The NCAA’s name, image, and likeness (NIL) era has catapulted women’s sports to unprecedented heights but also poses a new set of challenges (and opportunities!) for pro sports leagues.

With all due apologies to Ms. Jackson, the Eastern Conference (EC) No. 2 Boston Celtics prevailed over the No. 7 Atlanta Hawks last night, which means six of eight squads have locked in their spots in the Conference Semifinals.

Here’s what you need to know about our squads north of the border and the other happenings as we head into a potentially big clinching weekend.

After last night’s triple-header of crucial Game 5s, two teams have booked their spot in Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs.

Here’s where Canada’s teams find themselves, plus highlights from a couple other notable series.

All attention will be on the league’s next generation when the NFL Draft begins in Kansas City tomorrow at 8 p.m. ET.

Here’s what you need to know about Canada’s teams and other squads on the edge of second round–clinching glory.

The other series? Much messier — here’s who’s on the verge of clinching (hi, WC No. 4 Phoenix Suns) and who still has a long way to go.

Today, we’re breaking down the relationship between climate change and sports, as well as what the sporting world is doing to combat this impending global crisis.

With potential series-clinching scenarios on the horizon, here’s how Canada’s teams are faring, plus a quick spin around the headlines south of the border.

Game 3s are certainly a party in the NBA Playoffs as the series shift venues for two tilts, giving the lower seeds a chance to capitalize on home-court advantage.

Yesterday, the league inked a multiyear agreement with Scripps to televise games nationally and regionally on Friday nights.