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(Photo credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports) Frank Vatrano scored two goals for the visiting Anaheim Ducks, who recovered from a defensive meltdown over the weekend for a 4-3 win against the Buffalo Sabres on Monday afternoon. Troy Terry had a goal and two assists, Mason McTavish had three assists and John Gibson made 33 saves for the Ducks, who were outshot 36-15 in the finale of the four-game trip. Anaheim lost 9

DUBAI, 19th February, 2024 (WAM) -- Iran edged past Tahiti 5-3 in a thrilling Group B clash, coming from behind to secure top spot and meet the UAE on Thursday on the Round of 8 in FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup UAE 2024.

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) No. 9 seed Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia dropped the opening set then rallied for a 5-7, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Xiyu Wang of China on Monday during the first round of the Dubal Duty Free Tennis Championships at Dubai, United Arab Emirates. No. 12 seed Liudmila Samsonova and No. 13 seed Veronika Kudermetova, both of Russia, also advanced in the opening round. Ostapenko, who was th

(Photo credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports) The Pittsburgh Pirates claimed outfielder Canaan Smith-Njigba off waivers from the Seattle Mariners on Monday. Smith-Njigba was on the Pirates' Opening Day roster last season and spent most of 2023 at Triple-A Indianapolis. The Pirates designated him for assignment on Jan. 31 and he was claimed off waivers by the Mariners on Feb. 7. Seattle DFA'd him on Saturday. Smith-Nji

(Photo credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports) The Minnesota Timberwolves and guard Mike Conley Jr. have agreed on a two-year extension worth $21 million, ESPN and The Athletic reported Monday. The extension keeps Conley out of free agency and runs through the 2025-26 season. Conley, 36, is averaging 10.6 points and 6.4 assists in 50 games (all starts) this season, his second in Minnesota since being getting traded to t

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February 19, 2016

Tight end Heath Miller announced his retirement

Heath Miller didn't want any fanfare when he retired from the Steelers, instead just releasing a statement.

"Today, I informed the Steelers of my plans to retire," Miller's statement read. "I realize how extremely fortunate and grateful I am to have spent my entire career as a Pittsburgh Steeler. I would like to tha

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) The short-handed Philadelphia 76ers plan to sign power forward Darius Bazley to a 10-day contract, according to multiple reports Monday. Bazley, 23, plays for Philadelphia's G League affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats, and is averaging 20.1 points, 9.3 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.5 blocks in 18 games. He was selected by the Utah Jazz with the 23rd overall pick of the 2019 NBA

Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 19 (ANI/WAM): Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE), a leading pioneer of sustainable water and electricity services, highlighted a selection of its most innovative initiatives and projects, embodying its strategic directions, including supporting the transition to clean energy sources, achieving climate neutrality, enhancing customer experience, and improving service quality. This showcase too

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Staging 40 outdoor games over the last 17 seasons leaves the NHL with the challenge of ensuring a unique event doesn't lose some of its luster by becoming just another annual occurrence. If this weekend is any indication, the answer is to pit local rivals in football stadiums. More than 150,000 fans filed into MetLife Stadium, where the home of the NF

(Photo credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports) UConn became the first unanimous No. 1 in the Top 25 this season on Monday while Washington State made its first appearance in the Associated Press poll since the 2007-08 season. UConn (24-2) earned all 62 first-place votes after it throttled then-No. 4 Marquette by 28 points last week. The Huskies have the longest winning streak in men's Division I basketball at 14 games. Ho

Residents of Warsaw call this building one of the symbols of the city. Until 2021, the 237-meter 'Palace of Culture and Science' was the tallest in the country.

(Photo credit: Don Shrubshell/Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK) Arizona is set to name Missouri athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois to the same position in Tucson, ESPN reported Monday. Reed-Francois will sign a five-year contract with Arizona, per the report. She would replace Dave Heeke, who was fired last month after seven years and reportedly leaving the athletic department in dire straits. Arizona is facing a defici

(Photo credit: Jeff Blake-USA TODAY Sports) South Carolina swept all 35 first-place votes again and the top six teams were unchanged in the Associated Press Top 25 women's college basketball poll released Monday. The No. 1 Gamecocks (25-0) defeated Tennessee and Georgia last week and have four regular-season games remaining, none against opponents currently in the rankings. Ohio State (22-3), Stanford (23-3), Iowa (23-3

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With the 2023 season complete, we'll look at each Ravens position group heading into the offseason. Today's focus is running back:

Players Under Contract

Justice Hill

Keaton Mitchell

Owen Wright

Pending Free Agents

Dalvin Cook

J.K. Dobbins

Gus Edwards

Melvin Gordon III

Season in Review

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) The NFL fined Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton $8,238 for his horse-collar tackle of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy in Super Bowl LVIII. The incident drew a 15-yard penalty in the second quarter of the Chiefs' 25-22 overtime victory in Las Vegas on Feb. 11. Bolton's fine, confirmed on Monday, was the only one issued for an infraction committed in

(Photo credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports) Virginia coach Tony Bennett knows the NCAA Tournament selection committee may be stingy toward the Atlantic Coast Conference on Selection Sunday. ESPN's Joe Lunardi projected Friday that the ACC will seed four teams in next month's tournament, while other experts believe that only three teams will qualify. But Bennett believes his Cavaliers (20-6, 11-4 ACC), who have won nin

Tehran [Iran], February 19 (ANI): Reliance Foundation athlete Gulveer Singh won a gold medal in 3000m at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championship in Tehran (Iran) with his personal best 8:07.48 minutes on Monday. Gulveer Singh was in top form in 2023, which was his breakthrough year at the international level. He had an impressive run during the Asian Games and followed it up at the National Games Goa, 2023. He starts his

New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): England is down by 2-1 during the ongoing series against India away from home and while the Three Lions have given Men in Blue a lot of headaches with their highly-attacking, positive and result-oriented 'Bazball' approach as compared to other recent visiting teams, it is the poor show by the middle-order that has separated both the sides in what has been a very closely-fought series

(Photo credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports) The NBA All-Star break moves the race for the postseason into high gear and opens some interesting options for betting on NBA futures. The injury to Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid forced a reset of the MVP odds, the Coach of the Year race has become a matter of translating the qualifications and the Boston Celtics remain the choice to unseat the Denver Nuggets for the

DUBAI, 19th February, 2024 (WAM) -- In a dramatic first for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, United Arab Emirates edged past Italy 3-1 on penalties after a gripping goalless draw in their crucial Group A clash. Disallowed goals, rattling crossbars, and incredible saves kept the packed crowd on the edge of their seats, but neither team could break the deadlock in regulation time.

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited the exhibition being held on the sidelines of the Ground Breaking Ceremony (GBC@IV), which was inaugurated at the Indira Gandhi Pratisthan in Lucknow on Monday and congratulated the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister for his efforts in the International Film City project. He also expressed the hope that the Film City will surpass

New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Anush Agarwalla, who had won a historic individual bronze medal at the 2023 Asian Games, has secured a Paris Olympic quota for the country in dressage discipline, the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) announced on Monday. Agarwalla, who won an individual bronze in Hangzhou, was allotted the quota on the basis of his performance in four FEI events -- Wroclaw, Poland (73.485%)Kronenb

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 19 (ANI): Celebrity Cricket League is all set to come up with its tenth season. On Monday, stars including Bobby Deol, Sohail Khan and Saqib Saleem held a press conference regarding the new edition of the tournament in Mumbai. Jordy Patel and Adil Jagmagia were also present. Speaking to ANI, actor Sohail Khan said, "Through this league, we met many directors, producers and actors fro

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 19 (ANI): There's great news for actor Kartik Aaryan's fans. The 'Satya Prem Ki Katha' star has been chosen to perform at opening ceremony of the second season of Women's Premier League (WPL). The update was shared on the official Instagram handle of WPL. "Yeh Kingdom nahin, Ab Queendom Hai! Join @kartikaaryan as he fights for the Crown for his Queendom. Watch the TATAWPL 2024 Openin

New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Manchester United legendary player Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reckoned his trip to India as a special moment in his life and stated that his personal connection with the Indian fans was the highlight of the tour for him. Solskjaer came to India on a three-city tour from February 9 to February 11 that started in Bengaluru and ended in Delhi via Mumbai. Indian fans gathered in large numbers a