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NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly says that the National Hockey League has seen nothing to suggest that Russian players could face risks for wearing Pride jerseys.
The concern stems from a law passed in Russia that forbids LGBTQ “propaganda.” This law and how it could affect Russian players and their families has caused several teams — the Blackhawks, Wild, and Rangers, according to The Athletic — to forego wearing rainbow-colored warm-up sweaters.
NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly — the league’s No.

The first two regional final matchups are set for Saturday. Get the game breakdown for No. 9 FAU vs. No. 3 Kansas State and No. 4 UConn vs. No. 3 Gonzaga.
The bottom of the men’s March Madness bracket is set.
Saturday night, No. 9 FAU will play No. 3 Kansas State in the East Region final and No. 4 UConn is matched up with No. 3 Gonzaga for the finale in the West Region.
The Owls are the biggest surprise team to advance this far (pending No.

The star forward has been sidelined since March 8 after sustaining an ankle injury during warmups prior to a game against the Thunder.
Kevin Durant’s absence from the Suns could reportedly come to an end as soon as next week as the star forward continues to make strides in his recovery from a sprained ankle he sustained earlier this month. 
Barring any unforeseen setbacks, Durant is progressing toward a potential return to action on March 29 against the Timberwolves in Phoenix, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.

Al Michaels openly admitted the NFL’s Thursday Night slate STUNK last season, and the league appears to be adjusting on the fly.
According to Sports Business Journal (SBJ), owners will be asked at next week’s league meetings to approve a flex scheduling plan for late-season Thursday games. The vote would also relax limits on the number of games each team can play on short rest each season.

The NFL is prepping an owner vote to start flex scheduling Amazon’s “Thursday Night Football.”
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The Dallas star’s gripe with the officiating crew resulted in an ironic punishment from the league.
Luka Dončić found himself on the receiving end of an ironic punishment from the NBA on Friday in the wake of the Mavericks star taking aim at officials with a “money” taunt late in Wednesday’s controversial 127–125 home loss to the Warriors.
The NBA announced Dončić has been fined $35,000 for “directing an inappropriate and unprofessional gesture toward a game official” in the closing moments of Wednesday’s matchup.