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NHL playoffs 2024: Bracket, schedule, scores, highlights
The 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs are here! The NHL’s 32 teams are down to just eight left in the second round, after a thrilling first eight matchups in the first. Will the New York Rangers parlay their success in winning the Presidents’ Trophy to a championship — thus breaking the “curse” of that award? Are […]
Peter Bendix has a plan for the Miami Marlins
Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterMay 10, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. First pitch of the Miami Marlins’ opening game in Oakland last Friday arrived just as they were finalizing their trade of […]
Which player/manager combos could have changed everything?
May 10, 2024, 04:43 AM ET Certain players and managers just feel made for each other; their styles, personalities or attitudes simply fit like a glove, often leading to great success on the pitch. Think Xavi dictating the Barcelona midfield for Pep Guardiola, Ricardo Carvalho marshalling José Mourinho’s defensive line at Chelsea, or Thomas Müller […]
Follow live: Hurricanes try to come back in Game 3 vs. Rangers
Follow live: Hurricanes try to come back in Game 3 vs. Rangers
Madrid open as Champions League favorites in Dortmund final
Doug Greenberg, ESPNMay 8, 2024, 06:20 PM ET Real Madrid pulled out yet another stunning win Wednesday to defeat Bayern Munich and advance to the UEFA Champions League Final. They’ll face Borussia Dortmund, who will be looking to cap off a magical run as the ultimate underdog. The LaLiga champions open as -175 favorites to […]
Bruins-Panthers: Questions that will tilt the playoff series
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMay 8, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. If the Boston Bruins and Florida Panthers showed us anything in Game 1 of their second-round Stanley Cup playoff series Monday — a 5-1 win by the B’s — it’s this: Expect the unexpected from […]
WNBA preseason Power Rankings 2024: Las Vegas back on top
Michael Voepel, ESPN.comMay 6, 2024, 11:30 AM ET Close Michael Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. The Las Vegas Aces started the 2023 season No. 1 in ESPN’s WNBA Power Rankings and then won […]
UCL: PSG and Mbappe no match for Dortmund’s unwanted rejects
PARIS — Score this one for the unwanteds. The motley crew of strays and mutts, old yellers and foundlings from Dortmund scampered into the Parc des Princes and, just as they did in front of the Yellow Wall six days earlier, felled mighty Paris Saint-Germain, the team with the highest budget and, just as important, […]
European Team of the Week: Haaland, Jackson, Olise star
Every week, we will bring you the best performers across Europe’s top five leagues (English Premier League, German Bundesliga, Spanish LaLiga, French Ligue 1 and Italian Serie A) using the unique WhoScored ratings system. The ratings are based on a comprehensive algorithm that uses Opta data during live matches, with more than 200 raw statistics, […]