Sports - Page 45

April 29

Wayne Gretzky warns against counting out Sidney Crosby's Penguins in comeback bid against Flyers

Wayne Gretzky said to never count Sidney Crosby out as the Penguins battle back from 3-0 down against the Flyers to force a pivotal Game 6 clash.

April 29

Anti-gun violence nonprofit founder and ex-MMA fighter convicted in fatal 2024 shooting murder

Ex-MMA fighter who founded an anti-violence nonprofit focused on gun crime was convicted of murder in the shooting death of a man in Colorado.

April 29

Stars captain Jamie Benn gets a surprising fine for a controversial Game 5 cross-check

Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn fined just $2,600 instead of facing a playoff suspension for his cross-check on Minnesota's Ryan Hartman in Game 5.

April 29

Patriots season-ticket holders give Mike Vrabel a standing ovation amid Dianna Russini controversy

Mike Vrabel continues to enjoy Patriots owner Robert Kraft's support and a standing ovation from season-ticket holders amid the Russini saga.

April 29

Cristian Roldan on playing for USMNT, Pochettino calling him ‘the perfect player’, World Cup | FTF

Seattle Sounders and USMNT midfielder Cristian Roldan joins Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes to discuss the World Cup and playing under Mauricio Pochettino.

April 29

The Athletic executive editor admits key mistake made in in handling of Dianna Russini controversy: report

The Athletic's executive editor said he made a mistake handling the Dianna Russini-Mike Vrabel situation, and an internal investigation into the scandal reportedly continues.

April 29

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund pulling the plug on LIV Golf funding after four years: report

The Wall Street Journal reported that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is pulling funding from LIV Golf after four years of bankrolling the league.

April 29

Brady Tkachuk addresses trade rumors (again) after Senators playoff exit

Senators captain Brady Tkachuk expresses frustration over persistent trade rumors after Ottawa's first-round sweep by the Carolina Hurricanes.

April 29

NFL indefinitely bans YouTuber who walked onto draft stage and grabbed the mic during Steelers' pick

YouTuber Fred Beyer earned an indefinite ban from all NFL events after crashing the 2026 NFL Draft stage in Pittsburgh with a fake credential.

April 29

Zaragoza’s Andrada Handed 12-Match Ban For Punch In Spanish Second Division

Zaragoza’s Argentine goalkeeper Esteban Andrada was given a 12-match suspension for punching an opponent in a second-division soccer game in Spain this weekend.