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Stars' Miro Heiskanen week to week after a hit from Mark Stone. Defenseman doubtful for 4 Nations

Jan. 30, 2025 13:58 PM EST

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen is week to week with a lower-body injury sustained on a big hit from Vegas captain Mark Stone, a setback that leaves the standout from Finland doubtful for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament. Stars coach Pete DeBoer said...

Strength-sapping defense fuels No. 6 Houston's 13-game winning streak

Jan. 30, 2025 06:13 AM EST

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s Javon Small gestured and yelled for a teammate — any teammate — to get open closer to the basket. When that didn’t work, the Big 12's leading scorer forced up a 3-pointer just before the shot clock expired. Clank. ...

Las Vegas Sands: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 29, 2025 16:24 PM EST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $324 million. The Las Vegas-based company said it had net income of 45 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 54 cents per share. ...

Kings' Drew Doughty to make season debut after recovering from broken ankle

Jan. 29, 2025 14:23 PM EST

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Defenseman Drew Doughty has been activated from injured reserve by the Los Angeles Kings ahead of his season debut against the Florida Panthers. Doughty missed the first 47 games of the season after breaking his ankle in a preseason game. He will return to the...

Axos Financial: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 28, 2025 16:27 PM EST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — LAS VEGAS (AP) — Axos Financial (AX) on Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $104.7 million. The Las Vegas-based company said it had profit of $1.80 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.82 per share. The...

Pete Carroll hopes to repeat USC and Seahawks turnarounds with the Raiders

Jan. 27, 2025 20:35 PM EST

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The glory years for the Raiders ended more than two decades ago, and the tradition-rich franchise once known for its swagger as much as its championship pedigree has become a reclamation project. It's something Pete Carroll, who was introduced along with new...

Washington Capitals sign goalie Logan Thompson to a 6-year, $35.1 million contract

Jan. 27, 2025 16:45 PM EST

Logan Thompson is cashing in on his stellar start with the Washington Capitals, getting rewarded with a new contract that gives the late-blooming goaltender a significant raise. The NHL-leading Capitals signed Thompson on Monday to a six-year deal worth $35.1 million. He'll count...

Kelsey Plum headed to Los Angeles and Jewell Loyd to Las Vegas in blockbuster 3-way deal: AP source

Jan. 26, 2025 22:01 PM EST

Kelsey Plum is headed to Los Angeles as part of a three-way trade that will send Jewell Loyd to the Las Vegas Aces, according to a person familiar with the deal. The Sparks traded the No. 2 pick in the draft and Li Yueru to Seattle. Los Angeles also received the No. 9 pick. The Aces...

Golden Knights veteran defenseman Alex Pietrangelo withdraws from 4 Nations Face-Off

Jan. 26, 2025 19:35 PM EST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Golden Knights veteran defenseman Alex Pietrangelo has withdrawn from the 4 Nations Face-Off, the team announced Sunday. “Alex Pietrangelo will be withdrawing from the 2025 4Nations Face-Off to tend to an ailment and prepare for the remainder of the regular...

Trump says inflation isn't his No. 1 issue. So what will happen to consumer prices?

Jan. 26, 2025 08:47 AM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two months ago, in his first network television interview after the election, Donald Trump said he owed his victory to Americans' anger over immigration and inflation, specifically the rising cost of groceries. “When you buy apples, when you buy bacon, when you...