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Wild, Penguins meet on 'Marc-Andre Fleury Night'
The Minnesota Wild will honor goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury before he faces his former team when the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins pay a visit to St. Paul, Minn., Friday...

Harold Varner III, Paul Casey lead LIV Golf Las Vegas
Harold Varner III and Englishman Paul Casey each shot a 7-under 63 to share the first-round lead at LIV Golf Las Vegas on Thursday....

Dodgers LHP Clayton Kershaw targets July/August return
Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw is targeting a post-All-Star-break return from shoulder surgery as he embarks on the 17th season with the only organization he has known....

Rockets, minus Fred VanVleet, visit new-look Raptors
Injury will prevent the Houston Rockets' Fred VanVleet from playing Friday night when his current team visits his former team, the Toronto Raptors....

Knicks F OG Anunoby has elbow surgery, out at least 3 weeks
New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby underwent surgery to remove a loose bone fragment from his right elbow, the team said Thursday....

Celtics cap long homestand against struggling Wizards
The Boston Celtics will wrap up a seven-game homestand when they face the Washington Wizards on Friday night....

Amid change, Sixers try to find footing vs. skidding Hawks
The Philadelphia 76ers continue to face the daunting challenge of trying to win games without reigning Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid....

Duncan McGuire back with Orlando City after transfer snafu
High-scoring forward Duncan McGuire is back with Orlando City SC after his proposed transfer to Blackburn Rovers was turned down by the English Football League....

Lightning D Mikhail Sergachev has surgery for broken leg
The Tampa Bay Lightning announced Thursday that defenseman Mikhail Sergachev underwent surgery to stabilize fractures to his left tibia and fibula....

WTA roundup: Elena Rybakina rallies in Abu Dhabi
No. 1 seed Elena Rybakina reached the quarterfinals at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open by rallying for a 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 win against Danielle Collins on Thursday in the United Arab Emirates....

Surging Xavier seeks signature win vs. No. 19 Creighton
Xavier looks to keep rolling when it hosts No. 19 Creighton on Saturday afternoon in a critical Big East contest....

Devils C Jack Hughes to return Thursday night
The New Jersey Devils activated All-Star center Jack Hughes from injured reserve for Thursday night's game against the Calgary Flames....

No. 16 Alabama seeking season sweep at LSU
Alabama and LSU both had humbling losses on the road Wednesday night....

Report: Robin Lopez sent from Bucks to Kings, likely to be cut
The Milwaukee Bucks traded veteran forward Robin Lopez to the Sacramento Kings prior to Thursday's trade deadline, according to multiple reports....

Report: Celtics acquire G Jaden Springer from 76ers
The Boston Celtics are acquiring guard Jaden Springer from the Philadelphia 76ers, ESPN reported Thursday....

Reports: Spurs trading F Doug McDermott to Pacers
The Indiana Pacers are acquiring forward Doug McDermott from the San Antonio Spurs, ESPN and The Athletic reported Thursday....

Mac McClung to defend Slam Dunk Contest title
Mac McClung will defend his Slam Dunk Contest title as part of the NBA All-Star Saturday Night festivities on Feb. 17 in Indianapolis....

No. 11 Wisconsin looks to halt slide at Rutgers
Stuck in a three-game losing streak, No. 11 Wisconsin wants to shore up its defense as it heads east to face Rutgers on Saturday in Piscataway, N.J....

Spiraling Georgetown braces for visit by No. 1 UConn
After playing four games in 10 days, UConn enjoyed some much-needed downtime before Saturday's road tilt with Georgetown in Washington, D.C....

Stars F Mason Marchment fined $5K for interference
Dallas Stars forward Mason Marchment was fined $5,000 by the NHL on Thursday, one day after his interference bloodied Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Jake McCabe....