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🏒 Ice and spice and everything nice🏒 Ice and spice and everything nice
Together With
Montréal Victoire win marathon Game 2 to even series with Ottawa Charge
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No sophomore slump here. The second-ever PWHL postseason has been absolute fire. We’re smackdab in the middle of the best-of-five semifinals — and both series have been icy and spicy.
May 12, 2025
🏒 It’s giving whiplash🏒 It’s giving whiplash
Dallas Stars down Winnipeg Jets 5–2, take 2-1 series lead in Round 2
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Last but not least, Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs rage on, bringing down-to-the-wire tilts everywhere you look. Postseason hockey is simply unmatched.
May 12, 2025
🏀 A tale of two cities🏀 A tale of two cities
Top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers on brink of elimination as second-round action continues
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While the remaining NBA playoff teams are locked in second-round battles, the league’s worst squads are eyeing the ping pong balls that’ll decide their draft fate. That’s right, in addition to the high-stakes hoopla, tonight’s the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes NBA Draft Lottery at 7 p.m. ET. In the meantime, here’s the latest from a wild weekend on the hardwood.
May 12, 2025
🏒 Pumpin’ up the volume, breakin’ down to the beat🏒 Pumpin’ up the volume, breakin’ down to the beat
Together With
Game 1s in the books as the puck drops on the PWHL’s second-ever postseason
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Forget the yellow brick road, it’s time to skip skate down the Walter Cup freeway as the PWHL’s second-ever postseason hits the ice. Both Game 1s are already in the books, but these feisty best-of-five semis are just beginning.
May 09, 2025
🏒 Welcome to the Ice Age🏒 Welcome to the Ice Age
Edmonton Oilers steal home-ice advantage from Vegas Golden Knights
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Hold onto your acorns because, though they moved at a glacial pace, the Utah Hockey Club will now be known as the Utah Mammoth, a thrilling development amid a flurry of Round 2 Stanley Cup Playoff updates. Let’s skate to it.
May 09, 2025
🏀 Questions are the new answers🏀 Questions are the new answers
More questions than answers as the NBA’s second-round continues
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Think your bestie’s bachelorette was chaotic? Try the NBA Playoffs. For the first time in league history, two 60-win teams are down 0-2 in the second round — an unprecedented double whammy that has us questioning everything.
May 09, 2025
🏀 Life moves pretty fast🏀 Life moves pretty fast
Underdogs reign supreme as second-round NBA postseason action tips off
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Turns out home is where the heartbreak is after all four second-round hosts lost their respective Game 1s for the first time in NBA history.
May 07, 2025
🏒 Heart of glass🏒 Heart of glass
Carolina Hurricanes top Washington Capitals 2–1 in overtime to clinch Game 1 of second-round series
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And just like that, the spicy NHL Playoffs second round is officially underway. Here’s what you need to know about the four remaining series as the quest to hoist Lord Stanley continues.
May 07, 2025
🏒 How it works🏒 How it works
Everything you need to know about the 2025 PWHL playoffs
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After a wildly successful sophomore season, the puck drops on the PWHL postseason tonight, with four of the league’s six teams competing to hoist the Walter Cup. Here’s everything you need to know before the icy and spicy fun begins.
May 07, 2025
🤸 Meet Katelyn Ohashi🤸 Meet Katelyn Ohashi
Inside the Line with A.J. Andrews and Katelyn Ohashi
We’re flipping out over the first guest in our Inside the Lines series: former UCLA gymnast Katelyn Ohashi, who took the internet by storm with her viral 2019 floor routine, a massive comeback after significant time away from the sport due to injury.
May 06, 2025
🏒 Double espresso, please🏒 Double espresso, please
Winnipeg Jets win electric Game 7 in double overtime, advance to second round of Stanley Cup Playoffs
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With two thrilling Game 7s in the books, the first round of the NHL playoffs is done and dusted — but since the quest to lift Lord Stanley lasts through June, the fun has only just begun. Wash your favorite hockey jersey stat — here’s what you need to know moving forward.
May 05, 2025
🏀 On to the next one🏀 On to the next one
A pair of Game 7s cap off the first round of NBA postseason play
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Before digging into the high-stakes hoopla, it’s only apt that we give San Antonio Spurs coaching legend Gregg “Pop” Popovich his flowers after the icon announced on Friday that he was stepping down as the team’s head coach after 29 years.
May 05, 2025
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