Month: February 2019

2:29 PM ET Buffalo Sabres forward Kyle Okposo will return to the lineup after missing four games due to his third concussion in less than three years. The 30-year-old was felled by a punch to the face during a fight with defenseman Tony DeAngelo in a 6-2 loss to the New York Rangers on Feb.
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2:21 PM ET Roger Federer began his latest quest for a 100th ATP title with a battling 6-4 3-6 6-1 win over Philipp Kohlschreiber in the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Monday. Competing for the first time since his fourth round defeat by Stefanos Tsitsipas at last month’s Australian Open,
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2:10 PM ET Former Web.com golfer Johnny DelPrete was arrested Friday and charged with soliciting prostitution in the same widespread crackdown on sex trafficking in Florida that has implicated New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft. Hundreds of arrest warrants have been issued as a result of a six-month investigation, and more are expected. Ten spas
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1:51 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a continued effort to get younger and faster defensively, the Carolina Panthers are moving on from nickelback Captain Munnerlyn and safety Mike Adams, the team announced Monday. The release of Munnerlyn, 30, will clear $2 million in cap space and give the Panthers just over $17 million in
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2:06 PM ET Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns says he is “lucky to be alive” after being involved in a car accident that has sidelined him for Minnesota’s last two games. Towns said Monday that he had a 5 percent chance of surviving the accident, which occurred last Thursday. “The accident could have went — I’d
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11:56 AM ET The Colorado Rockies and manager Bud Black have agreed to a three-year contract extension. The deal, which will keep Black under contract through 2022, was announced Monday by Rockies general manager Jeff Bridich. Black, who is entering his third season in Colorado, has managed the Rockies to to the first back-to-back postseason
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10:46 AM ET Emily KaplanESPN The New York Rangers have traded center Kevin Hayes to the Winnipeg Jets for a 2019 first-round draft pick, winger Brendan Lemieux and a conditional pick, according to multiple reports. Hayes is expected to plug in on Winnipeg’s second line alongside Patrik Laine; this is the second consecutive year the
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