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Ingram giving Oilers confidence in net at right time

EDMONTON — Looking down from 30,000 feet at an Edmonton Oilers team that has scored just once in its last two games — but allowed only two— they look just fine, with one game left before the playoffs begin. Because when you’re dissecting…

NBA: Alex McKechnie on leap of faith that took him to star physio

O’Neal, their prize asset, was despatched to McKechnie’s clinic in Vancouver for an expert opinion. Patience, it transpired, was not O’Neal’s virtue. “I get this call from the limo driver, from his security people, saying ‘we’re coming’,” recalls McKechnie. “I…

Blue Jays Acquire Lenyn Sosa

The Blue Jays have acquired infielder Lenyn Sosa from the White Sox, according to announcements from both clubs. In exchange, Chicago receives minor league outfielder Jordan Rich and a player to be named later or cash considerations. The Jays transferred…

Paige Bueckers’ heartwarming reaction to Azzi Fudd reunion with Dallas Wings

History was made at the 2026 WNBA Draft in New York City on Monday night, when the Dallas Wings selected former UConn women’s basketball star Azzi Fudd with the No. 1 overall pick. Fudd’s former teammates were all in attendance…

Blazers out to end playoff drought, face Suns in play-in round

Apr 12, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Blake Wesley (1), left, and forward Deni Avdija (8) celebrate after a game against the Sacramento Kings at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images Phoenix coach Jordan Ott is…

Dodgers-Mets matchup proves that MLB’s biggest payrolls don’t guarantee success

Bullet point summary by AI The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets are set to face off in a three-game series, marking the most expensive matchup in MLB history due to their combined $800 million payrolls. Despite lavish investments…

Toronto Tempo select Kiki Rice sixth overall in 2026 WNBA Draft

The Toronto Tempo‘s first-ever WNBA Draft selection has been made. UCLA’s Kiki Rice was taken sixth overall by Canada’s new WNBA franchise in the 2026 Draft on Monday. The senior guard averaged 14.9 points, 5.9 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.5…

Leeds United: What does their win against Manchester United mean in Premier League relegation battle?

Leeds went into the fixture having not scored in any of their past four league games. They had not netted with any of their past 64 shots. But five minutes was all it took for Switzerland winger Okafor to net…

Mets Select Tommy Pham – MLB Trade Rumors

April 13th: The Mets officially selected Pham’s contract today with infielder Ronny Mauricio optioned to Triple-A Syracuse as the corresponding move. Joel Sherman of The New York Post reported earlier that Mauricio would be the corresponding move. April 12th: The…

Maple Leafs’ $60M D-man gives honest answer on his future in Toronto

Morgan Rielly addressed growing uncertainty about his future with the Toronto Maple Leafs, offering an honest reflection after what could be his final home appearance this NHL season. Speaking before Monday’s game against the Dallas Stars, the veteran defenseman made…