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Will the postseason offer Oilers forward Trent Frederic a chance for redemption?
Veteran Edmonton Oilers forward Trent Frederic is finally playing at full speed. After a long and frustrating period (about one year) dealing with a high-ankle sprain, and then recently missing several games due to an unrelated injury (reportedly a concussion), Frederic is ready to show fans what he can bring in this year’s playoffs.Advertisement
Alex Ovechkin defers decision on return to NHL next season
Alex Ovechkin needs more time. The NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer has not made a final decision on his playing future and, instead, will share his plans for the 2026-27 season at a later date, Ovechkin said in an interview posted on the team’s X account on Wednesday morning.Asked by team broadcaster John Walton if he had made a decision about next season, Ovechkin said, “No, not yet. We’re going to make a decision in the summer. I have to talk with Ted (Leonsis, team owner), with (general ma...
How 11 Premier League teams could qualify for Europe
How 11 Premier League teams could qualify for EuropeImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Arsenal's win over Sporting on Tuesday ensured the Premier League would have five teams in next season's Champions LeagueByDale JohnsonFootball issues correspondentPublished6 minutes ago2 CommentsEleven Premier League teams in Europe? It sounds preposterous, but it is possible.Qualification for European competition has become pretty complicated in the past few seasons.This has largely been caus...
Nuno Espirito Santo praises Maximilian Kilman response to West Ham boos
Nuno Espirito Santo believes Maximilian Kilman “handled the situation well” after the defender was booed by sections of West Ham United’s fanbase during Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final loss against Leeds United.Kilman, who joined from Wolverhampton Wanderers for £40million in July 2024 on a seven-year contract, was jeered after conceding a penalty for a foul on Brenden Aaronson. It was Kilman’s first start since the fourth-round victory against League One side Burton Albion in February.Advertiseme...
PSG vs Liverpool live updates: Champions League team news, predictions and more
Hello everyone and welcome along to The Athletic, where today the Champions League knockout action continues.Today, it's the turn of Paris Saint-Germain and Liverpool to contest a quarter-final first leg, at the Parc des Princes in France's capital city.It promises to be an entertaining clash between two of Europe's brightest stars, and we have all the build-up right here in the hours before kick-off.Great to have you with us. Let's get into it.
2026 U-17 AFCON: Morocco’s Atlas Cubs in Group A with Egypt, Tunisia, and Ethiopia
The draw for the 2026 CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) took place this Wednesday, confirming Morocco as the host country. The Moroccan U-17 national team, the “Atlas Cubs,” has been drawn into Group A alongside Egypt, Tunisia, and Ethiopia. Morocco heads into the competition with strong momentum after recently winning the North African Football Union (UNAF) title in Libya. The team also claimed the previous edition of the U-17 AFCON under coach Nabil Baha. For the upcoming tournament, howe...
Daniel Suárez on racing 'me vs. me,' his U.S. introduction and more: 12 Questions
Each week, The Athletic asks the same 12 questions to a different race car driver. Up next: Spire Motorsports driver Daniel Suárez, who is currently in a Chase for the Cup playoff position after the first seven races of the NASCAR season. The full interview is available on the 12 Questions Podcast.Advertisement
Cricket NSW says David Warner aware of ‘seriousness’ of drink-driving charges
Cricket New South Wales (NSW) on Wednesday said that it would support David Warner after he was charged with drink-driving, adding that the former Australian opener was aware of the “seriousness” of the incident. The 39-year-old is due to appear in court on May 7 after allegedly blowing more than twice the legal limit in a random breath test in Sydney over the weekend. Cricket NSW, which has a long-term partnership with government agency Transport for NSW, said it was committed to educating Warn...
How to watch Diamondbacks vs. Mets: TV channel and streaming options for April 8
The New York Mets will try to keep a four-game win streak going when they host the Arizona Diamondbacks at 4:10 p.m. ET on Wednesday. David Peterson (0-1, 4.66 ERA) gets the start for the Mets, who are 7-4 this season and first in the NL East. Ryne Nelson (0-1, 5.79 ERA) is the expected starter for the Diamondbacks, who are 5-6 and second in the NL West.Advertisement
How to watch Braves vs. Angels: TV channel and streaming options for April 8
The Atlanta Braves visit the Los Angeles Angels at 4:07 p.m. ET on Wednesday, with both teams hoping to win the series. Grant Holmes (0-1, 2.45 ERA) gets the start for the Braves, who are 7-5 this season and second in the NL East. Reid Detmers (0-0, 2.38 ERA) is starting for the Angels, who are 6-6 and third in the AL West.Advertisement
How to watch Phillies vs. Giants: TV channel and streaming options for April 8
The Philadelphia Phillies and San Francisco Giants play a rubber match on Wednesday at 3:45 p.m. ET, with the series deadlocked at 1-1. Aaron Nola (1-0, 3.18 ERA) gets the start for the Phillies, who are 6-5 this season and fourth in the NL East. Tyler Mahle (0-2, 7.00 ERA) is starting for the Giants, who are 4-8 and fifth in the NL West.Advertisement
Medvedev destroys racquet in 6-0 6-0 loss
Medvedev destroys racquet in 6-0 6-0 lossImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Daniil Medvedev has previously said he does not judge players "who like to be on the dirt like a dog" on clay courtsByAmy LofthouseBBC Sport Senior JournalistPublished9 minutes agoDaniil Medvedev obliterated a racquet as he suffered the first 6-0 6-0 loss of his career at the hands of Matteo Berrettini in Monte Carlo.The combustible Russian has made no secret of his dislike of playing on clay, previously...
How to watch Cardinals vs. Nationals: TV channel and streaming options for April 8
The St. Louis Cardinals will look to Jordan Walker, currently on a two-game homer streak, when they play the Washington Nationals and James Wood, who has homered in three straight games. It starts at 4:05 p.m. ET on Wednesday, at Nationals Park. Michael McGreevy (0-1, 2.53 ERA) gets the start for the Cardinals, who are 6-5 this season and fourth in the NL Central. Miles Mikolas (0-2, 14.46 ERA) is starting for the Nationals, who are 4-7 and fifth in the NL East.Advertisement
Padres' offense, Fernando Tatis Jr., catching questions and more: Mailbag, Part 2
In Part 1 of this week’s Padres mailbag, we discussed a seemingly imminent sale and how new ownership might affect general manager A.J. Preller. In Part 2, let’s get to some of what’s happening on the field. On to your questions, which have been lightly edited for clarity.The cold weather seems to have awakened the Padres’ bats. Is this because they were dehydrated from Arizona’s desert? — George M.(George submitted this question well before Paul Skenes, pitching Tuesday in frigid temperatures,...
49ers' draft philosophy is well documented, but this year could be time for a change
We are approaching two weeks until the NFL Draft, and the San Francisco 49ers feel pretty good about things.They added Mike Evans, Christian Kirk and Osa Odighizuwa, and were able to hang on to everybody’s favorite locker room guy, backup QB Mac Jones.“I mean, it was definitely a better offseason than the year prior,” 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said last week at the NFL owners meetings. “(That) was tough, just losing all those guys …“Still have the draft ahead of us, but love where we’re at now.”...
The best season a player from each NHL team had while missing the playoffs
If your team misses the playoffs, the season was a failure and there’s nothing to celebrate.Or at least, that’s typically what fans are told, especially at this time of year. And often, it’s true enough. But not always, because even a season that doesn’t lead to a playoff run can still have its highlights. Like, for example, a player who puts together a season for the ages, despite all the losing.Advertisement
Dillon Brooks says no one wants the Suns in the playoffs, but they don't scare anyone
PHOENIX — The burst came early in the fourth quarter. A driving dunk. An easy put-back. Eight quick Houston Rockets points. A timeout to hold off the avalanche. A lost opportunity.The Phoenix Suns are running out of time. They know it. Not all of them care to discuss it. After Tuesday night’s 119-105 loss at Mortgage Matchup Center, the locker room emptied quickly.Advertisement
Rookie Daniel Susac breaks Willie McCovey's record as Giants pepper a Phillies ace
SAN FRANCISCO — Daniel Susac, owner of an .857 average as a major leaguer, slid into third base with a two-run triple and dusted himself off.It was his third hit Tuesday night. It was his sixth hit in seven at-bats spanning his two major league games in which he had a plate appearance. It was so much helium to be historic.Advertisement
Kevin Durant, Rockets show physical side in rally vs. Suns, earn 7th straight win
PHOENIX — Emotions were already high Tuesday, as Kevin Durant played his first game in Phoenix and Jalen Green played his first game against his former team since last summer’s blockbuster trade that linked the Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns. But the physicality and animosity between the two teams still exceeded what anyone could’ve expected coming into the night.Advertisement
Diamond League season-opening meet in Doha postponed due to Middle East war
The Diamond League’s opening event of the 2026 season in Doha has been postponed due to the war in the Middle East.Doha, the capital of Qatar, had been scheduled to host the first of the athletics league’s events this year on May 8, but organisers confirmed in a statement on Wednesday that this had been pushed back to June 19 “should conditions allow”.Advertisement