COLUMBUS, Ohio. Blue Jackets defenseman Damon Severson underwent season-ending shoulder surgery on Thursday after sustaining a shoulder-to-shoulder hit in Montreal on March 26; he had eight goals and 32 points in 71 games this season and averaged 21:04 of ice time per game. Columbus has dropped multiple games in a row...
INDIANAPOLIS — Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg twisted his left ankle during the first half of Saturday's Final Four semifinal against Arizona on April 4, 2026, left the court for treatment and warmups, then returned to start the second half and immediately hit two 3-pointers. Michigan continued play with Lendeborg wearing a...
Seattle — The Utah Mammoth rallied from a 2-0 first-period deficit to score six consecutive goals and defeat the Seattle Kraken 6-2 on Thursday as Logan Cooley scored twice and Karel Vejmelka made 25 saves. The win improved Utah’s standing in the Western Conference wild-card chase, with the team reported at...
SAN FRANCISCO — The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors 118-111 at Chase Center on Thursday night as Donovan Mitchell scored 25 and Max Strus hit a decisive three with 54 seconds remaining; James Harden added 19 points in a close road victory for Cleveland. The loss extended Golden State's...
San Francisco — Rookie catcher Daniel Susac collected three hits and a walk in his first major-league start on Thursday night as the Giants beat the New York Mets 7-2 at home. Susac singled in his first two at-bats, reached on a walk, and added a third single in the...
Phoenix. South Carolina defeated UConn 62-48 in the Final Four semifinal on Saturday, ending UConn's 38-0 season and last season's championship rematch narrative. The Gamecocks executed defensive adjustments and late-game scoring to secure the upset at the tournament site in Phoenix. The victory advances South Carolina to the national championship on...
Oklahoma City — During Thursday night's 139-96 Thunder rout, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić left the game with a left hamstring injury after pulling up on a drive with 7:39 remaining in the third quarter; he limped to the locker room and did not return. The Lakers said Dončić will...
Phoenix — UCLA and Texas met in the women's Final Four on Friday at the Mortgage Matchup Center in a rematch of their Nov. 26 Players Era Festival game in Las Vegas, which Texas won; UCLA entered the semifinal 35-1 and Texas 35-3. The winner advanced to the national championship game...
Charlottesville — University of Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris was denied a preliminary injunction on Thursday after filing suit in Charlottesville Circuit Court seeking permission to play a seventh season following the NCAA's denial of his medical-redshirt waiver and appeal. The NCAA issued a statement praising the ruling and cited preservation of...
Tampa, Fla. — Anthony Cirelli scored a hat trick and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Thursday night, moving the Lightning into first place in the Atlantic Division; key contributors included Nikita Kucherov, Zemgus Girgensons and goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy. The victory improved Tampa Bay’s recent form to...
