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Blueshirts in the Rearview: Former Rangers Performance in the First Round of the 2026 Playoffs

From clutch overtime heroes to unexpected breakouts, ex-Rangers are making noise where it matters most.

NC State women’s tennis is back in the Elite Eight

NC State defeated Texas, 4-2, on Friday night to advance to the Elite Eight. This is the Pack’s first Elite Eight appearance since 2023. NC State entered the tournament as the No. 8 national seed, and Texas was No. 9. With the win, NC State heads to the next round to face top-seeded Georgia in […]

Canadiens @ Sabres Top Six Minutes: Montreal gets another road win to even the series

First period Just 96 seconds into the game, the Canadiens have the lead, their first of the series. After a stumble from a Sabres defenceman, Alex Newhook collected the puck, and after the play shifted to the other side of the ice, he got the tip on Kaiden Guhle’s shot to get the puck past Alex Lyon. Lane Hutson gets it to Guhle, and Alex Newhook gets a tip to make it 1-0 #Habs [image or embed] — Matt Drake ( @drakemt.bsky.social ) May 8, 2026 at 8:14 PM I did say Ne...

NHL

Cease Dominant, Jays Win 2-0

Well, it wasn’t exactly the offensive explosion we’ve been waiting for but they got the win. Dylan Cease was phenomenal, taking the Angels lineup apart for seven innings without ever really getting into trouble. They needed to stop the losing streak, and they did enough tonight to do that. Dylan Cease was exceptional tonight. He […]

5/8 Gamethread: Giants vs. Pirates

It’s the start of a three-game series between the San Francisco Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hopefully it goes better than the last few series have gone. For the Giants, lefty Robbie Ray will make his eighth start of the year. The two-time All-Star is 2-4 on the season, with a 2.95 ERA, a 4.47 […]

Progress remains slow for NC State softball

NC State’s softball season came to an unpleasant end in the ACC tournament earlier this week—the Wolfpack gave up a pair of runs in the bottom of the seventh to lose in walk-off fashion to Louisville. Thus concluded a 27-26 (7-16) campaign, and the third year for head coach Lindsay Leftwich. It’s been 11 years […]

Game #39: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants, May 8, 2026, 10:15 p.m. ET Location: Oracle Park, San Francisco, CA Broadcast: KDKA AM/FM, Sportsnet Starting Pitcher: Carmen Mlodzinski The Pittsburgh Pirates are on the road today against the San Francisco Giants looking to grab a win. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. BD community, this is […]

MLB

Baseball Game Thread: #1 UCLA

Your #13 Oregon Ducks fly south to take on the #1 ranked UCLA Bruins in the first game of a MASSIVE Big Ten series! When: Friday, May 8th @ 7:00 PM PST Where: Jackie Robinson Stadium, Los Angeles, CA Watch: Big Ten Network ‘Sco Ducks!

MLB

Dodgers on Deck: Saturday, May 9 vs. Braves

The Dodgers and Atlanta Braves continue their weekend series on Saturday night at Dodger Stadium, with a start time an hour earlier than Friday night. Rather than make one more rehab start for Ontario on Saturday, Blake Snell will instead be activated off the injured list to start against the Braves at Dodger Stadium, on […]

Reds smoked by Astros in 10-0 drubbing for 8th straight loss

The Cincinnati Reds were absolutely smoked by the Houston Astros to the tune of 10-0 on Friday night in Great American Ball Park, the loss stretching this agonizing losing streak to 8 games (so far). Nick Lodolo returned and looked mostly ok, though he did get touched up for a pair of 2-run homers in […]

MLB

Ex-Rangers Presidents' Cup Winning Coach Eyes A Return To NHL

  Peter Laviolette has experienced winning a Stanley Cup championship once during his NHL career as a head coach and has sought to replicate that experience elsewhere.  After his 2005-06 victory with the Carolina Hurricanes, Laviolette has coached four other teams in the NHL, including the Washington Capitals, Nashville Predators, Philadelphia Flyers, and the New York Rangers .  The Rangers team, which he coached to a Presidents' Trophy victory in 2023-24, had a record of 55-23-...

Tyler Glasnow placed on injured list with back spasms

LOS ANGELES — Tyler Glasnow leaving his start on Wednesday after just one inning set off a chain of events that led to Blake Snell ending his rehab one start early to start for the Dodgers on Saturday. On Friday, Glasnow was placed on the 15-day injured list with lower back spasms, closing one of […]

MLB

Hook C comes back for 4-3 win over Pirates

The Huskies (28-22, 11-5 Big East) squeezed out a 4-3 comeback win over the Seton Hall Pirates (15-26, 2-14 Big East) on Friday thanks to three unearned runs in their favor. For the second straight game, the Huskies bats were cold. After picking up just three hits in the series finale against East Tennessee State […]