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NBA playoffs 2025, seeds, standings, matchups: Can Austin Reaves help take the Lakers to another level?
Reaves' recent performances, averaging 27 points over his last six games, suggest he could be the next big deal in L.A. But can Reaves sustain this All-Star trajectory?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ex-NHLer Johnsson Ready For SHL Playoffs: ‘I’m Ready For Revenge’ After Mediocre Season
The Swedish Hockey League quarterfinals begins on Friday and perhaps the most anticipated matchup is between fourth-seeded Skellefteå AIK and fifth-seeded Färjestad Karlstad.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
2025 NBA playoff picture: Standings, projections as Thunder clinch No. 1 seed in West
There are plenty of seeds to be determined over the regular season's final monthCBS Sports - 22h -
Dodgers, Dave Roberts agree to contract extension to take World Series manager through 2029
Roberts has taken his club to the playoffs in all nine seasons at the helm, including two World Series titlesCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Still think the Thunder aren't ready to win a title? You're wrong
Oklahoma City showed all the toughness, poise and confidence it will need to succeed in the playoffs while sweeping the season series from Boston.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
NCAA committee tables Army, Navy request to add regular-season game in hopes of boosting CFP chances
The service academies play their annual rivalry game one week after the playoff field is selectedCBS Sports - Mar. 13 -
The Hockey News Big Show: NHL’s Top Cup Contenders One Week After The Trade Deadline
The Hockey News Big Show now looks toward the battle for the playoffs in the NHL and beyond with a new segment.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
25 Years After It Started, The Battle Of Ontario Is About To Get Good Again
The Senators and Leafs are both finally relevant at the same time, and jostling for playoff position down the stretch.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
2024-25 Fantasy Basketball Week 20 Schedule Breakdown
It's fantasy playoff time in Yahoo! public and default leagues, and managers should avoid the Mavericks and Magic.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
NFL analyst: New York Giants are 'a quarterback away' from competing
One NFL analyst believes the New York Giants are just a quarterback away from becoming serious playoff contenders.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Heartbreak at Slippery Rock: Cathedral Prep, McDowell end basketball seasons in overtime
Cathedral Prep and McDowell lost boys basketball playoff games in overtime, while the Prep girls lost to a powerhouse.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Honesdale softball team poised to make serious strides in Lackawanna League action
With battle-tested veterans Rachele Chee and Georgianna Maglione leading the way, the Hornets are gunning for a .500 record and a return to the playoffs.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
These 5 teams could bust Alabama basketball's bracket, halt NCAA Tournament title run
With a relatively forgiving playoff path compared to others around the country, here are the top candidates out to bust Alabama basketball's bracket.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Making NCAA Tournament puts Texas athletics in elite company
The Texas Longhorns are in elite company. UT is one of only five teams that made the college football playoffs and the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The Playlist: Week 20 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups and start/sit advice
The fantasy basketball playoffs are here for many leagues! Dan Titus breaks down the start of the tournament and offers some lineup advice.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
2025 Players Championship purse is $25 million. Rory McIlroy snags prize money Monday
Rory McIlroy bested J.J. Spaun in Monday's playoff for The Players Championship win at TPC Sawgrass.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
What to watch as inaugural TGL postseason gets underway
The top-seeded Los Angeles Golf Club gets the playoff started Monday against New York Golf Club.ESPN - 4d -
FHSAA Beach Volleyball Rankings: Gulf Breeze ranked No. 23 in entire state, top in region
Here are the first FHSAA beach volleyball rankings for teams for area teams, plus a way-too-early playoff watch.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
NFL rule changes 2025: Eagles, Lions, Packers make proposals including 'Tush Push' ban
The Packers are seeking to stop the Eagles' 'Tush Push' once and for all while the Lions are looking to change the NFL's playoff format.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The Detroit Lions are right – NFL should demand more from division winners
The Detroit Lions are proposing a change to the NFL's playoff format that is long overdue. If it passes, no more rewarding mediocrity.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Detroit Red Wings struggling at 'big boy hockey' time of year? 'Tough luck,' says coach
Ben Chiarot said the Detroit Red Wings need to play 'big boy hockey' to have a chance at playoffsYahoo Sports - 2d -
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 - 12h -
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 ThursdayCBS Sports - 1d -
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 - 6d -
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 - 6d -
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 - 6d -
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 - 4d -
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 - 3d -
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 - 3d -
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 - 3d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 1d -
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 - 1d
