playoffs
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Now, as the Yankees and Red Sox meet in the playoffs, they’re New York’s two best players.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
He missed the last five regular-season games and all of the playoffs with a left hamstring strain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
That’s when Jackson hit Flowers and put the game on the right foot of Loop, whose missed field goal in last year’s regular-season finale cost Baltimore a trip to the playoffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Whether a new coach, a new system and a new leader will be enough to get the Kings to the playoffs for a sixth straight season remains to be seen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
If there had ever been a time that the city needed a lift it was then, and Permian did not even make the playoffs for the first time in the entire decade.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
