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Islanders owner Jon Ledecky surprises families going through trying times with playoff tickets, swag packs

Ahead of the New York Islanders‘ quest for a Stanley Cup, some of the Long Island faithful got the surprise of a lifetime on Friday. The Isles are back in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for a third year in a row, and the sixth time in seven years. It wasn’t an easy trip, though. They fired head coach Lane Lambert …

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Stanley Cup Playoffs: Which four NHL teams have the best chance to win it all?

It’s that time of year again when play on the NHL ice heats up, and every hit, every save and every goal means so much more. This Saturday marks the start of 16 teams vying for the ultimate honor of lifting Lord Stanley’s Cup, and it’s always a grueling process after an 82-game regular season. And as the Stanley Cup …

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Jim Harbaugh gets Michigan tattoo to commemorate undefeated season, national championship

Jim Harbaugh is back at Michigan. Not for good, but to fulfill a promise that he made. The Los Angeles Chargers‘ new head coach will always have a piece of the Wolverines’ undefeated season that ended in a national championship with him after he got a tattoo on Saturday to commemorate his final college football season. J.J. McCarthy, #9, and …

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Olivia Dunne's LSU gymnastics team wins NCAA title: 'Best day ever'

Olivia Dunne is a national champion. LSU’s gymnastics team, which the TikTok star is a part of, won its first NCAA title in program history Saturday. Konnor McClain scored a 9.9625 on the beam and was one of five LSU gymnasts with a score of at least 9.95 in the final rotation to lead the Tigers to the title. CLICK …

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Stephanie Sparks, former pro golfer and Golf Channel host, dead at 50

Stephanie Sparks, a former professional golfer and co-host of the Golf Channel’s “Big Break,” died earlier this month. She was 50. Sparks, who played one year on the LPGA tour and represented the U.S. in the 1994 Curtis Cup, died April 13, according to an obituary shared online. Stephanie Sparks of the Golf Channel smiles after making a birdie on …

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Pelicans star quickly catches himself making gambling reference, throws shade at banned player

Larry Nance Jr. is confident in his New Orleans Pelicans in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Maybe a little too confident. The Pels earned the No. 8 seed after their win in the play-in tournament Friday night, earning a date with the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder for the first round. OKC is understandably the favorite, especially considering Zion …

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Star from ESPN trivia show 'Stump the Schwab' dead at 63

Howie Schwab, the star mastermind of ESPN’s trivia show “Stump the Schwab,” died Saturday at the age of 63, his family and the network announced. Schwab was best known for being a sports savant on the hit show in the mid-2000s, but he was with the company for over 25 years. He joined ESPN in 1987 as a researcher and …

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Rams legend Roman Gabriel, who won NFL MVP in 1969, dies at 83

Roman Gabriel, the NFL MVP in 1969, died Saturday at the age of 83. Gabriel’s son, Roman III, announced his father’s death in a social media post, saying he “passed away peacefully” of natural causes at home. “We mourn the loss of Rams legend and football pioneer, Roman Gabriel. We extend our condolences to his family and friends during this …

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Olympic medalist Jordan Burroughs gets into verbal confrontation with unruly fan after heartbreak at US trials

Jordan Burroughs’ hopes of reaching the Olympics, possibly for one last time, came to a heartbreaking end at the U.S. Olympic wrestling trials hosted on Penn State’s campus Friday Night. Jason Nolf, one of the Nittany Lions’ own and a three-time NCAA national champion, took down Burroughs 3-0 to win the 74-kilogram challenger bracket final at the Bryce Jordan Center. …

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Olympic star Katie Ledecky hopeful to meet Caitlin Clark: 'She's great'

Caitlin Clark’s performance over the course of the college basketball season caught the attention of the sports world, leading to massive ratings and attendance. Seven-time Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky was among those who watched the former Iowa superstar’s rise to dominance. She told Fox News Digital ahead of the WNBA Draft she hoped to get to meet Clark soon. …

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