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NBA Finals 2026: schedule, matchups, playoff bracket
Wings roll past Fever in preseason matchup behind Paige Bueckers' 20 first-half points as Caitlin Clark exits early with potential injury
Amazon's Prime Video dives into college sports in partnership with Duke men's basketball
Streaming provider Prime Video is diving into college sports by partnering with one of college basketball’s biggest brands: Duke. Amazon and Duke announced Thursday they had reached a multiyear agreement to broadcast three of the Blue Devils’ neutral-site nonconference matchups per season. This m...
Celtics Announce Jayson Tatum's Historic Playoff Milestone After 76ers Loss
Jayson Tatum has played big minutes for the Boston Celtics in their opening-round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers. Tatum is averaging a team-high 37.8 minutes per game this series, including 42 minutes in the 108-100 win on Friday and 41 minutes in Tuesday’s 113-97 loss. Tatum scored 24 points in the matchup and secured 16 rebounds.
Spurs vs. Trail Blazers odds, prediction, time: 2026 NBA playoff picks, Game 5 best bets by proven model
SportsLine's model has revealed its San Antonio Spurs vs. Portland Trail Blazers picks for their Game 5 matchup in the 2026 NBA playoffs
Orthworm Meta Guide: PvE Weakness and PvP Potential
Orthworm struggles in PvE but shows niche PvP value with bulk, typing, and situational matchups. A lot of future meta potential.
🚨 Marco Reus brace leads LA Galaxy to narrow win over Real Salt Lake
LA Galaxy have defeated Real Salt Lake 2-1 in Sunday's MLS matchup, thanks to a brace of set-piece goals from Marco Reus. Scorers: Reus 9', 85' ; Marcinkowski 45+4' (OG)After a strong attacking start...
TST Best Bets: April 26, 2026
The overlooked lower-seeded playoff teams of the Eastern Conference have turned the first round into chaos, with every series producing upsets or serious scares for contenders.The eighth-seeded Orlando Magic are the most shocking story of the postseason so far, as they hold a 2-1 series lead over the top-seeded Detroit Pistons. Both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics faced first round matchups that looked like relatively easy first-round draws, taking on a fledgling Toronto Raptors squad
Every active Denver team plays this weekend
Six local franchises play games, including critical playoff matchups.
Tennessee softball vs Alabama is matchup of two best SEC pitching staffs
Tennessee softball will face an Alabama pitching staff with just as much depth as its own in a top 10 series at home from April 25-27.
Footy Fix: Copa Italia pits Inter against Como in marquee semifinal matchup
The Reds have continued their stumble in the Premier League, but can they rally?
Is Mark Williams playing for Suns on Sunday?
Here's the latest on Mark Williams' status for the Suns' Game 1 matchup against the Thunder.
Texas A&M vs. LSU Game 3: Live updates, score, highlights
Follow along here for live updates during Texas A&M's Game 3 matchup vs. LSU, as the Aggies look to sweep the Tigers.
Cavaliers, Guardians games lead local business boom
It’s an eventful weekend for sports fans in Cleveland with two major teams taking the field and center court for home matchups, which may also boost foot traffic in nearby restaurants and bars.
Nebraska men’s tennis wins huge conference matchup against Penn State
No. 61 Nebraska men’s tennis needed to defeat Penn State to keep its postseason hopes alive. The Huskers succeeded in that goal, beating the Nittany Lions convincingly, 4-2 at the Sid and Hazel Dillon Tennis Center on Friday, April 17.
Nebraska baseball caps improbable comeback over USC with walk-off in 10th
Nebraska baseball’s Friday night matchup with No. 12 USC was a night that had all the makings of a pitcher’s duel. In a star-studded matchup between Mason Edwards and Cooper Katskee, the series opener shaped up to be a game dominated by two high-profile arms.
From The Sports Desk: NBA playoff preview
The NBC News sports team breaks down the first-round matchups.
Lehigh Sports Central: Men's Tennis
On the latest episode of Lehigh Sports Central, men's tennis senior Jackson Morash and 5th year Sean Jaeger preview this Saturday's Senior Day matchup agains...
TST Best Bets: April 16, 2026
The NHL season wraps up today as contending teams will grind for the best postseason matchups possible.
Tigres beat Seattle, Concacaf Champions Cup semi-final set
Tigres advance to the Concacaf Champions Cup semifinals in a thrilling matchup that ended level with Seattle Sounders on aggregate (3-3). Guido Pizarro’s side took too many risks, because despite co...
Suns-Warriors play-in matchup set
The NBA Play-In Tournament matchup between the Suns and Warriors for the eighth seed is set for Friday at Mortgage Matchup Center.
Showdown between Deni and Wemby + a thriller in Charlotte
How will Deni and Wemby matchup, plus Tom and Dan react to the Hornets and Heat thriller.
2026 NBA playoffs and play-in: Schedule, scores, matchups, bracket
Phoenix Suns bet on health and identity against Portland Trail Blazers in play-in showdown
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns enter Tuesday’s play-in matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers in a position they have rarely held this season: relatively healthy. Nov 18, 2025; Portland, Oregon, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) dribbles the ball during the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center.
Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ St. Louis Blues, 4/14/2026
Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (41-24-16, 98 points, 2nd place Metropolitan Division) @ St. Louis Blues (36-33-12, 82 points, 7th place Central Division) When: 9:30 p.m. ET How to Watch: Local on TVAS and SN-PIT, national on ESPN Pens’ Path Ahead: The Philadelphia Flyers officially clinched a first-round matchup with the Pens with a shootout victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on […]
Paulo Costa and Josh Hokit trade shots on social media
UFC 327 last Saturday was heavyweight Josh Hokit's coming out party. He garnered attention with his media antics leading up to the event and then put on a performance that won't soon be forgotten. Unranked Hokit faced No. 5 ranked Curtis Blaydes in a main card matchup and was part of what some are ...
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Hitter matchups to exploit and stream in Week 4, based on advanced stats
Suns-Trail Blazers NBA Play-in matchup set
The NBA Play-In Tournament matchup between the Phoenix Suns and Portland Trail Blazers is set for Tuesday at Mortgage Matchup Center.
2026 NBA playoff bracket: Matchups, schedule as postseason field gets finalized
All seeds in the 2026 NBA playoff bracket will be decided on Sunday night
Cavs score vs Wizards. Injury report, regular-season finale highlights
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Washington Wizards end the 2025-26 NBA regular season season with a matchup at Rocket Arena. The playoffs await the Cavs.
GameThread: Tigers vs. Marlins, 1:40 p.m.
Detroit Tigers (6-9) vs. Miami Marlins (8-7) Time/Place: 1:40 p.m., Comerica ParkOpponent Site: Fish On FirstMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: LHP Tarik Skubal (1-2, 2.55 ERA) vs. RHP Sandy Alcantara (2-0, 0.74 ERA) Lineups MARLINS TIGERS Austin Slater – RF Kevin McGonigle – SS Agustin Ramirez – C Gleyber Torres – 2B Jakob Marsee – CF Colt Keith […]
2026 NBA Playoffs: Clinching scenarios and standings on April 12
Every team in the NBA is set to hit the court on Sunday, with several key matchups and clinching scenarios to monitor throughout the evening.
Marlins-Tigers finale features Cy Young Award matchup
The Detroit Tigers are hoping the third time's the charm early in the season.
GameChannel: Live Scores & Updates
Check out matchups and games, live scores, updates, results, top performers and team comparisons for your favorite sports and fantasy leagues.
Clippers host Mavericks, eye No. 8 seed in West
With a key play-in tournament seeding matchup set for later in the week, the Los Angeles Clippers are intent to focus on the task at hand when they play host to the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday at Inglewood, Calif.
How to watch UCLA vs South Carolina in women's national championship: Time, TV
South Carolina will face UCLA for the women's national title Sunday, April 5 at Mortgage Matchup Center (3:30 p.m., ET, ABC). Here's how to watch.
From representation to results: Women coaches define NCAA championship matchup
The two teams playing in the women's basketball national championship will once again be coached by two women, a trend in recent seasons.
South Carolina vs UCLA prediction, national championship analysis, March Madness expert picks
Our March Madness experts analyze the National Championship matchup between No. 1 South Carolina vs No. 1 UCLA in the 2026 NCAA Tournament on April 5.
Sixers' Joel Embiid explains missing Wizards game, pending B2B, health
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid opens up on missing the matchup with the Washington Wizards, the pending back-to-back, and his health.
DI Sports picks | No. 3 Illinois’ Final Four matchup with No. 2 UConn
The waiting game is coming to an end for No. 3 Illinois as it prepares for its first Final Four appearance in 21 years on Saturday in a revenge game against No. 2 UConn. After two physical, hard-fought wins last week over the No. 2 Houston Cougars and the No. 9 Iowa Hawkeyes, the expectations...
UCLA vs Texas Final Four picks, bold predictions for women's March Madness
Our March Madness experts analyze the Final Four matchup between No. 1 UCLA vs No. 1 Texas in the 2026 NCAA Tournament on April 3.
2025-26 Men's Final Four Odds: Back Both Underdogs to Bark
Will Hill is filling his betslip with underdogs for this weekend's Final Four matchups. Here's why.
Kyle Shanahan Drops Hot Take on NFC Contender
Shanahan blasts Rams' Australia game request, demanding league fairness and a Mexico matchup for the 49ers rivalry.
BetMGM to launch speakeasy to watch final weekend of March basketball matchups
“The Court of Legends” welcomes basketball fans to a new Bellagio speakeasy.
Stockton sports roundup features chaos, pivotal matchups and a no-hitter
Chaos, league shakeups and a no-hitter highlight San Joaquin County sports action from March 23-28, including baseball, softball, volleyball and track.
Ranking the Big 12's toughest football games using ESPN's SP+
ESPN's SP+ rankings reveal the toughest matchups for Big 12 teams in the 2026 college football season. Find out what the top matchups are this year.
With the Final 4 on the line, South Carolina's Raven Johnson faces TCU's Olivia Miles
One matchup sure to turn heads when South Carolina and TCU meet on Monday is TCU’s Olivia Miles vs. South Carolina’s Raven Johnson.
Caitlin Clark Reflects on Impact in Women's Sports Before 3rd WNBA Season
Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark was back on the hardwood on Sunday. Clark provided pregame analysis for Sunday’s matchup between the New York Knicks and the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center. This is the second NBC broadcast for Clark, who also took part in the pregame show in January during a Knicks-Lakers matchup at Madison Square Garden.
Are the Nuggets finally healthy as a team?
Here's where the Nuggets stand injury-wise, after everything they've endured, for their matchup with the Warriors on Sunday night.
Basketball tournament makes space for trans athletes amid international sports bans
The court, split into competitive and recreational sides, pitted players of all genders against each other for 15-minute matchups less than a week after transgender female athletes were banned from women’s events at the Olympics after the International Olympic Committee agreed to a new eligibility policy.
Duke vs. UConn game preview, prediction (NCAA Tournament Elite Eight)
Previewing and prediction the matchup between No. 1 seed Duke and No. 2 seed UConn in the Elite Eight.
Arizona softball run-rules Baylor in 1st matchup since 2017
It didn’t make up for 2017, but it didn’t hurt, either.
Celtics Announce Jaylen Brown News Before Hawks Game
The Boston Celtics have been dealt a huge blow ahead of their matchup against the Atlanta Hawks.
Warriors’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs
The Warriors' season has not gone according to plan at all, but all hope is not yet lost, especially once Stephen Curry returns from injury.
Iowa State vs Tennessee prediction, analysis, Sweet 16 expert picks for men's March Madness
Our March Madness experts analyze the Sweet 16 matchup between No. 2 Iowa State vs No. 6 Tennessee in the 2026 NCAA Tournament on March 27.
NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament: Ranking the Sweet 16 Matchups
FOX Sports' Casey Jacobsen ranks the Sweet 16 matchups in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
Playoff-bound Wild, Lightning out to improve positioning
The Minnesota Wild and Tampa Bay Lightning, two powerhouses preparing for the playoffs in their respective conferences, will complete their two-game season series in Tuesday night's matchup in the Sunshine State.
Scouting Michigan State basketball Sweet 16 matchup with UConn
Get a first glimpse at the NCAA Tournament East region Sweet 16 semifinal matchup between 3-seed Michigan State basketball and 2-seed UConn.
Messi expected to play, NYCFC vs. Inter Miami live updates
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami shift their focus to MLS play with a matchup against New York City FC at Yankee Stadium on Sunday, March 22.
What time is Michigan women's basketball's second round game?
Michigan cruised to a blowout victory over Holy Cross in their opening NCAA Women's Tournament matchup. See who they play next.
Brewers top Mariners in Spring Breakout matchup
Luis Peña homers, four others double in prospect showcase
Warriors’ nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs
The Warriors are in the middle of a nightmare season, and it would be painful for fans if they witness their season end in a nightmare too.
March Madness 2026 live updates: Where to watch NCAA basketball today, time, channel, what to know
Follow March Madness live as the 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament kicks off with major matchups and potential upsets across the country.
March Madness games today: Ranking the NCAA Tournament first-round games on Thursday
The first Thursday of the NCAA men's tournament is here with brackets ready to be busted. Our ranking and breakdown of all 16 matchups.
76ers hoping for Joel Embiid's return against Kings
The Philadelphia 76ers hope to have Joel Embiid back in the lineup when they continue a three-game Western swing with a matchup against the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night.
March Madness men's tournament analysis: Teams, players to watch
Here's a look at the players to watch, potential Cinderella teams and matchup analysis for each region of the 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament.
FIU defeats UTEP softball in DH to sweep series
MIAMI, Florida – UTEP softball finally saw action late Friday night after multiple weather-related schedule changes but ultimately fell to FIU, 4-3, in the series opener. Originally scheduled as part of a three-game series across three days, the weekend slate was first moved to an early Friday doubleheader and Saturday single game before prolonged lightning delays pushed the matchup to […]
Notes: USA in WBC final, Dodger Stadium has new sponsor
In a World Baseball Classic, which by the way does not use the automatic ball-strike challenge system that is now in use in Major League Baseball, Team USA beat The Dominican Republic 2-1 in a thrilling semifinal matchup on Sunday night at loanDepot Park in Miami. The game featured 23 total strikeouts, 15 by Dominican […]
Men’s March Madness Selection Sunday Live Updates: Seeds, Matchups and Analysis
March Madness is finally upon as the selection committee will name the 68 teams competing in the NCAA tournament. Follow along with SI.
Full injury report for Sunday's Timberwolves vs. Thunder matchup
Full injury report for Sunday's Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Oklahoma City Thunder matchup.
World Baseball Classic semifinals preview: Pitching matchups, keys to victory, predictions and more for USA-D.R. and Venezuela-Italy
College basketball world reacts to Arizona winning Big 12 Tournament
Arizona men’s basketball has completed the Big 12 championship sweep with a 79-74 grind out win against Houston. Led by the freshman duo of Koa Peat and Brayden Burries, who both had 21-point performances, the Wildcats now ride a 9-game win streak into the NCAA tournament. After losing the regular season matchup and Big 12 […]
Celtics planning for roster move after Wizards matchup
The Boston Celtics are planning to adding a big man after they take on the Washington Wizards, according to a report.
2026 Big Ten Tournament bracket, scores, schedule as semifinal matchups set in Chicago
Find the latest on the 2026 Big Ten Tournament, including the bracket, scores, schedule and more
Ravens-Bills matchup gains intrigue after Hendrickson, Chubb deals
The Ravens-Bills 2026 matchup now carries added intrigue after Baltimore signed Trey Hendrickson and Buffalo landed former Dolphins pass rusher Bradley Chubb.
AZ Digest. ASU baseball defeats Arizona in midweek matchup
Here are the news and events happening around Arizona sports.
NC State skids into ACC tournament matchup with Pitt
CHARLOTTE -- North Carolina State could use some uplifting results after a rough patch to conclude the regular season.
How to watch Czechia vs. Japan at the World Baseball Classic on March 10
The World Baseball Classic is back in 2026. Here's how to tune in to Tuesday's Czechia vs. Japan matchup.
Celtics announce injury report ahead of San Antonio Spurs game
The Boston Celtics have announced their injury report ahead of their March 10 matchup with the San Antonio Spurs
Phoenix Suns cool down Charlotte Hornets as postseason hunt continues
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns ended their three-game homestand with a win on Sunday night, taking down a hot Charlotte Hornets team, 111-99. Mar 8, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Collin Gillespie (12) makes a buzzer beater over Charlotte Hornets guard Sion James (4) during the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center.
How to watch Netherlands vs. Dominican Republic at the World Baseball Classic on March 8
The World Baseball Classic is back in 2026. Here's how to tune in to Sunday's Netherlands vs. Dominican Republic matchup.
How to watch Australia vs. Japan at the World Baseball Classic on March 8
The World Baseball Classic is back in 2026. Here's how to tune in to Sunday's Australia vs. Japan matchup.
No. 1 Duke blitzes No. 17 North Carolina in the second half on the way to 76-61 win
Duke is out for revenge after the Tar Heels won the rivalry matchup last month in dramatic fashion.
How to watch Israel vs. Venezuela at the World Baseball Classic on March 7
The World Baseball Classic is back in 2026. Here's how to tune in to Saturday's Israel vs. Venezuela matchup.
How to watch Nicaragua vs. Netherlands at the World Baseball Classic on March 7
The World Baseball Classic is back in 2026. Here's how to tune in to Saturday's Nicaragua vs. Netherlands matchup.
Defense is key as streaking Celtics host red-hot Hornets
The Boston Celtics will enter their matchup on Wednesday night against the visiting Charlotte Hornets having won 12 of their past 14 games.
Without its coach, the Shaw-Kennedy winner advanced after a senior made seven 3-pointers
The Shaw-Kennedy boys basketball playoff matchup came down to the final minutes.
Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley will advance to a marquee North Carolina matchup for US Senate, CNN projects
Democrat Roy Cooper and Republican Michael Whatley will advance to November’s general election for an open US Senate seat in North Carolina, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, setting up a marquee contest critical for both parties.
See Kansas basketball’s ranking in USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll
Kansas basketball had a pair of highly-ranked matchups this past week, beating Houston at home and losing at Arizona. Where do the Jayhawks rank now?
Big Ten women's basketball tournament matchups: Who does U-M, MSU play?
UCLA women's basketball grabbed the top seed in the Big Ten conference tournament for the first time, and Michigan has a double-bye.
Embiid-less Sixers face final regular season meeting with Celtics
The Sixers will be without Joel Embiid for their Sunday matchup with the Boston Celtics — their fourth and final meeting of the regular season.
Indiana vs. Michigan State odds, prediction: 2026 college basketball picks for March 1 from advanced model
SportsLine's model reveals its Indiana vs. Michigan State picks for Sunday's Big Ten matchup on CBS and Paramount+
Streaking Reed Sheppard leads Rockets into matchup with Heat
The Houston Rockets were on the verge of completing a stunning rally from a 19-point deficit against the Orlando Magic on Thursday but needed one final push to get over the hump.
College football's 26 most important games of the 2026 season, from Miami-Notre Dame to Ohio State-Indiana
The 2026 schedule is loaded with matchups that figure to shape the College Football Playoff picture
Kings Suffer Blowout Loss to Oilers in Crucial Matchup
LOS ANGELES -- In another pivotal divisional matchup, the Kings failed to match the Oilers' urgency Thursday night, losing 8-1.