The Dallas Stars will open their season Friday against the St. Louis Blues after a 155-day offseason, their longest gap between seasons in five years, giving players extra time to rest, recover and prepare.
Aryna Sabalenka opened her China Open title campaign with a 6-1, 6-3 victory over Mexico’s Renata Zarazua on Friday, using 11 aces to advance to the round of 32 in Beijing.
Caitlin Clark returned to the postseason a year after injuries kept her on the bench as the Las Vegas Aces eliminated the Indiana Fever again, winning 94-83 in Game 3 of their WNBA first-round series Thursday night.
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama said Thursday that he would not endorse sports betting or prediction-market companies, citing his desire to use his influence to promote causes that have a positive impact.
Amaya Paz-Cojuangco won the silver medal in the women’s compound individual archery event at the Asian Games on Thursday, giving the Philippines a major result as it prepares to pursue qualification for the compound mixed-team event at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Philippine taekwondo athlete Juliana Mykhail Candelaria won the silver medal in the women’s individual poomsae at the 20th Asian Games on Thursday, earning a score of 9.1300 in her first appearance at the continental competition.
New England Patriots tight end Eli Raridon and his wife, Anna, announced Tuesday the death of their newborn son, Peter James Raridon, who was diagnosed with the fatal birth defect anencephaly during the pregnancy.
The Philippine men’s football team surrendered a two-goal halftime advantage and settled for a 2-2 draw against Pakistan in the FIFA ASEAN Cup on Tuesday at Si Jalak Harupat Stadium.
South Korean golfers Kim Joo-hyung and Kim Seong-hyeon opened the Asian Games men’s golf competition Wednesday with their military exemption hopes still alive after the first round.
Former NBA player J.R. Smith was arrested early Tuesday in Hunt County on a charge of assault causing bodily injury and family violence, according to county records.