(AP) — The immense challenge of threepeating as Stanley Cup champion got even more difficult for the Florida Panthers when they lost their captain and arguably most important player for the next 7-9 months to a knee injury. Even without Aleksander Barkov, the Panthers have a chance to do ...
(AP) — The NCAA is on the verge of approving a single transfer window in college football that would allow players on teams competing in the postseason to remain eligible for playoff and bowl games before entering the portal. The window of Jan. 2-16 was approved by the Division I bowl ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Flamethrowers ruled the mound in the major leagues this year, with the average four-seam fastball among right-handed pitchers reaching 95 mph for the first time. Average velocity has increased for seven straight seasons, ticking up 0.3 mph this year for right-handers, ...
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Chaim Bloom says the St. Louis Cardinals will be sticking to their roots to get back to October baseball. Bloom, who has been in line since last year to become the organization’s president of baseball operations, spoke to the media Tuesday as he takes over a team that ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — No. 21 Notre Dame protected quarterback C.J. Carr in his first career start, a top 10 matchup on the road. Since unleashing Carr in the second game, the Fighting Irish offense has become a scoring machine. Notre Dame has topped the 40-point mark in three straight ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball’s economic disparity is on display in the playoffs, where the Los Angeles Dodgers have committed more than $500 million in salaries and luxury tax this season as they take on a Cincinnati Reds team with a $121 million payroll. “We don’t have the ability to ...