Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
The Thunder set team and league records, including an NBA playoff mark with 87 first-half points, in Wednesday's 149-106 blowout of the Nuggets in Game 2.
Mike Woodson, who spent the past four years coaching Indiana, has agreed to join Doug Christie's Kings staff as associate head coach, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
The Mavericks have dismissed head athletic trainer Dionne Calhoun and athletic performance director Keith Belton, among others, sources tell ESPN.
A woman is suing former Lakers player and coach Byron Scott, accusing him of sexually assaulting her in 1987, when he was 26 and she was 15.
Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill underwent an operation on his wrist, according to a post to his Snapchat account.
The Texans have agreed to re-sign veteran defensive tackle Folorunso Fatukasi, a source confirmed to ESPN.
Tyrod Taylor threw his full support behind Justin Fields as the Jets' starting QB.
The Jaguars released Gabe Davis nearly 14 months after signing the WR to a three-year, $39 million deal.
Tom Brady, appearing on the "IMPAULSIVE" podcast, said he texted Shedeur Sanders and told him that he needs to use his draft slide as motivation.
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Luis Enrique mocked Ligue 1's status as a "farmers league" after Paris Saint-Germain sealed a place in the Champions League final with a 3-1 semifinal aggregate win against Arsenal
The Rockies say Kris Bryant is scheduled to undergo a procedure on his balky back Thursday in Los Angeles and "should be back in a day or two resuming activities."
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Injuries to Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers continued to pile up Wednesday as right-hander Evan Phillips went on the 15-day injured list because of right forearm discomfort.
Cincinnati right-hander Hunter Greene left Wednesday night's game against the Braves after only three innings due to a right groin injury.
Kavan Markwood, the 20-year-old man who was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after a fall at Pittsburgh's PNC Park last week, told TribLive he remains in pain and described his injuries as "broken everything."
The Capitals on Tuesday night lost Game 1 against the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 in overtime, and though the scoreboard indicated it was close, Washington coach Spencer Carbery had other thoughts, saying his team "wasn't good and that's the bottom line."
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Jaccob Slavin scored in overtime, one of 33 shots from a dominant Carolina effort, and the Hurricanes topped the Washington Capitals 2-1 in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series on Tuesday, the club's second straight playoff win beyond regulation.
Zach Hyman scored with 3:02 left, and the Edmonton Oilers rallied yet again this postseason to defeat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 Tuesday night in Game 1 of their second-round series, setting an NHL record with their fifth playoff comeback win in a row.
Former NHL star Eric Staal is rejoining the Buffalo Sabres, this time in a front office role as special assistant to general manager Kevyn Adams, the team announced Wednesday.
Austin Peay transfer defensive back William Hardrick, who previously played for Mississippi State and Miami (Ohio), has died, the university announced Wednesday.
Mississippi State on Wednesday announced plans to build a $60 million indoor practice facility with an expected opening in the summer of 2028.
The Akron football team will be ineligible for postseason play this season because of its multiyear Academic Progress Rate score.
Former Utah quarterback Cameron Rising announced Wednesday on social media that he's retiring from football because of an injury to his throwing hand.
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Former Alabama guard Jaden Bradley testified Wednesday in the capital murder trial of Michael "Buzz" Davis, saying he heard gunshots but did not see who fired the gun on the night of Jan. 14, 2023, in Tuscaloosa.
The Atlantic Coast Conference is reducing its 20-game men's basketball schedule to 18, allowing teams more schedule opportunities for nonconference games in an effort to boost the league's chances at NCAA tournament bids.
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Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
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Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer says his thumb "felt good" after throwing 20 pitches against batters for the first time March.
Mikel Arteta said the best team lost after Arsenal crashed out of the Champions League semifinals.
Moments after losing a no-hit bid in the seventh inning, San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease left his start against the New York Yankees because of […]
Giancarlo Stanton (elbows) said he could return to the Yankees lineup by the end of the month, when he's first eligible.
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch said his team submitted clips to the league office that showed what he believes was egregious contact made against […]
Warriors star Stephen Curry will miss at least one week of the playoffs after he was diagnosed with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain.
Vanquished UCL semifinalists Arsenal are already drawing up plans for the transfer window.
Chelsea have spent over €1.6 billion on transfers in the past few years, mainly on young players, so who should they target next? And who is […]
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