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Jefferson Rise made its basketball playoff debut. Here’s how it played out.
Inside a packed gym, Jefferson Rise hosted a basketball playoff game for the first time in school history.
A Brother Martin captain gets his moment in home playoff win. ‘That’s how you build culture.’
When Chris Keene’s 3-pointer left his hands Friday night, the entire Brother Martin student section raised their arms in anticipation.
How Block's severance package compares to other tech company layoffs
Block earned some praise for its "relatively generous" severance package. Here is a look at what other Big Tech companies have offered in the past.
If Bruins are buyers at trade deadline, which assets should they move?
The Bruins are barely holding on to a playoff spot in the East. If they want to reach the postseason, trade deadline reinforcements are needed.
College football's 26 most important games of the 2026 season, from Miami-Notre Dame to Ohio State-Indiana
The 2026 schedule is loaded with matchups that figure to shape the College Football Playoff picture
Jack Dorsey's mea culpa on Block layoffs: 'We overhired'
The Block CEO says a structural misstep and pandemic-era overhiring prompted him to slash nearly half the company's staff on Thursday.
I survived 3 layoffs at Block. AI still took my job.
A former Block data analyst who survived three layoffs says he suspected AI cuts were coming before losing his job.
I survived 3 layoffs at Block. AI still took my job.
A former Block data analyst who survived three layoffs says he suspected AI cuts were coming before losing his job.
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl lead Oilers' 8-1 rout of struggling Kings
Connor McDavid secured his ninth 100-point season with a goal and an assist, Leon Draisaitl had a goal and three assists, and the Edmonton Oilers snapped their four-game skid with an 8-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night. McDavid scored his 35th goal and Draisaitl got his 30th during his fourth four-point game of the season as the Oilers again routed the opponent they've knocked out of the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs in each of the past four seasons.
Jack Dorsey struck an 'empathetic' tone with Block's massive layoffs
The CEO's empathetic and transparent tone and a relatively generous layoff package, are gaining respect amid a 40% workforce reduction at Block.
Alameda County looks for $10M to stave off health care layoffs and program closures
Alameda Health System workers and union leaders said their units are already stretched too thin and criticized administrators.
RandBall: Which Minnesota pro sports team has the best "process"?
The Minnesota Wild could make a deep playoff run thanks to shrewd moves from Bill Guerin, like the Quinn Hughes trade and Kirill Kaprizov extension.
Letters to the Editor - Primary voting, political mailers, UNT layoffs, peace, tariffs
Readers don’t like separate primary voting, call political brochures nonsense, aren’t happy about the layoffs at UNT, ask if the president truly wants peace...
Predators out to extend recent dominance over Blackhawks
A date with the Chicago Blackhawks is an opportune spot for the Nashville Predators to make headway on their playoff push.
Basketball box scores, other sports results for Tuesday, February 24, 2026; Playoff basketball schedule
TUESDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball WPIAL CLASS 5A PLAYOFFS Semifinals Chartiers Valley 39, Moon 37 Moon 4 13 12 8 — 37 Chartiers Valley 12 7...
WATCH: Trump announces public retirement plan with federal match up to $1,000 at State of the Union
Trump’s address comes after 13 months of break-neck deregulation, a record number of executive actions, mass layoffs, aggressive immigration tactics and more.
Which teams advanced in the District 10 boys basketball playoffs?
See which District 10 high school boys basketball teams extended their season on a busy playoff night Feb. 24.
Potential College Football Playoff newcomers in 2026: USC, Florida, Louisville among teams to watch
There is considerable dark-horse value in teams who upgraded their rosters this offseason
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Feb. 24, 2026: Chartiers Valley, Moon to settle season-long dispute
Welcome to the final day of the final four in the WPIAL basketball playoffs with teams in boys Class 5A and 3A and girls Class 6A and 2A owning the bright semifinals spotlight.
From no wins to MVP, this Jefferson Parish school is in the playoffs for the first time ever
Joshua Wilkins felt the buzz of his phone and saw three letters from his coach: MVP.
Basketball box scores, other sports results for Monday, February 23, 2026; Playoff basketball schedule
MONDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball WPIAL CLASS 6A PLAYOFFS Semifinals New Castle 52, Central Catholic 49 Central Catholic 14 18 6 11 — 49 New...
Star senior leads Episcopal past Newman in Division III Select playoffs
“I knew she would be ready. She’s a senior. She doesn’t want to go home.”
Vt. business blames Trump tariffs for first layoffs in nearly 50 years
A Westford business says the president's tariffs drove sales down and forced layoffs.
4 playoff sleeper teams in 2026 MHSAA boys basketball state tournament
Here are 4 sleeper teams to watch in the playoffs of the 2026 Michigan high school boys basketball state tournament.
High school basketball playoffs: Boys' and girls' Saturday scores
CIF City and Southern Section boys' and girls' Saturday playoff basketball scores.
High school basketball playoffs: Boys' and girls' Saturday scores
CIF City and Southern Section boys' and girls' Saturday playoff basketball scores.
Healthy Yordan a threat to Bagwell's HR mark -- and key to playoff return
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- The Astros’ single-season home run record of 47 was set by Hall of Fame first baseman Jeff Bagwell 26 years ago -- the first year Houston moved into its downtown ballpark. Lance Berkman made a run at Bagwell’s record six years later, but he finished
High school basketball playoffs: Boys' and girls' Friday scores and schedules
CIF City and Southern Section boys' and girls' Friday playoff basketball scores and upcoming schedules.
Timberwolves ace Edwards sends Mavericks to worst slump in decades
Anthony Edwards condemned the Dallas Mavericks to a 10th consecutive loss -- their worst slump since 1998 -- scoring 40 points in an ultimately convincing win Friday for the Minnesota Timberwolves.For Dallas, a 10th straight loss leaves the Mavericks marooned in 12th in the Western Conference, and outside of playoff contention.
Country Day puts away Newman in boys basketball playoffs
When the teams returned from halftime, Cajuns coach Mike McGuire looked as though his team had just had a good chewing out.
Twins' Pablo Lopez out for 2026 after Tommy John surgery, which could lead to more trade rumors in Minnesota
The Twins were a fringe playoff candidate before Lopez's injury -- without him, might they move Joe Ryan during the season?
FanDuel Sports Network closing Atlanta offices, laying off dozens of employees
The layoffs are happening as the future of regional sports networks remains up in the air.
Ubisoft Toronto impacted by layoffs, 40 roles impacted
Development on Splinter Cell remake and other co-development projects not affected by cuts
High school water polo: Girls' playoff schedule
Updated schedule for Southern Section water polo playoff games.
High school basketball: Updated boys' and girls' playoff schedule
CIF City and Southern Section boys' and girls' playoff basketball schedule.
The Liberty-Dominican winner was able to pull away in the fourth quarter to advance
Dominican trailed Liberty by just one point at halftime but saw the gap widen as the night went on in a Division I select first-round girls basketball playoff matchup.
Who is NBA tanking good for? Lakers, 76ers among playoff hopefuls with easiest matchups down the stretch
Playoff contenders will be happy to see tanking teams on the schedule in March and April
Chapelle wins playoff game for first time since 2012. Here’s how it played out.
The first half ended, and Chapelle coach Mike Krajcer stood with his arms folded as his players began their walk toward the locker room.
RandBall: FanDuel Sports North layoff notice is another sign sports channel is winding down
Parent company Main Street Sports sent a notice of 20 layoffs starting in April at FanDuel Sports North’s Minneapolis headquarters.
Critical Curling in Cortina as Olympic Playoffs Loom
A 3-5 won/loss record is theoretically enough for a women’s DSC tiebreaker spot
High school water polo: Tuesday's girls' playoff scores
Scores and updated schedule for Southern Section and City Section soccer playoff games.
Prep basketball roundup: JSerra asserts its superiority in Division 1 playoffs
With no Trinity League teams left in Division 1, JSerra advances to semifinals.
Owner of FanDuel Sports Network announces layoffs in Minnesota
Main Street Sports Group, the owner of FanDuel Sports Network, is planning to close its Minneapolis operations and lay off approximately 20 employees this spring.
Dress for the job you want to keep
With layoffs, slow hiring and return-to-office mandates reshaping the labor market, workers are dressing more carefully to project competence.
Champions League odds, picks, expert predictions for Wednesday, Feb. 18
SportsLine soccer expert Martin Green has his best bets for the Champions League playoff first-leg matches on Wednesday, Feb. 18
Casagrande: Take that 24-team College Football Playoff plan and shove it
The Big Ten tried to tease us with a plan that was about as enticing as spending January in the Midwest.
What to like, what stinks about Big Ten's 24-team College Football Playoff plan
Is an 8-4 college football team worthy of the playoff? It could be, if the Big Ten gets its wish.
2026 Olympics men's hockey odds, times, playoff picks: Tuesday predictions from expert on 26-12 NHL roll
Best bets for 2026 Olympics men's ice hockey playoff round, predictions from expert Matt Severance
High school basketball playoff schedule
CIF City Section and Southern Section high school boy's and girls' basketball playoff schedules.
High school soccer: Updated playoff schedule
The updated schedule for Southern Section and City Section soccer playoff games.
Champions League predictions: Are PSG title contenders?
The playoffs begin on Tuesday, and here's how our experts think this week will play out
Business Buzz: AI layoffs in Denver and economic aftershocks in Golden
Ravens Potential 2026 Free Agent Targets: Interior Offensive Line
With the 2025 NFL season now officially concluded, the offseason picture will soon begin to take shape. The first and biggest upcoming period on the docket is free agency, which is only a few weeks away. For the Baltimore Ravens, this free agency cycle will be a significant one. Coming off a disappointing non-playoff season, […]
Prep talk: Derrick Taylor continues his coaching magic at Blair
Blair upset top-seeded Bonita on Friday night to advance in Southern Section Division 4 boys' basketball playoffs.
High school girls' soccer: Saturday playoff scores
Saturday's scores for girls' soccer Southern Section and City Section playoff games.
High school girls' basketball: Saturday's playoff scores
CIF City Section and Southern Section high school girls' basketball playoff scores.
Pressure Rising: Brian Schottenheimer Enters 2026 Under the Spotlight
Two losing seasons and missed playoffs put Brian Schottenheimer on the hot seat. Can he turn the Cowboys' fortunes around in 2026?
High school basketball: Friday's playoff scores and updated pairings
CIF City Section and Southern Section high school boys' and girls' basketball playoff scores and playoff schedule.
High school basketball: Friday playoff scores and Saturday schedule
CIF City and Southern Section boys' playoff basketball results from Friday and girls' playoff basketball Saturday schedule.
Prosecutors claim Emmanuel Clase rigged pitch in 2024 MLB playoffs
Meta says no new performance-related layoffs planned
Meta, led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, says it will not conduct new performance-based layoffs, shifting from last year's 5% workforce reduction.
As Market District businesses suffer, city speeding up construction
A year-long road closure for park construction in Tallahassee's Market District is causing significant financial strain for local businesses, leading to layoffs and reduced hours.
High school basketball: Girls' playoff scores from Thursday
CIF City and Southern Section girls' playoff basketball results from Thursday.
High school basketball: Boys' playoff scores from Wednesday
CIF City and Southern Section boys' playoff basketball results from Wednesday.
The Northlake vs. Newman girls soccer playoff match was close. Here's how it played out.
The winner of this Northlake vs. Newman girls soccer match advanced to the quarterfinals.
Basketball box score for Wednesday, February 11, 2026; Playoff basketball schedules
WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball CITY LEAGUE Obama Academy 46, Westinghouse 36 Westinghouse 7 7 8 14 — 36 Obama Academy 15 13 7 11 —...
Prep talk: San Pedro vs. Washington Prep tops City Section basketball playoff openers
Marine League champion San Pedro faces Coliseum League champion Washington Prep in Open Division first-round playoff game on Wednesday.
Basketball box scores, other sports results for Tuesday, February 10, 2026; Playoff basketball and Wednesday's schedules
TUESDAY’S RESULTS Boys Basketball CITY LEAGUE Brashear 50, Perry 41 Brashear 8 16 12 14 — 50 Perry 6 18 9 8 — 41 High scorers: (B) Trevon...
$600 million in Trump administration health cuts will hit California HIV programs
The Trump administration announced $600 million in funding cuts to HIV prevention programs and healthcare grants.
Southern Section coaches continue to complain about playoff system
Competitive equity system using computer algorithm continues to receive mixed reviews from boys' and girls' soccer coaches.
Champions League Power Rankings: Inter surge into playoffs
The Champions League playoffs will be back next week around Europe
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Feb. 9, 2026: Basketball pairings to be revealed on HSSN
Before the games are launched later this week in the 2026 WPIAL basketball playoffs, destinies will be unveiled Monday afternoon with the release of the 12 boys and girls hoops brackets.
Seahawks RB Kenneth Walker III named Super Bowl 60 MVP
Kenneth Walker III’s impressive playoff run was punctuated with a Lombardi Trophy and a Super Bowl MVP.
Washington Post’s layoffs mark the end of ‘old-school’ sports journalism
The final blow to traditional sports journalism as we know it came on Wednesday, Feb. 4. The Washington Post eliminated its sports department as part of sweeping layoffs that cut more than 300 jobs between sports and international reporting. For years, the Post was deemed the “gold standard” of sports journalism coverage. Now, it’s gone.
Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos gives first statement after layoffs
Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos has put out his first statement since the paper's cuts. He said "data tells us what is valuable and where to focus."
Washington Post CEO out days after sweeping layoffs
Will Lewis, the CEO of The Washington Post, announced his departure from the beleaguered paper on Saturday afternoon.
January layoffs rose to the highest level for the month since 2009
Major employers including UPS and Amazon announced significant job cuts in January, with transportation and tech sectors leading the nationwide layoffs surge.
Mike Tirico, set to call his first Super Bowl, is still in awe of Rams-Bears playoff game, miracle TD
“The whole moment just felt really, really vibrant to me,” Tirico said. “That was an all-time great moment. That was a play I will forever cherish being a part of.”
CVS Health to lay off 300 Hartford Aetna HQ
CVS has been rolling out layoffs semi frequently over the past few years, with over 1,000 having been laid off by early 2025.
CVS Health-Aetna laying off 313 remote workers, 17 in CT
CVS Health plans to lay off more than 300 additional workers at Hartford health insurer Aetna, including 17 in Connecticut, by the end of July, raising the total number of layoffs in the past two years to more than 1,000 workers.
‘Deep and profound sadness’: Washington Post sports reporter shares emotions after mass layoffs at the paper
Jesse Dougherty was among those who lost their job Wednesday as part of the mass layoffs that gutted the staff of the D.C.-area’s hometown newspaper The Washington Post. He shared the emotions upon hearing the news with WTOP’s Nick Iannnelli.
Washington Post eliminates sports department
The Washington Post is eliminating its sports department as part of a mass layoff of one-third of its staff across all departments, the news outlet announced Wednesday.
Washington Post Kills Sports Section Amid Mass Layoffs
Metro will see deep cuts, and the books section is gone, too.
The Murder of The Washington Post
Today’s layoffs are the latest attempt to kill what makes the paper special.
The Washington Post eliminates sports section as part of wider layoffs
The Post's sports section was a longstanding foundation for sports fans in the D.C. region.
Way-too-early 2026 College Football Playoff bracket projection
With an emphasis on schedules and roster talent, here's a look at next season's projected 12-team field
Line Combinations: Stars vs. Jets
Stars' potent offense clashes with Jets' defensive grit. Key matchups and a crucial goalie duel define this playoff-charged showdown.
Newly-Released MMO Ashes of Creation Left in Tatters as Senior Team Quits and Management Issues Layoff Warning — and Now Steam Is Reportedly Investigating
The future of the newly released Ashes of Creation is in doubt after its leadership team quit following a dispute with the management board — and now Steam is reportedly investigating.
Did artificial intelligence really drive layoffs at Amazon and other firms? It can be hard to tell
When Amazon announced it was cutting 16,000 corporate jobs, many assumed it was the latest phase of CEO Andy Jassy’s push to reduce the corporate workforce as AI brings more efficiency gains.
Ashes of Creation's Steven Sharif Resigned 'In Protest' As Intrepids Board Starts Mass Layoffs At MMO Studio
The future of Ashes of Creation seems to be in limbo following the news earlier tonight that its creative director and studio co-founder, Steven Sharif, resigned in protest over the Board of Directors' decision-making.
Key moments from Josh Allen’s press conference
Josh Allen reflects on the latest playoff loss, his role in the head coaching search and why he believes in Joe Brady.
Letters to Sports: Rams came so close to proving Bill Plaschke right
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thoughts on the Rams' playoff loss and Bill Plaschke's prediction as well as UCLA, USC, the Lakers and Dodgers.
Amazon’s layoffs are staggering. We’ve seen this before
Big Tech continues to wrestle with mass layoffs, most recently with Amazon’s announcement of 16,000 job cuts. It’s a trend that started long before the AI race: organizational change brought by the arrival of new technology.
Islanders seek fourth straight win against visiting Predators
Under head coach Barry Trotz, the New York Islanders reached the NHL semifinals in 2020 and 2021 - the deepest playoff trips for the Islanders since their run of five straight trips to the Stanley Cup Final ended in 1984.
Sharks strive to shake off collapse against lowly Flames
San Jose's playoff push hit a snag in Edmonton on Thursday, but the Sharks get another shot in Alberta when they visit the Calgary Flames on Saturday afternoon.
Patriots Defender Squashes ‘Crazy’ Drake Maye Playoff Narrative
Despite stringing together three dominant postseason outings, the New England Patriots defense doesn’t want to hear about carrying Drake Maye to Super Bowl LX. Maye led New England to a 14-3 season and AFC East championship by accounting for 35 touchdowns with a league-leading 72.0 completion percentage. The MVP finalist hasn’t lived up to those […]
Tuch sets Sabres' sights on Stanley Cup
The forward is not content with just making the playoffs.
#PostPulpit Mailbag: What’s been wrong with the playoff offense?
The latest edition of our Patriots mailbag answers questions about the Super Bowl, offensive issues, and more.
Champions League's best playoff matches: Mourinho returns to Madrid
The UEFA Champions League playoff draw took place on Friday, here's what to look forward to
One third of surveyed US games industry workers were laid off in the last two years, GDC reports
A report from GDC states one third of surveyed US workers within the industry were laid off in the last two years.