Tomas Tatar scored on Detroit’s third shootout attempt, and Jimmy Howard stopped all three Edmonton attempts to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 2-1 win over the Oilers on Friday night.
Full Story Red Wings salvage win over Oilers in shootout
Leeds Rhinos coach Brian McDermott acknowledged the contribution of Ben Jones-Bishop after the winger marked his first appearance of the season with a two-try show against Widnes.
Full Story McDermott hails two-try hero
Widnes saw their 100 percent start to the season come to an emphatic end as they were beaten 38-4 by Leeds at a windswept Headingley.
Full Story Rhinos rip through Vikings
Celtic manager Neil Lennon was delighted with his side’s second-half display as they recorded a 3-0 win at Kilmarnock.
Full Story Lennon hails Celtic response
The Toronto Raptors scored 12 straight points late in the fourth quarter to break open a tied game on the way to a comfortable 99-86 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies at Air Canada Centre Friday night.
Full Story Raptors’ late charge takes down Grizzlies
Pittsburgh Penguins forward James Neal is out indefinitely with a concussion.
Full Story Penguins’ James Neal out indefinitely with concussion
West Bromwich Albion have confirmed that they have sacked Nicolas Anelka for ‘gross misconduct’.
Full Story West Brom sack Anelka
Warrington head coach Tony Smith felt a patient approach paid off for his side after they saw off Salford 28-12 at the AJ Bell Stadium.
Full Story Patient Wolves please Smith
Tim Sherwood should be given the chance to prove his management credentials at Tottenham, according to Arsene Wenger.
Full Story Wenger backing Sherwood
St Helens maintained their 100 percent start to the Super League season as the leaders overcame Catalan 40-22 on the back of an electric opening half-hour.
Full Story Perfect Saints sink Dragons
Luther Burrell has played down talk of a rivalry with returning centre Manu Tuiagi ahead of this weekend’s Six Nations climax.
Full Story Burrell focused on Rome finale
Free agent wide receiver Steve Smith has signed a three-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens. The Ravens announced the signing of the 34-year-old Smith on Friday.
Full Story NFL free agency: Steve Smith joins Ravens
The injury that caused Jonathan Bernier to leave the Maple Leafs’ game in Los Angeles is not believed to be very serious, a source told The Canadian Press.
Full Story Jonathan Bernier injury not considered serious: report
Nicolas Anelka’s West Brom career is over after an evening of confusion which saw him quit – and then given the sack.
Full Story You’re sacked, Anelka told
Phil Jackson has agreed to run the New York Knicks’ front office and will be introduced at a news conference Tuesday morning, a person familiar with the negotiations between the 11-time champion coach and the team told The Associated Press on Friday.
Full Story Phil Jackson to join Knicks’ front office: report
St Helens head coach Nathan Brown claimed the Super League leaders’ win over Catalan was their best yet as they maintained their 100 per cent record despite suffering second-half injuries.
Full Story Brown: Best win yet
Wigan coach Shaun Wane hailed Iain Thornley’s best performance for the club after his first-ever hat-trick helped them to a 34-20 victory over Hull KR.
Full Story Wane enthused by Thornley
Burnley boss Sean Dyche refuses to get riled by refereeing calls, even though he feels a number have gone against them this season.
Full Story Dyche hoping for better calls
Novak Djokovic remains on course for his third Indian Wells ATP Masters title after cruising to a comprehensive 6-1 6-3 victory against Julien Benneteau.
Full Story Djokovic rolls past Benneteau
A brace of tries from Paddy Jackson helped Ulster move to within four points of PRO12 leaders Leinster with a 26-13 victory over Scarlets.
Full Story Bonus-point victory for Ulster
