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Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has no regrets about expressing his beliefs in a recent commencement speech, and he said he has received support as well as “a shocking level of hate” from others. Butker spoke Friday night at the Regina Caeli Academy Courage Under Fire Gala in Nashville, Tennessee. He made his first public comments since his controversial …

May 25, 2024, 11:29 PM ET DALLAS — Mason Marchment scored for the first time since the playoff opener and the Dallas Stars defeated the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 on Saturday night to even the Western Conference Final at a game each. Marchment broke a tie at 3:41 of the third period when he deflected shot that went through the legs …

Where Purdy ranks among NFL QBs on third-, fourth-down conversions originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area NFL quarterbacks are judged on their ability to execute in high-leverage situations on third and fourth down — an area where 49ers star Brock Purdy excelled during his first full season as the starting signal-caller in San Francisco. Purdy finished second among all …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Charles Robinson discuss the interesting scenarios surrounding the Dallas Cowboys, Dak Prescott and Mike McCarthy this season. Hear the full conversation on the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript D A particularly this year is one of the 100 things I’m most excited …

Warner shares ‘key’ to 49ers winning sixth Super Bowl originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers have come very close to winning a sixth Super Bowl in recent seasons, but is there a way San Francisco finally can get over the hump? Star linebacker Fred Warner believes it’s only a matter of time — and knows how the …

Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMay 25, 2024, 07:47 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — New York Rangers forward Jimmy Vesey is out, and has been classified as week-to-week with an upper body injury, coach Peter Laviolette said on Saturday. Vesey took a thundering hit from Florida Panthers’ forward Ryan Lomberg in …

Receiver Brandon Aiyuk was a no-show for the San Francisco 49ers’ organized team activities (OTAs) last week, which was expected as the two sides are navigating a contract dispute. Aiyuk and the 49ers reportedly aren’t close on agreeing to a contract extension, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. That has led to speculation that the fourth-year wideout will request a …

May 25, 2024, 07:41 PM ET SAGINAW, Mich. — Michael Simpson made 31 saves, Ruslan Gazizov scored twice and the London Knights opened Memorial Cup round-robin play with a 4-0 victory over the Drummondville Voltigeurs on Saturday. Oliver Bonk and Kasper Halttunen also scored for the Ontario Hockey League champion Knights. Riley Mercer stopped 17 shots for Drummondville, the Quebec …

Billy Price was a champion and All-American at Ohio State. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images) Billy Price, a first-round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, announced his retirement Saturday, revealing that he had suffered a pulmonary embolism in April. The 29-year-old said he underwent emergency surgery to remove a saddle clot that was entering both his lungs. Despite the surgery, …

May 25, 2024, 04:43 PM ET PRAGUE — Switzerland prevailed in a penalty shootout to stun Canada 3-2 and set up the final against the Czech Republic at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. Sven Andrighetto scored the decisive shootout goal after the game finished 2-2 in regulation with no team scoring in the 10-minute overtime. The 28-time champion …

Getty Images Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is the only remaining player who was given the franchise tag this offseason that has yet to agree to a new deal. Higgins hasn’t even signed his franchise tender, making him ineligible to report for OTAs. The two sides have until July 15th to agree to a new deal, but how likely …

FRISCO, Texas —  The Dallas Cowboys are set to get a break ahead of training camp after the final day of mandatory minicamp on June 6. However, they still have work to do on their 90-man roster prior to their training camp in Oxnard, California. which kicks off in late July. Eighty-six of their 90 roster spots are filled, which …

The Tennessee Titans are expected to undergo quite the shift in offensive philosophy in 2024 under new head coach Brian Callahan. While the past few years of Titans football has been centered around Derrick Henry and pounding the rock, Callahan’s system promises to feature plenty of passing. The Titans front office has done a tremendous job adding weaponry for coach Callahan …

Former Cincinnati Bengals first-round center Billy Price announced his retirement from the NFL on Saturday, revealing that he had emergency surgery to save his life this offseason. The 29-year-old had a pulmonary embolism that required treatment, which directly led to his decision to hang up the cleats. Price announced his decision on Instagram: “In the blink of an eye, everything …

PHILADELPHIA — Darius Slay isn’t ready for Quinyon Mitchell to move into his house yet as Eagles general manager Howie Roseman suggested when the team selected him in the first round of the NFL Draft.  But Mitchell is more than welcome. “Anything he needs from me, I told him I got him,” Slay said at the NovaCare Complex this week. …