The 10 best defensemen in the NHL for 2023-24The 10 best defensemen in the NHL for 2023-24
Where do the high-scoring Cale Makar and Quinn Hughes land? What about “defensive defenseman” Jaccob Slavin? Here’s how those in the NHL see it.
Day: February 20, 2024
Pats’ Slater, 10-time Pro Bowler, retires from NFLPats’ Slater, 10-time Pro Bowler, retires from NFL
Matthew Slater, a 10-time Pro Bowl selection for his proficiency on the Patriots’ special teams units, announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday.
Nationals no longer for sale, owner Lerner saysNationals no longer for sale, owner Lerner says
Major League Baseball’s Washington Nationals are no longer for sale, ending a search for a new owner after the team was on the market for nearly two years.
Ohtani homers in his first live BP with DodgersOhtani homers in his first live BP with Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani took another step toward playing in the Dodgers’ season-opening series, hitting a towering home run against live pitching Monday.
Phillies prez hopes to sign P Wheeler long-termPhillies prez hopes to sign P Wheeler long-term
Phillies president Dave Dombrowski says the team has spoken to right-hander Zack Wheeler’s representation about a new contract as the pitcher heads into the final season of a $118 million, five-year deal.
Bracketology: Would you take UConn or the field to win the tournament?Bracketology: Would you take UConn or the field to win the tournament?
There are a lot of similarities between Florida, which won back-to-back national championships in 2006 and 2007, and this UConn team.
You’re blaming Kyle Shanahan for the wrong reasons: Let Barnwell explain whyYou’re blaming Kyle Shanahan for the wrong reasons: Let Barnwell explain why
The Chiefs wanted the ball second in overtime in the Super Bowl. The 49ers wanted the ball first — and got it. Did Kyle Shanahan really make the wrong call?
Daytona 500 is never fair but Byron’s victory is no flukeDaytona 500 is never fair but Byron’s victory is no fluke
Nearly half of the race’s leaders wrecked with eight to go, but don’t let that fool you: William Byron is a star who earned his first Daytona 500 win.
Mike Conley Jr., Wolves Agree To Two-Year, $21M ExtensionMike Conley Jr., Wolves Agree To Two-Year, $21M Extension
Mike Conley Jr. and the Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to a two-year, $21 million deal.
Conley was scheduled to be a free agent this offseason.
Conley has averaged 10.6 points, 2.9 rebounds and 6.4 assists in 28.9 minutes over 50 games this season with the Wolves.
The Wolves acquired Conley from the Utah Jazz at last year’s trade deadline.
SJU’s Pitino ‘not ripping anybody,’ stands by wordsSJU’s Pitino ‘not ripping anybody,’ stands by words
St. John’s coach Rick Pitino, speaking to Newsday on Monday, said he stands by the criticism he leveled at his team Sunday night after the Red Storm blew a 19-point lead in a 68-62 loss to Seton Hall.