Wednesday, 28 February 2018

Hurricanes' Jordan Staal releases statement after death of daughter

Jordan Staal revealed his daughter had a terminal illness and was stillborn.



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Alabama reportedly gets commitment from ECU grad transfer Gardner Minshew

The former ECU quarterback has reportedly committed to the Tide for the 2018 season.



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Predators, Jets thriller a reminder of broken NHL playoff format

Some of the best possible playoff matches will take place in the opening rounds of the NHL playoffs, depriving fans of the best possible conference finals.



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NHL Rumor Roundup: What's next for Erik Karlsson and the Senators?

The Senators and superstar captain Erik Karlsson are on shaky terms after a tumultuous trade deadline. Can they mend the relationship before summertime?



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Nate Robinson says Washington booster offered him 100K to stay with football team

Former NBA player Nate Robinson said a booster offered him $100,000 per year if he would stay with the Huskies' football team.



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Vancouver to host 2019 NHL Draft, reports say

The announcement is expected Wednesday afternoon. The last time a Canadian city hosted the draft was in 2009, when it was in Montreal.



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Georgia football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Georgia in 2017 was one play away from winning its first national title since 1980. Can the Bulldogs finally break through in 2018?



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Tuesday, 27 February 2018

Blue Jackets' under-the-radar deadline haul sets up nicely for playoff run

Mark Letestu, Thomas Vanek and Ian Cole weren't flashy additions, but they'll bolster the Blue Jackets' playoff hopes as one of the big winners at Monday's trade deadline.



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Alabama QB competition: Sizing up Jalen Hurts vs. Tua Tagovailoa

Alabama's quarterback battle between Jalen Hurts and Tua Tagovailoa could have lasting ramifications on the Tide's offense.



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Patrice Bergeron injury update: Bruins F has fractured foot

Bergeron, who is first on the Bruins with 27 goals and third with 54 points, will be re-evaluated ‪in two weeks.



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Matt Murray injury update: Penguins goaltender diagnosed with concussion

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Matt Murray has been diagnosed with a concussion, the team confirmed Tuesday.



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Jalen Ramsey roasts Texas A&M for using him as recruiting tool

Former FSU cornerback Jalen Ramsey didn't take kindly to being used in a recruiting graphic for Texas A&M.



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Jalen Ramsey responds to Texas A&M using him as recruiting tool

"He didn't teach me one DB technique," Jalen Ramsey wrote about Jimbo Fisher.



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Alabama, Butch Jones discussing role with Crimson Tide

Jones, 50, was fired by Tennessee in the middle of last season after going 34-27 in five-plus seasons with the Volunteers.



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Ohio State football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

The Buckeyes' quarterback race is part of the drama for the defending Big Ten champions. Can Urban Meyer get Ohio State back to the Playoff?



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NHL trade deadline winners and losers: Erik Karlsson deserved better

Ottawa is a mess, and the Senators' brain trust owed it to its superstar to deliver more than Monday's NHL trade deadline dud. Meanwhile, Steve Yzerman again showed why he's one of the league's best GMs, while rookie GM Jason Botterill got played.



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Monday, 26 February 2018

Nikita Kucherov injury update: Lightning star leaves game with upper-body injury

Kucherov needs just three more points to match his career high for scoring in a season (40-45-85) set in 2016-17.



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Ryan Hartman trade a reminder to Blackhawks: Life comes at you fast

Sellers at the trade deadline for the first time in a decade, the Blackhawks are at a crossroads, trying to collect young talent to support an aging but expensive core.



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Ryan McDonagh trade grades: Lightning beef up for Cup run, Rangers plot future

Sizing up a blockbuster trade between two teams headed in opposite directions -- the Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Rangers.



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Senators GM Dorion: No 'franchise deal' at trade deadline for Karlsson

Despite rumors swirling around Ottawa's "franchise player," no deals were made to ship the Senators captain out.



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Evander Kane trade grades: Sabres' Jason Botterill flunks first deadline test

The Sabres gifted Evander Kane to the Sharks at Monday's NHL trade deadline. Sharks GM Doug Wilson took it and ran — possibly all the way to the Stanley Cup.



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Former Arizona coach Rich Rodriguez says accuser tried to extort $7.5 million from him

The former Arizona coach was fired without cause after he was accused of sexual harassment and of forcing staff members to hide an extramarital affair.



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NHL trade deadline: Golden Knights nearly pulled off Erik Karlsson trade, report says

While the Golden Knights have stunned the hockey world with their expansion success, they almost had their most surprising moment in the final minutes before the trade deadline.



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Penguins, Patric Hornqvist reportedly agree to 5-year, $26.5M extension

The high-scoring forward has been one of the leaders of the Penguins' Stanley Cup championship teams the past two seasons.



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NHL trade deadline: Golden Knights grab Tomas Tatar from Red Wings

First-place Vegas surrendered three draft picks for the 27-year-old forward.



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NHL Trade Deadline: Rangers reportedly deal captain McDonagh to Lightning

In a trade-deadline blockbuster, the Lightning reportedly acquired Ryan McDonagh from the Rangers.



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NHL Trade Deadline: Jets' Wheeler assists in acquisition of Stastny

Winnipeg's captain played a small off-ice role when the Jets traded for Paul Stastny before Monday's deadline.



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NHL trade deadline: Sharks acquire LW Evander Kane from Sabres, reports say

In his third season in Buffalo and ninth in the league, Kane has 20 goals (40 points) in 61 games, but has a minus-14 plus/minus rating.



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Jets take center stage after acquiring Paul Stastny from Blues

The Winnipeg Jets showed they're gearing up for a deep playoff run in acquiring Paul Stastny.



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​NHL trade deadline: Jets acquire center Paul Stastny from Blues

The Blues have traded forward Paul Stastny to the Jets in exchange for prospect Erik Foley and two conditional draft picks.



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NHL trade deadline: Predators acquire Ryan Hartman from Blackhawks

Hartman has scored 25 points in 57 games for the Blackhawks this season.



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Oklahoma football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Oklahoma accomplished a lot in its first year under Lincoln Riley. Can the Sooners expect more in 2018?



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Marjory Stoneman Douglas hockey team dedicates state championship to shooting victims

The 17 gold medals given to Douglas' varsity players will be used as part of a tribute to the 17 people who were killed in a mass shooting at the school on Feb. 14.



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Sunday, 25 February 2018

Predators to announce one-year deal for Mike Fisher, per report

Nashville is expected to pen a deal with their former captain on Monday ahead of the 3 p.m. trade deadline.



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Ilya Kovalchuk confirms NHL comeback plans for 2018

The former Devils and Thrashers superstar still has "gas in my tank" after an MVP performance leading the Olympic Athletes from Russia to an Olympic gold medal.



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'Captain America' Brian Gionta signs with Bruins after Olympic run

After his stint as team captain for the Americans in the Winter Olympics, the Bruins signed Gionta to a one-year deal worth $700,000.



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NHL trade deadline: Blue Jackets reportedly get Mark Letestu back in 3-team deal with Oilers, Predators

Letestu played four seasons with the Blue Jackets before leaving for the Oilers as a free agent in 2015.



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Rick Nash trade brings all-in Bruins, rebuilding Rangers closer to goals

The Bruins and Rangers each got closer to their ultimate goals in a blockbuster Rick Nash deal a day before the trade deadline.



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Rick Nash trade grades: Bruins get Stanley Cup boost — at a cost

Rick Nash didn't come cheap for the Bruins, but it'll pay off when the Maple Leafs and Lightning meet Boston in their looming playoff bloodbath.



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Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal mourns death of infant daughter

The Hurricanes center had missed the team's games Friday and Saturday for personal reasons.



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NHL trade deadline: Maple Leafs acquire Tomas Plekanec from Canadiens

Plekanec has registered six goals and 18 assists this season.



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NHL trade deadline: Bruins acquire Rick Nash from Rangers in blockbuster

The New York Rangers traded forward Rick Nash to Boston for a package of five assets, including forward Ryan Spooner and a 2018 first-round draft pick.



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Saturday, 24 February 2018

Lightning's Stamkos fights Alzner after hit on Kucherov

Steven Stamkos dropped the gloves for just the third time in his career.



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Former Arizona State CB charged with making terrorist threats

Robbie Robinson, 20, is accused of making terrorist threats against the ASU athletic department, police say. His bond was set at $50K.



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NHL trade deadline: Oilers send D Brandon Davidson to Islanders for draft pick

Davidson, 26, has five points in 36 games this season with the Oilers and Canadiens.



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Erik Karlsson trade rumors: Latest news, buzz on Senators star at 2018 deadline

If Erik Karlsson is traded before Monday's deadline (a big if), it would be the biggest blockbuster the NHL has seen since June 2016.



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Friday, 23 February 2018

Derick Brassard's trade from Ottawa to Vegas then Pittsburgh, decoded

Derick Brassard, one of the most coveted players at this year's NHL trade deadline, is a Pittsburgh Penguin. How did it happen? That's a long (and complicated) story.



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Watch it: HBO releases full trailer for ‘Paterno’

HBO released a full trailer of 'Paterno”, a film starring Al Pacino as late Penn State football caoch Joe Paterno.



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NHL trade deadline: Penguins acquire C Derick Brassard from Senators, reports say

Brassard joins a Penguins team that already has two of the game's top centers, Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.



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Michigan needed Jim Harbaugh's offensive staff shake-up, but how will it work?

How will all the shake-ups on Michigan's offense fit in 2018? It's the key to taking some heat off fourth-year coach Jim Harbaugh.



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Islanders ink All-Star Josh Bailey to six-year extension

The 28-year-old from Ontario already has career highs in points (62) and assists (47).



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Panthers pay tribute to Parkland school shooting victims in emotional Florida return

The Panthers were across the continent when tragedy struck Feb. 14. Players returned to their homes, many in or near Parkland, Fla., this week to help the community begin to heal.



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Wisconsin football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Wisconsin is coming off its best season in history, and its second straight trip to the Big Ten title game. Can Paul Chryst lead the Badgers to the next step in Year 4?



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Thursday, 22 February 2018

NHL trade rumors: Rangers trade RW Michael Grabner to Devils

Michael Grabner is tied for 17th in the NHL with 25 goals on the season.



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Panthers' Roberto Luongo on gun control: 'Enough is enough, we gotta take action'

The Panthers honored the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas H.S. mass shooting before Thursday night's game.



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Marshall DT Larry Aaron dies after complications from gunshot wound

Aaron reportedly was shot trying to protect his girlfriend on New Year's Day.



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Winnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler scared to put children in American schools

Wheeler shares a sentiment many parents feel after 17 people were killed in Parkland, Fla.



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NHL Rumor Roundup: Let the Erik Karlsson trade sweepstakes begin

A combination of the Senators' lousy season and uncertainty over captain Erik Karlsson's future with the club has made the All-Star defenseman a lightning rod for trade speculation.



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Shea Weber injury update: Canadiens defenseman needs season-ending foot surgery

An 11-time All-Star, Weber, 32, has missed Montreal's past 26 games, and 32 total, because of the foot injury.



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Miami football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Mark Richt led Miami to 10 wins and to the ACC championship game in 2017. What's next for 'The U?'



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Auburn football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Auburn's 2017 season was one of the most impressive of any team in college football before it ended with two straight losses. How can the Tigers rebound in 2018?



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Notre Dame football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Notre Dame has another quarterback battle heading into Brian Kelly's ninth season with the program. Here is a preview of the Irish.



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Wednesday, 21 February 2018

NHL trade deadline primer: Western Conference rumors, team needs, top targets

A glance at each Western Conference team and their options at the 2018 NHL trade deadline.



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NHL trade rumors: Deadline date, top targets, latest news as trade talks heat up

The NHL's trade deadline is nearly here, which means time is of the essence for would-be contenders to load up for a run at the Stanley Cup.



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Penn State schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Trace McSorley is back to lead a high-flying Penn State offense in 2018. Will that help the Nittany Lions take the next step to the College Football Playoff?



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Washington football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Washington's standards have changed under Chris Petersen, but Jake Browning should have the Huskies in the hunt for the Pac-12 title and perhaps more in 2018.



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Tuesday, 20 February 2018

NHL Trade Deadline: Defensemen off the market as Gudbranson signs, Holden dealt

The market for available defensemen before the NHL trade deadline dwindled Tuesday as one target signed contract extension and another was dealt.



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NHL Rumor Roundup: Blues, Senators look like a trade match one way or another

The Blues and Senators are oft-rumored trade partners ahead of the Feb. 26 deadline. Both Mike Hoffman or Derick Brassard fit St. Louis' need for forward depth.



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Ohio State QB competition: Sizing up Dwayne Haskins, Joe Burrow and Tate Martell

How will the Ohio State quarterback competition shake out? Sporting News looks at the battle among Dwayne Haskins, Joe Burrow and Tate Martell.



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USC football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Can USC win the Pac-12 for a second consecutive year under Clay Helton? Here's what to expect from the Trojans in 2018:



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LSU football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

What are fair expectations for LSU in Ed Orgeron's second full season? A preview of the Tigers heading into 2018.



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NFL Draft 2018: Baker Mayfield continues fight against Johnny Manziel comparisons

NFL teams have two more months to decide whether they believe Mayfield is more Russell Wilson than Manziel.



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Monday, 19 February 2018

NHL trade news: Flyers acquire Petr Mrazek from Red Wings

Mrazek was traded for a conditional 4th round pick in the 2018 NHL Draft and a conditional 3rd round pick in the 2019 draft.



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Wild's Ryan Suter, Zach Parise know what lies ahead for John Tavares

Islanders captain John Tavares will be the offseason's biggest prize if he hits the free-agent market. Six years ago, the honor belonged to Ryan Suter and Zach Parise.



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Clemson recruit wins free Chick-fil-A for year through local award

A future Clemson kicker may become the most popular man on campus before he even steps on a football field.



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Blackhawks ban fans who taunted Capitals' Devante Smith-Pelly from United Center

The four fans who heckled Smith-Pelly with a racially charged chant have been banned from United Center.



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NHL trade rumors: Top 10 players most likely to be dealt at the 2018 deadline

For contenders looking to load up for a Stanley Cup run, this year's trade deadline includes a healthy mix of rental options as well as players with term. Here are our top 10 available.



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NHL Mixed Bag: Penguins staying the course on road to three-peat

You couldn’t keep them down forever. This day was eventually coming: The Penguins have taken over first place in the Metropolitan Division, and they're on a mission for more.



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Stanford football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Bryce Love is back at Stanford. Will he lead the Cardinal back to the Pac-12 championship game in 2018?



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Virginia Tech football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

It's Year 3 of the Justin Fuente era at Virginia Tech. What can we expect from the Hokies in 2018?



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Sunday, 18 February 2018

Devils' Hall stakes claim for Hart Trophy, extends point streak to 18 games

The Devils left winger set a franchise record with his 18-game point streak dating back to the start of 2018.



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Former Florida coach Jim McElwain confirmed as Michigan's WRs coach

The Wolverines have a new offensive assistant in former Florida coach Jim McElwain.



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Saturday, 17 February 2018

Chicago fans ejected after heckling Capitals' Devante Smith-Pelly with racist taunt

Four fans were tossed from United Center after officials heard them heckling Smith-Pelly while he was in the penalty box.



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Jaromir Jagr takes scary hit to head in Czech Republic, helped off the ice

The 46-year-old had made an impressive start to his stint with HC Kladno.



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Ducks outlast Wild in record-setting 11-round shootout

Four players had their first career shootout attempt Saturday during an 11-round shootout between Anaheim and Minnesota.



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Friday, 16 February 2018

NHL trade deadline: History of first-round draft picks dealt for players

From Peter Forsberg to Martin Hanzal and everyone in between, a history of the first-round draft picks that have changed NHL teams at the trade deadline in the last 10 years.



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Mark Dantonio receives annual contract extension from Michigan State

The Michigan State football coach received his annual one-year extension on Friday without much discussion from the school's board of trustees.



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Winter Olympics 2018: Top NHL prospects take over men's hockey tournament

Future NHL players shined on Day 7 of the 2018 Winter Olympics in the men's hockey tournament.



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Islanders' 'rock star' Mathew Barzal relishes playing on big stage

After a three-assist performance Thursday night, the Islanders' rookie already has nine points in three career games against the rival Rangers.



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Michigan State football schedule, roster, recruiting & what to watch in 2018

Michigan State's Mark Dantonio leads the Spartans into another heated Big Ten East race. The program has the pieces to make some noise, including QB Brian Lewerke.



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Two Baylor football players suspects in sexual assault, report says

Four Baylor students, at least 2 of them football players, have been interviewed as suspects in connection with an alleged sexual assault.



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Michigan football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Michigan enters a pivotal fourth year under coach Jim Harbaugh, and the schedule won't be easy. How much help would Shea Patterson offer?



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Thursday, 15 February 2018

Florida tragedy literally hits close to home of Flyers’ Shayne Gostisbehere

Flyers D Shayne Gostisbehere spent two of years at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, site of the mass shooting that left 17 people dead.



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Islanders' Anders Lee turns away money for charity pledged to protest GM Garth Snow

Islanders fans are fed up with GM Garth Snow and are willing to pay to see him fired. But what started as a good-natured idea caught forward Anders Lee in the crossfire.



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NHL Rumor Roundup: Senators set the market with more trades possible

Tuesday's trade of veteran Dion Phaneuf to the Kings likely was just the beginning for the Senators, whose phone lines are busy ahead of the Feb. 26 deadline.



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TCU football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

TCU made the Big 12 championship game in 2017. Can Gary Patterson take the Horned Frogs to the next level in 2018?



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Florida State football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Willie Taggart takes over for Jimbo Fisher at Florida State. What will the Seminoles' season look like in 2018?



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Oklahoma State football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Oklahoma State has some unanswered questions after 2017. How will Mike Gundy address the defense in Stillwater?



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Florida Panthers play for Parkland hours after massacre at high school

The Panthers win in Vancouver on Wednesday after watching reports of a massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, which is very close to the team's facility in Broward County, Fla.



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Wednesday, 14 February 2018

Rasmus Dahlin can change conversation around defensemen drafted No. 1 overall

With comparisons to Swedish countrymen Erik Karlsson and Victor Hedman, uber prospect and presumptive 2018 top pick Rasmus Dahlin defies the first overall defenseman stereotype.



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NCAA misses mark on Notre Dame, proves again 'vacating games is stupid'

Vacating wins doesn't work, and the NCAA proved that once again with Notre Dame.



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UCF football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

How much more noise can UCF make after finishing undefeated in 2017? Sporting News previews the No. 21 team in our way-too-early Top 25.



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Texas football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Tom Herman and Texas bring in its highest-rated recruiting class in years for the 2018 season. Will that help the Longhorns take the next step i 2018?



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South Carolina football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

South Carolina made a big jump in Year 2 of the Will Muschamp era. How do the Gamecocks continue that upward trend?



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Tuesday, 13 February 2018

Seattle submits official application, down payment for NHL expansion

Seattle has been in the conversation for an expansion team in both the NBA and NHL.



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Brian Elliott injury update: Flyers G out 5-6 weeks after core muscle surgery

The Flyers will be without their No. 1 goalie as Brian Elliott recovers from surgery after getting injured Saturday.



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Michigan State interim president blasts ESPN for dragging Mark Dantonio, Tom Izzo

MSU interim president John Engler had a strong response to the ESPN "Outside the Lines" article lumping Dantonio and Izzo with Larry Nassar.



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Notre Dame's appeal denied, 21 football victories vacated, NCAA panel affirms

The university's president, Father John Jenkins, slammed the appeals committee's denial in a letter to Notre Dame alumni.



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NHL Rumor Roundup: Rangers targets take over the rumor mill as deadline nears

There's no shortage of speculation surrounding Rick Nash, Ryan McDonagh and other Rangers players. Meanwhile, the Hurricanes enter the rumor mill, too.



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USC WR Joseph Lewis arrested on felony domestic violence charge

The No. 4-rated WR in the class of 2017 played in 11 games, mostly on special teams, as a true freshman. He had four catches for 39 yards.



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College football rankings: SN's pre-preseason top 25 for 2018

Sporting News dishes out its first college football top 25 rankings for the 2018 season.



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Memphis football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Memphis is ranked 24th heading into 2018. The quarterback battle adds to the intrigue for Mike Norvell and the Tigers.



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Texas A&M football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Jimbo Fisher will be tasked with clearing the 8-5 hurdle that vexed former coach Kevin Sumlin. Here's what to look for from Fisher and the Aggies in 2018:



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Panthers' Vincent Trocheck scores third-period hat trick in wild win over Oilers

Vincent Trocheck scored his first career hat trick in less than 19 minutes on Monday night.



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Monday, 12 February 2018

Winter Olympics 2018: Chris Chelios frustrated by 'politics' in IOC-NHL pay dispute

The dispute that led to NHL players not being able to represent USA at the Winter Olympics was a cause of frustration for Chris Chelios.



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Tennessee football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

First-year coach Jeremy Pruitt has a tough rebuild ahead of him with Tennessee. Here's what to look for from Volunteers football in 2018:



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Nebraska football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Scott Frost is back at Nebraska, and it will be interesting to see how the Huskers manage heightened expectations in 2018.



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UCLA football schedule, roster, recruiting and what to watch in 2018

Chip Kelly is back in college football. So how long until the UCLA Bruins are in the hunt for a Pac-12 championship? Here's an early preview for their 2018 season.



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NHL Mixed Bag: Are we in for a boring trade deadline stalemate?

A logjam of “competitive” or “contending” teams combined with sky-high prices could result in very few trades on deadline day.



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Sunday, 11 February 2018

Jonathan Toews' troubling, sudden decline has Blackhawks in a bind

The Blackhawks are in danger of missing the playoffs for the simple fact that some of Chicago's top players have performed below expectations. Most specifically, captain Jonathan Toews.



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Kings' Dustin Brown suspended one game for kneeing Mikhail Sergachev

Brown was suspended one game by NHL for a kneeing incident against Tampa Bay.



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Penguins' Sidney Crosby nets 400th goal vs. Blues

Crosby is the third Penguins player in franchise history to reach the 400-goal mark, joining Mario Lemieux and Jaromir Jagr.



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Jack Eichel injury update: Sabres F out indefinitely with ankle sprain

Eichel left Saturday's game against the Bruins after his right leg folded awkwardly under him.



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Saturday, 10 February 2018

Jack Eichel injury update: Sabres hold breath after awkward collision

Jack Eichel did not return to Saturday's game against the Bruins after an awkward collision.



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Friday, 9 February 2018

Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski takes skate to groin, exits game

Werenski was inadvertently struck in the groin by the skate of Capitals forward T.J. Oshie during Friday's game.



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Senators give GM Pierre Dorion three-year contract extension

The Senators (19-25-9) are seventh in the Atlantic Division, but team owner Eugene Melnyk said Dorion can build sustainable success.



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Dave 'Tiger' Williams, former NHL player, charged with sexual assault

Williams was charged with two counts of sexual assault and assault after an alleged attack on board a military flight in December.



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Sharks DeBoer on hit that injured Ward: 'I'm just speechless'

The Sharks lost Joel Ward to what sounds like could be a serious injury Thursday night, and head coach Peter DeBoer is not happy the play he was injured on went unpenalized.



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Broken arm sidelines Blues D Joel Edmundson for at least six weeks

Blues defenseman Joel Edmundson will miss at least six weeks of action after having surgery to repair his broken right forearm.



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National Signing Day: Top impact freshmen for 2018

The 2018 signing class is full of recruits who can make an immediate impact for their team. Here are some of the best:



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Thursday, 8 February 2018

University of New Mexico suspends football coach Bob Davie

Davie has been suspended for 30 days after an investigation recommended greater oversight of "incidents of alleged misconduct” by players.



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Blue Jackets trade deadline primer: A case to buy, a case to (kind of) sell

It's been a confusing season for the Blue Jackets, who find themselves in an uncomfortable position approaching the Feb. 26 trade deadline.



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Rangers usher in rebuild with honest trade deadline declaration to fans

After years as a legitimate Stanley Cup contender, the Rangers told their fans Thursday there is a distinct shift in the organization's approach heading into the Feb. 26 trade deadline.



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Commissioner Greg Sankey says SEC might not play in Mississippi if state gun law passes

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey says a new piece of gun legislation in Mississippi could hinder the league's sporting events.



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Taylor Hall, Devils pleased with Alex Burrows' ten-game suspension

New Jersey's leading scorer was on receiving end of an attack from Senators' forward on Tuesday.



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Rangers place Brendan Smith on waivers months after signing huge contract

Just eight months after signing a four-year deal worth $17.4 million, the Rangers have placed Brendan Smith on waivers.



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10 best recruiting schools since 2010: Who follows Alabama?

Alabama's string of seven consecutive No. 1 recruiting classes ended in 2018, but the Tide are still by far the best overall recruiting team in the country. But who follows behind?



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NHL Rumor Roundup: Price for top targets Max Pacioretty, Rick Nash, Evander Kane remains high

Teams interested in acquiring one of the top available scorers at the NHL trade deadline are going to pay for it.



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Give Michigan, Jim Harbaugh one more year before freaking out about program

Michigan did not have a high-profile class on National Signing Day, but it's OK to wait one more year before a full-fledged freakout on Jim Harbaugh.



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Wednesday, 7 February 2018

Senators' Alex Burrows suspended 10 games for kneeing Devils' Taylor Hall

Burrows kneed Hall in the head during an altercation Tuesday in Ottawa.



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Jacob Copeland joins list of most awkward National Signing Day moments

Florida commit Jacob Copeland's mother walked off stage during his ceremony. The whole ceremony is now among the most awkward National Signing Day moments of all time.



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National Signing Day 2018: One big thing to watch from top 10 classes

Sporting News breaks down the top 10 classes from the college football recruiting cycle — and one big thing to watch from each.



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Jim Harbaugh taking Michigan football team to France over spring break

Harbaugh received a lot of backlash last year for taking the football team to Italy.



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National Signing Day 2018: Recapping commitments of top five college football classes

For the first time since 2010, there's a a new team atop the recruiting rankings.



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National Signing Day 2018: Kirby Smart's recruiting touch means Georgia built to last

Georgia's impressive recruiting run continued on National Signing Day, and shows why Kirby Smart has built the Bulldogs to last.



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National Signing Day 2018: Playoff powerhouses expose lack of future parity

The rich got richer on National Signing Day, so who is going to catch the five major powers in the FBS in 2018?



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National Signing Day: 5 reasons Alabama lost ground in 2018 recruitment

Alabama's seven-year run atop the college football recruiting ranks ended in 2018. So how was Alabama finally usurped?



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Jason Copeland's mom leaves gym after son chooses Florida on National Signing Day

Jason Copeland's mom was wearing an Alabama sweater and a Tennessee hat and seemingly didn't appreciate her son's college choice of Florida.



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Q&A with Tom Dundon: New Hurricanes owner talks franchise's future, Mark Cuban and the 'Hurricane Way'

Three weeks into his tenure, Tom Dundon has already made his mark on the Carolina Hurricanes. Sporting News sat down with the NHL's newest owner to discuss the future of the franchise.



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National Signing Day: Georgia claims No. 1 recruiting class, ends Alabama's 7-year run

Alabama and Nick Saban's run of seven straight No. 1 classes has ended. Kirby Smart and Georgia have usurped the Tide as the top recruiting class in the country.



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Top-100 OLB Quay Walker teases of Tennessee commitment before flipping to Georgia

Walker, who was originally committed to Alabama, put on a Tennessee hat before flinging it away and revealing his choice was Georgia.



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NHL Power Rankings: Bruins, Predators push for top spot, while Wild make their move

As several teams assert themselves in the league's upper echelon, the Rangers continue to tumble.



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Michigan loses only top-100 commit Otis Reese to Georgia

Michigan's only top-100 commit, LB Otis Reese, decided last minute to flip to Georgia on signing day.



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Utah signs Australian TE who has never played American football

Thomas Yassmin is a very accomplished rugby player from Australia who stands at 6-4, 230 pounds.



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5-star CB Patrick Surtain Jr. commits to Alabama over LSU

Alabama pulled in its second five-star player of the 2018 class with Patrick Surtain Jr., the No. 1 cornerback in the country.



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Alabama to promote Tosh Lupoi to defensive coordinator, report says

The Crimson Tide are going to stay in house to find a new defensive coordinator.



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National Signing Day: Why are college football Twitter accounts being suspended?

On one of the biggest days of the year, National Signing Day, college football Twitter accounts were unexpectedly suspended.



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National Signing Day 2018: Tracking top college football signings

Follow along as Sporting News provides updates on the top uncommitted recruits of the 2017 class.



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Deondre Francois likely out until fall, will compete for starting job

Francois tore the patellar tendon in his left knee in the season opener against Alabama last season.



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WATCH: Ryan Shazier stuns Pens fans by standing for their ovation

Shazier, who suffered a severe spine injury that required stabilization surgery in December, "stole the show" at the Pens' game Tuesday.



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Tuesday, 6 February 2018

Watch: Marc-Andre Fleury met with ovation in return to Pittsburgh

Marc-Andre Fleury won three championships with the Penguins in 13 years and fans showed their appreciation Tuesday.



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USC extends coach Clay Helton's contract through 2023

Clay Helton led the Trojans to an 11-3 record this past season, recording the school's first Pac-12 title since 2008.



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Rangers vs. Bruins: Time, TV channel, how to watch online

Two Original Six franchises trending in different directions meet head-to-head Wednesday, with one seeking retribution.



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Flower power: Six facts as Marc-Andre Fleury makes Pittsburgh return

The former Penguins fan favorite makes his return to the Steel City Tuesday night for the first time as a member of the Golden Knights.



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The Olympian: Jordan Greenway breaks USA Hockey color barrier at 2018 Games

Jordan Greenway will become the first player African-American player to compete for USA Hockey at an Olympic tournament.



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Georgia QB Jacob Eason reportedly transfers to Washington

After going down with an injury in the first week of the season, Jacob Eason lost his starting job at Georgia to freshman Jake Fromm.



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Ranking the No. 1 recruiting classes since 2000

Which class was the best: Alabama in 2011 or 2012, USC in 2005 or Texas' loaded 2002 class?



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NHL Rumor Roundup: Rangers, Islanders face different priorities at trade deadline

The Rangers are moving closer to becoming sellers before the Feb. 26 trade deadline, while Islanders GM Garth Snow must do everything he can to convince John Tavares to stay.



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Cam, Stafford or Tebow? 5-star quarterback rankings since 2005

Who is the best five-star quarterback of the last 10 recruiting cycles? Sporting News ranked those five-star quarterbacks based on their college and NFL success. Who is No. 1?



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National Signing Day 2018: Georgia and Ohio State's battle for No. 1 just one of several storylines

National Signing Day is Wednesday. Here are five things to watch, starting with the battle for No. 1 between Ohio State and Georgia.



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The best high school football player you ever saw: Sporting News makes its picks

Who was the high school football player you ever saw? Sporting News staff gives their insights, including a former No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft.



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Monday, 5 February 2018

Former Florida football player convicted of healthcare fraud conspiracy

Monty Grow played for Steve Spurrier's Gators from 1990-93 and spent three seasons in the NFL.



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Subban, Predators excited about Fisher's return

Mike Fisher's teammates can't wait for their former captain to return to the lineup.



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Maple Leafs trade rumors: 'I just want to play hockey' - Josh Leivo explains reported request

Josh Leivo wishes to remain in Toronto -- but only if he gets a regular chance in the Maple Leafs lineup.



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'I don't understand it': Predators coach Laviolette reacts to Filip Forsberg's suspension

Peter Laviolette was surprised by the severity of Filip Forsberg's suspension for his hit on Jimmy Vesey.



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NHL Mixed Bag: Rangers' reward for rebuild will come sooner as deadline sellers

Unfortunately for Henrik Lundqvist and the rest of the Rangers' veterans, a Stanley Cup isn't coming down Broadway any time soon. The sooner they sell, the better.



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Golden Knights' Schmidt back in Washington, warmup act to Fleury's Pittsburgh return Tuesday

Vegas defenseman picks up assist versus his former team Sunday afternoon in Washington.



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Ranking the colleges by Super Bowl winners

Which schools have produced the most Super Bowl winners? We've got the answer.



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Sunday, 4 February 2018

Predators' Filip Forsberg suspended 3 games for hit on Rangers' Jimmy Vesey

Vesey was checked by Forsberg behind the Rangers net and Vesey's head hit the ice.



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Fleury earns 390th career win, passes Hasek on all-time list, as Golden Knights beat Capitals

Marc-Andre Fleury passed the legendary Dominik Hasek on the NHL's all-time wins list for goaltenders.



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Wishful thinking: How the 2018 Olympics might've looked with NHL players

While the NHL isn't allowing its players to head to Pyeongchang in 2018, we're left to dream about what could have been with hockey's top stars.



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What Russia's Olympic ban means for USA, Canada hockey in 2018 Games

The International Olympic Committee's severe and stunning punishment of Russia Tuesday throws the men's ice hockey tournament, already devoid NHL players, into further chaos.



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What Russia's Olympic ban means for USA, Canada hockey in 2018 Games

The International Olympic Committee's severe and stunning punishment of Russia Tuesday throws the men's ice hockey tournament, already devoid NHL players, into further chaos.



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Saturday, 3 February 2018

Rangers' Marc Staal, Jimmy Vesey both knocked from game against Predators

Staal was slammed hard into the boards by Predators defenseman Alexei Emelin. Vesey was sandwiched between a pair of Predators players.



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NHL trade tracker: Rumors, reported deals before the 2018 deadline

Sporting News has complete coverage tracking and analyzing the latest NHL trade news and rumors ahead of the 2018 trade deadline. This is your one-stop shop before Feb. 26.



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Lou Holtz fights for Notre Dame’s Irish logo against ESPN’s Max Kellerman

Recently on ESPN’s “First Take,” Max Kellerman suggested Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish logo should be changed.



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Friday, 2 February 2018

Three takeaways from Penguins' win over Capitals

The Penguins scored early and often in route to a 7-4 win over the Capitals on Friday.



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Sharks' Vlasic considered playing in Olympics despite potential arrest, contract termination

Marc-Edouard Vlasic won an Olympic gold medal in 2014 with the Canadian men's hockey team in Sochi, Russia.



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Sabres' Johan Larsson suspended two games for cross-checking

Johan Larsson had never been fined or suspended by the NHL prior to this incident.



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Henrik Lundqvist committed to Rangers, rebuild or not: 'Whatever path they take, I'm in'

As rumors swirl about a veteran firesale, the Rangers' longest-tenured foot soldier affirmed his commitment to the organization Friday.



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Oilers defenseman Adam Larsson's father dies during Edmonton visit

Robert Larsson, 50, played 10 seasons as a defenseman in Sweden's top league and was drafted by the Kings in 1988.



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As Islanders sag, GM Garth Snow won't consider drastic measures: 'I’m not trading John Tavares'

For as long as John Tavares remains without a contract extension, a world of rumors and speculation is reality for the Islanders.



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Ex-WR claims abuse in suit against Gary Patterson, TCU, Big 12

Kolby Listenbee says TCU coaches “continually harassed, humiliated, pressured and threatened” him after he was injured in September 2015.



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Thursday, 1 February 2018

NHL playoff picture 2018: Parity renders most races too close to call

The NHL's year-over-year standings upheaval should make for an interesting 2018 Stanley Cup playoff race. Here are the current odds and projections for every team still in the hunt.



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Avalanche C Nathan MacKinnon out 2-4 weeks with upper-body injury

The Avalanche announced Thursday that the NHL's second-leading scorer would miss at least two weeks.



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NHL Rumor Roundup: Canadiens, Oilers could save biggest trades for the offseason

Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin can afford to be patient with his biggest trade assets like Max Pacioretty and Alex Galchenyuk if a deadline deal isn't there.



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Embattled Michigan State to name Greg Ianni as interim AD, report says

Following the announcement of Mark Hollis' retirement, Greg Ianni is expected to become the interim AD of Michigan State.



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