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Jimmy Butler and Miami seemed to take the heart out of Boston in winning the first three games of the East finals.

The NHL is reportedly gearing up to host a pair of Stadium Series games next season at MetLife Stadium, home of the New York Giants and New York Jets.
NHL reporter David Pagnotta tweeted that he had been informed the league plans on hosting a pair of games on the same sheet of ice. One would pit the New Jersey Devils against the Philadelphia Flyers, while the other would be between the New York Rangers and New York Islanders.

Brains, beauty, brave. Charly Arnolt is a name you’ll want to be familiar with if you love sports and free speech.

Charly Arnolt at a game between the Shoulda Been Stars and the Kingpins during Fan Controlled Football Season v2.0 – Week Four on May 07, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Fan Controlled Football/Getty Images)

As a former ESPN employee, Arnolt was witness to the side of sports media that champions identity politics over sports.

While Eli and Peyton Manning are no longer carving up opposing secondaries on in the NFL, the two retired Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks remained in the league’s orbit, particularly on Mondays.
When the two joined together to produce their weekly telecast during Monday Night Football, the ManningCast, it gave football lovers another option to appreciate the sport while also getting some additional laughter and personality between the brothers and their guests.

Butler is the epicenter of a shock Heat run — and his influence extends *far* beyond the court. “Whatever he needs to keep doing what he’s doing,” Max Strus says, “we’re all here for it.

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Koepka celebrated his fifth major victory with the Florida Panthers at Game 3 vs. the Hurricanes, with Brady Tkachuk chugging from his PGA Championship trophy.
Brooks Koepka hasn’t stopped celebrating since winning his third Wanamaker Trophy on Sunday. He continued the partying at Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes. He filled the Wanamaker Trophy with beers and shared it with Brady Tkachuk after the Panthers took a 3-0 lead in the series.

East Carolina baseball entered the AAC Tournament as the top-ranked seed Tuesday. The Pirates were paired with the eighth-seed USF Bulls in the first round and ran into trouble right away — in more ways than one.
They will have to play an elimination game on Wednesday without their star pitcher. Oof.
Here’s how the dissapointing situation proceeded to unfold:
East Carolina gave up two runs in the top of the first inning and quickly found itself in a hole.

Aaron Rodgers sat out practice Tuesday with a minor calf injury but said it’s “been a dream month so far” after being traded to the Jets.

LeBron James didn’t meet with the media on the day after the top scorer in NBA history said he needed time to think about his basketball future following the Lakers’ elimination from the Western Conference finals.

Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin suffered one of the scariest NFL injuries in history last season. On Monday, Jan. 2, Hamlin collapsed after suffering cardiac arrest on the field in a game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Hamlin remained hospitalized for over a week, recovering from the horrific incident. Doctors did not know if he could ever play football again.
But Hamlin is determined to return to the NFL. And Tuesday, he took a major step toward that goal. Hamlin practiced with his Buffalo Bills teammates during the first day of OTAs (organized team activities).