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AP Photo/Tony Avelar SAN JOSE, Calif. — Luca Cagnoni scored 3:14 into overtime, sending the San Jose Sharks to a 4-3 victory over the Florida Panthers on Thursday night in their season opener. Cagnoni fired a shot that got past Florida goaltender Akira Schmid to finish a game that saw the Sharks build a three-goal lead before the Panthers rallied. San Jose took control early when Mason Marchment scored with 5:40 remaining in the first period. Will Smith then added two goals in the second. His...

Breece Hall, Jets’ defense fuel 23-10 win over Titans in Aaron Glenn’s season opener.

Cathy Engelbert will retire as commissioner of the WNBA at the conclusion of the 2026 season, ending a seven-year tenure that coincided with a major expansion of women's professional basketball. The WNBA announced Friday that Engelbert's retirement will become effective Dec. 31. She became the league's first commissioner in May 2019 after the position had previously been known as president. At 61, Engelbert leaves the league during one of the most significant periods of growth in its history....