12:53 PM ET The Carolina Hurricanes continued their extensive lineup makeover with the signing of veteran center Paul Stastny. The 36-year-old gets a one-year, $1.5 million contract for what will be his 17th season in the league. There were younger, faster centers available in this summer’s open market, but Stastny is a consistent, durable, second-
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11:16 AM ET Kevin Durant is staying in Brooklyn, according to a statement from Nets general manager Sean Marks. “[Coach] Steve Nash and I, together with [governors] Joe Tsai and Clara Wu Tsai, met with Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman in Los Angeles yesterday,” Marks said in a statement. “We have agreed to move forward
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12:44 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — The surprise wasn’t that Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur ultimately decided not to play Aaron Rodgers and the rest of the key starters in Thursday’s preseason finale at Kansas City; it was that he was actually considering it. Rodgers has not played in a preseason game since
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12:41 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN DETROIT — Lions rookie receiver Jameson Williams won’t be available for at least the first four weeks of the 2022 season. The team announced it has placed Williams on the reserve/non-football injury list as it trims down to the 80-player limit by the Tuesday deadline. Players on the reserve/NFI list
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10:33 AM ET ATLANTA — Will Zalatoris, who picked up his first PGA Tour victory two weeks ago, has withdrawn from the season-ending Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club because of two herniated disks in his back. Zalatoris, 26, was injured on the third hole of the third round of the BMW Championship on
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11:38 AM ET Tennessee Volunteers linebacker William Mohan has been suspended indefinitely following his arrest Sunday on a felony domestic aggravated assault charge, the school announced Tuesday. “We are aware of the recent arrest of football student-athlete William Mohan,” a spokesperson from the Tennessee athletics department said in a statement. “He was immediately suspended indefinitely
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11:42 AM ET Nick Saban is once again the highest-paid football coach at a public university. Alabama’s Board of Trustees approved a one-year extension and a raise for Saban during a meeting on Tuesday. The amended deal runs through February 2030 and will pay him an average of $11.7 million per year. The raise edges
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