Alex Cora Shouldn’t Return to the Dugout Anytime Soon The recently fired manager of the Red Sox should move upstairs ... somewhere. Sports Illustrated · Apr 28
Bruins vs. Sabres: Four Bold Predictions for Game 5 As Boston Looks to Stay Alive The Sabres could close the door on the Bruins on Tuesday and complete their first playoff series victory since 2007. Sports Illustrated · Apr 28
Joel Embiid’s Pretty Statline Hides Biggest Issues With His Return to 76ers Joel Embiid put up decent numbers in returning to the 76ers on Sunday, but his stats hide the bigger problems at play when he’s on the floor for Philly. Sports Illustrated · Apr 27
Searching for Silver Linings Amid the Phillies’ Disastrous Opening Month Philadelphia is 9–19 and 10 1/2 games out of first place already amid a swath of dreadful slow starts from players who should be doing better. Sports Illustrated · Apr 27
MLB Standings Show Just How Desperate the Red Sox Have Become Boston's April shakeup surprised everyone. Sports Illustrated · Apr 27
Trevor Story, Red Sox Players Rip Front Office for Firing Alex Cora, Coaches Craig Breslow addressed the players in the clubhouse before Sunday’s series finale—and it did not go well. Sports Illustrated · Apr 26
Alex Cora’s Firing Is the Final Straw. John Henry Should Sell the Red Sox After the original sin of the Mookie Betts trade in 2020, Boston’s owner has overseen a number of missteps that have left the franchise in disarray. Sports Illustrated · Apr 26
Red Sox’ Season Was Doomed From the Start—and Firing Alex Cora Won’t Change That Boston may have dismissed its manager Saturday, but the issues extend well beyond him and can’t be fixed at this point. Sports Illustrated · Apr 26
Lucas Giolito’s Holdout Ends With a Humbling Whimper—and a Golden Opportunity The pitcher turned down a chance to earn $19 million this year and will instead earn a fraction of that. But the Padres represent a promising landing spot. Sports Illustrated · Apr 22
Mets’ ‘Curse of the Mambino,’ Explained: Zohran Mamdani Jokingly Addresses Role in Losing Streak It all started when the mayor hugged Mr. and Mrs. Met back on April 9. Sports Illustrated · Apr 21
NBA Playoff Takeaways: Lakers Lock Up Kevin Durant; 76ers, Trail Blazers Pull Off Huge Road Upsets Portland and Philadelphia evened their series at 1–1, but Houston couldn’t do the same in a tough outing in Los Angeles. Sports Illustrated · Apr 21
Chris Mannix’s NBA Awards Ballot: Ranking the Difficulty of Each Vote The Defensive Player of the Year vote was the easiest by far, but Rookie of the Year was an agonizing decision. Sports Illustrated · Apr 21
Yankees star bracing for ‘loud’ Fenway Park debut after death threats from fans He responded to hurtful comments on social media last season with a dominant performance The Independent UK · Apr 21
Premier League clubs unhappy at rising costs of Independent Football Regulator Premier League clubs are increasingly unhappy at the Independent Football Regulator’s (IFR’s) rising costs and uncertainty about how much each club will be made to pay The Guardian - UK · Apr 21
Sports Illustrated · Apr 20 Yankees’ Ace Cam Schlittler Received Death Threats From Red Sox Fans After Wild-Card Win The Yankees pitcher will make his Fenway Park debut on Thursday, and he’s surprisingly excited to face the Red Sox despite the fans sending him hate for months.
The Independent UK · Apr 20 Thirteen years later, Red Sox still celebrate Patriots' Day with those special 'Boston' home jerseys Thirteen years ago, the Boston Red Sox returned to the field five days after two bombs went off at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three spectators and injuring more than 260
Sports Illustrated · Apr 20 NBA Playoffs: Winners And Losers From the First Weekend of Games A look back at the first weekend of playoff hoops as the higher seeded teams held serve across Game 1s. For the most part, at least.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 19 NBA Playoffs: Takeaways As Magic Upset Pistons, Victor Wembanyama Shines in Playoff Debut Live scores, updates and takeaways from Sunday’s NBA playoff games.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 18 No Kon Knueppel or Cooper Flagg, but These Five Rookies Could Impact the NBA Playoffs A look across the NBA playoff field at teams who have rookie players contributing to their success.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 17 Five NBA Playoffs Burning Questions: Knicks’ Title Chances, LeBron James’s Leadership Plus, is it too soon for San Antonio to break through, how far can Jayson Tatum take the Celtics after returning from injury and if the Pistons are built for the postseason.
The Guardian - US · Apr 17 NBA playoff predictions 2026: the winner, key players and dark horses Will a Thunder repeat end an NBA-record run of seven different champions in seven years? Our writers make their picks ahead of Saturday’s postseason tip-off
Sports Illustrated · Apr 16 Five Trends That Could Decide 2026 NBA Playoffs: How Wembanyama’s Minutes, Nuggets Defense Impact Title Chase The NBA regular season runs from October to April. Every team plays at least 82 games (and two lucky squads play 83 if they qualify for the in-season tournament
The Independent UK · Apr 15 MLB and Twins are investigating Jarren Duran's allegation that a fan told him to kill himself The Minnesota Twins and Major League Baseball are investigating Jarren Duran’s allegation that a fan he pointed his middle finger at during a game had told the Boston Red Sox outfielder to kill himself
Sports Illustrated · Apr 15 Jarren Duran Makes Explicit Gesture Toward Fan During Red Sox’ Loss The incident occurred during the fifth inning of the Red Sox’ 6–0 loss to the Twins at Target Field.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 14 Garrett Crochet Said What Every Pitcher Should Say After Giving Up 11 Runs in First Two Innings vs. Twins Crochet faced the music with the media after his dreadful start against the Twins on Monday night.