The Women's College World Series sees a shift in dominance as the Oklahoma Sooners, traditionally top-seeded, now trail behind the Texas Longhorns, igniting a fiercely competitive tournament featuring diverse teams from the SEC, Big 12, Pac-12, and ACC. Meanwhile, the Preakness Stakes surprises with Seize the Grey, a long shot victory epitomizing the changing face of racehorse ownership through widespread, micro-share investments. On the digital front, excitement builds with the return of EA Sports' College Sports 25, promising a revival of a beloved video game series with new cover athletes, setting the stage for a hotly anticipated summer release. In professional basketball, the NBA playoffs intensify as the Boston Celtics continue their commanding performance, and the Minnesota Timberwolves break a two-decade drought by reaching the Western Conference Finals, led by the young yet formidable Anthony Edwards. His standout leadership and skill have been pivotal in overcoming seasoned teams, marking a historic moment for the franchise.