Captain Canada and a red-hot Russian have kept the Pittsburgh Penguins near the top of the NHL standings all season. And now the reigning Stanley Cup champions are getting a bonus boost from the blueline.
Even when they are thoroughly outplayed, the Columbus Blue Jackets are tough to beat right now.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic was weeks away from joining Manchester United when he was asked if, at 34, he could cut it in what is widely regarded as the world's most grueling league.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he is raring to renew his rivalry with Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola after the Reds fought back to beat Stoke City 4-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday.
Ask anyone associated with the Houston Rockets about Montrezl Harrell, and inevitably they'll talk about his energy.
Two weeks after falling out of the rotation for a couple of games, Nikola Mirotic is playing again and making believers out of the Chicago Bulls.
No matter what city they visit lately, the Toronto Raptors feel right at home.
LeBron James took the night off, and that was exactly the break the Detroit Pistons needed.
Coach Adam Gase was at home late on Christmas night grading videotape of the Miami Dolphins' most recent game when their first playoff berth since 2008 was secured.
The end of December is when the Seattle Seahawks are supposed to be on a surge, not limping toward the conclusion of the regular season with questions clouding whether they will be true contenders in the NFC playoffs.
Jose Mourinho is looking forward to working with Zlatan Ibrahimovic next season after the Manchester United manager said the hot-shot striker's contract extension is a formality.
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