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Albany defeats Binghamton 69-66 in America East Conference Playoffs
Amar’e Marshall scored 20 points and No. 4 seed Albany held off fifth-seeded Binghamton for a 69-66 victory in the quarterfinals of the America East Conference PlayoffsABC News - Mar. 8 -
Swift Current Broncos Secure Final Playoff Spot In The Eastern Conference
The Swift Current Broncos are headed to the 2025 WHL Playoffs. Swift Current claimed the final spot in the Eastern Conference on Friday thanks to Red Deer's overtime loss to the Prince Albert ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
NHL playoff watch: Who will make the Eastern Conference finals?
The Hurricanes and Lightning both have good shots, and they face off Tuesday on ESPN+. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery outlook, more.ESPN - Mar. 11 -
NHL playoff projections: Canucks or Flames for the final Western Conference wild card?
The two Pacific Division clubs vying for one spot face off Wednesday night in Alberta. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery outlook, more.ESPN - Mar. 12 -
Are the Warriors an underdog threat in the Western Conference playoff picture?
The Golden State Warriors have looked significantly improved in recent weeksYahoo Sports - 4d -
2025 NHL playoff race tracker: Where things stand in each conference with only one spot clinched so far
The NHL playoff races are heating up with less than a month to go in the regular seasonCBS Sports - 11h -
The West Is Set For The 2025 WHL Playoffs
The first-round matchups in the Western Conference are set for the 2025 WHL Playoffs. This year's first round will feature four intriguing series, including one of the best rivalries in the U.S. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Sioux City Clinches Playoff Spot With Win Over Fargo
Four of the six playoff spots are clinched in the USHL’s Western Conference, as the Sioux City Musketeers joined the party Saturday night.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lions propose playoff seeding without regard to division championship
The current structure of the NFL often results in teams with lesser records hosting playoff games, because every division champion is guaranteed one of the top four spots on the conference's ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Senators, Blue Jackets, Rangers and Bruins lead an East wild-card playoff race full of surprises
The race for the two wild-card playoff spots in the NHL’s Eastern Conference is full of surprisesABC News - Mar. 12 -
Black Hawks Clinch Playoff Berth With Convincing Win Over Steel
The Waterloo Black Hawks became the third USHL Western Conference team to punch their ticket to the 2025 Clark Cup Playoffs, cruising past the Chicago Steel 5-1 at Fox Valley Ice Arena Friday night.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Is The Current NHL Playoff Format Counterproductive?
With a month remaining in the NHL regular season, clubs are jockeying for position inside their respective divisions and for wild-card spots in the Eastern and Western Conferences. The league ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton stuns Bucks with one of the craziest game-winning four-point plays you'll ever see
Haliburton's winner could ultimately carry significant playoff implications in the Eastern ConferenceCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Who are the toughest first-round opponents for the Capitals, Jets?
The conference leaders meet Tuesday; what do their postseason paths look like? Plus, full playoff projections.ESPN - 5h -
Shesterkin gets 5th shutout of season and Rangers top Blue Jackets 4-0 to move into playoff position
Vincent Trocheck scored twice in the third period, Igor Shesterkin made 18 saves for his fifth shutout this season and the New York Rangers leapfrogged Columbus for the second Eastern Conference ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Spokane Chiefs open WHL playoffs with Vancouver, will start first-round series on the road
Mar. 23—The Spokane Chiefs capped the Western Hockey League regular season Saturday with a 4-3 win over division rival Tri-City, already having locked in the third seed to the Western Conference ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Memories at the X are aplenty for UND
Mar. 21—ST. PAUL, Minn. — After Saturday night, college hockey conference tournaments will be gone from St. Paul's Xcel Energy Center. The National Collegiate Hockey Conference will hold its ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Todd McLellan sounds alarm on Detroit Red Wings: 'Not sure we want to do' hard work
With the Detroit Red Wings falling further out of the Eastern Conference playoff race, head coach Todd McLellan questioned the team's work ethic.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What is the Players Championship playoff format? How many playoffs have there been?
Through the years, there's only been five playoffs with the most recent one in 2015.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
What is The Players Championship playoff format?
Here's the playoff format for Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun at The Players Championship.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Pro day press conferences
All the press conferences from pro day: Brady Cook, Theo Wease, Johnny Walker Jr., Armand Membou and Kristian WilliamsYahoo Sports - 4d -
Who's in 2025 NHL playoffs? Tracking standings, playoff bracket, tiebreakers
The NHL regular season will end in less than a month. One team on Thursday can become the first to clinch a playoff berth.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
If The NHL Expands, So Should The Playoffs – Here's How
More NHL expansion could be on the way. If it happens, the playoffs should expand as well.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Fan events planned for final NCHC Frozen Faceoff in St. Paul
Mar. 18—ST. PAUL, Minn. — The National Collegiate Hockey Conference Frozen Faceoff will be held for one final time in St. Paul. Next season, the league's playoffs will be entirely at home sites. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Durant scores 42 as Suns eclipse Cavs
Kevin Durant scored 42 points as the Phoenix Suns reignited their playoff hopes with a 123-112 upset of the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday."This is the best team in the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Maine Celtics clinch playoff spot
Mar. 24—The Maine Celtics rallied from a double-digit deficit to beat the Delaware Blue Coats, 117-99 on Sunday in Portland, and clinch an NBA G League playoff spot for the third consecutive ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Playoff watch: The Oilers' path to a Pacific title
Can Edmonton earn the No. 1 seed? Plus, playoff projections, draft lottery standings, more.ESPN - Mar. 11 -
Thunder clinch playoff spot by passing Celtics test
The Thunder clinched a playoff berth against a defending-champion Celtics team that has achieved what Oklahoma City hopes to accomplish.ESPN - Mar. 13 -
Lions propose significant playoff seeding change
The Lions have proposed a significant change to NFL playoff seeding that would largely use regular-season records as the guiding principle.ESPN - 5d -
Playoff standings: Resetting the postseason races after the trade deadline
Playoff spots, division titles and seeds are up for grabs until April 17.ESPN - Mar. 10 -
Rory McIlory, J.J. Spaun head to rare Monday playoff at The Players
The Players is headed to a Monday playoff after a four-hour rain delay on SundayYahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Mark Daigneault just wants a consistent whistle from the referees in the NBA playoffs
Mark Daigneault just wants a consistent whistle from the referees in the NBA playoffs.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Lions agree to deal with free-agent CB D.J. Reed after coming up short in playoffs
The Lions are reshuffling the defense after a playoff loss.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
NHL playoff watch: The Bruins' path to the postseason
It's a long shot, but the B's can still pull this off -- here's how. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings, more.ESPN - Mar. 17 -
Power conferences fill this year's Sweet 16 for the first time ever
Years of bracket chaos have given way to the year of the power conferenceABC News - 1d -
SEC Baseball Power Rankings after Week 2 of conference play
The Southeastern Conference has shown itself to still be the best in the nation yet again so far in 2025. But how does the conference stack up?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 Women's NCAA Tournament: Conference winners, champions, automatic bids, bracket, where to watch
Conference tournament season has officially concludedCBS Sports - Mar. 16 -
McIlroy, Spaun set for Monday playoff at Players
Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun wound up tied after a four-hour rain delay Sunday at the Players Championship and have to return Monday for a playoff to decide who wins the richest tournament in golf.ESPN - Mar. 16 -
McIlroy wins second Players Championship title in playoff
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy cruised to a St. Patrick's Day victory at the Players Championship on Monday, defeating J.J. Spaun in a playoff at TPC Sawgrass in Florida."This is the third time ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Rory cruises past Spaun in playoff to win Players
Rory McIlroy won the Players Championship in a Monday finish over J.J. Spaun that featured three dynamic playoff holes at the TPC Sawgrass, a harsh wind and very little drama.ESPN - Mar. 17