Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Apple, MLB announce 'Friday Night Baseball'

Apple and MLB announced Tuesday that Apple TV+ will carry a weekly doubleheader on Friday nights in eight countries when the regular season begins.

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Sources: MLB to nix 2nd week if no deal by Tues.

MLB plans to cancel another week of games if it can't agree to a new CBA with the MLBPA by Tuesday night, sources said.

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Ex-Cards P Kim signs record deal with KBO team

Kim Kwang-hyun, who played two seasons with the Cardinals, signed a record 4-year, $12.3 million deal with the SSG Landers.

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Imola circuit to stay on F1 calendar until 2025

Italy's Imola circuit will continue to host Formula One until 2025, the sport announced on Monday.

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Monday, March 7, 2022

NHL redesigns Stanley Cup Playoffs logos

The NHL, on Monday, unveiled new postseason branding for the first time in 13 years, including a reimagined Stanley Cup logo.

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Stars' Robertson, 22, posts 2nd straight hat trick

Just 22 years old and already anchoring Dallas' top line, American forward Jason Robertson recorded his second hat trick of the weekend on Sunday afternoon, as the surging Stars outlasted the Wild 6-3 in Minnesota.

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Sources: MLBPA delivers new proposal to league

The MLBPA gave the league a new CBA proposal that includes a $5 million reduction in the union's previous offer on a pre-arbitration bonus pool, but no change in its CBT stance, sources said.

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Saturday, March 5, 2022

Sources: MLBPA plans written reply to MLB offer

Officials from the Major League Baseball Players Association are preparing a written response to MLB's last offer on a new collective bargaining agreement that preceded the league canceling the first week of the regular season, sources told ESPN.

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Sources: MLB teams ask about nixing Rule 5 draft

Amid the uncertainty of 2022, multiple MLB teams have inquired with the league about the possibility of canceling the Rule 5 draft for this season, sources told ESPN's Kiley McDaniel and Jeff Passan.

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Fantasy hockey rookie watch: Outlook on Zegras, Seider, Boldy and more

Let's check in on the top rookies around the NHL to see their present and future outlook.

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Friday, March 4, 2022

Oilers' Keith gets warm ovation in Chicago return

Duncan Keith returned to his first NHL home Thursday night, playing his first game in Chicago since he was traded to the Oilers in July.

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Caps to be Canes' opponent in '23 outdoor game

The Capitals will be the Hurricanes' opponent in the NHL's outdoor Stadium Series game on Feb. 18, 2023.

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

Formula One terminates Russian Grand Prix contract

Formula One has confirmed it has terminated its contract with the promoter of the Russian Grand Prix, meaning the sport has no plans to hold a race in the country in the future.

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Verstappen signs new contract to stay at Red Bull until 2028

Red Bull has confirmed reigning world champion Max Verstappen has signed a new contract to stay at the team until 2028.

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Sharks trade for Oilers' Stalock after Reimer hurt

A day after starting goalie James Reimer exited with a lower-body injury, the Sharks acquired goalie Alex Stalock from the Oilers on Wednesday for future considerations.

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'They need to stop treating us like we're idiots': How MLB can salvage this season

Opening Day has been canceled, negotiations have gone sideways and each day forward without a deal will get worse for baseball. Here's what can end the cycle.

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Ex-player Khristich still in Ukraine, vows to help

Dmitri Khristich, who played for the Capitals, Kings, Bruins and Maple Leafs, is staying in his native Ukraine and vows to fight for his country.

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Injured Nugent-Hopkins considered week-to-week

Edmonton center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, out with an upper-body injury, left the Oilers Tuesday to return home before the end of an American road trip, and is considered week-to-week, coach Jay Woodcroft announced before a 3-0 victory in Philadelphia.

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Agent: Russian NHL players harassed, threatened

Dan Milstein, who represents a majority of the Russian-born players in the NHL, said his clients have been the targets of "discrimination and racism" after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and are concerned for their safety.

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

NHL condemns Russia's actions, urges 'resolution'

In a press release on Monday, the NHL outlined measures it has put in place as a reprimand for Russia's actions in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine, and in doing so, the league said it is "suspending our relationships with our business partners in Russia."

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Fantasy hockey waiver watch: Top eight free agents to boost your team

Keep an eye on the New Jersey Devils and Montreal Canadiens for your fantasy hockey top pickups this week.

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IIHF bans Russia, Belarus from its competitions

The International Ice Hockey Federation has banned Belarus and Russia from participating in its competitions until further notice In reaction to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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