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Penguins admit to photoshopping masks on fans at NHL game

NHL // 9 minutes ago

Penguins admit to photoshopping masks on fans at NHL game

March 5 (UPI) -- The NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins have disciplined a staff member for photoshopping masks onto fans in a picture posted to the team's Twitter account.

Mets' Pete Alonso gives mom birthday grand slam vs. Nationals

MLB // 57 minutes ago

Mets' Pete Alonso gives mom birthday grand slam vs. Nationals

Calgary Flames fire coach Geoff Ward, hire Darryl Sutter

NHL // 1 hour ago

Calgary Flames fire coach Geoff Ward, hire Darryl Sutter

Creighton suspends basketball coach Greg McDermott for 'plantation' remarks

Sports News // 1 hour ago

Creighton suspends basketball coach Greg McDermott for 'plantation' remarks

Three Kentucky Derby preps share weekend racing spotlight

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Three Kentucky Derby preps share weekend racing spotlight

March 5 (UPI) -- Three big Kentucky Derby preps, including a West Coast showdown, share the horse racing spotlight this weekend with Super Saturday in Dubai.

Spring training, NBA All-Star Game, UFC bouts pack weekend sports schedule

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Spring training, NBA All-Star Game, UFC bouts pack weekend sports schedule

March 5 (UPI) -- MLB spring training games, a trio of UFC title fights, the NBA All-Star Game, three NASCAR races and a PGA Tour golf tournament highlight this weekend's sports schedule.

Walter Gretzky, father of NHL great Wayne Gretzky, dies at age 82

NHL // 7 hours ago

Walter Gretzky, father of NHL great Wayne Gretzky, dies at age 82

March 4 (UPI) -- Walter Gretzky, the father of NHL legend Wayne Gretzky, has died, his son said late Thursday. He was 82.

Most pro athletes show no lasting heart damage from COVID-19

Health News // 8 hours ago

Most pro athletes show no lasting heart damage from COVID-19

In some reassuring news for professional athletes, a new study finds very few develop inflammatory heart disease after being infected with COVID-19, and most can safely return to play.

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Buccaneers defeat Chiefs 31-9 at Super Bowl LV

LeBron James takes Giannis Antetokounmpo with first pick in NBA All-Star draft

NBA // 10 hours ago

LeBron James takes Giannis Antetokounmpo with first pick in NBA All-Star draft

March 4 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James used the first pick in the 2021 NBA All-Star Game draft to select Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Kansas City Chiefs FB Anthony Sherman retires from NFL after 10 seasons

NFL // 12 hours ago

Kansas City Chiefs FB Anthony Sherman retires from NFL after 10 seasons

March 4 (UPI) -- Kansas City Chiefs fullback Anthony Sherman announced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday.

New Orleans Saints release longtime punter Thomas Morstead

NFL // 13 hours ago

New Orleans Saints release longtime punter Thomas Morstead

March 4 (UPI) -- The New Orleans Saints released longtime punter Thomas Morstead on Thursday, the team announced.

Detroit Lions to release ex-Pro Bowl CB Desmond Trufant

NFL // 13 hours ago

Detroit Lions to release ex-Pro Bowl CB Desmond Trufant

March 4 (UPI) -- The Detroit Lions are planning to release former Pro Bowl cornerback Desmond Trufant after only one season.

Pittsburgh Penguins activate Sidney Crosby from NHL's COVID-19 list

NHL // 14 hours ago

Pittsburgh Penguins activate Sidney Crosby from NHL's COVID-19 list

March 4 (UPI) -- The Pittsburgh Penguins activated captain and star center Sidney Crosby from the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list ahead of Thursday night's game against the cross-state rival Philadelphia Flyers.

Steelers sign QB Ben Roethlisberger to new contract for 2021

NFL // 19 hours ago

Steelers sign QB Ben Roethlisberger to new contract for 2021

March 4 (UPI) -- The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed veteran quarterback Ben Roethlisberger to a new contract for the 2021 season, the team announced Thursday.

MLB to celebrate inaugural Lou Gehrig Day on June 2

MLB // 22 hours ago

MLB to celebrate inaugural Lou Gehrig Day on June 2

MIAMI, March 4 (UPI) -- MLB will celebrate its first "Lou Gehrig Day" on June 2 and hold what is expected to be an annual tribute to the Hall of Fame New York Yankees first baseman who battled amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Brewers to sign ex-Red Sox OF Jackie Bradley Jr.

MLB // 23 hours ago

Brewers to sign ex-Red Sox OF Jackie Bradley Jr.

March 4 (UPI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a contract with free agent outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr.

All-Pro LB Thomas Davis to retire with Carolina Panthers

NFL // 1 day ago

All-Pro LB Thomas Davis to retire with Carolina Panthers

March 4 (UPI) -- Veteran linebacker Thomas Davis, who was released this week by the Washington Football Team, plans to sign a one-day contract so he can retire with the Carolina Panthers, the three-time Pro Bowl selection said.

Angels' Shohei Ohtani rips 468-foot homer over batter's eye at spring training

MLB // 1 day ago

Angels' Shohei Ohtani rips 468-foot homer over batter's eye at spring training

March 4 (UPI) -- Shohei Ohtani wowed fans with a 468-foot home run that cleared the batter's eye in center field during the Los Angeles Angels' spring training victory.

Jets will 'answer calls' for potential Sam Darnold trades

NFL // 1 day ago

Jets will 'answer calls' for potential Sam Darnold trades

March 4 (UPI) -- The New York Jets will listen to trade offers for quarterback Sam Darnold this off-season, general manager Joe Douglas said.

Francisco Lindor, Josh Bell among All-Stars to make spring debuts with new teams

MLB // 1 day ago

Francisco Lindor, Josh Bell among All-Stars to make spring debuts with new teams

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 4 (UPI) -- Josh Bell and Francisco Lindor were among several MLB All-Stars to debut in new uniforms this week at spring training, injecting optimism and excitement to teams and fans.

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