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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 - 2d -
Texas high school soccer: Big Country’s regional finals UIL playoff matchups (April 1)
Check out how the Big Country's best teams fared in the regional semifinals and who's advancing to the regional finals in the UIL soccer playoffs.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Road team continues to rule OHL playoff series between the Erie Otters and Saginaw Spirit
Saginaw's overtime victory vs. the Erie Otters means the home team still hasn't won a game in the teams' Ontario Hockey League playoff series.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
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 - 2h -
Sealy's goal ends CF Montreal's scoring drought to force 1-1 tie ending Chicago Fire's win streak
Dante Sealy’s goal in the 51st minute allowed CF Montreal to pull a surprise and pick up a point on the road in a 1-all tie against the surging Chicago FireABC News - 3d -
NASCAR at Martinsville results: Denny Hamlin earns first win of 2025, victory No. 55 of his Cup Series career
Hamlin ties Rusty Wallace on NASCAR's all-time wins list by breaking a 10-year Martinsville droughtCBS Sports - 2d -
Denny Hamlin reveled in his zest for trash talk after ending a long winless drought at Martinsville
To a familiar mixture of cheers and boos, Denny Hamlin climbed onto his No. 11 Toyota’s doorsill and unfurled a blue flag emblazoned with “11 Against The World.”Yahoo Sports - 1d -
This year's Free Press' Miss Basketball was driven to succeed for Burlington High School
Nylah Mitchell, this year's Miss Basketball award winner, was key in ending the Burlington girls' 49-year championship drought.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Robertson, Oettinger lead Stars to 5-1 playoff-clinching victory over Kraken
Jason Robertson netted his 33rd goal of the season, Jake Oettinger finished with 34 saves, and the Dallas Stars clinched a playoff spot in the Western Conference with a 5-1 victory over the Seattle ...ABC News - 3d -
Hyo Joo Kim rallies with 64 and beats Lilia Vu in an LPGA playoff in Arizona
Hyo Joo Kim rallied from a four-shot deficit Sunday with an 8-under 64 to force a playoff, defeating Lilia Vu on the first extra hole with a 6-foot birdie putt in the Ford Championship. Kim won ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
FIFA plans playoff game for final Club World Cup spot after Mexican club León was expelled
The final entry for this summer's Club World Cup in the United States could be decided in a playoff game between Los Angeles FC and Mexican team América, depending on the outcome of a legal case ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 - 1d -
Draisaitl and Oilers beat Golden Knights 3-2, but Vegas clinches playoff spot
Leon Draisaitl added to his NHL-leading goal total by scoring on a 5-on-3 power play to put the Edmonton Oilers ahead for good Tuesday night, but the Vegas Golden Knights clinched a playoff berth ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
'We'll Go Over It At Some Point': Has Craig Berube Changed His Tune About Going With A Goalie Tandem In The Playoffs?
The Toronto Maple Leafs have been platooning goaltenders Anthony Stolarz and Joseph Woll all season long. While Stolarz seems to have a slight edge on Woll to start Game 1 of the playoffs, Maple ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
2025 NFL Draft: Top-5 first-round fits including Ashton Jeanty to Raiders and Packers breaking 23-year drought
There's a few cases in Round 1 where best available and biggest need should collide for some home-run picksCBS Sports - 4h -
Cory Booker goes viral in shattering a nearly 70-year record with historic marathon Senate speech
Sen. Cory Booker shattered a nearly 70-year record Tuesday with the longest Senate speech in history, and went viral doing it.NBC News - 3h -
USL Super League sets June playoff dates
The USL Super League, a first-division women's professional league nearing the conclusion of its inaugural season, will host its championship match on the weekend of June 14.ESPN - 19h -
Playoff overtime rules approved for regular season
Overtime will remain 10 minutes in the regular season, but both teams will now have a possession, regardless of what happens in the first drive.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
NHL playoff watch: Are the Rangers and Wild both on the ropes?
The teams are struggling to clinch as they match up Wednesday. Plus, bracket projections after a busy Tuesday.ESPN - 4h -
Howe targets 'game-changing' Champions League return for Newcastle
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe is targeting a "game-changing" return to the Champions League after the club ended their painful 56-year trophy drought."It could be game-changing in terms of revenue ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Coppinger Invitational: Tradition and excellence remain watchword for high school baseball showcase
BLUEFIELD — As the 2025 Coppinger Invitational Baseball Tournament is poised to open for its 51st time, tradition and excellence remain the watchwords for the longest continuously held high school ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Brandin Podziemski propels Warriors into playoff spot after routing Spurs
Sam Gordon: WarrYahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 NBA Playoffs: Updated standings and clinching scenarios on March 31
Monday features eight games on the schedule, with several key seeding matchups and a clinching scenario to monitor throughout the evening.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 - 1d -
Fireworks possible in rematch between Panthers and Canadiens that comes with major playoff implications
Don't be surprised to see some fireworks on Monday night when the Florida Panthers open their latest road trip in Montreal.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NFL votes to change overtime rules during the regular season to align with the playoffs
Each team is now guaranteed to get an offensive possession in overtimeCBS Sports - 1d -
Analyst taps Vikings as trade partners with a former playoff opponent
The Minnesota Vikings need some extra draft capital soa trade could be exactly what the doctor ordered.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 NBA Playoffs: Updated standings and clinching scenarios on April 1
Tuesday features seven games on the schedule, with several key seeding matchups and clinching scenarios to monitor throughout the evening.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 1d -
Can Timberwolves avoid play-in tournament? A guide to Minnesota’s playoff prospects
The race to avoid the play-in tournament in the Western Conference is once again on, and heated. And, for the third time in four years, Minnesota is at the center of it. While the Timberwolves are ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
2025 NBA Playoffs: Updated standings and clinching scenarios on April 2
Wednesday features nine games on the schedule, with several key seeding matchups and clinching scenarios to monitor throughout the evening.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Panthers blow another late lead, fall 3-2 in overtime to Montreal
It certainly felt like a playoff game on Tuesday night in Montreal.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Navy's Chet Gladchuk is retiring after 24 years as athletic director
Navy athletic director Chet Gladchuk is retiring. Gladchuk is the second-longest tenured AD in the FBS after 24 years. The academy said Monday it would start a national search for a replacement, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The race for Europe: Get set for fun and games in the Premier League
The Premier League returns this evening after what seemed like one of the longest international breaks in history.With the title race a foregone conclusion and the relegation places almost boxed ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Murkowski congratulates Booker for 'historic feat' after marathon speech
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), a moderate Republican, congratulated her colleague, Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), on setting the new record for longest Senate floor speech on Tuesday. “Whether you ...The Hill - 16h -
Booker says it ‘irked’ him that Thurmond held previous record to ‘stop people like me from being in the Senate’
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said on Tuesday he was determined to surpass Sen. Strom Thurmond’s (R-S.C.) prior record for longest Senate floor speech in history, saying it “irked” him that the late ...The Hill - 16h -
Booker says Democrats 'have to take some responsibility' for state of the country
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Tuesday said Democrats "have to take some responsibility" for the current state of the country, during his first interview after setting a new record for the longest ...The Hill - 15h -
Frank Luntz: Booker marathon speech 'may have changed the course of political history'
Longtime GOP pollster Frank Luntz said Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) "may have changed the course of political history" with his marathon speech breaking the Senate's record for the longest floor ...The Hill - 5h -
No bathroom breaks: How Booker accomplished record Senate speech
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) set a new record for the longest Senate speech in history on Monday and Tuesday by holding the upper chamber’s floor for more than 25 hours. Booker slammed the policies ...The Hill - 2h -
Cory Booker’s 25-Hour Senate Speech Strikes a Chord in New Jersey
Many Democrats, including in Mr. Booker’s home state of New Jersey, reveled in his stamina and moxie as he assailed President Trump in the longest Senate speech on record.The New York Times - 20m
