Gymnast Shilese Jones pulled out of the U.S. Olympic trials, one day after injuring her left knee while training on the vault.
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Tampa Bay Lightning acquire the rights to Jake Guentzel on the eve of free agency
The Lightning sent a 2025 third-round draft pick to the Carolina Hurricanes. The move allows the Lightning to sign Guentzel before he hits the open market on Monday.
Stamkos plans to test free agency, Lightning GM says
Tampa Bay Lightning General Florida Florida manager Julien BriseBois said on Saturday that Steven Stamkos plans to test the free agent market on Monday.
Tampa Lightning trade Mikhail Sergachev, Tanner Jeannot in NHL draft
A buzz rippled through the crowd at Sphere when NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly announced the Sergachev trade early in the second round. Utah sent defenseman J.J. Moser, forward prospect Conor Geekie, a 2025 second-rounder and the 199th pick in this year’s draft.
Lightning’s Steven Stamkos likely to hit free agency market, reports say
Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos is likely to hit the free agency market on Monday, according to reports.
‘I will win this battle’: Dick Vitale reveals new cancer diagnosis
ESPN Analyst Dick Vitale revealed on Friday that he has a cancerous lymph node on his neck.
Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, taken by Lakers with 55th pick in NBA draft
It was the dream that LeBron James first floated a few years ago, the notion of playing in the NBA alongside one of his sons. And it’s a step closer to reality now. Bronny James — the oldest son of the NBA’s all-time scoring leader and four-time champion — was drafted Thursday by the Los […]
Gymnast Skye Blakely pulls out of Olympic trials following Achilles injury
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Skye Blakely’s bid to make the U.S. women’s Olympic gymnastics team is over. The 19-year-old will miss the Olympic trials after suffering a right Achilles injury during training. Blakely was going through her floor exercise routine inside Target Center when her right leg gave way during a tumbling pass. She was in […]
Local pilot represents U.S. in international gliding competition
The youngest glider pilot in the history of American competitors is heading from Lakeland to Poland for the Federation Aeronautique Internationale Junior World Gliding Championship.
USF’s Fernandez wins gold with USA Basketball U18 team
The USF women’s basketball head coach just got back from the FIBA Women’s U18 Americup in Colombia, where he served as an assistant coach for the U.S. U18 team.