SPORTS

Apr 05 2026SPORTS

The Sabres break free while the Jets keep waiting

The Buffalo Sabres just ended a record-breaking 14-year playoff drought in the NHL, six games before the season ended. Meanwhile, the New York Jets remain stuck in the league’s longest active postseason absence at 15 years. These two teams used to share the unwanted spotlight, but now the Sabres are

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Apr 05 2026SPORTS

Robert MacIntyre Seeks First PGA Tour Win at Texas Open as Storms Delay Play

Robert MacIntyre kept his Sunday morning tee time in sight after leading the shortened third round of the Valero Texas Open. Lightning cut short play mid-morning at TPC San Antonio’s Oaks Course, leaving the Scottish player at 15 under for the tournament—two strokes clear of Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg. S

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Apr 04 2026SPORTS

Robots, Philly Sports and Everyday Oddities

Philly has seen a wave of strange happenings lately. Uber Eats tried out delivery robots that quickly became targets for curious locals—one was knocked over, another sat on, and a third earned the tag “DESTROY ME PLZ. ” The city’s history with quirky tech experiments, like the infamous hitchBOT, sug

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Apr 04 2026SPORTS

High School Sports Highlights: Wins, Hitting, and New Coaches

The day kicked off with a dominant singles win for Caroline Houdlette, who finished her match 6‑2, 6‑0 and helped her team secure a clean sweep against Somerset Berkley. In baseball, an unranked squad from North Quincy surprised the top‑ranked Weymouth team with a 5‑2 victory, thanks to a two‑hit

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Apr 04 2026SPORTS

Park City’s Parade of Winners: A Cheerful Return

In a lively street filled with cheers, athletes who represented the United States in Milan-Cortina 2026 were welcomed back to Park City. The crowd gathered on Main Street, waving flags and ringing cowbells as the athletes made their way down the closed‑off road. The parade was organized by a local s

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Apr 04 2026SPORTS

Stadium Wall Falls, 60 Injured in Lima Soccer Fan Gathering

A sudden wall collapse at a Lima soccer stadium left 60 fans hurt during a pre‑game celebration. The incident happened the night before a major match, not while a game was underway. Images shared online show chaos as supporters scrambled to help those trapped in the fallen structure. Health officia

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Apr 04 2026FINANCE

Can states control sports betting in prediction markets?

A battle is heating up between federal regulators and state governments over who controls prediction markets—especially those tied to sports. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently sued three states—Arizona, Connecticut, and Illinois—arguing that once these markets operate on feder

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Apr 04 2026SPORTS

New Nike Shoes Celebrate Community and Speed

This weekend, Nike teams up with a local Oakland running group to launch two fresh sneakers aimed at runners who value both style and performance. The new designs—one sleek pair priced at $240 and another high-tech model at $280—drop online Saturday at 10 a. m. ET. What’s different here isn’t just t

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Apr 04 2026SPORTS

Sports Broadcast Network Folds After Short-Lived Revival

A once-promising sports network that barely survived bankruptcy is now closing its doors. FanDuel Sports Network, which took over after a major media company collapsed under debt, lasted less than a year before collapsing again. The network started 2026 with deals covering 29 teams across three leag

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Apr 04 2026POLITICS

College sports face new rules – but do presidents have the power to change them?

A recent order claims to set limits on how long college athletes can play and when they can transfer between schools. It also pushes for more protection of women’s sports funding and stricter rules against payments to athletes for their name and fame. The order arrives at a time when college sports

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