The first 10 days of the Stanley Cup Playoffs have provided plenty of excitement and suspense — but little separation. That’s especially been the case in the clustered eight-team Western Conference, where establishing a clear favorite has been virtually impossible. Each of the four first-round series in the West were knotted 2-2 before the Dallas…
Sep 6, 2021; Toledo, Ohio, USA; Mel Reid of Team Europe poses for a photo with the Solheim Cup after defeating Team USA during competition rounds of the Solheim Cup golf tournament at Inverness Club. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images European captain Anna Nordqvist named Sweden’s Caroline Hedwall and England’s Mel Reid as vice captains…
Mar 9, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Dallas Stars forward Mikko Rantanen (96) skates against the Vancouver Canucks in the third period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images The NHL playoffs are in full swing, and there have been no surprises after the first couple of days. Only time will tell whether there…
Mar 27, 2025; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Dallas Stars center Matt Duchene (95) against the Calgary Flames during the second period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images Welcome to the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs — two of the best weeks on the annual sporting calendar. Welcome to intense clashes, thrilling goals,…
Dec 5, 2024; Miami, FL, USA; FIFA president Gianni Infantino speaks in front of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup trophy during the FIFA Club Word Cup draw at Telemundo Studios. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images The 32 teams competing in the Club World Cup this summer will be vying for as much as a…
Vancouver Canucks No. 1 goaltender Thatcher Demko returned to action Monday night and promptly stopped 22 shots through overtime and three of four opponents in the shootout, leading his team to a 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils. Talk about a huge boost for the Canucks. Vancouver, on the outside looking in amidst a…
The Winnipeg Jets have a 10-point edge on the Dallas Stars and a 13-point margin on the Colorado Avalanche in the Central Division standings with less than four weeks remaining in the regular season. It appears to be destiny that the Stars — who sit third in the league behind the Jets and Washington Capitals…
Feb 25, 2025; Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA; Inter Miami CF forward Lionel Messi (10) celebrates after scoring against Sporting Kansas City during the first half in Round One of the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup at Chase Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images Lionel Messi and Inter Miami could be looking to exact some revenge for…