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FILE – Arizona State players celebrate after beating Alaska Anchorage in an NCAA college hockey game on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, at Mullett Arena in Tempe, Arizona. (AP Photo/Stephen Whyno)

NCAA weighs eligibility change that would allow CHL players to compete on US college teams

October 8, 2024 at 11:16 p.m.

The NCAA Division I Council is considering making a landmark change in eligibility rules that would allow Canadian Hockey League players to compete at U.S. colleges.

Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller (40) sacks Miami Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson (19) during the second half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Buffalo Bills’ Von Miller suspended 4 games for violating NFL’s personal conduct policy

October 1, 2024 at 4:56 p.m.

Buffalo Bills edge rusher Von Miller was suspended four games by the NFL on Tuesday for violating the league’s personal conduct policy.

ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski (right) with UConn coach Dan Hurley at a Boys and Girls Club of Bristol Family Center fundraiser on Dec. 10, 2018. (Johnathon Henninger / Special to the Hartford Courant)

NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski is leaving ESPN for his alma mater

September 18, 2024 at 10:33 a.m.

ESPN NBA reporter Adrian Wojnarowski is retiring from broadcasting to return to his alma mater, St. Bonaventure, to take over the newly created position of general manager of the men’s...

This image released by the PWHL shows the new logos for the six hockey teams on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. (PWHL via AP)

PWHL unveils team nicknames — Fleet, Frost, Victoire, Sirens, Charge and Sceptres — ahead of the league’s 2nd season

September 9, 2024 at 8:14 a.m.

In a process nearly a year in the making, the Professional Women’s Hockey League unveiled the nicknames and logos for each of its six franchises entering its second season.

FILE – Detroit Red Wings right wing Patrick Kane (88) skates with the puck as Buffalo Sabres’ Owen Power (25) defends with goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) in the second period of an NHL hockey game April 7, 2024, in Detroit. Hundreds of millions of dollars will be committed to free agents, including a strong crop of forwards led by longtime Tampa Bay captain Steven Stamkos, 2023 playoff MVP Jonathan Marchessault and three-time Stanley Cup champion Kane. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Patrick Kane, 35, re-signs with the Detroit Red Wings on a 1-year deal

July 1, 2024 at 8:20 a.m.

Patrick Kane is returning to the Detroit Red Wings for next season on a contract that gives him a chance to earn up to $6.5 million if he helps the...

Macklin Celebrini, second from left, poses after being selected by San Jose Sharks during the first round of the NHL hockey draft Friday, June 28, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Steve Marcus)

San Jose Sharks select Boston University center Macklin Celebrini with No. 1 pick in NHL draft

June 29, 2024 at 9:18 a.m.

Macklin Celebrini headlined an NHL draft by going first overall to the San Jose Sharks on a night hockey and Las Vegas royalty mixed company under the visual spectacle Sphere...

NHL hockey teams participate in the second day of the draft on June 29, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (George IV/AP photo)

Can NHL draft prospect Trevor Connelly shed his off-ice behavioral concerns?

June 26, 2024 at 2:19 p.m.

Trevor Connelly says he has done his best through volunteer work and diversity training to address behavioral concerns that could affect his NHL draft standing this weekend.

Boston University’s Macklin Celebrini skates with the puck in front of Rochester’s Elijah Gonsalves during an regional game on March 28, 2024, in Sioux Falls, S.D. (AP Photo/Josh Jurgens, File)

NHL’s top draft prospect Macklin Celebrini in no rush to turn pro, with San Jose Sharks likely his landing spot

June 9, 2024 at 8:32 a.m.

Macklin Celebrini has a pretty good idea his NHL future rests with the San Jose Sharks, who hold the first pick in the draft.

FILE – United State’s Gable Dan Steveson poses with his gold medal during the medal ceremony for the men’s freestyle 125kg wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Chiba, Japan, Aug. 6, 2021. Olympic gold medal wrestler Gable Steveson is trading the mat for the gridiron by signing contract with the Buffalo Bills on Friday, May 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)

Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson makes switch from wrestling to football in signing with Buffalo Bills

May 31, 2024 at 2:14 p.m.

Olympic gold medal wrestler Gable Steveson is seeking to trade the mat for the gridiron by signing a standard undrafted rookie free-agent contract with the Buffalo Bills.

FILE – New York’s Abby Roque (11) is congratulated for her goal against Montreal during the second period of a PWHL hockey game Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Bridgeport, Conn. The inaugural season of the Professional Women’s Hockey League has set one attendance record after another while putting the sport on the map across North America. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, FIle)

PWHL’s strong 1st season brings record crowds and TV records — coinciding with a growing appetite for women’s sports

May 6, 2024 at 1:22 p.m.

The PWHL staged its inaugural season with 72 games around North America televised or streamed and attendance records broken over and over, putting the sport in the spotlight like never...

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