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Monday, May 13

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Submit your questions for Scott Powers’ Blackhawks mailbag

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Have Blackhawks questions ahead of the NHL Draft? Send them in here and Scott Powers may answer them in an upcoming mailbag.

Haas sues Guenther Steiner over alleged trademark infringement, days after ex-F1 team principal files lawsuit

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Haas Automation, the sponsor of the Formula One team owned by Gene Haas, is suing Guenther Steiner and his publisher, Ten Speed Press, over alleged trademark infringement.

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Nick Cushing ‘categorically denies’ punching Toronto FC player, MLS ‘reviewing’ the situation

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During a press conference on Monday, NYCFC head coach Nick Cushing again strongly refuted the allegations brought forward by Toronto FC head coach John Herdman that Cushing punched a TFC player at halftime of their game in March.

Statcast hitting analysis: A couple Chicago options on waivers, Padres trade targets and more

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Michael Salfino examines the advanced hitter metrics to reveal a couple Chicago waiver wire bats, and a pair of Padres to target in a trade.

Bruins GM Don Sweeney rips NHL for lack of accountability

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BEDFORD, Mass. — Don Sweeney has a problem with the NHL. The Boston Bruins general manager did not appreciate that Jim Montgomery, Jeremy Swayman and Charlie Coyle had to answer questions after the Game 4 3-2 loss regarding why the NHL…

Dan Quinn dons unsanctioned Commanders shirt as future of team’s stadium discussed on Capitol Hill

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The status of the team name and corresponding logos were bound to resurface. That happened to an extent over the weekend when coach Dan Quinn wore a Washington Commanders T-shirt depicting two feathers hanging off the Commanders’ logo “W.”

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Blackburn sending exec to scout Orlando City’s Duncan McGuire, re-open transfer talks

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A high-ranking executive from English club Blackburn Rovers is set to travel to the United States this week to scout Orlando City forward Duncan McGuire and will seek to reignite talks for a summer transfer, sources briefed on the…

The 10 biggest surprises of the MLB season, from sensational Shota Imanaga to underwhelming Astros

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Unpredictability is part of what makes baseball great. And no one predicted Julio Rodríguez's power outage or Boston's pitching prowess.

Have we have finally found the issue on which Ange Postecoglou and Spurs fans disagree?

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Postecoglou has been pitch perfect when it comes to capturing fan sentiment since taking over last summer, but that may have just changed...

Chelsea prepared to consider minority sale in women’s team amid interest from potential investors

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Chelsea have received interest from investors seeking to acquire a minority stake in their women’s team, with the club’s owners prepared to consider proposals.

Tyson Fury’s father left bloodied after appearing to headbutt member of Oleksandr Usyk’s team

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John Fury was left with blood pouring down his forehead as an apparent clash marred the build-up to the upcoming undisputed world heavyweight clash between his son, Tyson Fury, and Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

USMNT Player Tracker: Pulisic flying, title close for Carter-Vickers and Sargent major concern

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Captain America is in the form of his life ahead of the Copa, while Gregg Berhalter has promising options in central defence

Bobby Witt Jr., Corbin Carroll destroyed their baseball cards by secretly ‘wearing’ them during MLB games

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Bobby Witt Jr. and Corbin Carroll started the MLB regular season with baseball cards in their back pockets

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Brighton’s Adam Lallana to leave club after four years at end of season

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Adam Lallana is finishing his four-year stay with Brighton at the end of the season for family reasons.

49ers’ Tariq Ahmad on Ricky Pearsall, Isaac Guerendo and the entire draft class

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The 49ers' top college scout details everything from Malik Mustapha's interview to why Chris Foerster was a big fan of Jarrett Kingston.

Olivier Giroud confirms AC Milan departure and MLS move

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Olivier Giroud has confirmed he is departing AC Milan at the end of the season to move to Major League Soccer (MLS).

Giants week in review: Casey Schmitt just might stick, superlative defense and a Rally Pelican

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The Giants won the battle but likely not the war Sunday with Jung Hoo Lee's injury. Plus, a pelican on the field and gum celebrations.

Detroit Pistons’ president of basketball operations search: The latest we’re hearing

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Some intriguing names are starting to emerge as legit candidates for the Pistons' president of basketball operations.

Submit a Penn State football question for Audrey Snyder’s mailbag

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Penn State spring practice is over and the transfer portal has closed. What's on your mind about the Nittany Lions?

Bayern Munich fail in €18m move for Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner

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Bayern Munich have failed in an attempt to hire Crystal Palace head coach Oliver Glasner as Thomas Tuchel’s successor.

NHL’s Team Big Brother vs. Team Little Brother: Who wins a battle between star players?

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Building teams with four forward lines, three defense pairings and three goalies made up of brothers who've played at least 100 NHL games.

Slavko Vincic, Rebecca Welch named men’s and women’s Champions League final referees

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UEFA has appointed Slovenian referee Slavko Vincic to referee the men’s Champions League final, while English official Rebecca Welch will take charge of the women’s final.

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The lowdown on new hitting stats; how the Padres kept the Dodgers at bay

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Plus: Paul Goldschmidt is struggling at the plate and searching for answers.

The Timberwolves should panic about the Nuggets. Plus, Bronny James’ NBA Draft update

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Zach Harper and Shams Charania catch you up on leaguewide news.

NBA Draft 2024: Ron Holland sits No. 1 on John Hollinger’s Top 20 prospects list

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The prize for winning this year's lottery is uncertain, at best, with no consensus top pick as draft season kicks into high gear.

The Athletic FC: PL title permutations; United’s leaky roof, bus prank and axed awards

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Today in The Athletic FC: How the Premier League title race could unfold. Plus: it never rains, but pours at Manchester United.

Reuell Walters set to leave Arsenal at the end of the season

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Reuell Walters is set to leave Arsenal upon the expiration of his contract this summer.

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Which NFL rookies are impressing at minicamp? Notable takeaways from beat writers

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Recapping what we're hearing about the NFL's 2024 rookie class through rookie minicamps

Postecoglou says he doesn’t understand Spurs fans who want them to lose against Manchester City

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Ange Postecoglou says he “will never understand if someone wants their own team to lose” ahead of Tottenham Hotspur’s match against Manchester City on Tuesday.

USC football defensive depth chart: Trojans still need help at D-line

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The depth along the interior of the defensive line is a major concern.