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Lightning, Canadiens aim to shake off OT disappointment
According to Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper, his squad was dealt a tough hand in a very rare, late, home loss Thursday, but the Lightning have a chance at redemption when the Montreal Canadiens arrive on the Gulf Coast for Saturday night's match....

Shaky Golden Knights eye bounce-back win at Sabres
Clinging to a one-point lead for second-place in the Pacific Division over red-hot Edmonton, the Vegas Golden Knights continue what has been a bumpy five-game eastern road trip Saturday at the Buffalo Sabres....

UFC Fight Night 238: Shamil Gaziev favored in headliner
UFC Fight Night 238 will take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday, with the main draw highlighted by a heavyweight contender fight between Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Shamil Gaziev....

Clemson CB Nate Wiggins injured running blazing 40-yard dash
INDIANAPOLIS — Clemson cornerback Nate Wiggins ran a blazing 40-yard dash but suffered a potentially serious leg injury that ended the projected first-round pick's day on a down note....

Michigan's J.J. McCarthy touts 'Everything you want in starting QB'
INDIANAPOLIS — Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy makes no apologies about his statistics falling short in a tale of the tape with the top-ranked passers in the 2024 NFL Draft, but he's ready to talk wins and losses....

Steelers legend Andy Russell dies at 82
Legendary Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Andy Russell, a two-time Super Bowl champion, has died. He was 82....

Riding 7-game win streak, Predators face high-octane Avs
The Nashville Predators are playing their best hockey of the season....

Heat look to bounce back, host struggling Jazz
The Miami Heat return home from a six-game road swing Saturday, looking to start a new winning streak when they host the sputtering Utah Jazz....

2024 Pennzoil 400: Preview, 5 Best Bets, Longshot Pick
The NASCAR Cup Series shifts from consecutive superspeedways to begin the 2024 season to the intermediate speedway rules package at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for Sunday's Pennzoil 400 Presented by Jiffy Lube....

Report: Giants TE Darren Waller considered retirement
Giants tight end Darren Waller considered retiring after a disappointing 2023 season, the New York Post reported Friday....

Chasing Hawks for play-in spot, Nets go for two-game sweep
On Thursday, the Brooklyn Nets played with the mentality of a team facing an elimination game and delivered one of their best performances of a season....

Panthers aim to continue ascent vs. Red Wings
The important number for the Florida Panthers in their last outing was 40....

Report: Mariners RHP Matt Brash avoids serious elbow injury
Seattle Mariners reliever Matt Brash will be back on the field next week, good news after there were fears earlier this week that he could miss an extensive amount of time in the upcoming season, The Seattle Times reported Friday....

Capitals sign WHL scoring leader F Zac Funk
The Washington Capitals signed Western Hockey League leading scorer Zac Funk on Friday....

Alexander Bublik, Ugo Humbert advance to Dubai final
No. 7 seed Alexander Bublik and No. 5 Ugo Humbert will meet in the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships final after an eventful semifinal round Friday....

Tigers name lefty Tarik Skubal their Opening Day starter
Left-hander Tarik Skubal will be on the mound when the Detroit Tigers open the season on March 28 against the White Sox in Chicago....

NASCAR on a roll entering Las Vegas for Pennzoil 400
Through two Cup Series races, it's safe to say NASCAR's 2024 season is on the right track....

Report: Eagles releasing former All-Pro S Kevin Byard
The Philadelphia Eagles are releasing former All-Pro safety Kevin Byard, ESPN reported Friday....

Jets preparing to face host Hurricanes' pressure
The Winnipeg Jets just dropped a divisional showdown and now they'll encounter one of the Eastern Conference's surging teams....

Astros RHP Justin Verlander not ruled out for Opening Day
A more intense bullpen session on Sunday will help determine if Justin Verlander can still be an option for the Houston Astros on Opening Day....