Penguins Eliminate Rangers; Blackhawks Force Game 7
The streaking Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 6-3 on April 23rd, eliminating New York in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Pittsburgh won the series 4-1....
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Cubs Pitcher Jake Arrieta Picks Up Where He Left Off Last Season
Going into the 2016 baseball season, big things were expected of Chicago Cubs righthander Jake Arrieta. After all, Arrieta was a big part of the Cubs surprise run to the...
Eagles Trade 5 Draft Picks to Browns For #2 Overall Pick in 2016 Draft
The Philadelphia Eagles really want to draft a top notch quarterback in the upcoming NFL draft. On April 20th, they made a move that will ensure they will get one....
Nationals Win Behind Harper, Strasburg
The faces of the Washington Nationals are outfielder Bryce Harper and starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg, and they showed why in Miami against the Marlins on April 19th. Harper hit his...
Kings, Wild Rally for 1st Wins in Cup Playoffs
The Los Angeles Kings and Minnesota Wild weren’t facing elimination in their Stanley Cup first round playoff series, but losses would put both in a very deep hole, down 3...
Sports History April 18th: The Longest Baseball Game
Yesterday was the 35th anniversary of the April 18, 1981 Pawtucket Red Sox and Rochester Red Wings baseball game that is known as the longest professional baseball game in history....
Capitals, Stars, Islanders, and Sharks win Their Playoff Openers
There were four first round series openers in the Stanley Cup Playoffs on April 14th. Two games had predictable results and two games matched opponents of fairly equal ability. The...
Kobe Scores 60 in Swan Song; Warriors Break Record for Victories
The 2015-16 NBA regular season ended on April 13th with a couple of milestones. Kobe Bryant closed out his NBA career with a monster game, and the Golden State Warriors...
J.J. Hardy Homers Twice, Orioles Remain Undefeated
The Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 9-5 at Fenway Park on April 12th behind a two home run performance by shortstop J.J. Hardy. Hardy had five RBIs in...
Colorado’s Trevor Story is the Story of the First Week of the Baseball Season
Colorado Rockies rookie shortstop Trevor Story blasted his seventh home run of the season on April 10th in the Rockies’ 6-3 win over the San Diego Padres. To say that...
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