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MINNEAPOLIS — Kirill Kaprizov used to get on the Wild plane and go to sleep.

As a rookie fresh from Russia, he would be out like a light while teammates played cards, and how much the newcomer was nodding off didn’t ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — The biggest crowd pop at Xfinity Mobile Arena during Monday’s Pride Night was for Christian Dvorak’s breakaway goal, the Flyers’ only goal of the game.

But the second-biggest was for “All the ...Read more

The NFL coaching carousel is in full swing.

With Mike Tomlin and John Harbaugh departing the Steelers and Ravens, respectively, after being the longest-tenured coaches in the league, it’s a particularly active hiring ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — In a back-and-forth high-scoring affair Thursday night, the Los Angeles Lakers led by 13 points in the second quarter before the Charlotte Hornets rallied to build a 15-point lead in the third quarter.

In ...Read more

LAS VEGAS — Jack Eichel scored with 2:16 remaining in overtime, and the Vegas Golden Knights rallied from two goals down in the third period to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday night.

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SAN FRANCISCO – The Golden State Warriors were playing mere hours after one of its players asked for a trade. The New York Knicks coming off a loss to hapless Sacramento the night before. Should there have been any ...Read more

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Wild are in their first rut in ages after suffering one of their worst losses of the season.

They were waxed, 6-2, by the Jets on Thursday, Jan. 15, and booed inside Grand Casino Arena while ...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. — The Rays continued their roster overhaul on Thursday, trading outfielder Josh Lowe to the Angels in a three-team deal that brought second baseman Gavin Lux and pitcher Chris Clark to Tampa Bay.

Lowe, the ...Read more

DETROIT — Let’s start with the extreme viewpoints, just for fun.

The Tigers are being cheap and short-sighted, making offers way below market value for their generational star. On the other side, Tarik Skubal’s ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — The Penguins faced a tired and troubled Flyers team Thursday. They took full advantage of their cross-state rivals.

Pittsburgh dominated Philadelphia in a 6-3 win at PPG Paints Arena.

The home team was ...Read more

DETROIT — A four-day break caused the Detroit Pistons to start sluggishly against the Phoenix Suns. Consequently, the Pistons were down by as many as 16 points midway through the second quarter. After a slow start, ...Read more

Anfernee Simons delivered his finest performance in a Celtics uniform Thursday night, scoring 39 points in 34 minutes to carry Boston to a come-from-behind victory over the host Miami Heat.

The Celtics trailed by as many ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers are ruining baseball again.

The two-time defending World Series champions went into this winter with two glaring needs at closer and in the outfield. They filled the needs by simply signing the...Read more

BOSTON — For the first time in their five-game homestand, the Bruins were not the better team on the ice. But there was a script already written for this evening, and the B’s were able to follow it.

On the night that ...Read more

The fight over horse racing tracks' right to legally install slot-machine-like terminals in their facilities to allow betting on past races hit the boiling point on Thursday when Santa Anita installed 26 Racing on Demand ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — LA28 announced that more than 1.5 million people from 150 countries signed up for 2028 Olympic tickets in the first 24 hours of registration, making the first day of registration the busiest in Olympic ...Read more

CHICAGO — With Soldier Field shaking ever so slightly during Saturday’s miraculous comeback in the wild-card round against the Green Bay Packers, the Chicago Bears can say with confidence the fourth phase is back.

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DENVER — Thomas Payton worked in insurance. Casualty claims, specifically. Because of that, Sean Payton said his father raised him with as little danger as possible.

The Paytons had no trampoline, growing up in ...Read more

Thanks in part to a revamped top line, the San Jose Sharks quickly turned a one-goal deficit into a two-goal lead in the second period to help earn an impressive 3-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday.

Trailing ...Read more

CHICAGO — Two former DePaul men’s basketball players were among 20 people indicted Wednesday in an alleged gambling and game-fixing scandal that spans more than a dozen college teams.

Former Blue Demons guard Jalen ...Read more