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NEW YORK — Joel Embiid made one one the most electrifying plays of his career on Saturday, but it went from sensational to scary as soon as his feet hit the ground. With less than three minutes remaining in the second quarter of the Philadelphia 76ers‘ playoff opener against the New York Knicks at Madison […]

The Chicago Cubs have been one of the hottest teams in baseball over the past week, winning five of their last six games to get within a half game of Milwaukee for first place in the NL Central. Chicago is coming off an 8-3 win over Miami on Friday, as four different players in its […]

The fifth-seeded Dallas Mavericks and fourth-seeded Los Angeles Clippers tip off their Western Conference first-round series with Game 1 on Sunday. The Mavericks (50-32), who won the Southwest Division, are looking to win their first playoff series against Los Angeles after losing in first-round matchups in 2020 and 2021. The Clippers (51-31), who won the […]

Getty The Florida Panthers are looking to embark on another Stanley Cup run when the 2024 postseason begins. The Panthers have been an up-and-down team over the last month, but managed to wrap up the regular season with a four-game winning streak. As a result, Florida ended up edging out the Boston Bruins to win […]

Argentina’s two fiercest rivals River Plate and Boca Juniors meet again this weekend with Sunday bringing us another Superclasico. However, this one has a twist with the game taking place in Cordoba at the neutral Mario Alberto Kempes Stadium because this is the quarterfinals of the Copa de la Liga. Both sides will be keen […]

DALLAS, Texas —  The Dallas Cowboys‘ 2024 offseason has felt different than past offseasons for a variety of reasons. For the first time in the their string of three consecutive 12-win seasons, Dallas was humiliated in the postseason with a 48-32 faceplant of a defeat against the seventh-seeded Green Bay Packers. The previous two years […]

USATSI University of Florida two-way baseball star Jac Caglianone had his home run streak snapped at nine games in a row on Saturday against Vanderbilt. This leave Caglianone to share the all-time record with former University of Nevada slugger Tyler Bosetti, who hit a home run in nine straight games in 2021. Caglianone went 1 […]

D’Angelo Russell was so bad against the Denver Nuggets in the 2023 Western Conference Finals that the Los Angeles Lakers nearly let him walk for free as a free agent. “I don’t think we’ll see D’Angelo Russell back with the Lakers,” insider Chris Haynes said after the Lakers were swept. This was the prevailing sentiment […]

Throughout the draft process, there was a lot of hype about Utah safety Cole Bishop. He is a good-looking player, a guy a lot of NFL scouts really like. I like the other Utah safety more. That’s Sione Vaki, a tough, violent player who plays a lot faster than he timed and a lot bigger […]

Getty Images For the third year in a row, the Edmonton Oilers will meet the Los Angeles Kings in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Edmonton won the last two matchups, so Los Angeles has to be hoping the third time’s the charm. Through the first month or two of the 2023-24 season, […]