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Standing room only: Packed penalty boxes are all the rage early in the NHL playoffs

2:36 PM on Thursday, April 23

Pushing and shoving in scrums is a rite of spring early in the NHL playoffs

FILE - University of Kentucky Director of Athletics Mitch Barnhart watches an NCAA college football game between Kentucky and Mississippi State, in Lexington, Ky., Oct. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Clubb, File)

Retiring Kentucky AD Mitch Barnhart won't take new high-paying role at school

2:33 PM on Thursday, April 23

Retiring Kentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart won’t take on a new high-paying role at the school after all

FILE - Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt stands on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Dec. 17, 2023, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper, File)

Chiefs assistant coach Dave Merritt charged in suburban KC with misdemeanor domestic battery

1:49 PM on Thursday, April 23

Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Dave Merritt faces a misdemeanor domestic battery charge

This image from the FIFA Resale/Exchange Marketplace website, Thursday, April 23, 2026, shows the resale asking price for a ticket to the World Cup final soccer match on Sunday, July 26, 2026. (FIFA via AP)

4 tickets to World Cup final are listed on FIFA's resale site for more than $2 million

1:34 PM on Thursday, April 23

FIFA’s resale site has four tickets on sale for the World Cup final for just under $2.3 million each

Splitter led the Blazers to the playoffs as a 1st-time NBA head coach but his future is uncertain

1:29 PM on Thursday, April 23

As uncertainty about his future with the Portland Trail Blazers swirls, interim coach Tiago Splitter is going about the job with the same positivity that has helped carry the team through a strange season and into the NBA playoffs

Chennai Super Kings' Sanju Samson celebrates his century during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings in Mumbai, India, Thursday, April 23, 2026.(AP Photo/ Rafiq Maqbool)

Samson's second century of season leads Chennai to big win over Mumbai in Indian Premier League

1:18 PM on Thursday, April 23

Sanju Samson smashed his second century this season for Chennai Super Kings and Akeal Hosein dismantled Mumbai Indians’ top order with a four-wicket haul in a 103-run win in the Indian Premier League

FILE - Atlanta Falcons linebacker James Pearce Jr. (27) is interviewed after an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Jan. 4, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik, File)

Falcons' James Pearce Jr. agrees to enter pretrial intervention program to resolve 3 felony charges

1:09 PM on Thursday, April 23

Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. has agreed to enter a pretrial intervention program which his attorneys say will allow him to resolve three felony charges stemming from what police called a domestic dispute on Feb. 7 with his ex-girlfriend Rickea Jackson, a WNBA player

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Taijuan Walker (99) warms up before a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Slumping Phillies release high-priced righty Taijuan Walker and recall Nolan Hoffman

12:42 PM on Thursday, April 23

The slumping Philadelphia Phillies released veteran right-hander Taijuan Walker before Thursday’s game against the Chicago Cubs and recalled righty Nolan Hoffman from Triple-A Lehigh Valley

Oilers' Connor McDavid downplays injury, but he also has no points in first two playoff games

12:28 PM on Thursday, April 23

Connor McDavid has downplayed getting banged up in Game 2 of the Edmonton Oilers' first-round series against the Anaheim Ducks

Celtics' Derrick White wins NBA's Sportsmanship Award, as selected by the league's players

12:11 PM on Thursday, April 23

Derrick White of the Boston Celtics is the NBA’s Sportsmanship Award winner for this season

Louisville and football coach Jeff Brohm agree to new deal with extension through 2033 season

11:56 AM on Thursday, April 23

Louisville and football coach Jeff Brohm have agreed to a new contract that runs through the 2033 season

Italy players react during a penalty shootout during the World Cup qualifying playoff final soccer match between Bosnia and Italy in Zenica, Bosnia, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Armin Durgut)

Italy dismisses replacing Iran at the World Cup after suggestion by Trump official

11:42 AM on Thursday, April 23

Four-time champion Italy is not interested in replacing Iran at the upcoming World Cup in North America following a suggestion to that effect by U.S. special envoy Paolo Zampolli

San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) takes a hard fall on the court during the first half in Game 2 of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball series against the Portland Trail Blazers in San Antonio, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Victor Wembanyama will travel with the Spurs to Portland but his Game 3 status remains uncertain

11:28 AM on Thursday, April 23

Victor Wembanyama will travel with the San Antonio Spurs to Portland but his status for Game 3 against the Trail Blazers remains uncertain

Statues of Sandy Koufax, foreground, and Jackie Robinson stand outside Dodger Stadium before a baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets, Wednesday, April 15, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Hall of Fame pitcher Sandy Koufax wins Baseball Digest lifetime achievement award

11:00 AM on Thursday, April 23

Sandy Koufax has won the sixth Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Baseball Digest

FILE - Professional wrestler Andre the Giant is seen in 1988 in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Tiny town in North Carolina honors towering Andre The Giant with roadside marker

11:09 PM on Wednesday, April 22

Wrestler and actor Andre The Giant is being honored with a roadside marker in a small town in North Carolina that was once his home

This artist's rendering provided by Populous and the Kansas City Royals, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, shows a rendition of the Royals' new baseball stadium to be constructed in downtown Kansas City, Mo. (Populous/Kansas City Royals via AP)

Royals will build a $1.9B downtown KC ballpark as part of a $3B project with Hallmark Cards

11:25 AM on Wednesday, April 22

The Kansas City Royals are moving from Kauffman Stadium to downtown Crown Center

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