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LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo lead early All-Star voting
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is the leading vote getter in the Eastern Conference, while the Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James leads in the West in early voting for the 2024 NBA All-Star Game....

Top transfer, Big Ten sacks leader picks Texas A&M
Nic Scourton, the top edge rusher in the NCAA transfer portal, committed to Texas A&M on Thursday....

Phil Mickelson: Signing Jon Rahm 'a bridge' between PGA-LIV
Phil Mickelson sees a positive future between players from the PGA Tour and members of LIV Golf in the wake of Rory McIlroy's move this week to cool already declining tensions between the parties....

Orlando City sign Sounders great Nicolas Lodeiro
Orlando City SC announced the signing of longtime Seattle Sounders midfielder Nicolas Lodeiro on Thursday....

Quakes acquire M Alfredo Morales from NYCFC
The San Jose Earthquakes acquired the rights to Alfredo Morales from New York City FC on Thursday then signed the midfielder through the 2024 season with an option for 2025....

Penguins F Matt Nieto recovering from knee surgery
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Matt Nieto underwent successful laparoscopic surgery to his right knee, the team announced Thursday....

Nets fined $100K for player participation violation
The NBA levied a $100,000 fine against the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday for violation of the new Player Participation Policy....

Flames D Oliver Kylington begins comeback from mental health pause
Away for the past two seasons addressing his mental health, Calgary Flames defenseman Oliver Kylington placed himself on the comeback trail and returned to the ice with the organization on Thursday for the first time since the end of the 2021-22 season....

Report: Rapids sign USMNT GK Zack Steffen
The Colorado Rapids have signed U.S. men's national team goalkeeper Zack Steffen, the Denver Post reported Thursday....

Report: Disconnect growing between Lakers, coach Darvin Ham
Still unable to emerge from a funk that is bordering on a month, there is now "a growing disconnect" between Los Angeles Lakers players and head coach Darvin Ham, The Athletic reported Thursday....

Child playing with lighter caused blaze at Tyreek Hill's mansion
The blaze that raged through the mansion of Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill on Wednesday afternoon was sparked by a child playing with a lighter....

Timbers acquire D Kamal Miller from Inter Miami FC
The Portland Timbers acquired veteran defender Kamal Miller from Inter Miami on Thursday....

All-SEC RB, Ole Miss TD machine Quinshon Judkins to transfer
All-SEC running back and Ole Miss touchdown machine Quinshon Judkins reportedly informed the coaching staff he plans to enter the transfer portal....

Jim Harbaugh favored to bolt Michigan for NFL
While Jim Harbaugh and his staff are preparing to face Washington's high-powered offense in Monday's College Football Playoff championship, pundits are speculating whether it will be his final game at Michigan....

Providence star Bryce Hopkins (knee) to miss rest of season
Providence star Bryce Hopkins has a torn ACL in his left knee and will miss the rest of the season....

WTA roundup: Coco Gauff moves to quarterfinals in Auckland
Coco Gauff used her dominant serve and superb defense to defeat Brenda Fruhvirtova on Thursday at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand....

Report: Cavaliers reach buyout with G Ricky Rubio
The Cleveland Cavaliers agreed to a contract buyout with veteran point guard Ricky Rubio, ESPN reported Thursday....

Reports: Mets signing OF Harrison Bader to $10.5M deal
The New York Mets agreed to one-year, $10.5 million contract with Gold Glove outfielder Harrison Bader, multiple outlets reported Thursday....

Chiefs visit Chargers, choose rest in playoff tune-up
With no ground to gain in the AFC playoff picture by beating the host Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs are in preservation mode in the regular-season finale....

ATP roundup: Rafael Nadal reaches Brisbane quarterfinals
Unseeded Rafael Nadal cruised into the Brisbane International quarterfinals with a 6-1, 6-2 win Thursday against home favorite Jason Kubler of Australia....