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Panthers' Aleksander Barkov, Matthew Tkachuk nearing return
The reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers could have stars Aleksander Barkov (lower-body injury) and Matthew Tkachuk (illness) back in the lineup next week.,Barkov, 29, was expected to miss two to three weeks after being injured on Oct. 10, but he skated for the first time since the injury ...

Report: Celtics to waive G Lonnie Walker IV
The Boston Celtics are expected to waive guard Lonnie Walker IV, ESPN reported Saturday.,Walker, 25, agreed to a one-year deal with the Celtics in August and averaged 7.3 points with 2.5 assists in 16.4 minutes per game over four preseason contests for the Celtics.,The move comes in advance of Bosto...

Browns activate RB Nick Chubb, S Juan Thornhill
The Cleveland Browns activated running back Nick Chubb from the physically unable to perform list on Saturday and safety Juan Thornhill from injured reserve.,Chubb, 28, is expected to make his season debut for Cleveland on Sunday against the rival Cincinnati Bengals. He is making his return after he...

Missouri QB Brady Cook (ankle) leaves game vs. Auburn
Missouri quarterback Brady Cook left Saturday's game against Auburn in the first quarter with an ankle injury.,Cook came up limping on the first series for No. 19 Missouri after his leg came out from under him on a non-contact play. He jogged off the field with a trainer.,The third-year starter, who...

Report: Montreal, Durham out as locations for Rays games in 2025
Ballparks in Montreal and Durham, N.C., will not be considered to play host to Tampa Bay Rays home games in 2025, the Tampa Bay Times reported.,The Rays are expected to need a venue for home games, at least for the early part of the 2025 schedule, after Hurricane Milton destroyed the Teflon roof of ...

Bucs WR Mike Evans (hamstring) game-time decision vs. Ravens
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans returned to the practice field on Saturday and will be designated as questionable to play against the visiting Baltimore Ravens on Monday, head coach Todd Bowles announced. ,Evans sat out practices on Thursday and Friday while dealing with a hamstring in...

Cardinals WR Marvin Harrison Jr. clears concussion protocol
Arizona Cardinals rookie wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. has cleared concussion protocol and is in line to play in Monday's game against the visiting Los Angeles Chargers, head coach Jonathan Gannon said Saturday. ,Harrison, 22, sustained a concussion during Arizona's 34-13 loss to the Green Bay P...

Guaranteed a ring: Cowboys QB Dak Prescott announces engagement
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott recorded an unquestioned victory during his team's bye week.,How so? Well, Prescott and his girlfriend, Sarah Jane Ramos, got engaged on a golf course. ,Prescott, 31, received a bit of help in popping the question from the couple's daughter, Margaret Jane (MJ)...

Injured QB Garret Rangel out, Alan Bowman back in for Oklahoma State
Garret Rangel, inserted as starting quarterback Friday night against No. 13 BYU, will miss time with an injury suffered in the 38-35 loss.,While coach Mike Gundy didn't disclose specifics about the injury, it reportedly is to his collarbone.,"He's out," Gundy told reporters Saturday, saying he didn'...

Report: Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa to practice this week, eyes Week 8 return
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is expected to return to practice on Wednesday with the hope of playing in the team's Week 8 game against the Arizona Cardinals, The Athletic reported Saturday. ,The report comes five days after Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel told reporters that Tagovailoa is ...

Steelers S Damontae Kazee downgraded to questionable vs. Jets
The Pittsburgh Steelers downgraded safety Damontae Kazee to questionable for Sunday's game against the visiting New York Jets.,Kazee, who previously had no injury status, is nursing an ankle injury.,Kazee, 31, has eight tackles and one interception in five games this season. He has totaled 340 tackl...

Blues look to score more than one goal vs. Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes will try to continue their hot start to the longest road trip of the season when they visit the St. Louis Blues on Saturday evening.,The Hurricanes opened the six-game trip with an impressive 4-1 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night. They received a goal from J...

Carlos Rodon, Yankees look to close out Guardians in Game 5
CLEVELAND -- It has been so long since the New York Yankees played in the World Series that Giancarlo Stanton was a 19-year-old Florida Marlins minor leaguer the last time it happened.,With four home runs this postseason alone, Stanton has powered the Yankees to a 3-1 lead in the American League Cha...

Liverpool look to slow down Cole Palmer, Chelsea
Liverpool host Chelsea on Sunday in a meeting of first-year Premier League coaches who are off to exceptional starts with their new clubs.,Arne Slot's Liverpool (6-1-0, 18 points) enter the fixture atop the standings after winning three in a row in league play and six straight in all competitions.,T...

Warriors star Stephen Curry dealing with sprained finger
Warriors star guard Stephen Curry sprained his right index finger and was held out of Golden State's preseason finale against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. ,Curry sustained the injury during practice on Thursday, Warriors coach Steve Kerr told reporters before the meeting with Los Angeles....

Dolphins, Colts go into matchup with questions at quarterback
The Miami Dolphins remain in a holding pattern as they await word on the future availability of standout quarterback Tua Tagovailoa.,In the meantime, Tyler Huntley will again guide the league's lowest-scoring offense when the Dolphins (2-3) battle the host Indianapolis Colts (3-3) on Sunday.,Tagovai...

Franchise history on the line when Flames take on Kraken
The Flames were not a popular playoff pick prior to the season. There's still a long way to go until the postseason, but Calgary is off to a scorching start.,Calgary will take its 4-0-0 record, the best in the NHL, into Saturday night's game against the host Seattle Kraken. ,The Flames defeated the ...

With Davante Adams in fold, Jets battle Russell Wilson, Steelers
Last week, the New York Jets got a new head coach. This week, they obtained a new receiver.,Now the Jets (2-4) need to figure out how to add victories as they enter their road showdown Sunday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2), who are expected to pivot to Russell Wilson at starting quarter...

Pair of 1-5 teams seeks better fate as Pats, Jags meet in London
The Jacksonville Jaguars are desperate for a victory, while the New England Patriots are looking to end a losing streak while overseeing the continued development of their rookie quarterback.,Each team will look to further those goals in their matchup Sunday in London, England, at Wembley Stadium.,T...

Timbers vie for home playoff match, Cascadia Cup title vs. Sounders
The Portland Timbers are aiming to end a tailspin and searching for momentum for the postseason when they visit the Seattle Sounders on Saturday night.,The Cascadia Cup rivals have each clinched playoff spots but the two clubs could improve their seeding on Saturday.,The Sounders (16-9-8, 56 points)...