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RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA – APRIL 20: The Carolina Hurricanes look on during an official review during overtime against the Ottawa Senators in Game Two of the First Round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center on April 20, 2026 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Photo by Cato Cataldo/NHLI via Getty Images) | NHLI via Getty Images
Live from Raleighwood, it’ll be Saturday Night.
Ever since Philadelphia ended their series against Pittsburgh on Wednesday, fans had been waiting for when the Flyers/Canes series would get started.

Joel Embiid admits he is tired of losing to the Boston Celtics in the Playoffs originally appeared on The Sporting News.
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The Philadelphia 76ers have forced a do-or-die Game 7 in their first-round series against the Boston Celtics. It has been one of the most impressive comebacks of this year’s postseason, and it is thanks to a team-wide effort from the 76ers.
However, Joel Embiid has been the catalyst for this comeback.

Summer move already done? VfB boss raves about Bundesliga star!
It has not yet been officially confirmed that Grischa Prömel will move from TSG Hoffenheim to VfB Stuttgart this summer. However, as numerous media outlets are reporting in unison, the transfer is already a done deal.
This weekend, the midfielder’s current and future employers will face each other directly. Prömel himself, however, will not be able to take part.
In the last game against HSV, he picked up his fifth yellow card of the season and will miss the clash with VfB through suspension.

Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan has thrown his weight behind teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, insisting that performances at the highest level should matter more than age.
Dhawan was full of praise for the youngster’s fearless approach, especially against top-quality bowlers, highlighting how rare such confidence is at such an early stage.
“If Vaibhav is doing brilliantly at the senior level then that has to be counted and not his age. Yes he is a kid but its astonishing the way he hits Bumrah and Arshdeep for such huge sixes,” Dhawan said in an interview to PTI.

Fabrizio Romano declares Chelsea transfer target is “one to watch” this summer
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has put his latest transfer info out on alleged Chelsea transfer target Anthony Gordon.
The Newcastle United star is wanted by a number of teams, with both Chelsea and Bayern Munich having been linked with him recently.
EXCLUSIVE! Major positive development in Chelsea’s attempts to hire Xabi Alonso! 👀
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How Terrence Shannon Jr helped Timberwolves overcome injuries to upset Nuggets in round one of NBA Playoffs originally appeared on The Sporting News.
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The Timberwolves had just eight players at their disposal for their Game 6 matchup with the Nuggets in the first round of the NBA playoffs. They looked undaunted by the challenge, authoring yet another epic showcase to down Denver and advance to the second round for the third straight season.

Billy Loughnane is aiming to become Champion Flat Jockey in 2026 [BBC]
If you are good enough, you are old enough, so the well-worn sporting adage goes. And it is one that could have been written just for jockey Billy Loughnane.
The 20-year-old has been taking the flat racing scene by storm since making his debut in 2022 as a 16-year-old and his relentless pursuit of excellence ever since has brought the Irish-born adopted Midlander to the cusp of what would be his greatest achievement to date.

Anaheim Ducks defenseman Jackson LaCombe (2) celebrates with Leo Carlsson (91) during the NHL game against the Edmonton Oilers, Thursday April 30th, 2026 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
ANAHEIM, Calif. – There were plenty of nerves in the crowd at Honda Center after the Anaheim Ducks were forced to come back following a season-saving effort by the Oilers in Edmonton. 
However, as Tim Washe shared from an old coach’s adage earlier in the series, “nerves are for the unprepared,” and the young Ducks looked plenty prepped to move this franchise forward on Thursday.

The 2026 NBA Finals are quickly approaching as the playoffs enter May. The NBA’s defending champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, again look like contenders. Can they advance out a rugged Western Conference playoff bracket? Who will represent the East?
While we don’t know just yet who will be playing in the NBA Finals, we can at least you when they’ll be played.
2026 NBA Finals schedule

Game 1: Wednesday, June 3 | 8:30 p.m. ET (ABC) 

Game 2: Friday, June 5 | 8:30 p.m. ET (ABC) 

Game 3: Monday, June 8 | 8:30 p.m. ET (ABC) 

Game 4: Wednesday, June 10 | 8:30 p.m.

PARIS, FRANCE – APRIL 28: Manuel Neuer of FC Bayern Munich looks on following the team’s defeat in the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Semi Final First Leg match between Paris Saint-Germain and FC Bayern München at Parc des Princes on April 28, 2026 in Paris, France.