WILL KELLEHER AT THE AJINOMOTO STADIUM: Tears, beers and cheers for departing stars of the game here in Japan, as several glittering eras all ended at once.

With the bulk of free agent signings completed in the NBA, a number of teams have solidified their rotations in hopes of ascending in 2018-19. The NBA Draft and free-agent signing period allow teams that missed the playoffs the previous season a chance to dream big for the future. Here are the five…

DeMarcus Cousins did not attract much free agent interest out on the open market, mainly because he’s recovering from a torn Achilles tendon. However, the Golden State Warriors are in a position to be patient. The Warriors added the All-Star big man on a 1-year, $5.3 million deal after he cited a…

As the Vegas Golden Knights face elimination in the Stanley Cup Finals Thursday night at T-Mobile Arena in Game 5, the time has come to think about who the outstanding player of this 2018 National Hockey League postseason has been. Will it be Washington’s Evgeny Kuznetsov, who leads all skaters in…

Former Gladiators goaltender Louis Domingue has seen some action for the Tampa Bay Lightning during the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs. Domingue, who is the backup goaltender to Andrei Vasilevskiy for the Lightning, had the opportunity to play in game one of the Eastern Conference Final against the…

The Georgia Swarm are teaming up with Chick-Fil-A restaurant in a special promotion for their playoff game against the Rochester Knighthawks on May 12 at the Infinite Energy Arena. The Swarm is offering four lower level tickets and four Chick-Fil-A chicken sandwiches (or chicken nuggets) in a…

Former MVP Stephen Curry has missed 15 straight games with a knee injury, but he is set to return for the Golden State Warriors’ Game 2 matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans. Now, the Warriors are on a crash course to meet the Houston Rockets in the Western Conference Finals. The team announced that…

The Vegas Golden Knights are tied in their second-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the San Jose Sharks after splitting the first two games at T-Mobile Arena. With the best-of-seven series tied at 1-1, Game 3 is tonight in San Jose, and Game 4 will be on Wednesday night. The two teams come…

The Georgia Swarm are on the brink of clinching a playoff spot in the National Lacrosse League’s Eastern Division for 2018. There are many different scenarios where the Swarm can advance to the playoffs.  The Swarm can clinch a playoff spot with a win when they host the Vancouver Stealth on April 2…

Marcus Smart has missed the first four games of the Eastern Conference playoffs while recovering from a broken hand, but all indications show that he is set to return. The Boston Celtics have officially upgraded him to questionable for Game 5. Smart has proven to be a valuable member of the Celtics…