Redhot Cavs Become First Team in Nba to Clinch A Playoff Spot

Cavaliers become first NBA team to clinch playoff spot after tying Heat 3-pointer wiped away in wild finish

It took a bit of good fortune for the Cavs to knock off the Heat on Wednesday

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TGL scores, results: LAGC clinches first playoff spot as Rory McIlroy's struggling team nears elimination

Only one playoff spot remains after Monday's two TGL matches

CBS Sports - Feb. 25

LeBron James becomes first to score 50,000 combined points in NBA regular season and playoffs

LeBron James is well on his way to rewriting every previous definition of basketball longevity, and the 40-year-old star is now racking up numbers the NBA has never seen before.

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Red-hot Cavs first to earn playoff berth: 'Special'

Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Darius Garland had 10 assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers survived some sloppiness in the final two minutes to win their 12th straight game 112-107 over the ...

ESPN - 18h

NBA Power Rankings: Lakers, Warriors steamrolling toward playoffs, Cavs on fire ... again, Bucks on the rise

A look at the league's power structure just over a month before the postseason begins

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TGL: Los Angeles GC claims No. 1 playoff spot, Rory McIlroy's Boston Common team eliminated

Sahith Theegala, Min Woo Lee among those players enjoying themselves in TGL's regular-season finale.

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Duo set to become 1 of the first teams to complete 6 major marathons

Michael Sayih and Max Fink have a special bond — they're regular racing partners who compete in countless 5K, Iron Man and marathon events all over the world. Michael has cerebral palsy, and ...

CBS News - Feb. 21

Why the Pacers -- playing like an elite team for months -- deserve more respect as NBA playoff push heats up

A conference finalist last year, Indy has the third-best record in the NBA since mid-December

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LeBron James becomes first to score 50,000 career points as he continues to lead Lakers at All-NBA level

James is already the all-time scoring leader, but this number includes the postseason

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LA Golf Club, Atlanta Drive both rally for TGL playoff-clinching victories

Both Tony Finau's LA and Justin Thomas' Atlanta stepped up to win their halves of Monday's TGL doubleheader.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 25

NBA fines Cavs guard Ty Jerome $25K for calling refs 'really bad,' 'horrendous'

After the game, in which officials called 53 personal fouls, Jerome offered some candid criticism of the officiating crew and called out referee Natalie Sago by name.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

The BEST Cavs team EVER, sorry Bron! + Luka Doncic: defensive JUGGERNAUT | The Big Number

Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine have stumbled across undeniable evidence: the 2024-25 Cleveland Cavaliers are the best team in franchise history. Yes, better than the 2016 title-winning team (sorry, ...

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 26

Who needs LeBron? Why this might be the best Cavs team ever | The Big Number

Could this Cavs team outperform any of LeBron James' legendary squads?

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 27

No. 7 St. John’s takes down Seton Hall 71-61 to clinch first Big East title since 1985

RJ Luis Jr. scored 21 points and No. 7 St. John’s beat Seton Hall 71-61 to clinch its first outright regular-season Big East title since 1985 on Saturday.

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No. 1 Auburn dismantles hobbled Kentucky, clinches SEC crown after first win at Rupp Arena since 1988

The Tigers cruised to a monumental victory, even on a slow day for star center Johni Broome

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Giannis Antetokounmpo becomes 52nd NBA player to reach 20K career points

The last player to cross 20K: Bucks teammate Damian Lillard.

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NBA Power Rankings: Cavs take back No. 1 from OKC, Lakers looking scary, streaking Pistons vault into top 10

Cleveland has its grip back on the top spot amid 8-game winning streak

CBS Sports - Feb. 27

Premier League’s nine-team race for Champions League spots predicted

With the Premier League title race effectively over and the three promoted teams looking increasingly doomed to relegation, it is the race for European qualification that could provide the most ...

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 25

Utah set to become first state to ban fluoride in public water

Utah is gearing up to make history as the first state to ban fluoride in public water systems if Gov.

NBC News - Feb. 25

Utah Could Become the First State to Ban Fluoride in Public Water

A bill before the governor would prohibit adding fluoride to water systems. The move could affect children’s health, experts warned.

The New York Times - Feb. 26

Iowa becomes first state to remove civil rights protections for transgender people

Iowa has become the first state to remove civil rights protections for transgender people. Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the bill Friday, just a week after it was introduced in the state Legislature. ...

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‘Flow’ becomes first Latvian film to win Academy Award for animated feature

“Flow,″ a wordless cat parable, has won the Oscar for animated feature at Sunday’s 97th Academy Awards

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LeBron James becomes first to score 50,000 combined points

LeBron James has become the first player in NBA history to score 50,000 combined points in the regular season and postseason

ABC News - 1d

Utah becomes first state to pass app store age verification law

Utah passed a bill on Wednesday that will require app stores to verify users' ages and receive parental consent for minors to download applications, making the Beehive State the first in the ...

The Hill - 6h

St. John's clinches first outright Big East regular-season title since 1985 with win vs. Seton Hall at MSG

Rick Pitino's Red Storm rolled to a record-tying 17th win in conference play

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LeBron first in NBA to score 50K combined points

Lakers superstar LeBron James connected on his first shot of Tuesday's game, a 3-pointer, to become the first player in NBA history to score 50,000 combined points in the regular season and ...

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Bucks, Patrick Beverly sued by Pacers fans over 'unfortunate' ball-throwing incident in 2024 NBA playoffs

Beverly threw a ball into the Gainbridge Fieldhouse stands twice just minutes before the Bucks' elimination

CBS Sports - Feb. 25

Pacers fans sue Patrick Beverley, Bucks after altercation during 2024 NBA playoffs

Beverley was suspended four games by the NBA. He has yet to serve it after signing in Israel in July.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 25

Inside the numbers: LeBron James and his path to 50,000 points in the NBA, including playoffs

Another milestone awaits LeBron James: 50,000 NBA points

ABC News - 2d

From playoff pushes to Durant's future, the 19 biggest questions for the rest of the NBA season

The NBA playoffs are five weeks away, but there are still lingering questions as teams fight for seeding and play-in berths.

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Paul George sums up 76ers' problems, says team doesn't 'have the habits' of playoff contender

The skidding 76ers trailed by as many as 50 points against the Bulls on Monday

CBS Sports - Feb. 25

Biggest goal for every Western Conference team in home stretch: Playoff position, health, lottery odds, more

Six-and-a-half weeks remain in the NBA regular season, here's what each West team should be trying to accomplish

CBS Sports - Feb. 26

TGL results, playoffs: Los Angeles Golf Club wins regular season, No. 1 seed as Rory McIlroy's team eliminated

The TGL playoffs are officially set with some big names missing the league's inaugural postseason in Palm Beach Gardens

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TGL: Tiger Woods' team gets eliminated from playoffs, but has fun on the way out

Atlanta Drive GC dusted Woods' Jupiter Links GC, but fun was had nonetheless.

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Ranking 2024 MLB playoff teams most likely to miss the postseason in 2025, including mainstay Astros

These five teams face a tough road back to October this year

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2025 Mexico Open leaderboard, grades: Brian Campbell beats Aldrich Potgieter in playoff for first career win

Campbell's first win comes in his 187th PGA Tour-sanctioned event

CBS Sports - Feb. 23

Hauler Talk: Behind the scenes of first playoff committee meeting, last-lap caution flag decision-making

The latest episode of the “Hauler Talk” podcast provided a glimpse into the NASCAR playoff committee that held its first meeting two weeks ago at Daytona International Speedway. The panel of more ...

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 26