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Recap: Eric Koreen answered your Raptors questions


NBA playoffs daily results: Top-seeded Heat, Suns both hold serve in Game 1s


Kody Clemens and other Tigers prospects who thrived in April


Myriad Orioles Thoughts: Tyler Wells’ leash; a wink and a smile; cutting down to 26


The week that was: On the Angels’ winning ways, roster moves, minor-league notes and more


Submit questions for Nate Taylor’s Kansas City Chiefs mailbag


Tomiyasu and Tavares: Arsenal’s blend of stability and chaos


‘Everything we need right now’: Prospect Jose Miranda joins Twins, who stay red-hot with victory over Baltimore


Down Goes Brown: The bandwagon-hopper’s guide to the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs


Warriors are giving Ja Morant the same playoff treatment they gave to prime Russell Westbrook in 2016


MLB injury mailbag: Jonathan India’s nagging hammy, Kris Bryant’s back and more


‘Beyond the moments of protest’: How the NBA-backed Social Justice Coalition is sustaining the movement


Bright Osayi-Samuel: ‘I’d never experienced anything like playing Galatasaray… but I will always be grateful to QPR’


How Bournemouth got promoted: Parker’s punishing training, strengthening Solanke and an ambitious January splurge


FM22: Managing Newcastle United on Football Manager (Part 48)


Twins hitting prospects who had great, stock-raising Aprils, led by Royce Lewis


Williams: Wes Miller has planted his flag at Cincinnati


Tony Khan: ‘I don’t want Fulham to be a yo-yo club, I just want us to be a yo club’


What we’re hearing about Pirates prospects: Henry Davis, Matt Gorski, Jared Jones, more


Reliever roundup: Jhoan Duran, Ryan Helsley intrigue continues to grow


Want insight into Bucs’ top draft picks? See what their college coaches said about them


Bucks aim to maintain their in-your-face defense vs. the Celtics in Game 2: ‘We came here determined’


Familiar playoff woes haunt the Wild in Game 1 vs. Blues: ‘We have to let it go’


Maple Leafs’ Kyle Clifford suspended 1 game for boarding Lightning’s Ross Colton


Wild captain Jared Spurgeon fined $5,000 for cross-checking Blues’ Pavel Buchnevich in Game 1


Brittney Griner ‘wrongfully detained’ in Russia, U.S. officials determine: Reports


David Brooks: Bournemouth winger free from cancer after treatment


Manchester United captain Maguire could return before end of season, says Rangnick


Nottingham Forest fans: Discuss the Bournemouth game with our reporter Paul Taylor


Submit your questions for Mark Kaboly’s post-draft Steelers mailbag


Lightning vs. Leafs: Three adjustments Tampa Bay should make for Game 2


On Vanderbilt’s Tim Corbin, Louisville’s Luke Smith, an unlikely friendship and a viral moment gone good


Washington Wizards’ biggest roster construction question: Should they re-sign Bradley Beal?


Kings’ Trevor Moore shows off ‘undercover skill’ vs. Oilers


NBA Playoffs picks, bets, lines: Latest odds for Bucks at Celtics and Warriors at Grizzlies


Hurricanes’ Seth Jarvis, Antti Raanta show experience’s value in Game 1 win


Eight observations from the Bruins’ Game 1 loss to the Hurricanes


Mike Yeo will not return as head coach of the Flyers


Twins’ Miguel Sanó to undergo knee surgery; no timetable for his return


Salah: ‘I would prefer to play Real Madrid in Champions League final’


Nobbs ruled out for season — with Arsenal waiting on further assessment for timescale


Heat’s Tyler Herro wins NBA Sixth Man of the Year award


Bournemouth promoted to Premier League after win over Nottingham Forest


Flyers report cards: Which prospects made most of late-season opportunity?


Astros notes: Chas McCormick outplaying Jose Siri, Jose Altuve’s return and Niko Goodrum’s struggles


Scrapping the two-legged Champions League semi-finals – would it work?


This Week in Minor League Baseball: Shea Langeliers goes off; Alex Faedo hits Triple A


Just like Blackhawks’ AHL prospects, IceHogs broadcaster Joseph Zakrzewski is striving for the NHL


Former Clippers players Darius Miles and Quentin Richardson celebrate 100th episode of Knuckleheads podcast


Guide to Cubs-White Sox: Who’s the best player in Chicago right now? Crosstown predictions, All-City teams and more


‘We’ll have more guys who can create offense’: Cincinnati coach Wes Miller on recruiting, the Big 12 and what’s next


Virginia Tech depth chart: Grant Wells as QB1 and more post-spring offense projections


Connor McDavid produces magic, but a Mike Smith mistake proves costly: 5 Oilers observations


Who will win WNBA MVP? Who’s winning the title? Roundtable


Red Wings’ core balances patience, urgency as another offseason begins early


Jordan Pickford: The anatomy of two season-defining saves for Everton


Amick: Suns push forward as favorites but maintain ‘appropriate fear’ against feisty Mavs


Ravens’ winners and losers from the draft: Mike Macdonald, Chuck Clark, Greg Roman and more


Liverpool fans: Discuss the Villarreal game with our reporter James Pearce


Cash injection, transfers, summer break: How Champions League return could have huge impact on Celtic


The Moment: Sol Bamba on his cancer diagnosis – ‘The club doctor was crying, even to give me the news was too much’


Ed Bouchette: Tales from almost 50 years covering the Steelers and more, as I hang ’em up


Sabres players’ message to Don Granato: ‘Let’s get to work to build more’


Next year’s Travon Walker, Jordan Addison murmurs, Mark Emmert’s successor and the AD carousel: Fortuna’s Cover 4


Rangers power play vs. Penguins penalty kill: What the tape tells us


Donovan Mitchell is heading into the most important offseason of his career


Yankees take series opener as Blue Jays continue struggling to drive in runs


Bengals target skill positions, offensive line with undrafted free agents


Blues’ David Perron moves past 2021 disappointment with Game 1 hat trick


Maple Leafs Klokebook: Does Kyle Clifford’s suspension open the door for Jason Spezza’s return?


The Top 5: Thoughts on NASCAR at Dover, F1 at Miami and more


Nick Nurse on the Lakers rumours, the Raptors’ half-court offence and roster construction


NHL picks, bets, lines: Latest odds for Penguins vs. Rangers, Caps vs. Panthers, Predators vs. Avs and Stars vs. Flames


Meet Chris and Stefan Caray, the identical twin broadcasters looking to extend a legacy while building one of their own


Chelsea’s £1.6bn Abramovich debt becoming a concern as Boehly tries to finalise takeover of club


Celtics’ Marcus Smart out for Game 2 vs. Bucks with thigh injury


West Brom announce permanent signing of Jayson Molumby from Brighton


Ohio State beats out Alabama, Notre Dame for 4-star OL Austin Siereveld


Kevin Durant, business partner Rich Kleiman join NWSL’s NJ/NY Gotham FC ownership group


Falcons’ Grady Jarrett agrees to 3-year contract extension: Sources


Fulham vice-chairman Tony Khan reveals he ‘practically begged’ Mitrovic to stay beyond last summer


Rangers’ kit man Jimmy Bell dies after more than 30 years at club


Christian Eriksen: Thomas Frank says ‘very good chance’ player remains at Brentford


Soph situations: How offseason moves impact Jaylen Waddle, Najee Harris and more


Five observations: Suns get back to regular-season form in Game 1 win over Mavericks … for the most part


Why Sharks adding more goals to lineup won’t be enough to make them a playoff team


Phillip Danault delivers, Mike Smith falters as Kings upset Oilers in Game 1


Submit questions for Greg Auman’s Tampa Bay Bucs mailbag


Huff: What series openers taught us about second round of NBA playoffs


Stars vs. Flames: Something for the optimistic (and pessimistic) Dallas fans


Blue Jackets’ reward for overachieving this season? Increased expectations


Smith: Lightning give Leafs a lot more than a ‘freebie,’ and it could cost them


Timberwolves had a season of rebirth, and it only will get harder from here


Submit a question for Aaron Suttles’ Alabama mailbag


Manchester United’s night of farewells


PGA Tour odds, expert picks: Corey Conners, Abraham Ancer the best bets at Wells Fargo


How Bill Zito built the Florida Panthers into Stanley Cup contenders


Angel City raises the bar, the end of Stoneywatch and the birth of Rose Ravelle: This week in NWSL chaos


Dylan Cease just threw ‘the best start of my career’ and wants to keep growing


Kawakami: ‘My reputation is my badge of honor’ — Draymond Green and the Warriors’ perpetual, driving edginess


Who would make the All-Red Sox Minor League Team for April? Toss-ups at first, second, short and center


Why David Kampf could prove especially useful for the Leafs in the playoffs


‘You learn things about yourself’ – the road ahead for Stuart Dallas, Leeds’ once unbreakable warrior


‘Take it or leave it’: Chicharito’s personal philosophy, playing for Mexico and relating to Dennis Rodman


As MJ Melendez prepares for Royals debut, father and son reflect on the journey


How Andy Robertson got good at corners


Avalanche observations: Playoff beard predictions, likely Game 1 lines, more


Maple Leafs report cards: Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews shine in dominant Game 1 win


Mitch Marner had to leave past playoff disappointment behind to finally thrive for the Leafs


Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk shine, depth and goaltending come through: Calgary’s blueprint to beating the Stars


Ex-Bears center Olin Kreutz loses temper, job at CHGO Sports: Dollars and sense


DeAndre Jordan, center rotation take on great importance as Joel Embiid-less Sixers drop Game 1 to Heat


Astros’ Dusty Baker wins 2,000th career game as manager


Reds activate Tyler Stephenson from concussion list, place Joey Votto on IL


Lynx waive guard Layshia Clarendon ahead of 2022 WNBA season


Yaroslav Askarov, Predators’ top prospect, signed to Milwaukee Admirals tryout deal


Kings’ Viktor Arvidsson to miss second game of Stanley Cup playoffs vs. Oilers


Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin available for Game 1 against Panthers


Jay Rodriguez signs new two-year contract with Burnley


Jesse Lingard’s brother calls Manchester United ‘classless’ after left on bench in final Old Trafford game


Real Madrid’s David Alaba ruled out of Champions League semi-final second leg against Manchester City


Charlton part company with manager Johnnie Jackson


Rosenthal: Inside how the Phillies helped Alec Bohm turn a nightmare viral moment into a standing ovation


Old Trafford held little fear for Brentford – but they rolled over


NFL mock draft 2023: Early predictions have three QBs in top five, led by CJ Stroud, Bryce Young and a sleeper


How the Bucks stifled the Celtics’ offense in Game 1: Film breakdown


The Mavericks, in Game 1 loss, get a refresher as to what makes the Suns different from other NBA teams


Braves take series opener from Mets as Travis D’Arnaud comes up big vs. former team


NHL playoffs results daily: Mitch Marner’s breakthrough, a surprise Canes hero, Kings steal Game 1


Should the Bulls be worried about Zach LaVine getting away in free agency?


Levi Colwill: ‘It’s not a bad thing to be called the new John Terry’


Clemson’s response to 3-loss 2021? ‘It was a different feeling, a feeling I didn’t like’


The Dodgers are winning two-thirds of their games again, and it’s never going to end


Russo: When Jared Spurgeon snaps, you know frustration has gotten to the Wild


What we learned about the Red Wings’ offseason from Steve Yzerman’s season-end interview


Era-adjusted fantasy football player rankings: Ernie Nevers, Larry Fitzgerald fly high for the Arizona Cardinals


How the Maple Leafs stunned the Lightning in Game 1: Thoughts, observations and looking ahead to Game 2


Sports on TV: Kentucky Derby fans are back in all their glory; plus NBA, NHL, NFL Draft, NWSL and USFL viewer data


Jimmy Bell – the Rangers kit man who became an icon


Padres-Guardians primer: Lots of familiar faces, trade history, storylines


Following his heart: Why Mitch Canham left the Mariners for Oregon State baseball


Jets fan survey: Trading Mark Scheifele? Returning to Stanley Cup contention?


By winning the CONCACAF Champions League, Sounders can complete one MLS quest…and start a new one


Thompson: The big man spirit in Andrew Wiggins is paying dividends for the Warriors


What do the details of A.J. Brown’s new contract mean for Deebo Samuel and the 49ers?


Philadelphia Eagles Shadow Draft: The sliding doors of Kyle Hamilton and Jordan Davis


Infantino: FIFA have given Qatar World Cup migrant workers ‘dignity and pride’


Ducks hire longtime Blues executive Rob DiMaio as assistant general manager


West Ham against Man City moved to help with Europa League final preparation


Creighton adds South Dakota State transfer guard Baylor Scheierman