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Is Blackhawks winger closer to being traded? What could NHL-leading B’s be looking to add? What we’re hearing under two weeks from the trade deadline.

Alex Ovechkin has returned to D.C. after going to Russia after his father’s death.

Novak Djokovic, who is unvaccinated against the coronavirus, has asked for special permission to enter the U.S. to play events in California and Florida.

A breakdown of which coaches are on the hot seat, rising into March, or making an impression for the next hiring cycle.

Free bacon was on the line during Miami–Virginia Tech game.
1. “Do you believe in miracles?”
“The Giants win the pennant!”
“Little roller up along first, behind the bag, it gets through Buckner!”
When thinking about the greatest sports call of all time, those three listed above immediately come to mind.
And now we have another sensational call to add to this list, courtesy of ESPN’s Rece Davis and … bacon.
Late in the fourth quarter of Tuesday’s Miami–Virginia Tech game, the Hurricanes’ Jordan Miller went to the free throw line for two shots. He missed the first.

The Denver center is playing toward a rare threepeat, and his competition seems to be dwindling as we head into the season’s stretch.
Will Nikola Jokić win a third MVP?
It sure looks that way if the Denver Nuggets center manages to stay healthy the rest of the way. As always, injuries have whittled the field down some, with Steph Curry and Kevin Durant having missed considerable time. Giannis Antetokounmpo now looks like he’ll perhaps miss some time, too, just as Milwaukee was potentially on the cusp of closing in on first place in the East.

The Braves already had two All-Star catchers on their roster. So why did they trade for A’s star Sean Murphy? It’s all about the knees.

What we’ve seen and heard so far, including the Orioles’ abundance of talent at shortstop and players who have reported to camp in tip-top shape.
In the era without shifts, few teams have as much athleticism and interchangeable parts as the Orioles. Their roster includes four natural shortstops who can play multiple positions (Jorge Mateo, Gunnar Henderson, Joey Ortiz and Jordan Westburg), a Gold Glove third baseman who also can play shortstop and second base (Ramón Urías) and two second basemen who can also play the outfield (Adam Frazier and Terrin Vavra).

Here’s a look at the standings and odds for all six NBA divisions at the All-Star break and where value may lie in the betting market.
With the NBA schedule set to resume following the All-Star break, SI Betting took a glimpse at where the betting markets stand for the league’s various individual awards in recent days.
There are some runaway favorites, like Sixth Man of the Year, and tightly contested races, such as Most Improved Player and Coach of the Year. The same goes for the league’s divisions, save for one where the leader holds a double-digit lead on second place.

Craig Carton introduces a new segment called ‘I Don’t Want To Be That Guy, But…’ where he, James Jones, and Cody Decker share their unpopular sports opinions. Craig tries to sell the idea that the New York Giants should make a move for recently released quarterback Derek Carr instead of further investing in Daniel Jones.