Two of the top Stanley Cup contenders in the Western Conference are not waiting until the NHL trade deadline day to make significant additions down the middle.
The Houston Astros sent All-Star shortstop Jeremy Peña has a fracture in one of his fingers, ruling him out for the World Baseball Classic and likely impacting his availability at the start of the MLB season.
The Texas Rangers and veteran outfielder Andrew McCutchen, the 2013 NL MVP, agreed to a minor league contract on Thursday, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press.
Breanna Stewart said Wednesday she feels better about where things stand and is convinced WNBA players are still unified in what they want in the next CBA.
The Chiefs and Rams are reportedly working on a trade to send star cornerback and former UW Huskies standout Trent McDuffie to LA for several draft picks.
Four NFL players had a franchise tag or transition tag placed on them before Tuesday's deadline, but Super Bowl MVP and Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III is not one of them.
The Arizona Cardinals have informed two-time Pro Bowl quarterback Kyler Murray that they plan to release him at the beginning of the new league year on March 11, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press.
The significance of batting average has been in decline for years in MLB, replaced by on-base percentage and slugging percentage, along with the OPS metric that combines the two.
While college players take center stage at the NFL scouting combine, teams are busy preparing their next moves along with evaluating potential draft picks.
The WNBA sent a new CBA proposal to the players’ union Sunday night that includes allowing some of its young stars like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers a chance to earn a maximum salary quicker, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
MLB will expand its Spring Breakout of games involving top prospects into a tournament next year, when the big league exhibition schedule could be impacted by a possible lockout.
Duke is No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll for the second straight week, while Gonzaga fell out of the top 10 following its third loss of the season.
The Detroit Lions have reportedly traded running back David Montgomery to the Houston Texans for offensive lineman Juice Scruggs along with fourth- and seventh-round picks.
Mikey Lewis made seven 3-pointers and scored 31 points as Saint Mary's beat No. 9 Gonzaga 70-59 to share the WCC regular-season title with the shorthanded Zags.
Jordan Eberle scored two goals and added an assist as the Seattle Kraken rebounded from back-to-back losses with a 5-1 rout of the NHL-worst Vancouver Canucks.
