The Chicago Blackhawks haven’t been a playoff team in a long time, but their rebuild truly began towards the end of the 2021-22 season. They went into that season expecting to win, and were one of the worst teams in the NHL.They started that year without a first-round pick because they traded it to the Columbus Blue Jackets in the Seth Jones trade, which is a move a team trying to make the playoffs makes.AdvertisementWith Chicago’s original pick, Columbus selected David Jiricek 6th overall. He’s been traded twice, so it didn’t hurt the Blackhawks all that much. That’s especially true…
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LeBron James made a three-pointer to force overtime before the Los Angeles Lakers moved to the brink of a series victory in the NBA play-offs.The NBA’s four-time Most Valuable Player levelled the score with 13 seconds left against the Houston Rockets and almost clinched victory as he hit the rim with a three-pointer on the buzzer.AdvertisementBut the Lakers went on to win 112-108 in overtime to claim a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven first round of the play-offs.James, 41, again stepped up in the absence of the injured Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, claiming a team-high 29 points and 13…
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New York Post | Mark W. Sanchez: Among the many positives to come out of the Yankees’ sweep of the Red Sox was the first homer of the year from Jazz Chisholm Jr., who saw his OPS rise almost 60 points during the series. Chisholm credited a small mechanical tweak as a possible reason for his improved play over that span, saying that he opened up his stance and backed off the plate a little bit. “Probably his best group of at-bats, especially off some tough lefty matchups there,” Aaron Boone said of Chisholm this week.On cue, Chisholm went out…
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Tampa Bay Lightning (50-26-6, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (48-24-10, in the Atlantic Division)Montreal, Quebec; Sunday, 7 p.m. EDTLINE: Lightning -116, Canadiens -104; over/under is 6AdvertisementNHL PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: Canadiens lead series 2-1BOTTOM LINE: The Montreal Canadiens host the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round of the…
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Harry Maguire’s extended ban is not a surprise and would have been the concern for Michael Carrick as soon as Lisandro Martinez was sent off against Leeds.With Martinez equally unlikely to get his red card against the Elland Road outfit overturned, it leaves Carrick with a major decision to make…
After Rory McIlroy’s win at The Masters, the PGA Tour is rolling along.The RBC Heritage is teeing off from Hilton Head, South Carolina.With a deep field of 80 golfers, let’s take a look at the payouts and prize money up for grabs this week.AdvertisementWho won the 2025 RBC Heritage?A pin…
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Wyatt Johnston scored the decisive shootout goal and the Dallas Stars posted their third consecutive 50-win season with a 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.Justin Hryckowian and Esa Lindell each had a goal and assist, and…
SNY | Chelsea Janes: For the first time since the 2025 postseason, Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe played a competitive baseball game. It happened to be with the Yanks’ Double-A affiliate, the Somerset Patriots, as he starts his rehab assignment after offseason labrum surgery. He said he felt great and called…
Many of the top men’s college basketball transfers are off the board as rosters are starting to shape up ahead of the 2026-27 season.But transfer portal rankings are hardly an exact science, and best fit is usually a better indicator for future success than anything.AdvertisementWhile Yaxel Lendeborg, a first-team All-American…
49ers host Alabama OT Kadyn Proctor on pre-draft visit“Proctor posted strong production in the 2025 season, earning an 86.1 overall offensive grade, an 81.1 run-blocking grade, and an 84.2 pass-blocking grade. The 6-foot-7, 352-pound tackle allowed 21 pressures and two sacks across 611 pass-blocking snaps. At the NFL Scouting Combine,…
There was a degree of concern for Luis Enrique, despite Paris Saint-Germain’s progression to the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League at Liverpool’s expense on Tuesday night. Nuno Mendes was forced off in the first-half of the 2-0 win at Anfield, whilst Désiré Doué was forced off early in the…
Sergio Garcia is among the players in the field for LIV Golf Mexico City, which is going ahead as planned despite rumours of the league being shut down.Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is reportedly close to ending its support for LIV Golf, which could struggle to survive if that…
For Ellie Scotney, it all started with a Mars bar and a Ribena. As a “child of God”, Scotney now avoids temptation at all costs, but her nine-year-old self was somewhat less disciplined. In the long run, it was for the best; the allure of a sugar rush brought her…
Polestar argues plug-in hybrids add complexity without bringing zero emissions. The Geely-owned brand claims people rarely charge them. Polestar thinks PHEVs are ‘fast becoming irrelevant.’ People are spoiled for choice when shopping for a new car. Gasoline, diesel, mild hybrid, full hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery EVs, and even fuel-cell hydrogen…
TAMPA BAY, Fla. — The Rangers capped the 2025-26 season with a 4-2 win over a pseudo Lightning team that rested some of their top players for the playoffs ahead.“That sucks,” captain J.T. Miller told The Post of finishing his first campaign as captain under such circumstances before the game…
We’re all still trying to figure out what went wrong in a game that the Mariners were winning handily for eight innings. Emerson Hancock was brilliant, giving up just one two-run homer over six innings of work. Luke Raley had his first ever four-hit game, and made a nifty catch…
