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With 2015 - 16 looking like another throwaway year — the 76ers pretty much sat out of free agency, with their biggest offseason addition being No. 3 pick, Jahlil Okafor — that means they won't start aiming for the playoffs until at least Year 4.

(CNN)-- A Jewish high school basketball team that had opted out of a shot at a Texas state championship because it refused to play on the Sabbath will now get that shot, after a playoff game was rescheduled on Thursday.

CNN: Playoff game rescheduled for Jewish basketball team that refused to play on Sabbath A Jewish high school basketball team that had opted out of a shot at a Texas state championship because it refused to play on the Sabbath will now get that shot, after a playoff game was rescheduled on ThPlayoff game rescheduled for Jewish basketball team that refused to play on Sabbath A Jewish high school basketball team that had opted out of a shot at a Texas state championship because it refused to play on the Sabbath will now get that shot, after a playoff game was rescheduled on Thplayoff game was rescheduled on Thursday.

They ended that celebratory year in familiar fashion on Sunday: bowing out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs at least two rounds earlier than they hoped.

After the Spurs were swept out of the playoffs for only the third time in the Popovich era, San Antonio reportedly spoke to at least three teams about deals revolving around Aldridge in exchange for a top - 10 pick in the 2017 NBA Draft.

They may be out of the Division race at this point, but they have more than enough time to get hot and come into the Playoffs with some momentum.

Whoever comes out of this Game with their Playoff lives still in tact, could be looking at an Elite8 Game with another Favorite..

At 15 - 21 through week's end, the Kings were only four games out of a Western Conference playoff spot and showing newfound resilience under coach Eddie Jordan.

As usual, the Cardinals are already out of the playoff picture, but at least wideout Anquan Boldin had a very good game — following a very bad one.

There were so many things stunning numbers in the Chicago Bulls» 93 - 86 win over the Miami Heat in Game 1 of their second - round playoff series, but the one that jumped out at me most was 35.

Nick Carle, who was part of the side that knocked Palace out of the Championship playoffs last season, has signed a four - year deal at Selhurt Park for an undisclosed fee, thought to be in the region of # 1million.

If the Capitals had lost, bowed out of the playoffs early once again in front of their own fans, blame would rightly be laid at the feet of those four players.

The Bears have been out of the playoff picture for weeks now and have just a 2 - 5 record at Soldier Field this year.

The next week he spun Matt Kenseth out of the lead with five laps remaining at Kansas, and last Sunday Logano scored a controversial victory (not of his doing) that prevented Dale Earnhardt Jr. from advancing to the third round of the Chase for the Sprint Cup playoff.

By not winning, Kenseth was effectively knocked out of the Chase for the Sprint Cup playoff and afterward he hinted at seeking possible retribution toward Logano, who's won the past three races and emerged as the championship favorite.

Out of the blue, he gives this animated press conference and subsequently the team goes on a roll, wins the division, makes the playoffs and wins a playoff game at home.

The Blues had the third - best Cup odds prior to the playoffs at +825 but failed to get out of the first round for the third consecutive season.

Teams like Wisconsin, Colorado, Oklahoma and Houston seemed to be out of it at the mid-season point but now all have decent chances to make the playoffs.

As I said, Big V is still rounding out, but one thing he now has, and at a very young age, is the experience of the playoffs and a Super Bowl victory.

Look at the Oilers: even with McDavid they were 17 points out of a playoff spot this year.

That in the most pivotal games of this Devils» season, when the team is trying to lock - down a playoff berth, that they are trying to send messages and not put the team out there that the staff feels gives them the best chance at winning the game.

Keenum flamed out at the end of the season and couldn't perform in the playoffs.

Alex Neil took over at the beginning of January, and the Canaries won 17 games out of 25, charging from 10th in the table to the playoffs, then disposing of Ipswich and Middlesbrough.

The 12 teams that make the playoffs are at the bottom and fill out the remainder of the order as they're eliminated.

Tuesday morning, with his team 7 - 8 and out of the playoffs, in a no - win situation coaching his last game on Sunday at the Jets, where he had last been fired, Ryan took control in the only way he viewed he could take control.

After Dan Graziano's report that team owner Dan Snyder's relationship with Robert Griffin III was toxic to the point where Shanahan considered quitting as the Redskins were preparing for a playoff game, the Redskins came out and laid an egg to the fullest extent in front of one of the sparsest crowds you'll ever see at an NFL game.

The math is also not a fan of the Bengals who if they lost vs. Denver and at Pittsburgh would be left out of the playoffs.

At least one of the power five conferences will be left out of this year's Playoff, and as one of the weaker power conferences, the ACC could be in trouble if its only undefeated team, Florida State, loses.

At 4 - 4, they're by no means out of the running, but they'll have to have a strong second half just to make the playoffs.

Again I bring up that I'm not mad at Thibs for signing Jamal and Rose, I think it's virtually impossible to scout players you don't know if all your free time is going towards coaching a team out of a 14 year playoff drought.

Poulter, who played his butt off to win the Houston Open in a playoff and grab the last spot in the Masters, told reporters that his four rounds last week at the Golf Club of Houston tired him out so much he got to Augusta not at all ready for the men's first major of the season.

As Week 1 of the 2017 season arrives, we're getting a head start on that speculation game before most teams have a chance to bury their national title hopes, sketching out a first look at how all 39 bowl games will shake out leading up to the College Football Playoff title game on Jan. 8 in Atlanta.

It was on the second hole of the playoff, the brutal 11th hole, the start of what is known at the Augusta National Golf Club as Amen Corner, with Zoeller, Sneed and Watson all doing wonderful things under the bizarre and unbearable circumstances, that Zoeller out - wonderfulled everyone else.

At the 17th his par putt lipped out, then at 18 he left a downhill birdie putt short, just as he would in the first hole of the playofAt the 17th his par putt lipped out, then at 18 he left a downhill birdie putt short, just as he would in the first hole of the playofat 18 he left a downhill birdie putt short, just as he would in the first hole of the playoff.

All of that followed a dramatic playoff at last month's Northwestern Mutual World Challenge in which he prevailed over Woods, who could only smirk in knowing respect for Johnson's hole - out for par on the final hole of regulation following an uncharacteristic shank into the hazard that seemed to sew up the win for the tourney host.

They aren't out of the running yet, but they all need to go at least 4 - 3 (or possibly 5 - 2) down the stretch to make the playoffs.

The problem with a four - team Playoff is that at least one of the power conference champions is always going to be left out.

The man who lost to Woods in a 19 - hole playoff at last year's U.S. Open — Tiger's last appearance before knee surgery — pulled out of the Buick Invitational after having arthroscopic surgery on his left knee.

i hope you like my evedence for the NFL rigging the playoffs, i got fired from my job because the security camera caught me doing this research instead of working but at least i know goodell will never find out that i exposed this.

With Houston's rout of the hapless Saints, both Indy and the Texans sit at 6 - 5 and there's a solid chance right now that two playoff teams could come out of the AFC South, a weird proposition for what's been probably the worst division in football for years.

The Sooners» decision to schedule tough out - of - conference games at Houston and at home against Ohio State ultimately cost Oklahoma a spot in the College Football Playoff.

At the other end of the Eastern Division, Syracuse momentarily poked its head out of the cellar for the first time since the snow began to fly and may yet edge New York out of a playoff berth.

Last fall, these guys were at or near the top for seemingly the entire Regular Season before faltering a bit down the stretch and bowing out in the Elite8 round of the Playoffs.

But at the end of the day they are in real danger of missing out on the Playoffs if they don't turn things around..

In late October everyone was tripping all over there trucknuts at SEC speed to say that were going to have 3 out of 4 playoff teams be from the Southeast.

After a birdie at the par - 5 16th, Garcia seemed poised to overtake the bane of his existence, or at least reprise their Saturday outing in a playoff, after Tiger, leading by two with five holes to play, drenched his own tee shot on 14 and fell into a four - way tie at the top.

At the very least, Dax looks set to miss out on next weekend's trip to Montreal — which, all of a sudden, is really crucial to the Fire's playoff chances.

Sunday, in the 19 - 10 win at Washington that knocked the home team out of the playoffs, Harrison had four tackles plugging the middle of the line, helped limit Washington to 38 rushing yards, had a sack of Kirk Cousins, and even knocked a pass away in a surprisingly nimble pass - coverage play.

As Johnson did a week earlier at the John Deere Classic, when he finished a shot out of the playoff and waited around to salute Spieth for outlasting Tom Gillis in overtime.

Sky Bet League One Sky Sports Football & Main Event, 7.45 pm Thursday Blackburn have slipped out of Sky Bet League One's automatic promotion places after nearly three weeks without a game but they can return to the top of the table by beating playoff - chasing Bradford at Ewood Park.