Latest in Ever Playoff Win
Sort by
930 items
-
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 -
Toronto Maple Leafs On The Cusp Of Longest Active Playoff Streak – But The Pressure Is Higher Than Ever
The Toronto Maple Leafs are on the cusp of standing alone with the longest active NHL playoff streak.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
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 - 4h -
NHL playoff watch: Will the Capitals or Jets win the Presidents' Trophy?
It appears to be a two-team race for the No. 1 overall seed. Plus, updated playoff bracket projections.ESPN - 1d -
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 - 17h -
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 - 3d -
'In The Playoffs, That's Going To Be Huge': Steven Lorentz Scores Fourth Game-Winning Goal Of Season In Maple Leafs' Win Over Ducks
Lorentz had two goals in the playoffs last spring with Florida, one of which was a game-winner.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Wave faces a make-or-break weekend in the MASL playoffs in California
The Wave faces the team that knocked it out of the playoffs last season and with a win would advance to the semifnals a day later.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Erie Otters can sweep Saginaw Spirit with home wins in OHL playoff series
The Erie Otters, who scored 17 goals over two road wins at Saginaw, return to Erie Insurance Arena for game three of the teams' OHL playoff series.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Predicting Detroit Red Wings last 8 games: Can they win enough to make playoffs?
A tough schedule the final two weeks makes it unlikely the Detroit Red Wings will advance to playoffs.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
LeBron James, Lakers fend off Rockets amid tight Western Conference playoffs race
While catching the Thunder isn't possible at this point, the Lakers' win on Monday night keeps them in the mix for a top playoff seed.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Braves will have to make MLB history to reach 2025 playoffs: Here's what's gone wrong so far for winless team
No team has ever started the season 0-7 and made the postseasonCBS Sports - 6h -
Dodgers win streak tracker: Los Angeles off to best start ever by defending World Series champions with 8 straight
With eight straight wins to begin the 2025 season (including their two wins over the Chicago Cubs in Japan), the Los Angeles Dodgers are off to the best start of any defending World Series champion ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Why Lions are staying the course after playoff heartbreak: 'What you got is good enough'
Of the seven previous teams to win 15 games in the regular season, more have missed the playoffs the next year (two) than reached the Super Bowl (one)Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Warriors move to No. 5 seed in West with win over Grizzlies on Tuesday
With a crucial win in a thriller over the Grizzlies on Tuesday, the Warriors made a significant move in the Western Conference playoff race.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Shootout win over Watertown Shamrocks boosts Aberdeen Wings' NAHL playoff chances
The Aberdeen Wings wrapped up an 8-0 season against the Watertown Shamrocks with a shootout win in the Prairie Lakes Ice ArenaYahoo Sports - 1d -
Kawhi Leonard leads Clippers to a dominant win over the Pelicans amid playoff push
Kawhi Leonard scored 28 points and all five Clippers starters scored in double figures as the team rolled to a home win over the Pelicans on Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Oilers Key Player Grades: A Gutsy Win In Vegas
Playoff hockey is just three weeks away, but fans in Las Vegas got an early look on Tuesday night.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Britain can retaliate or negotiate with Trump – but there is no way we can win at this game | Gaby Hinsliff
Starmer will try to calm the situation and focus on May’s local elections, but one thing is clear: our ties with Europe are more crucial than ever. Nobody wins a trade war. You can lose it by ...The Guardian - 4h -
Lakers player grades: L.A. survives a slugfest for another win
The Lakers won another game with heavy playoff implications, this time against the Rockets, and this time, they had to endure lots of poor shooting.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
FA Cup: When's the last time Man City, Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest won the competition?
We look at the clubs' best-ever finishes, their chances of winning and what to know as Palace face Villa and City take on ForestCBS Sports - 3d -
3 takeaways as the Chicago Bulls clinch a play-in tournament berth with a 137-118 win over the Toronto Raptors
Playoff hopes are alive and well in Chicago. The Bulls punched their ticket to a third consecutive play-in tournament on Tuesday with a 137-118 win over the Toronto Raptors, snapping a two-game ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
After Grizzlies’ recent playoff slide, Jaren Jackson Jr. says urgency is at ‘all-time high’
The Memphis Grizzlies aren't hiding the fact that their remaining games are must-win matchups.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Celtics, Thunder power toward NBA playoffs, Lakers shoot down Rockets
Veteran Al Horford turned back the clock to help the NBA champion Boston Celtics notch a ninth straight victory and nab a franchise first with a 117-103 win over the Grizzlies in Memphis on ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Darkangelo's Three Goals Gets Ottawa Three Important Playoff Points
In their final PWHL game before the international break, the Ottawa Charge delivered a dominant 4-0 shutout victory over the Boston Fleet, moving them back into fourth place in the standings. The ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
NBA Power Rankings: Houston's heater, Luka Doncic's struggles, and more
We are two weeks from the end of the regular season, one of the craziest ever (thanks, Nico Harrison!). Playoff races are tightening, the tanking is reaching new lows, and almost everyonYahoo Sports - 3d -
LPGA goes to a playoff with Hyo Joo Kim outlasting Lilia Vu to win 2025 Ford Championship
They needed one extra hole in the waning daylight outside Phoenix but Kim is a winner once again on the LPGA.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Lakers hold off Rockets to score important home win amid playoff seeding race
Luka Doncic, Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent scored 20 points apiece and LeBron James hit late free throws to push the Lakers past the Rockets.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 - 17h -
‘We have liftoff’: Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta celebrates playoff-clinching win
Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta: “What a tremendous achievement and a testament to the hard work and dedication of our players, coaches, and staff.”Yahoo Sports - 7h -
8 days until the Masters: Looking back at the 2017 Masters, Sergio finally breaks through
It was Garcia's 19th start at Augusta National, the most before winning in Masters history. Garcia made birdie on the first playoff hole to win.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The NBA's playoff chase enters its final days. Here's a look at what's happening
It’s playoff-positioning time in the NBAABC News - 5h -
Shohei Ohtani’s walk-off home run gives Dodgers historic win on his bobblehead night
Shohei Ohtani continues to amaze in more ways than anyone can ever imagine – including with a walk-off home run on his own bobblehead night at Dodger Stadium.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
'Potentially winning a championship': Why Sheryl Swoopes is excited to watch Indiana Fever, Caitlin Clark in 2025
The Indiana Fever earned their first playoff berth since 2016 with a 20-20 record in 2024. They have since changed coaches and about half the roster.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Forest season ‘one of the best coaching performances ever’
Former Nottingham Forest forward Robert Earnshaw has called the club’s campaign ‘one of the best coaching performances we have ever seen in the Premier League’.Forest are third in the Premier Le...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 - 6h -
NBA playoff picture: Latest standings, bracket outlook ahead of playoffs
The NBA regular season is entering the final two weeks. Here are current playoff standings and how the Play-In Tournament works.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
WHL playoffs: Spokane Chiefs hang on for 7-5 win over Vancouver, take 2-0 series lead back to Spokane
Mar. 31—LANGLEY, British Columbia — Rookie Mathis Preston recorded his first Western Hockey League hat trick as the Spokane Chiefs build a big lead and held off the Vancouver Giants 7-5 to take a ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
‘There’s Still A Lot On The Line’: Maple Leafs Strengthen Atlantic Division Grip With Crucial Win Over Panthers, Secure Ninth Straight Playoff Berth
The Toronto Maple Leafs took another step forward towards securing the top spot in the Atlantic Division on Wednesday night with a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers at Scotiabank Arena.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
'We Went And Took It': Rod Brind'Amour, Seth Jarvis, Jackson Blake, Logan Stankoven On Clinching Playoffs, Hot-Blooded Win Over Capitals
The Carolina Hurricanes punched their ticket to the postseason, defeating the Washington Capitals in a hot-blooded 5-1 blowout Wednesday night at Lenovo Center.Yahoo Sports - 17h
