Panthers sign G Knight to three-year extension
The Florida Panthers signed goaltender Spencer Knight to a three-year, $13.5 million contract extension on Monday.
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Ice Chips: Maple Leafs C Tavares day-to-day with upper body injury
Toronto Maple Leafs centre John Tavares will miss today's practice and is considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury, as per TSN's Mark Masters.
British crews banish Olympic blues by topping medal table at the World Rowing Championships
Britain's rowers put the past behind them and left the rest of the world trailing in their wake at the World Championships. British crews romped to seven medals in just three hours across Olympic and Paralympic boat classes in RaÄice, Czech Republic. Ad They swept the board at the European Championships but this session was a gold-dusted quantum leap for an Olympic squad that struggled in Tokyo.
Johnson calls for athletics to learn lessons from progressive PTO
Michael Johnson called on athletics to take a leaf out of the Professional Triathletes Organisation's book to help its stars convey their stories and make the sport a more attractive commodity. Sprinting icon Johnson is the former 200m and 400m world record holder but is now educating himself in long-distance swim bike run and was a PTO ambassador at the recent US Open in his hometown of Dallas.
Thomas snatches surprise rowing bronze in Racice
Graeme Thomas powered through the toughest race of his career to win an unexpected World Championship bronze medal he admits felt like gold. The Preston rower, 33, bagged single sculls bronze in Racice after crossing the line behind decorated duo Oliver Zeidler and Melvin Twellaar. Ad Thomas' usual terrain is part of the quadruple or double sculls crews but he took a bold leap into the unknown in the Czech Republic to fly solo for the first time in a decade.
Bolton Wanderers' squad value compared to Derby, Sheffield Wednesday, Portsmouth & Ipswich
Bolton Wanderers overhauled their squad in January and augmented it further in the summer to prepare for competing towards the top of League One this season.
World Cup 2022: shimmering tale of Education City Stadium, fixtures and more
Tradition and technology will go hand in hand when the Fifa World Cup 2022 kicks off in Qatar on November 20.
'I just needed to stop' - Serena Williams opens up about retiring at US Open, Venus adds thoughts
Serena Williams has opened up about retiring at US Open and the reasons behind that decision, while her sister Venus added a few thoughts. The 23-time Grand Slam champion bowed out after a spectacular send-off as she lost in the third round to Australian Ajla Tomljanovic at Flushing Meadows in New York. Ad While the 7-5 6-7 (4-7) 6-1 defeat has seemingly brought Williams’ illustrious tennis career to an end, she has hinted that it would be possible for her to return at some point.