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Households could get free electricity for doing washing on sunny weekends
The updated scheme will enable customers to be rewarded for running appliances such as washing machines and dishwashers, and charging electric vehicles, when more green energy is being generated and demand is low, such as on weekends or Bank Holidays.
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VAR review: Why Man United's Martinez saw red for hair pull
Apr 14, 2026, 08:58 AM ET Video assistant referee causes controversy every week whether it be the Premier League, Champions League or FA Cup, but how are decisions made and are they correct? This season, we take a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process both in terms of VAR protocol…
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Sabres win Atlantic, 1st division title since 2009-10 season
Apr 14, 2026, 08:04 AM ET CHICAGO — First, the Buffalo Sabres stopped their long playoff drought. Then, Alex Tuch & Co. won the Atlantic Division. They have no intention of stopping now. Buffalo is aiming high after a 5-1 victory at Chicago on Monday night secured the franchise’s first division title since the 2009-10…
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Keys to the offseason: Free agency and draft plans for every eliminated NHL team
Ryan S. Clark Close Ryan S. Clark ESPN NHL reporter Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. and Kristen Shilton Close Kristen Shilton ESPN NHL reporter Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Multiple Authors Apr 14, 2026, 07:30 AM ET The 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs are about to begin, which…
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Meet the 2026 WWE Hall of Fame class
Apr 14, 2026, 07:26 AM ET The 27th WWE Hall of Fame ceremony will take place Friday, a day before WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas (ESPN Unlimited, 6 p.m. ET). It will feature a legendary lineup of inductees. In 1993, Andre the Giant became the first inductee, paving the way for future generations of professional…
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Predicting the entire postseason — with a surprise champion
Zach KramApr 14, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close Zach Kram is a national NBA writer for ESPN.com, specializing in short- and long-term trends across the league’s analytics landscape. He previously worked at The Ringer covering the NBA and MLB. You can follow Zach on X via @zachkram. Multiple Authors Here is a truism about sports…
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The secret to what makes a good pinch hitter in 2026
Bradford DoolittleApr 14, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close MLB writer and analyst for ESPN.com Former NBA writer and analyst for ESPN.com Been with ESPN since 2013 Multiple Authors It all began with an innocuous comment during spring training. In Surprise, Arizona, Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker was breaking down the virtues of utility player Tyler…
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Top MLB aces Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal on state of pitching
The two best pitchers in the world were trading stories, about the beauty and loneliness and frustration and joy of their craft, when they stumbled upon a subject that left them equally animated. Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes, left-hander and right-hander, emotional powder keg and picture of stoicism, certainly have their differences. Their commonalities are…
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NHL playoff watch: What to watch in each of Tuesday's games
Well, that was a consequential Monday night. The three final spots in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs were secured — welcome back to the Philadelphia Flyers, Anaheim Ducks and Los Angeles Kings — which eliminated the five other teams that were still on the bubble. Ryan S. Clark and Kristen Shilton analyzed all 16 eliminated…
