Pro Bowl tight end Kyle Rudolph is reportedly interested in signing with New England.

The GIST: Rangers star Artemi Panarin has been on a leave of absence since assault allegations against him emerged from his former Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) coach. We briefly mentioned this last week, and now we’re here to give you more of this wild story.

The GIST: Although the Red Sox lost their first spring training game, we couldn’t even watch it, so there’s no Sunday scaries here thanks to big wins from the Celtics and Bruins.

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LPGA, PWHPA Dream Gap Tour, SheBelieves Cup

This Week from the Celtics, Bruins, Red Sox

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This Week from the Wizards, the Capitals, and UVA

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The GIST: They might have been fashionably late, but the Bruins earned a big win in yesterday’s weather delayed Winter Classic matchup. Meanwhile, the C’s kept up their own trend of blowing big leads. You win some, you lose some.