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Chris Kreider becomes free agent after Ducks terminate contract
The Anaheim Ducks terminated forward Chris Kreider's contract on Thursday after he went unclaimed on unconditional waivers.Kreider, 35, is now an unrestricted free agent with league training camps set to open next week. He had one season left -- at a $...
8h ago
NHL deputy commissioner: Texas expansion 'not a done deal'
While a $2 billion expansion fee seems too good to refuse, NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said a new team in Texas, along with a financial windfall for current owners, is not on the fast track for approval.Daly revealed the prospect of a 33rd NHL te...
14h ago
5-star G NaVorro Bowman Jr. commits to UConn
Five-star guard NaVorro Bowman Jr. has committed to UConn's 2027 recruiting class, multiple outlets reported on Thursday.The 6-foot-3, 185-pound senior from Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Calif., is the son of four-time All-Pro linebacker NaVo...
17h ago
Wild D Quinn Hughes on new deal: 'Taking my time on everything'
Minnesota Wild star defenseman Quinn Hughes insists he isn't feeling rushed to sign his next contract.Hughes addressed the issue on Wednesday as he heads into the final season of his six-year, $47.1 million deal."This is going to be done whenever I fee...
18h ago
Rutgers coach Steve Pikiell reveals cancer diagnosis
Rutgers men's basketball coach Steve Pikiell announced Wednesday that he had surgery this summer after being diagnosed with cancer.Pikiell, 58, will undergo chemotherapy over the next several months as part of his recovery. He did not specify the type ...
Sep 09, 2026
Alabama hires coach Nate Oats' wife for high-profile job
Alabama hired the new wife of head basketball coach Nate Oats to a prominent role in the program, the school announced.Alex Accetta, who married Oats in July, will serve as the director of program relations. She will report to Shane Lyons, the executiv...
Sep 04, 2026
Michigan 5-star frosh Brandon McCoy Jr. (ACL) out for season
Michigan freshman guard Brandon McCoy Jr. will miss the 2026-27 season with an ACL injury to his right knee, head coach Mike Boynton Jr. announced Tuesday.The five-star prospect sustained the injury early in the Wolverines' 84-81 exhibition victory las...
Sep 01, 2026
Reports: Mark Mitchell staying at Mizzou, not going to Kentucky
Forward Mark Mitchell is not joining Kentucky and instead is returning to Missouri rather than challenging the SEC's rule against intraconference transfers, according to multiple reports on Monday.Mitchell, a two-year starter at Duke before starting th...
Aug 31, 2026
