(Photo credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports) Going two days without a game for the first time in two weeks didn't make it a less busy stretch for the Boston Bruins. Various reasons will have Boston's lineup taking on a different look when the rival Toronto Maple Leafs pay a visit on Thursday night. Charlie McAvoy's four-game suspensionfor an illegal hit to the head and Matt Grzelcyk's upper-body injury -- both stemmi
(Photo credit: Philip G. Pavely-USA TODAY Sports) Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback Kenny Pickett practiced fully on Wednesday and does not carry a game status for Thursday night's game against the Tennessee Titans. Pickett was listed as limited in the week's practices prior to Wednesday but said Tuesday he was "playing for sure." Pickett left last week's game against Jacksonville after a hit by Jaguars defensive
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) The Ottawa Senators relieved general manager Pierre Dorion of his duties on Wednesday. Owner Michael Andlauer announced during Wednesday's conference that president of hockey operations Steve Staios will take over as the interim general manager. Staios was hired by the Senators Sept. 29. The moves come hours after the NHL announced that the Senators will forfeit a first-
(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Clippers are trading rookie center Filip Petrusev to the Sacramento Kings, ESPN reported Wednesday, hours after the trade that sent him to the Clippers in the first place became official. The Clippers also are sending cash to the Kings, per the report. The Athletic reported that the Clippers will receive "minimum considerations" in the future. Petrusev
(Photo credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports) The Washington Capitals aim to win their fourth straight game on Thursday when they host the New York Islanders. The Capitals began their winning streak with a 6-4 victory in New Jersey before capturing the first two contests of their five-game homestand. Washington followed up a 3-2 shootout winover the Minnesota Wild last Friday with a 3-1 victory over the winless San Jose
(Photo credit: Steve Roberts-USA TODAY Sports) The Tennessee Titans ruled out quarterback Ryan Tannehill (ankle) for Thursday night's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, handing the reins to rookie Will Levis to make his second pro start. Tannehill is still recovering from a high-ankle sprain and will miss his second consecutive game. Levis is 1-0 after firing four touchdown passes in his NFL debut last week, a 28-23
With Hero MotoCorp starting the adventure tourer segment in India with Impulse, this segment has seen unprecedented growth. Both pseudo and real ADVs have come out since then. Most recent of the bunch is Royal Enfield Himalayan 452. Specs for the motorcycle have been leaked for the first time, revealing key details.
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(Photo credit: Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports) Sahith Theegala is looking forward to competing south of the border this week when he takes part in the World Wide Technology Championship in Los Cabos, Mexico. It's a nice way to cap a career year for Theegala, who captured his first PGA Tour title in September by claiming a 2-stroke victory at the Fortinet Championship in Napa, Calif. "Yeah, I'm glad to be here, and it work
(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports) Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen did not practice Wednesday due to the right shoulder injury he first sustained last week. That's a departure from what Bills head coach Sean McDermott said earlier in the day. He said the plan was to limit Allen in Wednesday's practice in order to give his shoulder time to heal. McDermott said the injury is lingering from last week's wi
(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports) One day after general manager Joe Douglas said the Jets are counting on Aaron Rodgers' return, more buzz built around the injured quarterback progressing from September surgery to repair his torn Achilles. Douglas later clarified he was speaking specifically about Rodgers returning to the team at some point and not necessarily this season. He and head coach Robert Saleh
(Photo credit: Russell LaBounty-USA TODAY Sports) The first month of the Peter Laviolette era ended with the New York Rangers completing their first unbeaten five-game road trip in team history. Off to a strong start under their new coach, the Rangers seek a sixth straight win Thursday night when they host the Carolina Hurricanes. The Rangersare playing their third home game this season and first since looking flat and
(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) The Ottawa Senators have fired general manager Pierre Dorion, multiple media outlets reported on Wednesday. The reported move comes on the same day the NHL announced that the Senators will forfeit a first-round pick in one of the next three drafts for their role in the July 2021 trade of Evgenii Dadonov to Vegas and the subsequent, invalidated March 2022 trade involving t
(Photo credit: Wm. Glasheen-USA TODAY Sports) The Green Bay Packers aren't quite sure whether Jordan Love is the franchise quarterback of the future but they hope he can prove that he is over the season's remaining 10 games. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst on Wednesday said, "I hope not," about whether that determination bleeds into the 2024 season. "I think we've got 10 games left. These are going to be very im
(Photo credit: Thomas Salus-USA TODAY Sports) The Detroit Red Wings averted a four-game winless streak with a late rally on Monday. They'll look to ride that momentum into their home game against Florida on Thursday. Lucas Raymond's overtime goal capped the Wings comeback against the New York Islanders. Detroit trailed 2-0 entering the thirdperiod and emerged with a 4-3 win. "In the third period and being down a couple
(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports) The Columbus Blue Jackets have not had the start to the new campaign they wanted, but perhaps the best strategy Thursday would be to somehow take the Tampa Bay Lightning to overtime. Winning just three of its first nine games, the Metro Division club hosts the Lightning in the first of three matchups, two of them taking place in Ohio's capital. If Thursday's contest d
(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) New York Yankees bench coach Carlos Mendoza interviewed with the New York Mets on Tuesday for a second time concerning their managerial opening, SNY reported. Tuesday's interview was in person, per the report. The New York Post reported Mendoza had a first interview last week. New York is looking for a replacement for Buck Showalter, who was fired on Oct. 1 after the high-spe
Twenty years ago, Shoaib Akhtar became the first person recorded to bowl at 100mph (161km per hour) during the 2003 One-Day International Men's World Cup match for Pakistan against England. There was an expectation afterwards that this feat would become a regular occurrence.
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 1 (ANI): South Africa captain Temba Bavuma was pleased with his team's clinical display with the bat after defeating New Zealand by 190 runs on Wednesday at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Proteas came out on top against close competitors New Zealand, recording their first win over the Blackcaps since 1999 in the men's World Cup. Bavuma lavished praise on centurion
(Photo credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports) Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson was expected to practice on a limited basis Wednesday, coach Kevin Stefanski announced. Watson, who did not participate in practice at all last week, is recovering from a rotator cuff strain in his right shoulder. "I'm not making any game-day decisions today," Stefanski said. He later added that PJ Walker will start for the Br
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 1 (ANI): India captain Rohit Sharma voiced his concerns over the country's deteriorating air quality, particularly in Mumbai, stating that it is crucial to make sure that coming generations live "without any fear."Rohit-led India will lock horns with 1996 winners Sri Lanka in their upcoming World Cup match on Thursday at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. A win will see them book
(Photo credit: Rob Schumacher/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Arizona Cardinals brought back Jeff Driskel as an insurance policy at quarterback, signing the veteran to their practice squad on Wednesday. The 30-year-old Driskel, one of four practice squad signings by the team, will presumably be the backup to rookie Clayton Tune this Sunday at Cleveland. The Cardinals announced Monday that Tune would get the start,
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 1 (ANI): After being immortalised in the form of a statue at the iconic Wankhede Stadium, India's cricketing colossus Sachin Tendulkar shared some of the previously unheard stories from his decorated cricketing career. Sachin's life-sized statue was unveiled at the Wankhede Stadium on the eve of India's World Cup clash against Sri Lanka. The statue is dedicated to 50 years of Tendulk
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 1 (ANI): After suffering a thumping 190-run defeat against South Africa, New Zealand captain Tom Latham admitted that Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen's 200-run partnership pushed his team under pressure and said they should have restricted Proteas under 330-340. Belligerent performances from Keshav Maharaj and Marco Jansen dominated play against New Zealand to hand South Afri
(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) The Houston Cougars tip off another season of high expectations Monday against visiting Louisiana-Monroe. The No. 7 Cougars were a Sweet 16 team for the fourth straight NCAA Tournament last season and welcome back five of their top eight scorers as well as impact transfers LJ Cryer (Baylor) and Damian Dunn (Temple). Cryer has the ability to be a big-time scorer, pouring in
(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) The Ottawa Senators will forfeit a first-round pick for their role in the July 2021 trade of Evgenii Dadonov to Vegas and the subsequent, invalidated March 2022 trade involving the same player between the Golden Knights and Anaheim, the NHL announced Wednesday. "Ottawa will forfeit its first-round draft pick in one of the 2024, 2025 or 2026 drafts," the league said in