Ottawa Senators defenseman Jake Sanderson made his return to the ice Saturday afternoon against ​the Minnesota Wild. He has ‌not played since March 7, when the Senators defeated the Seattle Kraken 7-4, because of an upper-body injury. Sanderson ‌miss...

Justin Verlander's first start back at Comerica Park will have to wait a bit more time. The Detroit Tigers on Saturday placed the ​three-time Cy Young Award winner and 2011 ‌American League MVP on the 15-day injured list with left hip inflammation. Th...

Basketball's Naismith Hall of Fame officially announced its nine inductees for the 2026 class on Saturday, with a pair of current head coaches to be honored, as well as three former WNBA players. The induction class ​also includes the entire 1996 Unit...

San Francisco Giants right-hander Jose Butto was scheduled to undergo a procedure to ​remove a blood clot ‌from his right arm after he was placed on the injured list Thursday with arm fatigue. Butto ‌had ​been experiencing arm ⁠discomfort before makin...

April 4 (Reuters) - Israel is preparing to attack ​Iranian ‌energy facilities but is awaiting a green light ‌from ​the ⁠United States, a ⁠senior Israeli defense official said on Saturday, ​adding that any such ⁠attacks ⁠would likely come ​within the ne...

Georgia mutually parted ways with women's basketball head coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson, the university announced Saturday. Abrahamson-Henderson. 59, posted ​a 69-59 record in four seasons ‌with the Bulldogs. She replaced Joni Taylor, who stepped i...

Brooklyn Nets guard Malachi Smith signed a multi-year contract ​on Saturday. Terms ‌of the deal were not disclosed by the team for Smith, ‌an ​undrafted player ⁠out of Gonzaga ⁠who competed on a pair of 10-day contracts before receiving ​a standard pa...

The Toronto Blue placed catcher Alejandro Kirk on the 10-day injured list Saturday ​with a fractured left ‌thumb and recalled catcher Brandon Valenzuela from Triple-A Buffalo. Kirk took a foul ball off his glove during Friday's ‌game ​against the Chic...

KYIV, April 4 (Reuters) - U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner could travel to ​Kyiv in April, the ‌Ukrainian president's top aide Kyrylo Budanov said on Saturday, amid efforts to revive peace talks with Russia ‌which ​stalled after the ⁠outbrea...

By Hamza Ibrahim LAGOS, April 4 (Reuters) - Nigerian security forces were in pursuit of gunmen after a large group ​of bandits abducted residents from villages ‌in northwest Zamfara state, police said, following one of the region's largest recent attac...