Apr 14, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras (40) celebrates with shortstop Brendan Donovan (33) after scoring against the Houston Astros during the fifth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images The St. Louis Cardinals have climbed back to .500 by winning four of their last six…
It’s time for the tradition unlike any other: the NBA play-in tournament. Or, as it deserves to be called, the Atlanta Hawks Invitational. For an unprecedented fourth consecutive year, the Hawks have qualified for this four-day Tournament of Mid that serves as the demarcation line between the NBA’s real teams and really bad teams. (While…
Apr 1, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield (7) drives to the basket as Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) defends during the third quarter at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images Variety is the spice of life, and for us, that means having your pucks and your buckets, too. So,…
Apr 14, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) scores on a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images After three consecutive series defeats, the Los Angeles Dodgers will be out to end their skid…
Apr 13, 2025; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators center Tim Stutzle (18) controls the puck in overtime against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images The Ottawa Senators are gearing up for the playoffs as they prepare for their penultimate game of the regular season on Tuesday against the…
Apr 12, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington (50) during the second period against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images The St. Louis Blues play their last regular-season game on Tuesday, and they are hoping the home contest against the Utah Hockey Club won’t be…
Apr 14, 2025; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Los Angeles Kings defenceman Vladislav Gavrikov (84) and defenceman Brandt Clarke (92) celebrate their win with goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) against the Edmonton Oilers at the end of the third period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Walter Tychnowicz-Imagn Images The Los Angeles Kings can rest easy. Heading into games…
Apr 9, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Justin Verlander (35) pitches the ball against the Cincinnati Reds during the sixth inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images Justin Verlander hasn’t been at his best this season, but perhaps a matchup with the scuffling Philadelphia Phillies could prove…
Apr 13, 2025; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Winnipeg Jets left wing Alex Iafallo (9) scores on Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) in the second period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images Corey Perry finished with a goal and an assist to help lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-1 road victory…
Apr 13, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; San Francisco Giants center fielder Jung Hoo Lee (51) hits a three-run home run in the sixth inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images Jung Hoo Lee and the San Francisco Giants hope to build off a productive weekend when they…