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Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goal record before season’s end. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky’s record of 894 career goals, which has stood…

The defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers will be without second-leading scorer Matthew Tkachuk down the stretch because of the lower-body injury he suffered at the 4 Nations Face-Off. General manager Bill Zito told reporters…

Matthew Stafford’s name was bandied about as a potential trade candidate early in the 2025 NFL offseason. The reason? Stafford was set to make just $27 million in 2025, well below the market value for…

As the regular season winds down, the top teams in men’s college basketball are fairly well established. The upper tier of the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll was scrambled a bit, but the top two…

We’ve reached what can often the most meaningful stretch of the NBA’s 82-game regular season ‒ after the NBA trade deadline and NBA All-Star Game but before the NBA playoffs seeding has been settled. Teams…

MESA, Ariz. — Sammy Sosa, wearing a Chicago Cubs uniform for the first time in 21 years, is smiling and laughing during the morning conversation, but the subject changes and his mood suddenly switches gears.…

Tennis great Serena Williams has joined the WNBA expansion team Toronto Tempo’s ownership group, the franchise announced Monday in a news release. ‘I am thrilled to announce my ownership role in the first Canadian WNBA…

There are less than two months until the 2025 NFL draft. The scouting combine in Indianapolis this past weekend gave lots of teams and their fans a chance to see some of the top talent…

Major League Baseball on Monday announced a settlement in the dispute between the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals regarding the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, an entity created to facilitate the Nationals’ move to D.C. yet one…

INDIANAPOLIS – Just hours before the Oscars were awarded Sunday night, the curtain came down on the 2025 NFL scouting combine. And while there may be more supporting actors than leading men among this year’s…