Monday May 6

This weekend’s sports news and what to watch this week

NBA Playoffs Recap

To cap off Round 1 - Cleveland Cavaliers beat Orlando Magic in Game 7 to take the series 4-3. The Dallas Mavericks beat the LA Clippers in Game 6 to clinch 4-2 series win.

NHL Playoff Recap

Capping off Round 1 - Boston Bruins with a sneaky play in Game 7 OT beat the Toronto Maple Leafs to advance to play Florida Panthers in Round 2. The Dallas Stars win Game 7 against Vegas Golden Knights to advance where they’ll face Colorado Avalanche.

GOLF

Greg Norman, LIV Golf annouces plans to buy golf courses across the world to serve as a home course for teams. They aim to create a sense of team identity and enhance fan engagement.

Greg Norman reveals plan for LIV Golf teams to have their own courses

LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman wants teams to follow Premier League clubs in having their own home games.

www.golfmagic.com/tour/liv-golf/greg-norman-reveals-plan-liv-golf-teams-have-their-own-courses

The Wells Fargo Championship kicks off on Thursday from Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, NC. The event was won last year by Wyndham Clark who will look to defend. Scottie Scheffler will not be in the field this week as he prepares for the PGA Championship next week.

Wells Fargo Championship: Full field headlined by Rory McIlroy, defending champion Wyndham Clark

A look at the full field for the PGA Tour's signature Wells Fargo Championship.

www.nbcsports.com/golf/news/wells-fargo-championship-2024-full-field-headlined-by-rory-mcilroy-defending-champion-wyndham-clark

OTHER SPORTS

Mystik Dan wins the Kentucky Derby at 18-1 odds. The photo finish may be the closest we see in our lifetime. It was also the most watched Kentucky Derby since 1989.

NBC and Peacock Deliver Most-Watched Kentucky Derby Since 1989

NBC Sports’ presentation of the 150th Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, a thriller won by Mystik Dan, averaged a Total Audience Delivery (TAD) of 16.7 million viewers – marking the largest Kentucky Derby audience since 1989 (18.5 million viewers on ABC, won by Sunday Si

www.americasbestracing.net/lifestyle/2024-nbc-and-peacock-deliver-most-watched-kentucky-derby-1989

The Tri-City Chili Peppers will play a glow-in-the-dark game under UV lights this summer.

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WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK

Monday

NHL Second Round
Boston Bruins at Florida Panthers | 8pm ET on ESPN

NBA Second Round
Indiana Pacers at NY Knicks | 7:30pm ET on TNT
Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver Nuggets | 10pm ET on TNT

Tuesday

NHL Second Round
Carolina Hurricanes at NY Rangers | 7pm ET on ESPN
Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars | 9:30pm ET on ESPN

NBA Second Round
Cleveland Cavaliers at Boston Celtics | 7pm ET on TNT
Dallas Mavericks at Oklahoma City Thunder | 9:30pm ET on TNT

Wednesday

NHL Second Round
Boston Bruins at Florida Panthers | 7:30pm ET on ESPN
Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks | 10pm ET on ESPN

NBA Second Round
Indiana Pacers at NY Knicks | 8pm ET on TNT

Thursday

NHL Second Round
NY Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes | 7pm ET on TNT
Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars | 9:30pm ET on TNT

NBA Second Round
Cleveland Cavaliers at Boston Celtics | 7pm ET on ESPN
Dallas Mavericks at Oklahoma City Thunder | 9:30pm ET on ESPN

PGA Tour: Wells Fargo Championship
Round 1 | 2pm ET on Golf Channel

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Sean Fitzgerald
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