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NBA Playoff Picture 2024: Updated Play-in Standings, Predictions After April 6
Joe TanseyApril 7, 2024Justin Ford/Getty ImagesThe Philadelphia 76ers and Los Angeles Lakers produced victories on Saturday that positioned them nicely to take advantage of the swing games in the play-in races in the Eastern and Western Conferences on Sunday.The Sixers beat the Memphis Grizzlies to move one game back of the Indiana Pacers and a
MLB Playoff Picture 2022: Hot Takes and Top Storylines for Tuesday’s Schedule
MLB Playoff Picture 2022: Hot Takes and Top Storylines for Tuesday's Schedule0 of 3Cooper Neill/MLB Photos via Getty ImagesThe 2022 MLB playoffs saw the Wild Card Series live up to its name with everything from colossal comebacks and walk-off blasts to lights-out pitching and brilliant offense.Could the Divisional Series be even better? Yes, actually.The stakes
NHL Playoff Picture 2022: Updated Standings After Penguins, Lightning Clinch Berths
AP Photo/Keith SrakocicThe Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay Lightning both clinched a berth in the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Thursday. Pittsburgh clinched a spot by defeating the New York Islanders 6-3, while Tampa Bay clinched a spot thanks to the Penguins' win, though the Bolts also defeated the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 in overtime on Thursday.With…
Don’t Get Mad at Me When Don’t Look Up Wins Best Picture
Like an asteroid destined to obliterate Earth, Adam McKay’s climate-change satire feels increasingly likely to win at the Oscars (even though it sucks). Photo: Niko Tavernise/Netflix Don’t Look Up is going to win Best Picture. This is a belief I now stand strong in, though it didn’t come to me all at once, like an…
MLB Playoff Picture 2021: Red Sox, Blue Jays Gain Ground on Yankees in Wild-Card Race
AP Photo/Julio CortezThe screws are tightening in the American League Wild Card race heading into the final two days of the regular season. After their 4-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday night at Nationals Park, the Boston Red Sox have moved within one game of the New York Yankees for the top spot. The Yankees…
Newsletters: I have a picture for you! 26 September – 2 October 2021
The First Thing newsletter's Ever-lasting Subscriber Photo Gallery. Want to send us your photos? You need to be a First Thing Subscriber.When you’re subscribed and ready, there’ll be a link to submit your own pics in the Picture of the Day section. Guidelines: we try to be as inclusive as possible when publishing your fantastic…