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Capitals welcome rest as other NHL stars prepare for 4 Nations Face-Off
No player from the Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals will participate in the 4 Nations Face-Off, an international tournament that will fill the NHL’s midseason break over the next week.
LOVERRO: Eagles just set high bar for NFL contenders — including Commanders
Sometimes the standard is talent, and Philadelphia, with the best roster in the NFL, has set that standard. It’s the one Washington should aspire to now.
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DeMar DeRozan scored a season-high 42 points, including a baseline floater with 2 seconds left in overtime, and the Sacramento Kings beat the depleted Dallas Mavericks 129-128 on Monday night.
Transgender-friendly Nike hit with blowback for ad extolling women’s sports
Nike has championed male-born competitors in women's sports for years, which is why its Super Bowl ad paying tribute to female athletes was accused of being hypocritical, not to mention a few decades behind the times.
Senator opens inquiry into U.S. Center for SafeSport’s hiring investigator charged with sex crimes
The chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee is looking into how a former police officer landed an investigator's job at the U.S. Center for SafeSport despite sex-crime allegations that littered his past, while also asking if the center knew he had been accused of newer crimes when working there last year.
Owner Jed York says the 49ers will ‘do everything’ to keep QB Brock Purdy for a ‘long time’
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York said the team remains committed to keeping quarterback Brock Purdy as the two sides enter an offseason with the intention of signing a long-term contract.
No. 2 Notre Dame women have best ranking in 6 years behind UCLA, South Carolina drops to 4th
Notre Dame moved up to No. 2 in The Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 on Monday for the Irish's best ranking since 2019.
Member of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show won’t face charges for flag protest
The cast member who displayed the Palestinian flag with the word "GAZA" in protest during Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show will not face charges, New Orleans police said Monday.
After Super Bowl flop, the Chiefs look toward the future with massive changes on the horizon
Even as the confetti was flying and the Philadelphia Eagles were celebrating their Super Bowl triumph on the field of the Superdome, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs already were thinking about getting back to the big game next year.
France’s Violette Dorange, the youngest Vendee Globe finisher, is a social media sailing sensation
Anyone watching the celebrations at the end of Violette Dorange's solo circumnavigation would have thought she won the Vendee Globe.
