The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Memphis Grizzlies 131-80 in Game 1 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series on Sunday, the fifth-biggest margin of victory in NBA postseason history. Source link
Despite a win against the New York Islanders on Tuesday night, the Capitals have looked like a shadow of themselves. After trading blows with the Winnipeg Jets in the race for the Presidents’ Trophy, a run of poor play caused Washington to fall behind in recent weeks. Source link
The Nuggets fired coach Michael Malone on Tuesday, a stunning move that comes with less than a week in the regular season. Also out: general manager Calvin Booth, whose contract will not be renewed. The Nuggets said David Adelman will be the coach for the remainder of the season. Source link
Manchester United’s players will travel to Asia after their final Premier League match for the club’s first ever postseason tour, with officials citing the need for “significant additional revenue” as one reason. Source link
Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin spoke in front of a unique backdrop on Wednesday for the first time in his career — one proudly marking Sunday’s NFC Championship against the Philadelphia Eagles. Source link
The Washington Commanders are headed to the NFC championship game for the first time in a generation, and Dan Snyder — who owned the franchise for 24 mediocre years — is nowhere to be seen. Source link
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Humbled against a Rutgers team they had won seven of their last 10 against, the Terrapins are taking a long look in the mirror at what needs to be fixed — or even can be — with two games to go. Source link
