Thursday, April 23

by | Apr 23, 2026 | Quick Hits

— Connor Wilkerson pitched a complete game for West Brunswick in a 6-1 nonconference baseball win at West Columbus on Wednesday night as the Trojans improved to 11-10.

— The Brunswick Community College baseball team improved to 37-8 with a 10-8 win at Southeastern of Whiteville on Tuesday as Jake Stanley had three hits and Davis Albert had three RBIs.

— The NFL draft gets underway tonight in Pittsburgh (ABC, ESPN, 8 p.m.). Las Vegas has the first pick.

— The Carolina Hurricanes take a 2-0 series lead into tonight’s first round Stanley Cup playoff match at Ottawa (TBS, 7:30 p.m.).

— Oklahoma City took a 2-0 lead in its first round NBA playoff series with a 120-107 win over visiting Phoenix on Wednesday night as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 37 points.

— Host Detroit was a 98-83 winner over Orlando to even that series at 1-1.

— Visiting New York and Atlanta are tied 1-1 going into tonight’s matchup (Amazon TV, 7 p.m.).

— Cleveland takes a 2-0 series lead to Toronto (Amazon TV, 8 p.m.).

— Denver and host Minnesota are tied, 1-1 (Amazon TV, 9:30 p.m.).

— The Zurich Classic of New Orleans, a 2-man team event, gets underway on the PGA Tour today at TPC Louisiana (Golf Channel, 3 p.m.).