
Nhl Playoffs First Round: Avalanche, Hurricanes and Stars enter with questions
Nhl Playoffs First Round opens with the Avalanche, Hurricanes and Stars managing injuries, goaltending and home-ice before Game 1.

Nhl Playoffs First Round opens with the Avalanche, Hurricanes and Stars managing injuries, goaltending and home-ice before Game 1.

Braga Fc can reach the Europa League semifinals at home, with Sporting de Braga needing a win after an 1-1 first leg in Portugal.

Carlos Ulberg loses UFC belt after a knee injury at UFC 327, then says scans in Las Vegas this week will show the extent of the damage.

Owen Heinecke won an injunction Thursday as a judge sided with the OU linebacker in his fight for another year of NCAA eligibility.

Mike Trout homered in all three games in the Bronx, raising his season line and underscoring a sharper contact profile at 34.

Zeynep Sönmez beat world No. 8 Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 6-2 at Stuttgart 500, advancing to the next round for her first top-10 win.

The National Hockey League announced the opening games of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round, with three Saturday matchups and more dates pending.

Vítor Pereira says Nottingham Forest will not give up on the Europa League as they prepare to face Fc Porto and Burnley within four days.

The Dodgers acquired Chayce Mcdermott from the Orioles for Axel Perez, sending the right-hander to Triple-A Oklahoma City after a rough 2025.

Real Betis hit Sporting Braga in a frantic Europa League quarter-final second leg in Seville, with Abde, Antony and Pau Víctor on target.

AZ Alkmaar need a turnaround against Shakhtar Donetsk in the Uefa Conference League after a 3-0 first-leg defeat in Krakow.

Mayank Rawat made his IPL debut for Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium on April 16, 2026, after years of domestic cricket and a Delhi revival.

Bryson Tiller committed to Missouri, giving the Tigers their third 2026 offseason addition after choosing them over Michigan, Arizona and Miami.

Canelo Fight Champion September sees Saul Alvarez start training for his Sept. 12 return in Saudi Arabia after nearly a year away from the ring.