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SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres closed out an ugly game Thursday with a beautiful defensive play in the top of the 12th inning and Xander Bogaerts’ walk-off grand slam in the bottom half for a 7-3 victory over the ...Read more

DALLAS – When all the shots, hits, punches, saves and goals were done, and the final horn sounded sending fans out into the warm Texas night, the message sent by the Minnesota Wild and Dallas Stars after 60 minutes of ...Read more

SAN FRANCISCO — Fans from New Zealand and Australia held signs toward the camera. They had traveled thousands of miles to watch Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry play.

One sign crossed out “play” and ...Read more

The San Jose Sharks’ playoff hopes were hanging by a thread even before they played the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night.

They’re just about over now.

Looking for a response after a lopsided loss to the Edmonton ...Read more

If there was any doubt that Elliot Cadeau wasn’t going to return to Michigan for another season, it was officially put to rest.

Shortly after ESPN reported Thursday that Cadeau has agreed to a new deal for the 2026-27 ...Read more

DENVER — The path to the Stanley Cup runs through Denver.

The Avs beat the Flames, 3-1, on Thursday at Ball Arena, securing the Presidents’ Trophy and home-ice advantage throughout the playoffs. MacKenzie Blackwood ...Read more

DETROIT — The odds are slim, the task of making of playoffs nearly impossible at this point. But the Red Wings showed Thursday they're not giving up.

Not at all, actually. Captain Dylan Larkin isn't going to allow it.

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MONTREAL — The Lightning have been one of the league’s top road teams because they’ve gone into opposing arenas and taken control of games. They’ve quieted crowds. They’ve worn teams down. They’ve pulled out ...Read more

NEW YORK — Jaylen Brown wants all the smoke. The Knicks have it, and more, for the Boston Celtics.

It’s been roughly 11 months since the Knicks and Celtics met in the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs ...Read more

NEW YORK — Nolan McLean pitched well enough to give the Mets a chance to win by shutting out the Arizona Diamondbacks for six innings Thursday night at Citi Field. But without him, the Mets fell apart.

The Diamondbacks ...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals’ offensive woes continued on Thursday night.

Despite getting a quality start from All-Star starting pitcher Seth Lugo, the Royals fell, 2-0, in a series-opening game against ...Read more

ST. LOUIS — An April matchup between the Blues and Jets a year ago meant an entirely different thing.

Now, both teams entered Thursday's game clinging to faint playoff hopes in the Western Conference, one year after ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — After Konnor Griffin made his major league debut on Friday, he said he was looking forward to Saturday.

Why? He’d get to “flip the switch,” focusing on what’s next and the grind of a major league ...Read more

NEWARK, N.J. — The Penguins were projected to be one of the worst teams in the league this season. They missed the memo.

Pittsburgh clinched its first postseason berth since 2022 with a 5-2 win over the New Jersey ...Read more

TORONTO — The math keeps growing more complex for the Miami Heat.

Tuesday night’s loss to the Toronto Raptors at the start of this two-game set at Scotiabank Arena locked Erik Spoelstra’s team into a fourth ...Read more

NEW YORK — If the injury report didn’t say it, the first half did.

The Nets closed their 2025-26 home schedule Thursday night at Barclays Center with a 123-94 loss to the Indiana Pacers, a game that looked and felt ...Read more

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Mason Howell hit the first shot of his Masters career from the No. 1 tee box at Augusta National. He whacked his second shot from the ninth fairway. Yeah, it wasn’t pretty.

“I was on the first tee and...Read more

LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Aces are finalizing an agreement to re-sign guard Jackie Young, ESPN reported Thursday.

Young, a four-time All-Star and the WNBA’s Most Improved Player in 2022, will reportedly return on a ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles officials are expressing growing fears that taxpayers and the city treasury could be hit with a round of crippling costs to support the 2028 Olympic Games if the city doesn’t ink a rigorous ...Read more