Sports Stories from April 11, 2017 (Change date)
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Red Wings' Jeff Blashill named coach of US men's teamApr 11, 2017 12:40 pm - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Jeff Blashill of the Detroit Red Wings has been named coach of the U.S. men's hockey team that will compete in the world championships nex...
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Timberwolves rebrand looks to shed recent failuresApr 11, 2017 8:30 pm - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - When designer Rodney Richardson made the trek from Hattiesburg, Mississippi to Minneapolis to further his research in the rebranding of the Minnesota ...
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Jazz end Warriors' 14-game win streak with 105-99 victoryApr 11, 2017 12:30 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Rudy Gobert had 17 points and 18 rebounds, Joe Johnson added a key 3-pointer with 80 seconds remaining and the Utah Jazz beat Golden State 105-99 ...
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Rizzo, Cubs raise banner, beat Dodgers 3-2 in home openerApr 11, 2017 2:31 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Anthony Rizzo sliced the ball into left field, and it was time to party - again. Quite a night for the All-Star slugger. Rizzo hit a game-winning single o...
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Arsenal in limbo off the field and in a mess on itApr 12, 2017 5:55 am - The judgment was passionate, damning and very, very loud. "You're not fit to wear the shirt," Arsenal's traveling fans chanted as their team slipped to another morale-sa...
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LeBron to miss regular-season finale, resting strained calfApr 11, 2017 11:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - LeBron James will sit out Cleveland's regular-season finale, resting a strained right calf in preparation for the playoffs. James did not play in Monday...
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Holland, Blashill remain in roles for Red WingsApr 11, 2017 8:10 pm - DETROIT (AP) - After missing the playoffs for the first time in 26 seasons, the Detroit Red Wings aren't embarking on a total shakeup. General manager Ken Holland says J...
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Bruins coach Cassidy ready to return to playoffsApr 11, 2017 4:10 pm - BOSTON (AP) - Bruce Cassidy knows how to handle the pre-playoff jitters this time. Returning to the Stanley Cup playoffs as a head coach for the first time since 2003, C...
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Predators goalie Pekka Rinne excited to face Chicago againApr 11, 2017 5:30 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Goaltender Pekka Rinne remembers Game 5 of Nashville's first-round series loss in 2010 to the Chicago Blackhawks only too well. The Predators wer...
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O Canada: The Great White North returns to NHL playoffsApr 11, 2017 5:20 pm - The hockey world has resumed revolving on its normal axis north of the border. A year after being shut out, Canada is making a return to the NHL playoffs in a big way. O...