Dari & Mel: Jeremy Fowler on Rookie QBs making the playoffs
ESPN NFL Insider Jeremy Fowler tells Dari Nowkhah that Trey Lance and Mac Jones have the best chances of starting an NFL playoff game in their first season in the league.
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NHL Playoff Watch Daily: What's at stake on Saturday
All but three NHL teams are in action today. Here's what to watch for as the playoff races near the finish line.
NBA playoff watch: Lakers, Celtics inch closer to play-in
The Lakers and Celtics keep falling, while the Sixers strengthen their No. 1 seed.
Dalbec ends slump, lifts Red Sox past Orioles 6-2
— Bobby Dalbec snapped an 0-for-27 skid with a single and a three-run homer, powering the Boston Red Sox to a 6-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night.
Dalbec smashes 399-foot homer to left field (0:26)
LaVine, White score 25 as Bulls beat Celtics 121-99
— Zach LaVine and Coby White each scored 25 points and the Chicago Bulls overcame a big effort by Kemba Walker to beat the Boston Celtics 121-99 on Friday night.
LaVine slices through the Celtics' defense for and-1 (0:22)
Kemba gets tough layup to fall over Williams and LaVine (0:20)
QB Zach Wilson takes the practice field for the 1st time as a member of the New York Jets
Jeff Saturday, Mina Kimes, and Field Yates join Laura Rutledge to discuss the Jets future, what a possible Jon Gruden/Aaron Rodgers marriage would look like and the Patriots defensive leaps this offseason.
City manager? Bobby V in hometown mayor race
Bobby Valentine, who served as manager of the Rangers, Mets and Red Sox in addition to winning a Japan Series title and serving as AD at Sacred Heart University, is running for mayor in Stamford, Connecticut.
Football from Brady's 1st TD toss going to auction
The football that Tom Brady threw to complete his first touchdown pass in the NFL is going up for auction with Lelands on Sunday.
'That was shocking to me': College coaches on the NFL draft's best fits and biggest drops
Head coaches in every Power 5 conference and some top assistants identify draft surprises, best fits and value picks, trends, and how certain position groups could perform in the NFL.
One good thing -- and one not-so-good thing -- about your favorite MLB team so far
May will be a crucial month as contenders start to separate themselves from the pack. Here's a reason for optimism and pessimism for all 30 teams.
NHL Playoff Watch Daily: West Division showdowns on Friday
All eight West teams are in action, as the Kings try to keep their playoff hopes alive and the Blues hope to clinch. Get caught up here.
The people (and things) we're rooting for in the Stanley Cup playoffs
From Joe Thornton to Rod Brind'Amour to Bill Foley to Nassau Coliseum, here's who (and what) makes the list for 2021.
Everything you need to know about next year's top NFL draft QB prospects
Five quarterbacks were picked in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft. Who are the sure bets, up-and-comers and sleepers for 2022?
Bergeron scores for the fourth straight game (0:24)
Bruins beat Rangers 4-0 for 5th victory in 6 games
— Patrice Bergeron scored in his fourth straight game, Jeremy Swayman needed to stop only 15 shots for his second career shutout and the Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 4-0 on Thursday night.
Red Sox complete comeback, win series vs. Tigers (0:49)
Cordero snaps slump, Red Sox hold on to beat Tigers 12-9
— Franchy Cordero came off the bench with three hits to snap an 0-for-25 slump, then brought home the game-winning run in the eighth with the help of Detroit's fourth error, and the Boston Red Sox held on after blowing three previous leads to beat the...
The 2021 Draft has come and gone but it's never too soon to start looking in the 2022 Draft class with Todd McShay.
On this edition of NFL Live the crew dives into Todd McShay's way too early 2022 Draft predictions, find out what prospects you should be looking for this upcoming season. Also when will we see Trey Lance take over as QB1 for the 49ers? And the Aaron Rodgers sag continues with him wanting out of Green Bay, are they still competitive with new comer Jordan Love?
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DL Deatrich Wise Jr. said that the main thing he did after signing his contract (four years, base value $22 million) in March was pay off all his debt. That included a house he had previously purchased for his parents, Deatrich and Sheila. "Both made a lot of sacrifices to put my brothers and I in the places we are now. I just wanted to give back to them, as they have given to me. This offseason, I finally paid it off and everything is theirs," he said.
Mike Reiss ESPN Staff Writer
The Patriots' offseason dates have been solidified. Top draft pick Mac Jones and the rookie class returns to town for the rookie minicamp May 14-16. The team's full-squad mandatory minicamp is scheduled for June 15-17. And then the Patriots have organized team activities scheduled for the following dates: May 24-25, May 27, June 1, June 3-4, June 7-8 and June 10-11.
Dolphins release S McCain, add CB J. McCourty
Starting safety Bobby McCain, who was a captain for the Dolphins last season, has been released, the team announced Thursday. The Dolphins later agreed to a contract with former Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty.
MLB Power Rankings: Where does your team fall on our first list of May?
Is your favorite club rising or dropping as a new month begins? Here's how our experts view all 30 teams.
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NBA: 2020-21 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 46 | 21 | .687 | - | W7 |
| Brooklyn | 43 | 24 | .642 | 3 | L4 |
| New York | 37 | 30 | .552 | 9 | L2 |
| Boston | 35 | 32 | .522 | 11 | L1 |
| Toronto | 27 | 40 | .403 | 19 | L2 |