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Bobrovsky returns; trade deadline fallout; Zuccarello talks extension (Puck Headlines)
Bobrovsky returns; trade deadline fallout; Zuccarello talks extension (Puck Headlines)
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Phil Kessel blasts Toronto media for treatment of Dion Phaneuf
Phil Kessel blasts Toronto media for treatment of Dion Phaneuf
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Tip Drill: Revisiting the Draft vs. Auction debate
Tip Drill: Revisiting the Draft vs. Auction debate
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Marek Vs. Wyshynski Podcast: Angry Phil Kessel, trade deadline analysis
Marek Vs. Wyshynski Podcast: Angry Phil Kessel, trade deadline analysis
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NFL Draft Top 50, Nos. 31-40: Cedric Ogbhuehi tumbles but has talent
NFL Draft Top 50, Nos. 31-40: Cedric Ogbhuehi tumbles but has talent
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Sources: Nuggets fire coach Brian Shaw
Sources: Nuggets fire coach Brian Shaw
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San Jose Sharks push patience at critical juncture
San Jose Sharks push patience at critical juncture
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High Fives: Which baseball players could see fantasy boost with new teams?
High Fives: Which baseball players could see fantasy boost with new teams?
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Toronto Pan Am Games organizers unveil medals
Toronto Pan Am Games organizers unveil medals
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Aaron Hernandez defense calls prosecution filing 'utterly frivolous'
Aaron Hernandez defense calls prosecution filing 'utterly frivolous'
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Ray Rice's wrongful termination grievance netted him a nice payday
Ray Rice's wrongful termination grievance netted him a nice payday
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Sources: Cowboys, WR Cole Beasley agree on four-year, $13.6M deal
Sources: Cowboys, WR Cole Beasley agree on four-year, $13.6M deal
Duke's Williams leads all-ACC women's hoops team
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- Duke center Elizabeth Williams has made the all-Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball first team for the fourth straight year. … More »
AP - Sports - 4 minutes 56 seconds agoThunder's Durant still out; Westbrook could return Wednesday
Kevin Durant will be out at least another week for the Oklahoma City Thunder, but Russell Westbrook could return Wednesday against the Philadelphia 76ers. Thunder coach Scott Brooks made the announcements Tuesday at practice. Westbrook, the … More »
AP - Sports - 6 minutes agoMaid: Hernandez messed with security camera after killing
A maid who cleaned the home of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez has testified at his murder trial that she saw him ''messing with'' the security camera in his basement the day after the killing. Glaucia Santos said Tuesday that … More »
AP - Sports - 7 minutes agoCubs say they won't seek to work all hours on Wrigley Field
The Chicago Cubs say they will seek permission to work longer hours on renovations at Wrigley Field, but not to work 24 hours a day. The comment Tuesday from the Cubs came after Mayor Rahm Emanuel said city building ordinances prohibit work being … More »
AP - Sports - 9 minutes agoDenver Nuggets fire coach Brian Shaw with team in slide
The Nuggets fired coach Brian Shaw after 1 1/2 seasons on Tuesday, with the team at 20-39 and on a six-game losing streak. Assistant coach Melvin Hunt will be the interim coach. The timing of the dismissal was somewhat surprising given that just … More »
AP - Sports - 14 minutes agoBrian Shaw fired as Nuggets coach after 1 1-2 seasons, with struggling team on 6-game slide
The Nuggets fired coach Brian Shaw after 1 1/2 seasons on Tuesday, with the team at 20-39 and on a six-game losing streak. Assistant coach Melvin Hunt will be the interim coach. The timing of the dismissal was somewhat surprising given that just … More »
The Canadian Press - 14 minutes agoPlay ball! Quickly! Baseball tries to speed game this spring
Major League Baseball's new pace of play rules have begun with Tuesday's exhibition games in Arizona and Florida. The subtle changes are designed to speed a game long embraced for its leisurely pace. After the first pitch of the game between … More »
AP - Sports - 16 minutes agoBatter Up ... to speed: Spring baseball opens with changes designed to quicken games
Tick, tock, baseball is on the clock. Major League Baseball's new pace of play rules have begun with Tuesday's exhibition games in Arizona and Florida. The subtle changes are designed to speed a game long embraced for its leisurely pace. After … More »
The Canadian Press - 16 minutes agoCarrie Underwood becomes a mom, gives birth to a boy
NEW YORK (AP) -- Carrie Underwood is a new mom, and like all proud parents, she's showing him off in a photo. … More »
AP - Sports - 16 minutes agoBarca's Pique fined for abusing police over parking ticket
By Tim Hanlon BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona defender Gerard Pique was fined 10,500 euros ($11,740) by a Spanish judge on Tuesday for abusing police after the car he was travelling in was given a parking ticket. Pique wrote an apology to the … More »
Reuters - 17 minutes agoMaid says murder suspect Aaron Hernandez was 'messing with' security camera day after slaying
A maid who cleaned the home of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez has testified at his murder trial that she saw him "messing with" the security camera in his basement the day after the killing. Glaucia Santos said Tuesday that she … More »
The Canadian Press - 18 minutes agoThe 10-man rotation, starring the setting Suns
A look around the league and the Web that covers it. … More »
Ball Don't Lie - 19 minutes agoWhite Sox pitcher Quintana is poised to move into limelight
White Sox manager Robin venture thinks Jose Quintana just needs a little help in becoming one of the elite pitchers in the American League. Slotted behind Chris Sale - and now Jeff Samardzija - in the White Sox rotation, Quintana has had some quiet … More »
AP - Sports - 20 minutes agoNFL Draft Top 50, Nos. 31-40: Cedric Ogbhuehi tumbles but has talent
Shutdown Corner has compiled our information to assemble our top 50 overall prospects available in the 2015 NFL draft. … More »
Shutdown Corner - 28 minutes agoSteve Francis got his chain snatched at a Houston rap show
Well, this is depressing. … More »
Ball Don't Lie - 34 minutes agoStruggling Nuggets fire Shaw, name Hunt interim coach
(Reuters) - The free-falling Denver Nuggets fired head coach Brian Shaw on Tuesday, replacing him for the rest of the season with his assistant coach Melvin Hunt. Denver have lost six consecutive games and 19 of their past 21 for a 20-39 record … More »
Reuters - 39 minutes agoScherzer to start Nats' spring opener
VIERA, Fla. (AP) -- Max Scherzer will start the Washington Nationals' spring training opener on Thursday night against the New York Mets. … More »
AP - Sports - 42 minutes agoUPDATE 1-NBA-Struggling Nuggets fire Shaw, name Hunt interim coach
* Shaw went 56-85 in one-plus season as Nuggets coach * Interim coach Hunt in fifth season as Denver assistant (Adds detail, further quotes) March 3 (Reuters) - The free-falling Denver Nuggets fired head coach Brian Shaw on Tuesday, replacing him … More »
Reuters - 44 minutes agoNFL Films releases Patriots Super Bowl DVD
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- New England Patriots fans who can't get enough of the team's Super Bowl victory over the Seattle Seahawks now have a chance to watch not just Malcolm Butler's game-clinching interception but all of the key plays during the … More »
AP - Sports - 49 minutes agoYankees fire employee who harassed Curt Schilling and his daughter
Schilling previously exposed the Twitter trolls who were sending vulgar Tweets about his daughter. … More »
Big League Stew - 50 minutes agoSAfrica: FIFA not acting decisively on match-fixing claims
The South African sports minister has accused FIFA of being ''very inefficient'' and not acting decisively on match-fixing investigations. In an interview with The Associated Press, Fikile Mbalula criticized the failure of football's governing body … More »
AP - Sports - 55 minutes agoMedals for Pan American Games incorporate Braille for the first time
They're crafted from metal mined in three different countries across the Americas, and embossed with Braille. The gold, silver and bronze medals for this summer's Pan American Games, unveiled at a ceremony Tuesday at the Royal Ontario Museum, … More »
The Canadian Press - 1 hour 3 minutes agoBobrovsky returns; trade deadline fallout; Zuccarello talks extension (Puck Headlines)
Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. … More »
Puck Daddy - 1 hour 7 minutes agoSaskatchewan's Laycock beats New Brunswick's Mallais 7-4 at Tim Hortons Brier
CALGARY - Saskatchewan's Steve Laycock strengthened his grip on second place at the Tim Hortons Brier with a 7-4 victory over New Brunswick's Jeremy Mallais at the Scotiabank Saddledome. … More »
The Canadian Press - 1 hour 11 minutes agoInjured captain Mark Giordano believes Flames can make playoffs without him
Calgary Flames captain Mark Giordano isn't giving up hope his team can make the NHL playoffs without him. The NHL's top-scoring defenceman says many different players have contributed to Calgary's success this season and their efforts can get the … More »
The Canadian Press - 1 hour 15 minutes agoJon Jones believes he can beat Cain Velasquez, but will 'super fight' ever happen?
The term ‘super fight’ gets thrown around a lot in the sport of mixed martial arts, but a bout between the UFC's two biggest champs would be a sight to see. … More »
Cagewriter - 1 hour 15 minutes agoMurray State's Payne, Prohm named OVC player, coach of year
Guard Cameron Payne of Murray State has been named the Ohio Valley Conference player of the year, and Steve Prohm is the league's coach of the year after leading the Racers to a perfect season and a Top 25 ranking. The OVC announced their awards … More »
AP - Sports - 1 hour 16 minutes agoReferee East back in action after wrongful Brown dismissal
LONDON (Reuters) - Referee Roger East returns to action in the Premier League on Tuesday, a day after the FA ruled he mistakenly dismissed Sunderland defender Wes Brown at Old Trafford on Saturday. East will be the fourth official when Southampton … More »
Reuters - 1 hour 18 minutes agoBig East schools take top billing at ACC women's tourney
The Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball tournament has a Big East feel to it. … More »
AP - Sports - 1 hour 29 minutes agoNBA-Struggling Nuggets fire head coach Shaw
The free-falling Denver Nuggets fired head coach Brian Shaw on Tuesday, replacing him for the rest of the season with his assistant coach Melvin Hunt. The Nuggets have slumped to a 20-39 record this season, losing their last six games and 19 of … More »
Reuters - 1 hour 35 minutes agoAlex Rodriguez predicts 'I'll be a little nervous' in return Wednesday
Since Alex Rodriguez last stepped into a batter's box during a game, Boston and San Francisco have won World Series titles, the New York Yankees missed the playoffs in consecutive years and a new commissioner has taken office. A-Rod returns on … More »
The Canadian Press - 1 hour 38 minutes ago'Nervous' A-Rod set to play Wednesday
Since Alex Rodriguez last stepped into a batter's box during a game, Boston and San Francisco have won World Series titles, the New York Yankees missed the playoffs in consecutive years and a new commissioner has taken office. A-Rod returns on … More »
AP - Sports - 1 hour 40 minutes agoPhil Kessel blasts Toronto media for treatment of Dion Phaneuf
Phil Kessel put on his ‘good teammate’ hat Tuesday and simply blasted the Toronto media for the way it treats captain Dion Phaneuf. The comments came from a Toronto morning skate in Florida in the above video. … More »
Puck Daddy - 1 hour 53 minutes agoQuarterback Bo Levi Mitchell signs contract extension with Calgary Stampeders
The Calgary Stampeders have locked up starting quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell through the 2018 season. The Stampeders announced the deal Tuesday, which is also Mitchell's 25th birthday. Mitchell's first season as Calgary's starter was a solid one. … More »
The Canadian Press - 1 hour 53 minutes agoTeam Jacobs say broom tap to opponent was not done with intimidating intent
Curling took a page from hockey's playbook at the Tim Hortons Brier. The Brad Jacobs team said tapping the foot of an opponent was a reminder for the player to get his knees off the ice after releasing the stone at the Canadian men's curling … More »
The Canadian Press - 1 hour 54 minutes agoThe Nuggets have fired Brian Shaw as head coach, which won't help much
The first-time coach had clearly lost control of his team, and the Nuggets have lost 19 of 21 games. … More »
Ball Don't Lie - 2 hours 0 minutes agoMarek Vs. Wyshynski Podcast: Angry Phil Kessel, trade deadline analysis
It's a Tuesday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 1:00 p.m. ET/10:00 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: … More »
Puck Daddy - 2 hours 7 minutes agoSources: Cowboys, WR Cole Beasley agree on four-year, $13.6M deal
The deal gives the slot receiver $7 million guaranteed. … More »
Yahoo Sports - 2 hours 14 minutes agoMaloney hopes busy deadline 'fast-tracks' Coyotes' rebuilding project
By the start of next season, the Arizona Coyotes could have a line full of Canadian world junior stars. They acquired Anthony Duclair from the New York Rangers on Sunday to complement top prospect Max Domi and will have a good chance of winning the … More »
The Canadian Press - 2 hours 17 minutes agoKessel says Toronto media should be 'embarrassed' for treatment of Phaneuf
Phil Kessel is mad as hell about how Dion Phaneuf is treated by the Toronto media, and he's not going to take it anymore. Kessel offered a passionate defence of the Maple Leafs' captain on Tuesday and said he was fed up with how certain media … More »
The Canadian Press - 2 hours 22 minutes ago
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