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Injured Warriors star Stephen Curry to sit out All-Star Game with lingering right knee injury
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry will sit out the All-Star Game in Los Angeles because of his troublesome right knee that sidelined the Golden State Warriors star for a fourth straight game Monday night against Memphis. Coach Steve Kerr announced before the game that Curry also wouldn’t play Wednesday at home against San Antonio ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tracy Scroggins, who had 60 1/2 sacks in 10 seasons for the Lions, dies at 56
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Tracy Scroggins, who had 60 1/2 sacks in 10 seasons as a playmaking defensive end for the Detroit Lions, has died. He was 56. The Lions announced Scroggins’ death on Monday. A cause of death was not provided. Since sacks became an official stat in 1982, just Robert Porcher and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!49ers DL Keion White undergoes surgery after being shot in ankle in San Francisco
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Keion White underwent surgery after being shot in the ankle early Monday morning. The shooting happened hours after the end of the Super Bowl that was played at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. “Keion White was a victim of a shooting and sustained a bullet wound ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Warriors star Jimmy Butler undergoes right knee surgery to repair anterior cruciate ligament
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golden State Warriors guard Jimmy Butler underwent right knee surgery Monday for his torn anterior cruciate ligament, an injury that ended his season last month. The surgery was performed by Dr. Bert Mandelbaum in Los Angeles, and the team said he would begin a rehabilitation program immediately with an update on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Injury-depleted Pacers suffer another big blow as Johnny Furphy tears ACL in right knee
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The injury-depleted Indiana Pacers have been dealt another blow, announcing Monday that second-year forward Johnny Furphy is expected to miss the rest of this season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. Furphy was hurt during the third quarter of Sunday’s 122-104 loss at Toronto. Team officials issued a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coby White says he figured he was ‘next on the chopping block’ in Chicago, thrilled to return home
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Coby White said he wasn’t surprised when Chicago Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas informed him last week the team was trading him after seven seasons. White said the writing was on the wall in Chicago after the Bulls dealt Nikola Vucevic and Kevin Huerter leading up to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Despite Super Bowl loss, Patriots believe they have the ability to return and win more titles
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
Just as New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel had done throughout his team’s surprise run to the NFL’s biggest stage, he made sure he was the first person to offer hugs to his players as they exited the field following Sunday’s Super Bowl loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Yes, the Patriots fell short of capturing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raiders officially hire Klint Kubiak head coach after his Super Bowl win with Seahawks
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders made it official Monday by announcing Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak will be their next head coach. Kubiak arrived in Las Vegas on Monday fresh off a 29-13 Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots on Sunday. Among the questions facing Kubiak as he takes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former Montana coach Bobby Hauck ends brief retirement to become defensive coordinator at Illinois
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Former Montana coach Bobby Hauck has ended his brief retirement to become defensive coordinator at Illinois. Fighting Illini coach Bret Bielema announced the hiring Monday to replace Aaron Henry, who left to be co-defensive coordinator at Notre Dame. Hauck retired last Wednesday, saying he didn’t enjoy his job anymore because of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 11 Duke women won’t have Donovan, Skinner for rest of the season because of lower-body injuries
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — The Duke women’s basketball team won’t have guards Jadyn Donovan and Emilee Skinner for the rest of the season because of lower-body injuries. The 11th-ranked Blue Devils announced Monday that neither player wouldn’t return this season. Donovan, a junior who was part of Duke’s run to last year’s Atlantic Coast Conference ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celtics All-Star Jayson Tatum will practice with G-League team on path to return
By Canadian Press on February 9th, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Boston All-Star Jayson Tatum took a big step toward returning from his torn Achilles tendon when he was assigned to practice with the Maine Celtics, the organization’s G-League team, on Monday. The organization said he would immediately be recalled to the Boston Celtics and continue to rehab the injury he sustained in ... Read More »
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