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Hockey players making waves on social media

This campaign explores ice hockey players' influence and popularity beyond their National Hockey League (NHL) careers. The goal was to ...

Joel Embiid expected back for Sixers' road game vs. Wizards

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) A five-day break came at just the right time for the Philadelphia 76ers. The ...

Vanderbilt draws test against defense-minded San Francisco

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) San Francisco seeks its first win away from home when it visits Vanderbilt ...

After challenging early slate, St. John's meets Sacred Heart

(Photo credit: David Yeazell-USA TODAY Sports) As St. John's continues the start of its new era under coach Rick Pitino, ...

Giants to start Tommy DeVito despite Tyrod Taylor return

(Photo credit: Kevin R. Wexler / USA TODAY NETWORK) Despite quarterback Tyrod Taylor's return to practice, rookie Tommy DeVito will ...

Sabres' Tage Thompson to return vs. Red Wings

(Photo credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports) Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson will return from a nine-game absence on Tuesday against ...

Report: Chris Archer joins Dodgers as special assistant

(Photo credit: Nick Wosika-USA TODAY Sports) Chris Archer, a two-time All-Star in a 10-year major league career, joined the Los ...

Tyrese Haliburton leads Pacers past Celts, into tourney semis

(Photo credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports) Tyrese Haliburton turned a 3-pointer into a tiebreaking, four-point play with 1:33 remaining as ...

Red Wings rising, Sabres struggling ahead of division clash

(Photo credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports) The Detroit Red Wings have been hot since right before Thanksgiving and hope to ...

Boston College seeks effort, energy vs. Central Connecticut

(Photo credit: William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports) Boston College head coach Earl Grant is hoping for the same effort that propelled ...

Brewers bring back LHP Wade Miley on one-year deal

(Photo credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports) Veteran left-hander Wade Miley agreed Monday to a one-year, $8.5 million deal to return ...

Dodgers to make Mookie Betts everyday second baseman

(Photo credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports) Looking for stability on the infield, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Monday ...

NHL roundup: Brad Marchand's hat trick rallies Bruins past Jackets

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports) Brad Marchand scored a natural hat trick in the third period as the Boston ...

Brad Marchand nabs hat trick to send Bruins past Jackets

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports) Brad Marchand scored a natural hat trick in the third period as the Boston ...

Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 1 South Carolina beats Duke on road

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Kamilla Cardoso put up 15 points and 14 rebounds as all five starters scored ...

Pacers, Celtics duel in NBA's first tourney knockout game

(Photo credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports) The Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers vie for the distinction of being the ...

Khalil Mack, Chargers shut out Patriots, end 3-game skid

(Photo credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports) Khalil Mack had a pair of sacks to headline a sparkling defensive performance by ...

Florida State-Georgia in Orange Bowl highlights non-CFP bowl games

(Photo credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) Undefeated ACC champion Florida State and two-time national champion Georgia will face off ...

Chargers WR Keenan Allen (thigh) active vs. Patriots

(Photo credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports) Los Angeles Chargers star wide receiver Keenan Allen is active for Sunday's road game ...

Comeback Rangers aim to start strong vs. Sharks

(Photo credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports) The New York Rangers know they can pull off comebacks when needed, especially since ...

Bruins, back on a winning streak, host Blue Jackets

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports) The Boston Bruins will look to post their third straight win and second in ...

NHL roundup: Bruins blow late lead, drop Leafs in OT

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports) Brad Marchand scored at 4:52 of overtime and the visiting Boston Bruins recovered from ...

Leafs tie it with 6 seconds left, but Bruins win in OT

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports) Brad Marchand scored at 4:52 of overtime and the visiting Boston Bruins defeated the ...

NC State needs OT to top Boston College in ACC opener

(Photo credit: William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports) DJ Horne made five of his six free-throw attempts in the final 45 seconds ...

Reports: P Joe Kelly on verge of return to Dodgers

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Dodgers are nearing a deal with free-agent reliever Joe Kelly, multiple ...

TE Dallas Goedert talks possible Zack Ertz return to Philly

(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports) With Zach Ertz free to sign with any team after mutually parting ways with ...

Devils D Dougie Hamilton out indefinitely after surgery

(Photo credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports) New Jersey Devils defenseman Dougie Hamilton is sidelined indefinitely after undergoing surgery to repair ...

Magic take on Nets in search of team-record 10th straight win

(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports) At the top of the Eastern Conference standings are the expected teams -- ...

NBA roundup: Magic tie team mark with 9th straight win

(Photo credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) Franz Wagner scored 31 points and Paolo Banchero added 28 points, 13 rebounds ...

Sloppy Celtics top Sixers, stay perfect at home

(Photo credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports) The Boston Celtics overcame a season-high 20 turnovers and improved their home record to ...

Bruins feeling more like themselves as they visit Maple Leafs

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports) The Boston Bruins will find out if they really are back on track when ...

With Maple Leafs set to visit, Bruins feeling more like themselves

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports) The Boston Bruins will find out if they really are back on track when ...

Heat seeking repeat effort in 2nd of back-to-back vs. Pacers

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) As well as the Indiana Pacers have played in the NBA in-season tournament, the ...

Red Wings ride momentum into matchup with Canadiens

(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports) As they await Patrick Kane's anticipated debut, the Detroit Red Wings will set out ...

Vanderbilt desperate to end slide vs. Alabama AM

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) Vanderbilt hopes to snap a three-game losing streak when it faces Alabama AM ...

NC State has plenty to work on vs. Boston College

(Photo credit: William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports) NC State will be looking for an improved effort at the offensive end Saturday ...

Report: Blue Jays among 4 teams in Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes

(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports) The bidding for coveted free agent Shohei Ohtani is down to four teams, with ...

Joel Embiid misses shootaround, GTD for Sixers-Celtics showdown

(Photo credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports) The key question entering Friday night's matchup between the visiting 76ers and the Boston ...

Week 13 NFL Capsules

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) Week 13 NFL capsules Indianapolis Colts (6-5) at Tennessee Titans (4-7) The Colts presently ...

Sharks still looking for first road win as they visit Devils

(Photo credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports) Recent results indicate the New Jersey Devils may be regaining their form from a ...

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Pentagon secretly providing bombs for Israeli bombardments

The U.S. has supplied Israel with scores of BLU-109 bunker-buster bombs since October 7, the Wall Street Journal has reported, ...

Hockey players making waves on social media

This campaign explores ice hockey players' influence and popularity beyond their National Hockey League (NHL) careers. The goal was to ...

Joel Embiid expected back for Sixers' road game vs. Wizards

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) A five-day break came at just the right time for the Philadelphia 76ers. The ...

Vanderbilt draws test against defense-minded San Francisco

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) San Francisco seeks its first win away from home when it visits Vanderbilt ...

After challenging early slate, St. John's meets Sacred Heart

(Photo credit: David Yeazell-USA TODAY Sports) As St. John's continues the start of its new era under coach Rick Pitino, ...

Sabres' Tage Thompson to return vs. Red Wings

(Photo credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports) Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson will return from a nine-game absence on Tuesday against ...

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