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Dan Snyder to buy out other Washington Football Team owners

Dan Snyder will soon be the sole owner of the Washington Football Team. Snyder is buying out the team’s minority owners in a move that gives him total control and should end a len...

DATE: Mar 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NHL, players reach tentative deal for 56-game season

The National Hockey League and players reached a tentative deal Friday to hold a 56-game season in 2021 beginning Jan. 13, pending the approval of each side’s executive board and Canadian he...

DATE: Dec 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Tampa Bay Lightning win Stanley Cup in COVID-19 bubble

EDMONTON, Alberta — The joyful yells from the bench could be heard in the empty arena in the final seconds and the roar from players when Commissioner Gary Bettman called for Steven Stamkos ...

DATE: Sep 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Authentic set as 9-5 favorite at Preakness draw

Track announcer Dave Rodman emceed with a mask covering his face, while stakes coordinator Coley Blind and racing secretary Jillian Tullock pulled the pills to determine the post positions. ...

DATE: Sep 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Stars stay alive in Stanley Cup Game 5

Lightning can’t close out Dallas

DATE: Sep 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Shattenkirk puts Lightning on verge with OT winner

3-1 Stanley Cup lead for Tampa Bay on Dallas

DATE: Sep 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Stamkos charges Lightning’s thrashing of Stars in Stanley Cup Game 3

EDMONTON, Alberta – As soon as Steven Stamkos scored on his first shot since February, his Tampa Bay Lightning celebrated on the ice and the bench with 211 days of pent up excitement. ...

DATE: Sep 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bubble crankiness ratchets up the nasty for Stars-Lightning

EDMONTON, Alberta – Pat Maroon shot a puck into the Dallas bench, nailing an opponent in the face. Victor Hedman tripped Corey Perry before a faceoff. Perry put Tampa Bay’s Cedric Paquette i...

DATE: Sep 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Anthony Cirelli scores in OT, Lighting beat Isles to reach Stanley Cup Final

EDMONTON, Alberta – Five years after socially distancing from the Prince of Wales Trophy and losing in the Stanley Cup Final, the Tampa Bay Lightning got their hands on and arms around it to...

DATE: Sep 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Stastny sends Vegas Golden Knights to series tie with Stars

EDMONTON, Alberta — Paul Stastny scored to end a lengthy goal drought by Vegas forwards, Robin Lehner stopped all 24 shots he faced for his fourth shutout of the playoffs and the Golden Knig...

DATE: Sep 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NHL, players unveil anti-racism initiatives

EDMONTON, Alberta – The NHL on Thursday unveiled a series of anti-racism initiatives more than eight months after Akim Aliu brought the topic to the forefront in the predominantly white spor...

DATE: Sep 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

NHL players discuss options for racial injustice protests

NHL players are discussing options to protest racial injustice after the NBA and other professional sports leagues postponed games, according to a person with knowledge of those talks. ...

DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports