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🏒 The cold never bothered them anyway🏒 The cold never bothered them anyway
PWHL Toronto and Boston both up 2-0, one win away from reaching the finals
Start searching for the broom because two teams are up 2-0 and on the brink of sweeping their best-of-five semis series.
May 13, 2024
🏒 This happens once every few lifetimes🏒 This happens once every few lifetimes
The Stanley Cup Playoffs have taken a dramatic turn in conference semis play
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This weekend’s puck play was heart-stopping, frustrating, and exhilarating all at the same time.
May 13, 2024
🏀 Call the amateurs and cut ’em from the team🏀 Call the amateurs and cut ’em from the team
Roster cuts loom for former NCAA stars on WNBA decision day
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The WNBA season starts tomorrow, and teams must finalize their rosters today…meaning at least six squads must make brutal cuts to reach the league maximum of 12 rostered players.
May 13, 2024
🏀 Stop, then wiggle with it🏀 Stop, then wiggle with it
NBA Conference semis kicking into high gear with Games 4 and 5 on deck
Sorry to the aurora borealis, but the show stopping northern lights had nothing on the semis this weekend, with stunner after stunner in the East and West. Shine bright, shine far.
May 13, 2024
🎾 Serena Williams served up change🎾 Serena Williams served up change
Motherhood in sports
We’ll highlight two trailblazing moms, celebrate the maternity protections that have been won, and acknowledge the work that remains.
May 12, 2024
🏀 Ain’t playing around🏀 Ain’t playing around
Upset reign supreme before the NBA Conference semis shift venues for Games 3 and 4
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After last night’s postseason hoopla saw two underdogs come out on top, there’s more chaos to come as the conference semis shift venues for Games 3 and 4.
May 10, 2024
🏒 The boys only break their favorite toys 🏒 The boys only break their favorite toys
The NY Rangers have won seven straight games to begin the postseason
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The good ol’ hockey game has not disappointed thus far, as teams bring the heat in conference semis play.
May 10, 2024
🏒 Let’s get this party started🏒 Let’s get this party started
The best-of-five inaugural PWHL playoffs are officially underway
The championship chase is on, with the PWHL’s inaugural postseason Game 1s officially in the books. Turn on tweet notifications to see highlights in real time, and settle in because the best-of-five semis are just getting started.
May 10, 2024
🥍 History in the making🥍 History in the making
Northwestern’s Izzy Scane will make history in the NCAA women’s lacrosse tourney this weekend
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No. 1 Northwestern’s sixth-year attacker Izzy Scane is the women’s lacrosse moment, and as the national tourney kicks off today, she’s proving why.
May 10, 2024
🏒 Fill the rink to the brink🏒 Fill the rink to the brink
PWHL drops playoff puck after record-setting inaugural season
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It’s been a big week for the PWHL as its regular season wraps up, but it’s been an even bigger season for the brand-new league. We’ve never seen anything quite like it in women’s pro sports, so let’s review the league’s many wins as it continues to reshape women’s hockey.
May 10, 2024
🥎 Highlights for days🥎 Highlights for days
NCAA softball conference tournaments are delivering jaw-dropping plays and extra-inning thrillers
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With automatic bids to the national tournament on the line, the girlies are stuffing your feed with web gems, walk-offs, and extra-inning barnburners.
May 10, 2024
💡 The GIST on why we need The GIST💡 The GIST on why we need The GIST
Male journalists continue to show ignorance, disrespect for the WNBA
The WNBA is more popular than ever — which means we’re getting more lame takes from men too ignorant to learn the game. NBA writer Ethan Strauss and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons are the latest male journalists to join the list, but they’re drowned out by a women’s basketball community that’s bigger than ever.
May 10, 2024
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