MONTREAL (AP) — Sebastian Aho, Jordan Staal and Logan Stankoven scored in a 2:47 span late in the first period and the Carolina Hurricanes moved within a victory of the Stanley Cup Final, beating the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Wednesday night.Frederik Andersen made 18 saves for his third shutout in 12 postseason games this year to help the Hurricanes take a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference Final. Game 5 is Friday night in North Carolina, with the series winner facing the Vegas Golden Knights.AdvertisementAnderson and the Hurricanes are 11-1 in the first three rounds. They put it away early…
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ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks promoted general manager Onsi Saleh to president of basketball operations and signed the executive to a long-term contract extension on Wednesday.The Hawks announced the new title and contract one year after Saleh was promoted from assistant general manager to general manager, replacing the fired Landry Fields.AdvertisementSaleh was the runner-up to Boston’s Brad Stevens in voting for NBA Executive of the Year last month. Saleh received one first-place vote, 10 second-place votes and six third-place votes.The Hawks finished sixth in the Eastern Conference at 46-36 before falling to the New York Knicks in the first…
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The Dodgers take on the red-hot Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night at Dodger Stadium, the start of a weekend series against old friend Don Mattingly.Philadelphia was expected to contend this year but got off to an atrocious 9-19 start. That got manager Rob Thomson fired, with Mattingly sliding over from bench coach to take the helm of his third team, after the Dodgers and Miami Marlins.AdvertisementThe shake-up thus far has worked, with the Phillies 20-8 since the managerial change, winning seven of nine series. Philadelphia is 11-2 on the road under Mattingly, and come to Los Angeles having just swept…
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After appearing in four games for the San Jose Barracuda at the end of the 2025-26 season following the completion of his collegiate career at Clarkson University, Tristan Sarsland will be returning to the Bay Area for the 2026-27 season.On Tuesday afternoon, the San Jose Sharks’ American Hockey League affiliate…
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Although Barcelona left Vitoria frustrated after a narrow defeat against Deportivo Alaves, the match may still end up being remembered for one hugely positive development inside the club.For months, Barcelona have been searching for a new left-footed centre-back ahead of the summer transfer window, with Alessandro Bastoni sitting at the…
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Last golf major at Aronimink: Revisiting Gary Player’s 1962 PGA Championship win in Newton Square originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The 2026 PGA Championship is taking place at a relatively lesser-known golf course, as Aronimink Golf Club will serve…
Well, the stage was set for the Colorado Avalanche to seal the series in front of fans on home ice tonight against the Minnesota Wild. Doing so would mark the first time they’ve achieved that since 2008.It seems the Wild had other plans as they scored 3o seconds into the…
In this week’s Closer Report, Raisel Iglesias extends his scoreless streak with a dominant start to the season. Devin Williams is turning the page on a terrible April. And a Ryan Walker demotion opens the door for Caleb Kilian in San Francisco. All that and more as we break down…
Detroit Pistons (60-22, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (52-30, fourth in the Eastern Conference)Cleveland; Friday, 7 p.m. EDTLINE: Cavaliers -3.5; over/under is 209.5EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Cavaliers lead series 3-2AdvertisementBOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Cavaliers look to clinch the Eastern Conference second round over the Detroit Pistons in…
In just over 24 hours, the NFL will officially release the league schedule for the 2026 season. By Thursday at the absolute latest, we’ll know the entirety of the Buffalo Bills’ 2026 schedule. But it’s become common practice for the league — and its broadcast partners — to slowly roll…
NASCAR All-Star schedule 2026: Times, TV channels, lineup for Truck, O’Reilly and Cup Series races originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.It’s officially time for NASCAR’s annual All-Star weekend. The best drivers in the sport will be competing for honors…
Manchester City picked up a 3-0 win over Crystal Palace last night to keep their hopes of winning the Premier League this season alive. First-half goals from Antoine Semenyo and Omar Marmoush set City on their way. Savinho rounded out Manchester City’s scoring when he coolly tucked away a chance…
The PGA Championship is in its 108th edition this year, and it is still fighting to prove it belongs at golf’s top table. That tension was on full display Wednesday at Aronimink Golf Club, where PGA of America CEO Terry Clark and chief championship officer Kerry Haigh addressed what has…
On Thursday night, it looked like the Minnesota Wild was going to extend their series with the Colorado Avalanche to a sixth game when Nick Foligno’s second of the game made it 3-0 in the first period.The Colorado Avalanche slowly but surely crawled back into the game, however, and Nathan…
The past 24 hours have delivered the full Shohei Ohtani experience: a home run at the plate on Tuesday followed by dominance on the mound on Wednesday.The back-to-back National League MVP took advantage of having the next two days off from hitting, throwing a season-high 105 pitches over seven scoreless…
