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How Meruelo can bring hockey, and the Coyotes, back to Arizona

How Alex Meruelo can bring hockey, and the Coyotes, back to Arizona

On Thursday, the NHL Board of Governors unanimously approved the sale and relocation of the Coyotes. While the bones of the franchise, including roster, draft picks and hockey operations, will head to Salt Lake City, Utah, the Coyotes aren't dead yet.

NHL approves sale, relocation of Coyotes

Coyotes down Oilers in likely Arizona send-off

A farewell to the Coyotes

Coyotes hoping to be the Browns of the NHL?

What would be an ideal name for a relocated NHL franchise in Salt Lake City?

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Mike Trout makes his thoughts on a trade from Angels abundantly clear

The Angels have only made the playoffs once during Trout's career — in 2014. They haven’t had a winning season since 2015.

Angels' big free-agent signing will miss entire 2024 season

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Yankees' Juan Soto reportedly eyeing 'bidding war' between two teams

Nationals OF looking like his old self

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NFL News / Yardbarker

2024 NFL first-round mock draft: Five QBs in Round 1

The NFL Draft is just one week away. Here's a look at our latest first-round mock draft as of April 18, 2024.

NBA News / Yardbarker / 8 minutes ago

Does Blake Griffin belong in the Hall of Fame?

For a stretch, Griffin was one of the most dynamic forwards in the league. But is he a Hall of Famer? Let’s explore.

Six-time NBA All-Star announces retirement

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The 'NBA Slam Dunk Contest winners' quiz

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The 'NBA Slam Dunk Contest winners' quiz

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NHL News / Yardbarker / 14 minutes ago

Utah NHL franchise is already garnering support from fans

NHL hockey is coming to Utah, and fans are seemingly excited by the franchise's arrival.

NHL approves sale, relocation of Arizona Coyotes

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Prime Tiger Woods vs. present-day Scottie Scheffler isn't close

Prime Tiger Woods vs. present-day Scottie Scheffler isn't even close

This exercise serves as a good lesson for those comparing Scheffler to prime Tiger.

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Alex Meruelo News / Pro Hockey Rumors / 1 hour ago

NHL approves sale, relocation of Arizona Coyotes

This news brings a quiet end to the long-running saga surrounding the Coyotes' search for a home in Arizona.

Arizona Coyotes bid farewell to the desert after 5-2 win over Edmonton Oilers

From dumpster to Doan: Fan returns Coyotes’ retirement banner

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NFL News / Yardbarker / 47 minutes ago

Broncos HC Sean Payton hedges on team taking first-round QB

Broncos HC Sean Payton hedges on whether team will take first-round QB

Denver Broncos HC Sean Payton got a little bit cagey when asked about the team's stance on drafting a quarterback.

Broncos should contemplate giving former Pro Bowler new deal

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NFL News / Yardbarker / 48 minutes ago

NFL decides fate of five players suspended for gambling

The NFL made a significant move on Thursday regarding the future of Washington Commanders defensive end Shaka Toney, former Indianapolis Colts linebacker Rashod Berry and three former members of the Detroit Lions.

NBA issues staggering punishment for Raptors forward caught gambling

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MLB issues statement addressing former Shohei Ohtani interpreter gambling scandal

Texas Rangers News / Yardbarker / 42 minutes ago

Rangers' top pitching prospect has forgettable MLB debut

Rangers pitcher Jack Leiter's MLB debut started so promising, but the ending? Not so much.

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Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / 9 minutes ago

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Texans GM Nick Caserio offered surprisingly negative comments on Thursday.

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College Football News / Yardbarker / 4 hours ago

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Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / 4 hours ago

Jose Altuve passes two Hall of Famers on all-time hits list

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NFL News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

Jayden Daniels or Drake Maye? Evaluating Patriots' QB options in NFL Draft

For the Patriots, the 2024 NFL Draft is one of the more intriguing and important drafts in franchise history.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

Ceiling, floor for top QB prospects in 2024 NFL Draft

Ceiling, floor for Drake Maye, Bo Nix and more top QBs in 2024 NFL Draft

Here are the best- and worst-case scenarios for each of the top six QB prospects entering the NFL. The first round of the draft begins on April 25 in Detroit.

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Analyst addresses Patriots' Maye vs. McCarthy debate

NFL personnel discuss McCarthy draft hype

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New York Giants News / Yardbarker / 59 minutes ago

Bill Belichick says he’s only coached one rookie who was NFL ready from Day 1

Former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick shared the one player he coached who was ready from Day 1.

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LSU Tigers News / Yardbarker / 7 minutes ago

Vikings' meeting with top QB hints at willingness to make aggressive NFL Draft move

It appears the Vikings are still deciding whether to make a blockbuster trade for a QB during the first round of the NFL Draft.

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New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / 5 hours ago

Patriots' Eliot Wolf discusses making blockbuster NFL Draft trade

New England Patriots de facto general manager Eliot Wolf spoke with reporters on Thursday morning and indicated everything is on the table regarding the club holding the third pick of the 2024 NFL Draft.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / 7 hours ago

Jontay Porter latest in long history of gambling bans

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New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / 7 hours ago

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Heat lose first play-in game, and possibly Jimmy Butler

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NHL News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

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Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy falls out of the top 10 in new mock draft

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NBA

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Golden State Warriors News / Yardbarker / 12 hours ago

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / 10 hours ago

10 notable men's college basketball players in transfer portal

Here are 10 notable men's college basketball players looking for new destinations.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / 23 minutes ago

Coby White's monster game leads Bulls into rematch with Heat

Dejounte Murray and Trae Young have both been All-Stars. But it was Coby White who looked like a superstar in the Bulls' play-in win over the Hawks.

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How Knicks have the edge over rival 76ers heading into first-round matchup

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The 'NBA Slam Dunk Contest winners' quiz

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Six-time NBA All-Star announces retirement

NBA News / Yardbarker / 23 minutes ago

Watch: DeMar DeRozan turns defense into and-one dunk

Watch: Bulls' DeMar DeRozan turns defense into thunderous and-one dunk

The Chicago Bulls left an exclamation point on the first half of Wednesday's play-in tournament matchup against the Atlanta Hawks, thanks to solid defense and better offense late.

Billy Donovan seems to find silver lining in Bulls season

Bulls rookie ruled out for postseason

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NFL

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Philadelphia 76ers News / Yardbarker / 49 minutes ago

Is Joel Embiid's conditioning a concern for the 76ers?

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid returned from injury in time for the team's playoff run, beginning with a slim 105-104 play-in victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday. However, the NBA's reigning MVP looked far from 100 percent on a night when the team's supporting cast carried much of the weight.

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College Football News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Stock up, stock down: Who's soaring and who's fading before the 2024 NFL Draft

The NFL Draft is almost here. With only about a week until the Bears are officially on the clock, let's examine which players are receiving positive stock updates and who is trending in the wrong direction.

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