Alex Vesia Gets Emotional After Dominant Outing in Front of Wife’s Medical Team
Alex Vesia threw three ninth-inning strikeouts on Tuesday, and he did it on a special night for his family.
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Athletes on Time magazine’s 2026 list of 100 most influential icons
It’s that time of year again, when Time magazine selects its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Six world-class and noteworthy athletes made the cut, including five Olympians. This has become a major honor since…
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What to know about the first-round matchups in the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs
As playoff races were raging down the stretch, Commissioner Gary Bettman pointed out that the NHL in years past has had first-round matchups decided on the final day of the season. Needing until the final day is true once again, with three matchups yet to be determined before the playoffs begin this weekend. Carolina (53-22-7, 113 points): The Hurricanes are in the postseason for an eighth consecutive year since Rod Brind’Amour took over as coach, and as the top seed in the East they have home-ice advantage through the conference final.
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