Mavericks rule out Kyrie Irving vs. Hawks with sprained thumb - ESPN
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has been ruled out for Friday's game against the host Atlanta Hawks due to a sprained right thumb.
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Fantasy hockey weekend watch - Hot streaks to watch this weekend - ESPN
Nearly there. With only six games spread over three days to start next week, this Friday to Sunday stretch sets the table for attentive fantasy managers to hit the upcoming All-Star break on the upswing. As is common this time of week, we're in for the familiar famine/feast/famine rhythm with four games scheduled Friday, a hefty 14 on Saturday, followed by only a pair of matchups Sunday. Managers with streaming flexibility should note that the Los Angeles Kings, Seattle Kraken and St. Louis Blues all play both Friday and Sunday, when most of the rest of the league is idle.
Klopp rules out U-turn; won't help pick own Liverpool successor - ESPN
Jurgen Klopp has said he will not help Liverpool identify his successor at Anfield after confirming plans to step down from his post as manager at the end of this season.
Source: Ravens to activate Mark Andrews for AFC title game - ESPN
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews was activated off injured reserve on Friday, according to a source, providing a major boost to the AFC's No. 1 seed heading into Sunday's AFC Championship Game.
Klopp's best moments at Liverpool after shock announcement - ESPN
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp sent shockwaves through the Premier League on Friday with the sudden announcement that he is to leave the club at the end of the season after eight years in charge.
Stats behind Lions-49ers AFC Championship Game - ESPN
The Detroit Lions and San Francisco 49ers face off Sunday with a spot in Super Bowl LVIII on the line, but the franchises tell a story of having been on different trajectories.
The upset that got away: How South Carolina rallied to beat LSU - ESPN
The South Carolina-LSU women's college basketball matchup everyone was looking forward to turned into a down-to-the-wire thriller. But the outcome kept the status quo for the 2023-24 season. The No. 1 Gamecocks overcame a strong effort from the No. 9 Tigers for a 76-70 victory Thursday before a full house at Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Vince McMahon, WWE sued; ex-staffer alleges sexual misconduct - ESPN
A former WWE employee filed a federal lawsuit Thursday accusing executive Vince McMahon and another former executive of sexual misconduct, including offering her to a star wrestler for sex.