BOSTON The Americans said it was their time, but the Canadians reminded them it was their game.
An advertisement for Team Canada circulated back in Montreal,Notre équipe. Notre sport, which translat… [+6080 chars]

The first 4 Nations Face-Off did not disappoint.

New York Post

Canada beats Team USA on Connor McDavid’s overtime goal in 4 Nations Face-Off championship thriller - New York Post 

The anthem singer who performed the Canadian anthem prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game Thursday night changed a lyric in O Canada as a response to U.S. President Donald Trumps repeated… [+2680 chars]

The anthem singer who performed the Canadian anthem prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game changed a lyric in “O Canada” from “in all of us command” to “that only us command.” Publicist Adam Gonshor in an email to The Associated Press confirmed Cha…

Associated Press

Singer of Canadian anthem at 4 Nations Face-Off changes lyric to protest Trump's 51st state remarks - The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Chargers signed safety Elijah Molden to a multiyear contract, the team announced Thursday.
The deal is a three-year, $18.75M contract with $13.5M guaranteed, Molden's … [+1539 chars]

The Los Angeles Chargers signed safety Elijah Molden to a multi-year contract, the team announced Thursday.

ESPN

Chargers, safety Molden agree to $18.75M deal - ESPN

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ESPN's coverage of Major League Baseball games will conclude at the end of the 2025 season, it was announced on Thursday.
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ESPN's coverage of Major League Baseball games will conclude at the end of the 2025 season, it was announced on Thursday.

ESPN, MLB to end broadcast deal after 2025 - ESPN

The future first-ballot Hall of Famer is expected to call it a career, and the Cowboys can only be thankful for the greatness delivered by Zack Martin.

DallasCowboys.com

Zack Martin expected to announce retirement from NFL, Cowboys - DallasCowboys.com

USWNT vs. Colombia 2025 SheBelieves Cup, presented by VisaDate: February 20, 2025Venue: Shell Energy Stadium; Houston, TexasBroadcast: TBS, Universo, Max, PeacockRadio: Westwood One Sports, FDP Radio… [+519 chars]

Starting XI vs. Colombia: 1-Jane Campbell; 4-Tara McKeown, 5-Jenna Nighswonger, 9-Ally Sentnor, 10-Lindsey Heaps, 11-Lily Yohannes, 14-Emily Sonnett (Capt.), 17-Sam Coffey, 20-Catarina Macario, 22-Yazmeen Ryan, 23-Emily Fox

U.S. Soccer

USWNT vs. Colombia: Starting XI - U.S. Soccer

The NBA suspended Milwaukee forward Bobby Portis Jr. for 25 games without pay on Thursday because he tested positive for the painkiller Tramadol, a violation of the leagues anti-drug program.
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The NBA has suspended Milwaukee forward Bobby Portis Jr. for 25 games without pay because he tested positive for the painkiller Tramadol, a violation of the league’s anti-drug program. Portis cannot play again until April 8 — the 79th game of Milwaukee’s 82-g…

Milwaukee's Bobby Portis suspended after he mistakenly took painkiller Tramadol rather than Toradol - The Associated Press

It should come as no surprise the Blue Jays failed to sign superstar Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Its very tough to lock up a player of that stature with mere months to go.
Juan Sotos record $765 million c… [+592 chars]

It should come as no surprise the Blue Jays failed to sign superstar Vladimir Guerrero Jr. It’s very tough to lock up a player of that stature with mere months to go.

Where Vladimir Guerrero’s looming $500 million free agency could take him - New York Post 

As an expanded playoff adds full-speed games to the college football season, multiple major programs are moving away from the traditional offseason scrimmage that caps spring practice.
Via Sports Bu… [+790 chars]

As an expanded playoff adds full-speed games to the college football season, multiple major programs are moving away from the traditional offseason scrimmage that caps spring practice.

NBCSports.com

Major colleges, including USC, Texas, and Ohio State, start ditching spring games - NBC Sports

What possibilities are in play for the Titans with the first overall pick? Could Matthew Stafford really be an option for the Giants this offseason? NFL Network draft guru Daniel Jeremiah tackled those questions and more during a conference call on Thursd

NFL News

Five biggest 2025 draft takeaways from Daniel Jeremiah's pre-NFL Combine conference call - NFL.com

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt turned a question about Thursday nights hockey game between the U.S. and Canada into an opportunity to revisit Donald Trumps dream about our sovereign nei… [+3703 chars]

The White House press secretary was also asked whether Donald Trump tends to watch hockey for the goals or the fights.

HuffPost

Karoline Leavitt Predicts U.S. Hockey Team Will Beat 'Soon-To-Be 51st State' Canada - HuffPost

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Commissioner Jay Monahan, Player Director Tiger Woods and Player Director Adam Scott met with President Donald Trump and H.E. Yasir Al-Rumayyan on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the White … [+674 chars]

Commissioner Jay Monahan, Player Director Tiger Woods and Player Director Adam Scott met with President Donald Trump and H.E. Yasir Al-Rumayyan on Wednesday, Fe

pgatour.com

PGA TOUR statement: Update regarding working session at White House - PGA TOUR

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) The Republican attorney general in Texas wants the NCAA to take its transgender policy a step further and require gender testing for athletes who compete in womens sports.
AG Ken… [+2662 chars]

The Republican attorney general in Texas wants the NCAA to take its transgender policy a step further and require gender testing for athletes who compete in women’s sports. Ken Paxton wants an injunction to keep the NCAA from “falsely and deceptively claiming…

Texas AG asks court to require NCAA to begin gender testing as part of new transgender policy - The Associated Press

Receiver A.J. Brown said the Eagles cant rest on their Lombardi Trophy from the 2024 season. The team has changed offensive coordinators, with Kevin Patullo replacing Kellen Moore.
But that cant be … [+1413 chars]

A.J. Brown: Offense will evolve under new coordinator Kevin Patullo - NBC Sports

A scary moment unfolded in a spring training game between the Dodgers and Cubs on Thursday when Los Angeles pitcher Bobby Miller was hit by a 106 mph comebacker in the third inning. 
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The comebacker nailed the 25-year-old righty in the side of the head and sent him crumbling to the ground.

Dodgers’ Bobby Miller hit in head with 106 mph line drive in frightening scene - New York Post 

San Antonio star Victor Wembanyamas season is likely over after he was diagnosed with a blood clot in his right shoulder, a condition that will sideline one of the leagues brightest stars and is the … [+4812 chars]

San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama is expected to miss the remainder of the regular season after being diagnosed with a blood clot in his right shoulder, the Spurs announced Thursday. It is a massive blow to the Spurs, who are contending for a playoff spot in…

Victor Wembanyama expected to miss remainder of season after blood clot diagnosis, Spurs announce - The Associated Press

It’s year 30 for MLS. To celebrate, the league added a 30th team: San Diego FC.

MLSsoccer.com

MLS 30: One storyline for every team in our 30th season - MLSsoccer.com

The Motorsports Appeals Board has denied the appeal from Henderson Motorsports following the team's disqualification after winning the truck series race at Daytona. The 75 truck was disqualified afte… [+851 chars]

The Motorsports Appeals Board has denied the appeal from Henderson Motorsports following the team's disqualification after winning the truck series race at Dayt

WCYB

NASCAR denies Henderson Motorsports' appeal after Daytona disqualification - WCYB

Emma Raducanu has experienced multiple stalking incidents in her career. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images)
A match between former US Open champion Emma Raducanu and French Open finalist Karol… [+3001 chars]

Raducanu had reportedly encountered the man multiple times and received a letter from him in person on Monday.

Yahoo Entertainment

Former US Open champ Emma Raducanu says 'I'll be okay' after man with 'fixated behavior' ejected from match, given restraining order - Yahoo Sports

The bad news: Daniel Dubois is officially out of his IBF heavyweight title defense against Joseph Parker, which was slated to serve as the co-feature for Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol this coming S… [+658 chars]

Martin Bakole will replace the stricken Daniel Dubois this Saturday in Riyadh against Joseph Parker