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What NHL analysts have seen in the Penguins' stunning rise from afterthought to playoff lock
Analysts say the Penguins’ rise from afterthought to playoff lock is remarkable, capped by clinching their first postseason berth since 2022 as the second seed in the Metropolitan after a 5-2 win over the Devils. Once dismissed as a bottom-feeder, Pittsburgh benefits from Dan Muse’s reenergized coaching, a deeper roster, and a high-powered attack that could be Crosby-era’s best. Key factors include Mantha’s 31 goals, Erik Karlsson’s Norris-caliber form, Evgeni Malkin’s resurgence, and strong contributions from a revitalized fourth line. The team has improved defensively, goaltending has exceeded expectations, and the power play ranks around 3.57 goals per game. Crosby remains the catalyst, with Dubas adding effective pieces around him; early doubt has given way to optimism for a potential deep playoff run, with plausible first-round opponents such as the Flyers. Like 👍 Subscribe 🔔 and stay informed. Visit NHENews.COM for more top headlines.
Confidence is Contagious - Inside OSU Athletics with Josh Holliday
Head coach Josh Holliday joins Dave Hunziker to talk about Oklahoma State baseball following the Cowboys' series sweep of Cincinnati. Coach Holliday discusses improvements in OSU's offensive production, including how the Cowboys have reduced strikeouts during plate appearances, as well as improvements in pitching while having to navigate around injuries. Coach Holliday also highlights the return of Avery Ortiz to the Cowboy lineup, plus Colin Brueggemann's impact on the team in 2026. 0:00 Finding a rhythm 2:35 Reducing strikeouts 3:28 Pitching improvements 4:50 Hudson Barrett 5:06 Avery Ortiz 7:05 Colin Brueggemann Oklahoma State baseball tickets: https://okstate.evenue.net/list/BB Oklahoma State baseball schedule: https://okstate.com/sports/baseball/schedule Oklahoma State baseball roster: https://okstate.com/sports/baseball/roster Oklahoma State baseball news: https://okstate.com/sports/baseball/ #baseball #ncaabaseball #collegebaseball #okstate
Final 4:42 ELECTRIC ENDING Celtics at Knicks 👀 | April 9, 2026
The Knicks defeated the Celtics, 112-106 tonight in New York. Josh Hart finished with a team-high 26 points along with 5 three pointers and 3 assists for the Knicks, while Jalen Brunson tallied 25 points, 10 assists and 2 three pointers in the game. Jayson Tatum recorded 24 points, 13 rebounds and 8 assists. The Knicks improve their record to 52-28 with the win, while the Celtics fall to 54-26 for the season. Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now ➡ https://nba.smart.link/NBAApp-YTDes Subscribe to the NBA: https://on.nba.com/2JX5gSN
Game Recap: Nuggets 136, Grizzlies 119
The Denver Nuggets win their 10th straight game as they defeated the Memphis Grizzlies, 136-119, to improve to 52-28 on the ...
BREAKOUT? Utah Utes BEST Kept Secret is a Familiar Face Flying Under the Radar
In this episode, J.T. Wistrcill spotlights a potential breakout star for the Utah Utes in 2026—Nate Johnson. Once a highly-touted four-star quarterback, Johnson has taken on various roles, including wide receiver and running back, since his return to Utah. JT analyzes Johnson’s journey, impressive athleticism, and the spring camp buzz, suggesting a major role in the new-look offense. The discussion also highlights the improving depth in the Utes’ wide receiver room, featuring names like Creed Whittemore, Braden Pagan, and Tobias Merriweather. Switching focus, JT examines Utah’s defensive tackle group—a key area needing improvement after struggles against the run last season, with key transfer additions like Jair Moa, Lucas Samuelson, and Jamal Wallace, plus the expected sophomore leaps from returning players like Karson Kaufusi. Finally, JT reacts to Texas Tech setting aside a space for a national championship trophy—debating whether Utah should adopt a similar ambitious mindset. The episode blends analysis, fan insight, and motivational discussion on the path toward playoff aspirations for Utah football. Follow the show: @LockedOnUtes Follow: JT @Jtwistrcill Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOUtes?sid=YouTube. Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege For your next listen, check out the Locked On College Football podcast! From NIL deals to never-ending conference realignment rumors, Spencer McLaughlin gets you ready for an exciting season on the gridiron! Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Listener Survey We've put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go to https://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it's time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team's community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Highlights make the reel. But the work behind them makes it count.The all-new Mazda CX-5. More to move every side of you. Wayfair Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
OH NO: Florida State may have a QB PROBLEM #fsufootball
Florida State Seminoles face rising concerns as turnover-prone quarterbacks threaten to derail their season. Is Ja’Bril Rawls the defensive playmaker who can spark hope for Mike Norvell’s squad? Brian Smith examines the latest scrimmage woes, questioning whether Ashton Daniels or the rest of the quarterback room can overcome spring struggles before week one. Running back depth remains a program strength, with rising stars like Ousmane Kromah and Amari Thomas fueling optimism, but offensive line uncertainties and hardly any intel about the tight end group add to the challenge of understanding the full dynamics of the offense. On defense, Brian Smith spotlights Rawls as the potential catalyst but warns that unless Florida State consistently forces turnovers, marquee matchups against SMU, Alabama, Miami, and Florida could quickly turn disastrous. Can the improved defensive front and linebacker Chris Jones compensate for growing pains under Tony White’s new zone-heavy scheme? With the season’s outlook hinging on quarterback progress and defensive havoc, the pressure is on for the Seminoles to find answers fast. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join the community: https://lockedonseminoles.supercast.com/ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at https://5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Coast Right now, Coast Pay is offering our listeners up to $2,000 credit when you get started at https://coastpay.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Terms Apply. The Coast Visa®️ Commercial Credit Card is issued by Celtic Bank. All card accounts are subject to credit approval. Mazda Like our players, we’re driven by the details. Because highlights make the reel. What it takes to get there makes it count. There’s more to a Mazda. Because there’s more to you. Turbo Tax For a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Coast Right now, Coast Pay is offering our listeners up to $2,000 credit when you get started at https://coastpay.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE. Term Apply. The Coast Visa®️ Commercial Credit Card is issued by Celtic Bank. All card accounts are subject to credit approval. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Use your Profit Boost on an NBA future and get entered for your chance to win a trip to the NBA Finals. Play your game with FanDuel, the official sports betting partner of the NBA. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as non-withdrawable free bets that expire in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
Game Recap: Pelicans 156, Jazz 137
The Pelicans set a franchise record with 156 points tonight and snap an 8-game losing streak as they improve to 26-54, while the Jazz fall to 21-59.
GREEN Takeover in Palau | FC Barcelona - Panathinaikos | R36 BASKETBALL HIGHLIGHTS 2025-26
GREEN Takeover in Palau | FC Barcelona - Panathinaikos | R36 BASKETBALL HIGHLIGHTS 2025-26 Panathinaikos grabbed its fifth win in the last six games by downing Barcelona 79-93 at Palau Blaugrana on Tuesday. Panathinaikos improved to 21-15 in the standings and broke a mammoth 14-game losing streak in that building. Meanwhile, Barca dropped to 20-16 after registering its seventh home loss in the current EuroLeague season. Panathinaikos led 23-27 after 10 minutes, extending its lead to 38-55 at halftime and then again to 49-80 at the end of the third quarter. It is the biggest difference ever registered against Barca at Palau by any road team in EuroLeague history – 31 points. And it was more than enough to seal the outcome long before the final buzzer. Cedi Osman led the winners with 21 points on 4-of-5 two-pointers and 3-of-4 three-pointers. Nigel Hayes-Davis and Kendrick Nunn each added 14, Juancho Hernangomez and Kostas Sloukas had 12 apiece while Mathias Lessort got 10 for Panathinaikos. Joel Parra led Barca with 18 points. Miles Norris added 15 while Kevin Punter, Myles Cale, Will Clyburn and Toko Shengelia each had 10 for the hosts. Subscribe to the official EuroLeague YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@euroleague Euroleague Basketball website: https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/euroleague/ Install the mobile app: https://eurolg.net/el-app Follow the EuroLeague on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/euroleague/ Follow the EuroLeague on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@euroleague Follow the EuroLeague on Twitter X: https://twitter.com/EuroLeague Like the EuroLeague on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEuroLeague Play EuroLeague Fantasy: https://euroleaguefantasy.euroleaguebasketball.net/ Discover all EuroLeague offers: https://linktr.ee/EuroleagueBasketball #EveryGameMatters #euroleague #basketball #euroleaguebasketball #baloncesto #barça #fcbarcelona #fcbarcelone #fcbarcelonanews #panathinaikos #panathinaikosbc