Twins takeaways from win over White Sox, a first series victory worth the wait https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6251430/2025/04/03/twins-white-sox-takeaways-correa-buxton-rain-delay/ Takeaways on Carlos Correa, Byron Buxton, Pablo López and Ty France. Plus, what do players do during a three-hour, 20-minute rain delay? #Sports #News
How emerging young stars and improved depth put the Canadiens in a playoff race https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6250521/2025/04/03/canadiens-nhl-playoff-race/ The skill and resilience of Montreal's up-and-coming core have fueled an unlikely run and allowed the team to play meaningful April hockey. #Sports #News
Arne Slot says it would have been 'more fair' for Liverpool and Arsenal to play on same night https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6252107/2025/04/03/arne-slot-liverpool-pl-schedule/ Liverpool picked up a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Everton on Wednesday — 24 hours after Arsenal won 2-1 at home to Fulham. #Sports #News
Fifty years ago, a deejay and a Sabres novelty song inspired Terry Pegula's Buffalo sports empire https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6243478/2025/04/03/terry-pegula-sabres-bills-song/ Late in the 1974-75 NHL season, Pegula relocated to rural Western New York and started hearing new voices that transformed him. #Sports #News
What does the NHL-Rogers TV deal mean for 'Hockey Night in Canada', future of broadcasting? https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6250402/2025/04/03/nhl-rogers-canada-hockey-broadcast-sportsnet/ The NHL has signed a 12-year, $11 billion CAD ($7.7 billion USD) deal with its Canadian national broadcast partner, Rogers. #Sports #News
The Big Ten's NCAA Tournament was a success, but to win the ultimate prize, more must be done https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6250777/2025/04/03/big-ten-mens-ncaa-tournament-record/ To win a national championship, the Big Ten needs a talent infusion everywhere, and especially on its best teams. #Sports #News
Dear Gamecocks: The pre-game letters that sustain South Carolina on its Final Four journey https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6251572/2025/04/03/south-carolina-final-four-letters/ Gamecocks assistant Mary Wooley writes a special note for each player before every game. #Sports #News
Is a Cavaliers-Celtics Eastern Conference finals inevitable? Our writers discuss https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6249548/2025/04/03/cavaliers-celtics-east-playoffs-roundtable-nba/ Cleveland and Boston have been the class of the East, but can a dark-horse team get in the way of a playoff showdown? #Sports #News
Long before USL's vote, U.S. Soccer had visions of promotion and relegation https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6236309/2025/04/03/us-soccer-promotion-relegation-initial-plan-documents-gulati-fricker-rothenberg/ Four decades before USL voted to adopt pro-rel, U.S. Soccer contemplated relaunching the club game in the country with the system in place. #Sports #News
This Week in Sports Trivia: April 3, 2025 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6248383/2025/04/03/this-week-in-sports-trivia-april-3-2025/ How closely were you following the sports news this week? Find out and test your knowledge by taking The Athletic's weekly quiz. #Sports #News
The Final Four and San Antonio: Food recommendations from Spurs past and present https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6244610/2025/04/03/final-four-san-antonio-food-spurs/ Food is a major part of the culture in San Antonio. Fans in town for the Final Four received a few dining options courtesy of Spurs players. #Sports #News
Chiefs look to become Christmas staple with new NFL request https://www.diningandcooking.com/1996592/chiefs-look-to-become-christmas-staple-with-new-nfl-request/ #christmas #ChristmasAppetizes #ChristmasDesserts #ChristmasDinner #ChristmasDinnerRecipes #ChristmasFood #ChristmasRecipes #ChristmasSides #KansasCityChiefs #Nfl #sports #SportsEntertainment
Tuesdays with Wooden: How visits with legendary UCLA coach shaped Cori Close's Final Four path https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6251327/2025/04/03/ucla-cori-close-john-wooden-final-four/ As UCLA marches toward a national title, Close keeps UCLA legend John Wooden's lessons close to her heart. #Sports #News
Liam Lawson's confidence suggests his Formula One future could still be bright https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6251973/2025/04/03/liam-lawson-racing-bulls-f1-red-bull-demotion/ Liam Lawson seemed self-assured as he navigated questions about his demotion from Red Bull #Sports #News
Look out for French Traditional Gourmet Markets in town https://www.diningandcooking.com/1996544/look-out-for-french-traditional-gourmet-markets-in-town/ #business #CentralStation #china #Editorial #francais #france #French #FrenchGourmet #FrenchGourmetFood #gourmet #GourmetFood #local #SectionNews #sports #TheStandard #TopNews #world #英文虎報
2025 NFL Draft: 10 sleeper players the Vikings could target in the later rounds https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6250878/2025/04/03/vikings-2025-nfl-draft-sleepers/ Who could be in play for the Vikings on Days 2 and 3 of the draft? Which lesser-known prospects are worth keeping an eye on? And why? #Sports #News
Inside Draymond Green's defensive mind, which seeks to 'completely destroy' you https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6248565/2025/04/03/draymond-green-golden-state-warriors-nba-defense/ The Warriors stalwart sits down to dissect how his brain works when he's roaming the defensive end. #Sports #News
Can Robin Pingeton bring Wisconsin women's basketball back from the wilderness? https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6250557/2025/04/03/wisconsin-womens-basketball-robin-pingeton/ Wisconsin has not qualified for the NCAA Tournament since 2010. In the ensuing 15 seasons, every other Big Ten team made it at least twice. #Sports #News
Which college football team has the most fans? Why (we think) Michigan edges Ohio State https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6250250/2025/04/03/college-football-most-popular-team-fans/ We looked at tickets, revenue, social media and more to investigate an unanswerable question: Which college football team has the most fans? #Sports #News
NFL execs unfiltered on free agency: What's the Giants' QB plan? Thoughts on all NFC teams https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6244284/2025/04/03/nfl-free-agency-2025-nfc-execs-best-worst/ Execs wonder if Giants owner John Mara is restricting Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll, while others are curious what's happening in Minnesota. #Sports #News
