Leaping off a decisive win over one floundering “Original Six” franchise, the Ducks will host another when they face the New York Rangers on Friday at Honda Center. The Ducks’ 6-2 triumph on Wednesday marked the Boston Bruins’ seventh straight loss and also signified a season-series sweep at the hands of the Ducks. They lost 2-1 to the Rangers way back on Oct. 26, and will seek … [Read more...] about Ducks look to deny another ‘Original Six’ underachiever
Angels’ Jo Adell has opportunity as everyday center fielder
CHICAGO — The Angels are apparently pretty comfortable with Jo Adell as their everyday center fielder. By releasing Mickey Moniak and sending Matthew Lugo to Triple-A, the Angels set their Opening Day roster with the intention of giving Adell some runway to play the spot every day. The backup is Kyren Paris, who has mostly played the infield. Mike Trout obviously could play … [Read more...] about Angels’ Jo Adell has opportunity as everyday center fielder
Clippers shoot their way past Knicks, move into tie for 6th in West
Clippers center Ivica Zubac, right, is fouled by New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns during the second half on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) Clippers guard Norman Powell (24) shoots over New York Knicks guard Cameron Payne during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) New … [Read more...] about Clippers shoot their way past Knicks, move into tie for 6th in West
Lakers edge Pacers on LeBron James’ buzzer-beating tip-in to end skid
Lakers guard Luka Doncic shoots in front of Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam, left, during the first half on Wednesday night, March 26, 2025, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast) Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith (17) blocks the shot of Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin (00) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. … [Read more...] about Lakers edge Pacers on LeBron James’ buzzer-beating tip-in to end skid
Dodgers expect ‘good things’ from Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Year 2
From his first bullpen session this spring, there seemed to be something different about Yoshinobu Yamamoto. “I think he’s just comfortable,” Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior said this spring, putting his finger squarely on it. “It’s a similar situation that we all go through – new environment, language barrier at times. I think 12 months, having the experience of last year – … [Read more...] about Dodgers expect ‘good things’ from Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Year 2