Playoff Spot Thursday

How rookie goaltender Dustin Wolf saved the Calgary Flames' season

The Northern California native, and 214th overall pick in 2019, has his team right in the playoff mix.

ESPN - 1d

In the Final Stretch of the N.H.L. Season, These Teams Are Still Alive

These last games have a lot to offer, including a division title, momentum for the postseason and a tight playoff race.

The New York Times - 19h

Chargers secure their backup quarterback

The Chargers secured their backup quarterback on Thursday.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

USMNT focus on competitive edge as Mauricio Pochettino's World Cup prep continues at Concacaf Nations League

The USMNT play Panama in the semifinals on Thursday

CBS Sports - 2d

Unwell Palmer misses first pen, 100% record ends

Cole Palmer's perfect penalty record came to an end when his spot kick was saved by goalkeeper Mads Hermansen during Chelsea's clash with Leicester City.

ESPN - Mar. 10

Kawhi Leonard drains game-winning floater as time expires to lift Clippers past Kings

"Pretty much read the defense got to a spot on the floor and was able to get a shot off," Leonard said in his classically understated fashion.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10

March Madness: Breaking down the race for NCAA men's tournament No. 1 seeds

Auburn remains the clear-cut No. 1 overall seed and Duke seems like a lock, but the other two spots are up for grabs heading into conference tournament week.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10

EPA announces policy rollback and Mahmoud Khalil deportation threat: Morning Rundown

Trump’s recession talk puts Republicans in awkward spot. Environmental protection rollbacks. Palestinian activist faces deportation. Affordable backyard eggs.

NBC News - Mar. 13

2025 NFL draft: Full list of New York Jets selections

A full look at the draft spots of the New York Jets for April's NFL Draft. They hold eight draft picks including the seventh overall pick.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Cowboys have brought in 9 new players during free agency, but how many starters?

The Dallas Cowboys have been busy trading for players and signing free agents but how many of their open starting spots have really been addressed?

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

The pros and cons of the Vikings signing Aaron Rodgers

The rumors surrounding future Hall of Fame quarterback Aaron Rodgers need to be addressed. It’s not a coincidence at this point that the Vikings keep popping up as a potential landing spot. Though ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Colorado State steals NCAA Tournament auto-bid: How Rams win affects March Madness bracket

NCAA Tournament bubble teams have another thing to worry about after Colorado State assured itself a spot in March Madness.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

Rick Barnes, former Texas, now Tennessee coach, makes his case for Texas in NCAA Bracket

Former Texas Longhorns Coach Rick Barnes, now Tennessee Volunteers head coach, offered his opinion on why Texas deserved a NCAA tournament spot.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

Alone at Sea for 95 Days, a Peruvian Fisherman Clung to Hope

Máximo Napa Castro, 61, was spotted by the crew of an Ecuadorean tuna boat after he set out from the Peruvian port of Marcona in December.

The New York Times - 5d

Boxing divisional rankings: Flyweight has a new No. 1

Kenoshiro Teraji takes Seigo Yuri Akui's top spot at flyweight after a comeback TKO win. Here are the latest ESPN divisional rankings.

ESPN - 4d

Texas vs Xavier prediction: Preview, TV channel for NCAA Tournament game

Texas basketball and freshman Tre Johnson earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament's First Four, where they will meet Xavier in Dayton, Ohio, Wednesday.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Dodds happy with Wycombe defensive resilience

Wycombe boss Mike Dodds praises his defence for standing up to a Rotherham "bombardment" after they regain second spot in League One.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Democrats Call Chuck Schumer’s Senate Leadership Into Question

Leaders in the upper chamber of Congress occasionally have to take a political beating to protect their members in tough spots, like the showdown over government funding.

The New York Times - 3d

Cincinnati Reds LHP Andrew Abbott to open on injured list; Carson Spiers 5th starter

After announcing Andrew Abbott will open on the IL and sending Lyon Richardson to the minors, the Cincinnati Reds have 15 healthy pitchers for 13 spots.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

U.S. falls to lowest-ever ranking on 2025 World Happiness Report

The United States fell to its lowest-ever place on the World Happiness Report, released on International Day of Happiness, while Finland remained in the top spot.

CBS News - 2d

Jackson Jobe and Casey Mize have made Detroit Tigers starting pitching rotation

Detroit Tigers optioned RHP Keider Montero to Triple-A Toledo on Saturday, allowing Casey Mize and Jackson Jobe to claim final spots in the rotation.

Yahoo Sports - 20h

Bruins trade longtime star Brad Marchand to Panthers after 16 seasons with Boston

Bruins fans might wince at their team captain going to the Panthers, who have eliminated Boston from the past two Stanley Cup playoffs.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7

The NBA's Southeast Division is struggling. There's still hope for the Hawks, Magic and Heat

This fall will mark the 10th anniversary of the NBA changing its playoff rules and not guaranteeing a division champion a top-four seed regardless of their record

ABC News - Mar. 11

Can win vs. Panthers, Zadorov's fight with Bennett spark Bruins?

The Bruins earned a huge comeback win over the rival Panthers on Tuesday. Whether they can use it to spark a run to the playoffs remains to be seen.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12

Pittsford girls basketball revival doesn't take long thanks to star player, coach's return

Pittsford's undefeated regular season ended in the district round of the playoffs, but it was still a great year for the Wildcats, which their senior star and returning coach agreed on.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Mariners Trade Defenseman To Orlando

As the March 20 trade deadline approaches, ECHL teams are continuing to make moves to gear up for a playoff run or finish strong for what’s left of the regular season.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Tyler Herro's brother Myles starts scrum with handshake line shove after loss (video)

Myles Herro, brother of NBA star Tyler Herro, started an altercation by shoving an opponent in handshake line after his Whitehall team's playoff loss.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Angel Reese's Unrivaled season likely ends with injury, defensive player of year honors

Angel Reese was named Unrivaled Defensive Player of the Year, shortly before the league announced she won’t play in Sunday's semifinal playoff game.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Is Jaylen Brown right that the Boston Celtics are actually better this season?

What it means to be better in a league that has also improved remains an open question that can only be settled for certain in the 2025 NBA Playoffs.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

Jalen Brunson reportedly still weeks away from return from sprained right ankle

He is not expected back on the court until late March or early April. What matters most for New York is he is healthy for the playoffs.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Sabres Ownership Ranked Worst In NHL By Survey In The Athletic

The Buffalo Sabres season began with the hope of ending their long playoff drought and will end on April 17th with a 14th consecutive year outside of the postseason. There are a number of ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d