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The Vegas Golden Knights acquired star forward Jack Eichel in a trade with the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday....Read More

Cincinnati Reds star outfielder Nick Castellanos exercised the opt-out clause in his contract and will enter free agency this off-season, the team announced....Read More

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant showed off his athleticism with an impressive 360-degree layup through defenders in a win over the Denver Nuggets. He totaled 18 points, six assists and six rebounds in the victory....Read More

lead UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler’s Top 20 fantasy football quarterback rankings for Week 9....Read More

Minnesota head coach P.J. Fleck agreed to a new seven-year contract that will keep him at the helm of the Golden Gophers’ football program through the 2028 season, the school announced....Read More

The Cincinnati Reds have traded veteran catcher and two-time Gold Glove Award winner Tucker Barnhart to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for a prospect....Read More

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas will not return to the field this season due to a setback in his recovery from an ankle injury, the two-time All-Pro announced Wednesday on Twitter....Read More

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers tested positive for COVID-19 and won’t play in Week 9 against the Kansas City Chiefs....Read More

The Denver Broncos moved starting tight end Noah Fant to the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday after a positive test result, the team announced....Read More

The Atlanta Braves captured their first championship since 1995 after a 7-0 win over the Astros in Game 6 of the World Series on Tuesday night at Minute Maid Park in Houston....Read More