Nugent-Hopkins Gets New Deal

 

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NHL

The Edmonton Oilers have re-signed Ryan Nugent-Hopkins to a eight-year, $41 million contract extension.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

NBA

The Portland Trail Blazers have hired Chauncey Billips as their new head coach.

Chauncey Billips

NFL

The Atlanta Falcons have signed Kyle Pitts to a four-year contract.

After 10 seasons, Demarylus Thomas has retired.

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Toronto Re-Signs Simmonds

 

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NHL

The Toronto Maple Leafs have re-signed Wayne Simmonds to a two-year, $1.8 million contract extension.

Leafs re-sign Wayne Simmonds.

NBA

The Dallas Mavericks have hired Jason Kidd as their new head coach.

Jason Kidd

NFL

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed Tral Turner to a one-year contract.  Financial terms were not disclosed.

The Steelers have also released David DeCastro.

MLB

The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired Corey Dickerson from the Miami Marlins for Joe Panik and minor leaguer Andrew McInvale.

Corey Dickerson.

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Kraken Hire Coach

 

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NHL

Dave Hakstol has been named the head coach of the new expansion team the Seattle Kraken.

Dave Hakstol

NBA

The Indianapolis Pacers have hired Rick Carlisle as their new head coach.

Rick Carlisle.

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Sad News In Hockey

 

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NHL

I have some sad news

Former NHLer, Tom Kurvers, has passed away from cancer at age 58.

Tom Kurvers

Also, Former Buffalo Sabre, Rene Robert, has passed away at age 72.

Robert was a member of the French Connection line.

Rene Robert

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Blue Jays Busy

 

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MLB

The Blue Jays were busy.

The team has signed John Axford to a minor league contract.

The club also optioned Jeremy Beasley to triple-A Buffalo.

NHL

The Dallas Stars have re-signed Blake Comeau to a one-year, $1 million contract extension.

That's all I have for today.

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Carlisle Steps Down

 

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NBA

Rick Carlisle has stepped down as the Dallas Maverick's head coach.

Rick Carlisle

MLB

The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled Anthony Kay from Triple-A.

Anthony Kay

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Carolina Signs Brind'Amour

 

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NHL

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed head coach, Rod Brind'Amour to a three-year contract.

Rod Brind'Amour

MLB

The Toronto Blue Jays have placed Rafael Dolis on the 10-day injured list with a right middle finger strain.

Rafael Dolis

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Rangers Hire Coach

 

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NHL

The New York Rangers have hired Gerard Gallant as their new head coach.

Gerard Gallant is now the head coach of the Rangers.

MLB

The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed Cody Bellinger on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain.

Cody Bellinger back on the IL.

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Two Signings In The NFL

 

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NFL

The  Chicago Bears have signed Justin Fields to a four-year contract.

The San Francisco 49ers have signed Senio Kelemete to a one-year contract.

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Rask Needs Surgery, Columbus Hires Coach

 

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NHL

Boston Bruin's Tuukka Rask has to undergo surgery to repair a torn labrum in his hip.

This probably explains his performance in round two of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Tuukka Rask

The Columbus Blue Jackets have hired Brad Larsen as their new head coach.

Brad Larsen is now the Blue Jackets new coach.

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Former Giants Coach Passes Away

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NFL

I have some sad news to start today's entry.

Former New York Giants coach, Jim Fassel, has passed away at age 71.

Jim Fassel passes away at 71.

The Tennessee Titans have acquired Julio Jones from the Atlanta Falcons in exchange for draft picks.

The Baltimore Ravens have signed Gus Edwards to a two-year contract extension.

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Scheifele Gets Four Games

 

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NHL

Winnipeg Jet's Mark Scheifele has been suspended for four games, (including last night's), for charging Montreal Canadien's Jake Evans last Wednesday night.

This hit on Jake Evans, (right) cost Mark Scheifele, (left) four games.

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed Pontus Holmberg to a two-year, entry-level contract.

NFL

Weston Richburg has retired.

MLB

The Tampa Bay Rays have placed Jin-Man Choi on the 10-day injured list because of a left groin sprain.

Jin-Man Choi

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Former Major Leaguer Passes away

 

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MLB

I have some sad news.

Mike Marshall has passed away at age 78.

Mike Marshall

NFL

Adam Vinatieri has retired.

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Muzzin Out For Three Weeks

 

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NHL

It doesn't really matter now, but Toronto Maple Leaf's Jake Muzzin is out for three weeks with a lower-body injury.

Jake Muzzin

Vegas Golden Knight's Ryan Reaves has been suspended for two games for roughing and unsportsmanlike conduct on Colorado Avalanche's Ryan Graves on Sunday night.

MLB

The Chicago White Sox has placed Michael Kopech on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring.

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