Both Canadian contenders started the second round at a deficit, but there’s still plenty to fight for in these seven-game battles.

Between record-setting battles and unexpected firings, this week has been peak NBA drama.

Though the injury bug continues to bite, the NBA Playoffs must go on, and it’s still bringing plenty of starpower with the storied LeBron James vs. Steph Curry rivalry reaching new heights.

With the first round done and dusted on Monday, it’s on to the next one as the eight remaining (mostly underdog) squads begin their best-of-seven second-round series.

The WNBA is heading to Toronto for the first-ever WNBA Canada Game, featuring a preseason matchup between the Minnesota Lynx and the Chicago Sky on May 13th at Scotiabank Arena at 4 p.m. ET. Hoop, there it is, baby!

The competition’s never been tighter, with a whopping 14 NHL first-round playoff games needing overtime (OT).

Behind a record-setting 50-point performance from who else but Steph Curry, the reigning champ Western Conference No. 6 Golden State Warriors eliminated the No. 3 Sacramento Kings with yesterday’s thrilling 120–100 Game 7 win.

With the NBA and NHL Playoffs in full force, there’s one thing uniting all fans no matter their team: complaining about referees.

The NCAA’s name, image, and likeness (NIL) era has catapulted women’s sports to unprecedented heights but also poses a new set of challenges (and opportunities!) for pro sports leagues.

With all due apologies to Ms. Jackson, the Eastern Conference (EC) No. 2 Boston Celtics prevailed over the No. 7 Atlanta Hawks last night, which means six of eight squads have locked in their spots in the Conference Semifinals.

Here’s what you need to know about our squads north of the border and the other happenings as we head into a potentially big clinching weekend.

After last night’s triple-header of crucial Game 5s, two teams have booked their spot in Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs.