Highlights from Friday’s NHL games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of National Hockey League games on Friday:
Highlights from Friday’s MLB playoff game
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights from Major League Baseball’s playoff game on Friday:
Figure skating: Gold pulls out of Grand Prix events, Olympic hopes dim
(Reuters) – Figure skater Gracie Gold’s chances of making the United States Olympic team have diminished after she withdrew from two events in next month’s Grand Prix series for personal reasons.
National Hockey League roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – The Minnesota Wild’s victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday was costly.
Olympics: U.S. eager for Winter Games despite L.A. 2028 commitment
(Reuters) – U.S. Olympic officials are eager to see the Winter Games return to the country in 2026 or 2030 even though doing so would create challenges for Los Angeles as it prepares to host the Summer Games in 2028.
National Football League roundup
(The Sports Exchange) – The San Francisco 49ers released linebacker NaVorro Bowman on Friday after the veteran expressed displeasure at coming out of last week’s game.
Race car driver Scott Tucker found guilty in U.S. payday lending case
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. jury on Friday convicted a race car driver who is also a Kansas businessman of crimes stemming from his online payday lending business, which prosecutors said made more $2 billion as it exploited millions of cash-strapped co…
Cubs flight diverted to Albuquerque for ill non-player
(The Sports Xchange) – The Chicago Cubs’ overnight flight to Los Angeles lasted into Friday afternoon with the team arriving more than five hours behind schedule.
NFL not seeking mandate for players to stand during anthem
(Reuters) – The NFL said on Friday it has no plans to mandate players stand for the U.S. national anthem, but will rather present a possible solution on how to end the controversial protests when it meets with team owners next week.
New Zealander Hartley to make F1 debut in Austin
LONDON (Reuters) – Brendon Hartley will become New Zealand’s first Formula One driver in 33 years at next week’s U.S. Grand Prix after being called up by Toro Rosso on Friday as replacement for French rookie Pierre Gasly.
