A look back at the Rangers’ history in the Stanley Cup semifinal series
This will be the 14th time the Rangers have advanced to the Eastern Conference finals or a Stanley Cup semifinal series since the NHL expanded to 12 teams from the original six in 1967. This matchup featured some of the most memorable moments in the team’s history, and they finished 4-9. Dave Brezow of the […]
Panthers’ hunger for Stanley Cup will be Rangers’ big challenge
Of all the characteristics that will make it difficult for the Rangers to control the Panthers in the upcoming Eastern Conference Finals, their drive may be the most difficult one to overcome. Unless a team is insatiably energized by the prospect of finishing what it started with, it won’t be able to return to the […]
Warrington dismantle Huddersfield to book Challenge Cup final against Wigan | Challenge Cup
Sam Burgess paid tribute to George Williams after the fly-half led from the front as Warrington secured a place in the Betfred Challenge Cup final with a 46-10 win over Huddersfield. Williams scored a lung-bursting solo try and was instrumental in Wolves’ eight-try surge as they close out their match against former club Wigan at […]
The Atlantic Cup deserves better than relegation to Wednesdays
When Major League Soccer’s first season began in 1996, there were several rivalries that the league tried to handcraft for television and casual fans. But one of the league’s original rivalries didn’t need manufacturing to be the best organically. When a team from the New York area plays a team from Washington, DC…the hate is […]
Brazil to host 2027 Women’s World Cup after seeing off European bid | Fifa
Brazil became the first South American country to host the event, defeating joint bids from Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. The host city for the 2027 Women’s World Cup was decided at the FIFA General Assembly. Brazil’s bid to host the 10th edition was supported by 119 member organizations, while Europe’s bid received 78 votes. […]
Tiger Woods’ potential Ryder Cup captaincy remains a mystery
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Speculation continues to grow as to when. — Tiger Woods is announced as Bethpage Black’s 2025 U.S. Ryder Cup captain. At the Masters last month, Woods was asked how the situation was going and said he planned to speak with PGA of America CEO Seth Waugh in the coming days. Asked Tuesday […]
Which MLS teams have the best chance of winning the U.S. Open Cup?
The 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup will advance to the round of 32 and the tournament will resume with 16 games. This year’s tournament will feature MLS teams in the competition for the first time, but only eight teams will compete for American soccer’s oldest trophy. Atlanta United, Houston Dynamo, FC Dallas, San Jose […]
Connor McDavid brutally cross checked by Canucks after buzzer as suspensions loom in Stanley Cup playoffs
After the final buzzer of Game 3 of the Oilers-Canucks series on Sunday night, chaos erupted after Connor McDavid fell to his knees after being hit by a two-man cross-check and took a second shot to the face. This was allegedly retaliation for a slashing attack by McDavid late in the third period, but clearly […]
Rose Zhang mounts insane comeback to win Cognizant Founders Cup in epic fashion
Rose Chan and Madelene Sagstrom advanced to the final round of the Cognizant Founders Cup in a two-woman race. Both had a 10-point lead over the entire field due to Nelly Korda’s fall on travel day. Zhang was three strokes down through 13 holes and had only a 9 percent chance of winning. The 20-year-old […]
Derrick Lewis moons crowd, tosses protective cup after UFC win
A version of Derrick Lewis’ celebration from 2018’s UFC 229 has resurfaced. After scoring a knockout victory over Rodrigo Nascimento in the main event at UFC St. Louis on Saturday, Lewis stripped off his shorts, jogged around the Octagon, swung them around, cheered fans in the crowd, and then…this wild scene. At some point–I took […]