGA Ford Championship
South Korea's Kim Hyo-joo rolled in a six-foot birdie putt at the first playoff hole to win the LPGA Ford Championship on Sunday ahead of American Lilia Vu. Kim had nine birdies in her ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
On this day: Boston's first-ever playoff win; Don Barksdale born; 1959 draft
Celtics pioneering forward Don Barksdale was born today in 1923, and 25 years later, the franchise would win its first-ever playoff game.Yahoo Sports - 3d
