SECAUCUS, N.J. — The Toronto Maple Leafs won the lottery for the first pick in the NHL draft on Tuesday night, a significant victory that could change the trajectory of the storied franchise at a critical time.The Maple Leafs got some lottery luck a little more than 48 hours after hiring John Chayka as general manager and bringing back franchise legend Mats Sundin to serve as a hockey operations adviser. Chayka and Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment president and CEO Keith Pelley got some harsh questions at the introductory news conference, but it was all smiles at Toronto’s facility after…
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The Detroit Pistons sprinted out of the gates of Game 1 against the Cleveland Cavaliers Tuesday night.From there, they held on against a Cleveland team that found its rhythm on offense, but ultimately made too many mistakes in a 111-101 Pistons win.AdvertisementWith the win, Detroit secured its fourth-straight postseason victory to take a 1-0 lead in the second-round playoff series. The Pistons also snapped a 12-game postseason losing streak to the rival Cavaliers. Those losses date back to 2007, and all arrived courtesy of LeBron James-led teams.But there was no LeBron Tuesday night. And the the Pistons picked up where…
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The Athletics were back in the City of Brotherly Love today to start a three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizen Bank Park. Luis Severino took the mound for the A’s this afternoon against Cristopher Sánchez for Philadelphia.Severino worked his way in and out of trouble in the first two innings but escaped both without giving up a run. But the leadoff hitter in the third, Bryce Harper, homered for the eighth time this season to give Philadelphia a 1-0 lead.AdvertisementHeaded into the bottom of the fifth, Sánchez has held the A’s to one hit, no walks and has…
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Jaire Alexander is now offering a glimpse into why he stepped away from the Eagles during the middle of the 2025 season.The two-time Pro Bowl cornerback opened up in an Instagram post on Tuesday about the “internal battles” he went through, particularly during his time with the Ravens.AdvertisementAlexander, after getting…
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Whether life gives you second chances or not is up for debate, but in NASCAR, second chances are real. And after being exiled by Kaulig Racing, Daniel Dye is desperately trying to seize his.Daniel Dye all set for racing comeback after being suspendedIn March this year, Dye was suspended indefinitely…
Michael Edwards will have dreamt about the second coming of Roberto Firmino, now he’s here and he’s arrived at the perfect time in light of Hugo Ekitike’s injury. When he walked away from Anfield, everyone knew there’d never be another No.9 quite like Bobby. He was truly one of a…
Where to watch RBC Heritage golf: Channels, live streams, TV schedules, tee times for 2026 PGA Tour event originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.With the iconic Masters Tournament now in the rearview, the PGA Tour is turning its attention…
Nissan wants more sports cars beyond the GT-R and Z. The company is exploring an entire ‘sports lineup’ with more enthusiast-focused models. Executives have hinted at the return of the Silvia nameplate Nissan is gearing up for a comeback. We were on hand earlier this week as the company unveiled…
The Ottawa Senators polished off their 2025-26 NHL regular season with a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night at Canadian Tire Centre. The game meant nothing in the standings, but as any Senators fan will tell you, there’s never a bad time to beat the Leafs.Drake…
The Mets’ losing streak has hit eight games after their 8-2 loss to the Dodgers on Wednesday night.It was a game filled with the offensive outage that has plagued this team for over a week now, a bullpen implosion and miscues in the field and basepaths that have become daily…
The first round of the NBA Play-In Tournament is a wrap, which means the playoff field is nearly set.We now know who the No. 7 seeds will be in both the Eastern and Western Conferences: the Philadelphia 76ers and Portland Trail Blazers, respectively.AdvertisementNow, the final two games of the Play-In,…
The 2026 NFL Draft is in Pittsburgh! This draft season, we’ll be scouting as many of the top prospects that the Pittsburgh Steelers could have their eye on. We’ll break down the prospects themselves, strengths and weaknesses, projected draft capital, and their fit with the Steelers.One of the 2026 NFL…
For decades, the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway was NASCAR’s most historic track, a symbol of grassroots racing. However, political friction has now pushed the track into a period of uncertainty. Yet hope seems to persist, as Dale Earnhardt Jr. signals that maybe, after a long time, the old soul of the…
Real Madrid have been eliminated from the Champions League after losing the quarter-final tie 6-4 on aggregate to Bayern Munich.Trailing 2-1 from the first leg, Madrid made a stunning comeback at the Allianz Arena, scoring three goals in a breathless first-half.AdvertisementBut their efforts went in vain, as Luis Diaz and…
