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Jets Suspend Hellebuyck After Trade Demand
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Jets Suspend Hellebuyck After Trade Demand

The Winnipeg Jets suspended goaltender Connor Hellebuyck on Wednesday for failing to report to training camp, but general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff said the door remains open for the star netminder to stay with the team despite his public trade request.

9/17/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Ovechkin Defends Putin Party Ad Appearance
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Ovechkin Defends Putin Party Ad Appearance

Alex Ovechkin, the NHL's career goal-scoring leader, is facing criticism after appearing in a television advertisement for Vladimir Putin's political party. The Washington Capitals star told www.espn.com - TOP that he supports Russia but is not pro-war, and hopes the conflict with Ukraine ends soon.

9/17/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
FA Chief Hewitt Demands FIFA Release Equity Documents
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FA Chief Hewitt Demands FIFA Release Equity Documents

FIFA vice-president and FA chairwoman Debbie Hewitt has called on FIFA president Gianni Infantino to publish all paperwork tied to his plan to let private investors purchase stakes in the World Cup, according to ESPN. The demand escalates an internal dispute over the governance of world football's flagship tournament.

9/17/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Devils Add Campbell, McCabe to Front Office
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Devils Add Campbell, McCabe to Front Office

The New Jersey Devils are hiring former Kraken assistant coach Jessica Campbell as manager of player development and longtime Panthers executive Bryan McCabe as vice president of prospect personnel, sources told ESPN. The moves reshape how the organization will develop its young talent.

9/16/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
LSU Star Served Court Papers in Ole Miss Suit
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LSU Star Served Court Papers in Ole Miss Suit

LSU defensive end Princewill Umanmielen was served with court papers Tuesday related to Ole Miss's lawsuit against him, according to court records. The development adds another layer to the Tigers-Rebels rivalry ahead of their upcoming showdown.

9/16/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Alonso's 300th Homer Ties Game, Orioles Win in 11
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Alonso's 300th Homer Ties Game, Orioles Win in 11

Pete Alonso launched his 300th career home run Tuesday night at Citi Field, a ninth-inning tying shot against his former team that earned a curtain call. Coby Mayo's inside-the-park homer in the 11th sent the Orioles to a 7-5 victory over the Mets.

9/16/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Ducks Lock Up Cutter Gauthier With Six-Year Deal
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Ducks Lock Up Cutter Gauthier With Six-Year Deal

The Anaheim Ducks signed 22-year-old left wing Cutter Gauthier to a six-year contract on Tuesday, a deal worth $13.5 million annually, according to a source. The move followed the release of Chris Kreider, which created salary-cap space.

9/16/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Chargers Add Veteran Receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling to Practice Squad
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Chargers Add Veteran Receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling to Practice Squad

The Los Angeles Chargers are signing 31-year-old wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling to their practice squad following a loss to the Arizona Cardinals, according to a source who spoke to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Tuesday. The move adds a veteran presence to a receiving corps that has been depleted by injuries.

9/16/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Ole Miss Focused on Game Plan Amid Kiffin Buzz
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Ole Miss Focused on Game Plan Amid Kiffin Buzz

As No. 8 Ole Miss prepares to host LSU this weekend, the Rebels are keeping their attention on the game plan rather than the return of former coach Lane Kiffin. Junior running back Kewan Lacy said the team is aware of the attention but remains centered on the game.

9/16/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
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