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A look at the changing landscape of the WNBA as the league enters its 30th season.
If leg no. 2 comes close to the first, then Bayern Munich vs PSG might just go down as the greatest UEFA Champions League tie of all time — with a place in the 2025-26 final on the line, no less.
Chet Holmgren joins NBA Showtime to recap the Thunder’s win over the Lakers in Game 1, where he “kept it simple” in dropping a team-high 24 points and stayed aggressive with his shots.
CC Sabathia breaks down the Yankees’ impressive start to the season and New York’s decision to option shortstop Anthony Volpe to Triple-A.
NBA Playoffs
All the games — times, dates, where to watch — in one easy-to-check-out location.
New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers Game 2 Preview
Go inside the mind of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, from his origins in Canada to his always get better mentality that has him skyrocketing to stardom in the NBA.
NBA Showtime discusses the turnover battle that proved costly for the Cavaliers in Game 1 against the Pistons and how Cleveland can play with more intention to even the series.
NBA Showtime previews a pair of Game 2s on Wednesday, discussing how the 76ers will “get their legs back” and the adjustments needed by Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs.
Chet Holmgren joins NBA Showtime to recap the Thunder’s win over the Lakers in Game 1, where he “kept it simple” in dropping a team-high 24 points and stayed aggressive with his shots.
Robbie Hummel, Noah Eagle, and Grant Hill break down Detroit’s Game 1 win over Cleveland, highlighting the Pistons’ balanced team effort and late game execution.
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NFL
The Saints will host two veteran quarterbacks at their rookie minicamp.
Quarterback Kyler Murray will be in a new uniform for the 2026 season, but he’ll be wearing a familiar number.
A report this offseason indicated the Jaguars planned to make the 2024 Heisman winner a full-time cornerback.
Colts wide receiver Josh Downs will be looking for the date of one game in particular when the 2026 schedule is released later this month.
MLB
Pittsburgh Pirates vs Arizona Diamondbacks Game Preview
Who is stealing bases, who isn’t, why, and how.
Boston Red Sox vs. Detroit Tigers Betting Preview for May 6
Vaughn Dalzell and Drew Dinsick look at the early odds for American League Cy Young Award, evaluating options such as Cam Schlittler and Dylan Cease.
Premier League
We are officially at the business end of the season with just one Premier League side, Arsenal, still in the race for the European Cup.
Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa are on the hunt for long-sought silverware as the Europa League is down to its final four teams.
The Championship playoffs are one of the most intense and exhilarating events in the football calendar, as the final promotion spot for the 2026-27 Premier League season will be decided over the coming weeks.
Bournemouth look to keep hold of pole position in the race for sixth place when they visit still-hopeful Fulham on Saturday at Craven Cottage.
Motor Sports
It’s (practically) a winner-take-all scenario between Ken Roczen and Hunter Lawrence this week in the Supercross season finale.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto dive into another crash between Cooper Webb and Jorge Prado in Denver and what may happen between the two riders as the SMX season progresses.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto examine what will make the difference between Ken Roczen and Hunter Lawrence’s Supercross 450 title chase in Round 17.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto look at Kayden Minear losing his transfer spot after being bumped off the track before the finish line and call for a rule revision to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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Eric Samulski breaks down potential starting pitcher adds based on early season command metrics.
A few fantasy basketball analysts have participated in a 10-team, eight-cat mock draft for the 2026-27 season.
Two high-upside starters and a hopefully-hard-hitting catcher make the cut this week.
Josh Allen, Puka Nacua, Bijan Robinson and Trey McBride highlight Matthew Berry’s updated rankings.
After being one of the biggest surprise picks in the draft, 49ers receiver De’Zhaun Stribling is now a first-round pick in rookie drafts.
Jorge Montanez breaks down all of the relevant injury news around the league over the last week.
Betting
Pittsburgh Pirates vs Arizona Diamondbacks Game Preview
Boston Red Sox vs. Detroit Tigers Betting Preview for May 6
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurs NBA Playoff Game 2 Betting Preview
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Golf
Rory McIlroy appeared rested and relaxed as he prepared for his first tournament since repeating as Masters champion. Just don’t let that be confused with complacency.
Phil Mickelson also is out of the PGA Championship.
The Zurich Classic of New Orleans is the latest PGA Tour event to announce its dates for a 2027 season that is looking to be similar to this year, minus Hawaii.
Jon Rahm has resolved his financial dispute with the European tour, a move that potentially gives him a place to compete in 2027 and beyond with LIV Golf facing an uncertain future.
After her third win of the season, Nelly Korda describes the great time she’s having and the honor of being mentioned among all-time greats.
The only person who gave Cameron Young any trouble on Sunday was, well, Cameron Young.
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Arkansas quarterback Taylen Green, who put on a show at the Scouting Combine, is heading to Cleveland.
The race will be held in prime time this year with favored Zany starting from the No. 2 post.
Indiana’s star played in her first game for the Fever in nine months after injuries derailed her second season, limiting her to 13 games.
The Eagles have three quarterbacks on their roster, with Andy Dalton and Tanner McKee backing up Jalen Hurts.
With rain in the forecast later today, qualification takes on added significance.
