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Alina Müller scored the game winning goal for Boston in the first ever “Double Overtime” of this best 5 series and despite great goaltending in this series from both Boston and Minnesota it all comes down to this. Boston took Game 1 of this best of five series in Boston with (BOS 4-3 MIN) win on Sunday, May, 19th, 2024. Minnesota picked up a (MIN 3-0 BOS) win over Boston in Game 2 on Tuesday, May,...

The schedule for the 2024/2025 NFL Regular Season is now set-up and on this week’s episode of Sports For Beginners we have a very special guest joining Scott in Studio. Can you guess who it is? It’s time to find out how the Buffalo Bills matchup in 2024 against the rest of the NFL. All this and more on this week's episode of Sports For Beginners. Watch the PWHL Playoffs and lots more on the of...

After taking a series at home against the Chicago White Sox’s to close out a 6-game home stand. The Toronto Blue Jays headed into the (Motor City) for a 4-game series against the Detroit Tigers on Memorial Day weekend in the United States. They were able to take 1 of 4 from Detroit before they headed to Chicago for a 3-game series against the Chicago White Sox’s in Chicago. So how did they fair in...

The PWHL playoffs have be nothing short of entertaining and I guess the same could be said for the Stanley Cup Playoffs but a mist all of the action on the Ice and around the sports world there is still lots more to talk about. This week on Weekly In Sports we will discuss the following.. PWHL announces that team names and logos will be announced some time this summer Stanley Cup Playoffs (Confere...

Minnesota is now one game away from becoming the first team in PWHL history to hoist the Walter Cup Championship and they can do so tonight in Game 4 if they beat Boston. Boston finds themselves on the brink of elimination after falling to Minnesota in Game 3 on Friday night in Minnesota (Friday, May, 24th, 2024) by a final score of (MIN 4-1 BOS) Minnesota has won two games in this series and they...

The series of the inaugural championship round is now even up at one game to a side, however only one team can become the winner of this best of five series and with only two teams left it's still anyone's series to win it all. Boston Took Game one by a score of (MIN 3-4 BOS) Sunday evening on May 19, 2024 Minnesota Took Game two by a score (MIN 3-0 BOS) Tuesday evening on May 21, 2024 Now...

The Toronto Blue Jays coming into their Victoria Day long-weekend home stand were coming off yet another split series that set their record at 19 and 23 ahead of their 3-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays who came to Toronto at a record of 23 and 22 after taking 3 of 4 against the Boston Red Sox’s who they would later host back in Tampa Bay. The Blue Jays were able to take 1 of 3 from the Rays...

Boston and Minnesota. Two teams that are both fighting for the chance to be the first team in PWHL history to hoist the Walter Cup championship and they got to this point in Boston’s case by winning all 3 games against Montréal in overtime to earn the title of the (Overtime heroes) and on the Minnesota side they had to come back from down 2-0 against Toronto and they did just that to earn the titt...

Boston had to comeback to complete a series sweep against Montréal and they got it done despite having to play in Overtime in all three games of the series. Minnesota a team that had to come back from down 2-0 to Toronto managed to get a huge win over Toronto in Game 5 after forcing both Games 4 and 5 in a series where the theme of the series was “Shutouts” Now here we are with the Walter Cup cham...

The Toronto Maple Leafs have moved on from head coach Sheldon Keefe and the Stanley Cup Playoffs are in full swing. Meanwhile on the other side of the ice the PWHL inaugural playoffs have begun it seems like Toronto is doing well in their series against Minnesota. This week on the show we’ll discuss the following.. Intro (00:00:00) Intro Who could be the next Toronto Maple Leafs head coach? (00:01...

The 26 and 13 Baltimore Orioles are continuing their 9-game home stand as the 18 and 22 Toronto Blue Jays come to town following a short 3-game Mother's Day home stand of the very own against the Minnesota Twins. The Orioles come into this series after taking 2 out of 3 against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Blue Jays come into this series after taking 1 out of 3 against Minnesota Twins and Ale...

Is tonight the end of the road for this best of 5 series for Montréal? Taylor Wenczkowski scored the game winner in triple overtime to give Boston a commanding 2-0 lead in this best of 5 series between Montréal and Boston but Kristin O'Neill also scored on the power-play for Montréal and both goaltender in Aerin Frankel and Ann-Renée Desbiens continued their dominance in goal to keep this seri...

After escaping Philadelphia with a split against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Toronto Blue Jays head back home for a Mother’s Day 3-game series with a record of 17 and 20 as they take on a really tough opponent in the Minnesota Twins who come to town with an impressive record of 22 and 15 after taking 3 out of 4 in a 4-game series with the Seattle Mariners. This is a 3-game home stand for the Bl...

Boston just needs 2-more wins to advance to the finals of the PWHL Playoffs and a shot at the Walter Cup. But don’t count out Montréal just yet as they can still get back in this best of 5 series after dropping Game 1 to Boston in Overtime by a final score of (BOS 2-1 MTL). Both goaltenders were busy all night long in Game 1 on Thursday night and rest assured that remains the case in Game 2. Krist...

Here we go with our coverage of the 2nd semi final PWHL playoffs and we’ve got a good one on PWHL recap for you. It’s time for the 2024 PWHL inaugural Playoffs and in this best of 5 series we’ll see Marie Philip Poulin and Montréal take on Alina Müller and Boston. Meanwhile while the other semi final will feature Sarah Nurse and the number 1 seed Toronto team taking on Kendall Coyne Schofield and...

Alek Manoah made his 2024 season debut and first start of the season for the Toronto Blue Jays in the rubber match of a 3-game series against the Nationals and even though rain delayed the actual start of the game I guess you could say that both the Blue Jays and the Nationals were not afraid of a little rain. The Blue Jays lost the series to the Nationals and now heading into a short two game ser...

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are in full swing and the inaugural PWHL playoffs have only just begun. So this week on Sports For Beginners we’re diving into the following.. Who are the 4 teams competing in the inaugural PWHL playoffs and on a quest to become the PWHL’s first ever Walter Cup champion (Lead off) What we should and shouldn’t do at the ballpark (baseball season segment) Stanley Cup Playoff...

The 15 and 17 Toronto Blue Jays are back on the road and they are gearing up to take on the 15 and 16 Washington Nationals who come into this series at Nationals park after taking 1 of 3 against the Texas Rangers earlier this week. The Toronto Blue Jays come into this series coming off a home stand where they lost both series against the Dodgers and the Royals but the Blue Jays did manage to take...

Here we go ladies and gentleman it's the final game of the inaugural PWHL season and we've got a good one for you. Toronto takes on Ottawa for the final time this season looking for a win in this series against Ottawa after losing 3 of the last 4 meetings and picking up a win against Ottawa back in early March. They come into this game coming off a (TOR 4-1 MIN) win over Minnesota on Wedne...

Well the 2023/2024 NFL season for the Buffalo Bills is in the books and in the rear-view mirror and despite making the playoffs once again and speaking of "Once again" being defeated by Patrick Mahomes in the NFL playoffs and at home (this time) They still managed to finish the 2023/2024 regular season with a record of 11 and 6 but now it's time to move on to the 2024/2025 season the...

The Blue Jays took on the Dodgers and old friend Teoscar Hernandez on the weekend and were able to take 1 out of 3 against the Dodgers and lost the series against the Dodgers. The Blue Jays then got set to face the Royals of Kansas City this week looking for a big week. Coming into the weekend series against the Dodgers the Blue Jays sat at record of 13 and 13 and the Dodgers came into the weekend...

Toronto is in the PWHL playoffs but New York is not in the PWHL Playoffs this season. But that doesn't mean that New York doesn't have a to play against Toronto and Toronto doesn't have to play against New York because they have just a few games left. Toronto is back at it after coming off a (TOR 3-2 MTL) Overtime victory over Montréal last Saturday in Montréal. New York is also back a...

From San Diego to Kansa City and now the Toronto Blue Jays are returning to Rogers Centre for another home stand and this one will feature a team they just finished playing in Kansa City (the Royals). The Toronto Blue Jays came into this series against the Kansa City Royals sitting at a record of 12 and 10 after taking 2 out of 3 against San Diego The Kansa City Royals came into this series agains...

The Pittsburgh Penguins have fought hard to get back into the Stanley Cup playoffs but fell short of the playoffs once again. This week on Sports For Beginners. I will look at the regular season for the Pittsburgh Penguins and we will discuss the following. What I liked and what I didn’t like about this past season Which players stood out to me and do I think they will back with the Penguins in 20...

Major League Baseball season is in full swing and meanwhile on the ice history continues to be made in the PWHL as the first ever PWHL inaugural Playoffs get closer to taking flight next month. Elsewhere on the ice in the National Hockey League the 2023/2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs have officially begun. On this month’s program we will look at the following.. Who is competing in the 2023/2024 Stanley...