Sports
April 15

Padres' Jackson Merrill and Brewers' Jackson Chourio making big early impressions

Another day, another set of milestone accomplishments from Major League Baseball's rookie class of Jacksons.
Sports
April 15

Bader drives in go-ahead run for second straight day as Mets beat Pirates 6-3 to reach .500 at 8-8

Harrison Bader drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning for the second day in a row, hitting a two-run double off an angry Aroldis Chapman that lifted the New York Mets over the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Monday night.
Sports
April 15
Rachel Banham, then with the Lynx, was pictured during a photo shoot May 10, 2023.

Banham will move on from Gophers women's basketball staff

A member of the Gophers women's basketball staff since fall 2022, Rachel Banham will leave the program when she travels to Connecticut for the upcoming WNBA season
Lynx
April 15
Utah's Alissa Pili, right, poses for a photo with WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert after being selected eighth overall by the Lynx in the 2024 WNBA d

Lynx land dynamic scorer Pili with No. 8 pick in WNBA draft

Alissa Pili averaged 21.1 points over her final two seasons at Utah and can score with high efficiency inside and outside. Caitlin Clark went No. 1 overall while LSU star Angel Reese went to Chicago at No. 7.
Sports
April 15

Crosby scores 42nd goal, Penguins keep playoff hopes alive with 4-2 win over Predators

The Pittsburgh Penguins are playing like a playoff team.
Sports
April 15

Padres break loose for 6 runs in the 5th inning and go on to beat the Brewers 7-3

Jackson Merrill went 3 for 5 and singled home two runs during a six-run rally in the fifth inning as the San Diego Padres defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 7-3 on Monday night.
Sports
April 15

The New York Islanders clinch a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with 4-1 win over Devils

The New York Islanders are back in the playoffs for the fifth time in six years because they responded to the midseason coaching change that saw Patrick Roy replace Lane Lambert.
Sports
April 15
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Seth Lugo throws against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning Monday.

Lugo pitches 7 crisp innings as the Royals beat the White Sox 2-0

Seth Lugo pitched seven crisp innings, Vinnie Pasquantino homered and the Kansas City Royals topped the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Monday night.
Sports
April 15

Dylan Cozens scores 2 goals as Sabres beat Lightning 4-2 to finish another disappointing season

Dylan Cozens scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres concluded another disappointing season with a 4-2 win over the playoff-bound Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night.
Variety
April 15

WNBA fashionistas showcase their styles at the draft with spotlight on women's hoops

The WNBA wears Prada.
Sports
April 15

Giants rally with 3 runs in 7th to beat NL-worst Marlins. Miami manager Skip Schumaker is tossed

Jung Hoo Lee had two hits, including a tying single in the seventh inning, and the San Francisco Giants overcame an early three-run deficit to beat the NL-worst Miami Marlins 4-3 on Monday night.
Sports
April 15

Bassitt gets 2nd straight victory as Blue Jays win 3-1, hand Yankees first back-to-back losses

Chris Bassitt pitched into the seventh inning to win his second straight start, Alejandro Kirk reached base three times and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Yankees 3-1 on Monday night, handing New York consecutive losses for the first time this season.

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