Notre Dame adding DB from football team to help replace Markus Burton

The San Diego Padres' president of baseball operations, AJ Preller, has firmly stated that star player Fernando Tatis Jr. is considered 'untouchable' in trade discussions, effectively shutting down any speculation regarding his availability in the market. This statement comes as the team looks to make adjustments following an early playoff exit last season.

The Golden State Warriors have managed to maintain a positive performance during Stephen Curry's absence due to a quad injury, which has allowed them to stay competitive in the league. Curry expressed encouragement about the team's play while he has been sidelined, indicating a strong team dynamic and resilience.

The Dallas Mavericks are reportedly considering a last-minute trade involving Anthony Davis before the trade deadline, as he has had an inconsistent presence on the court during his tenure with the team. This marks his second season with the Mavericks following a significant trade.

Matthews Arena, the oldest hockey and basketball venue in the NCAA and the longest-operating hockey venue in North America, is set to close after 100 years of operation. Opened on April 16, 1910, the arena has been a significant multipurpose athletic facility in Boston, hosting numerous historic sports events.

CeeDee Lamb, the Dallas Cowboys' star wide receiver, has confirmed that he is not experiencing any concussion symptoms after leaving the game against the Detroit Lions last week. He participated in practice on Thursday, indicating he is expected to play in the upcoming matchup against the Minnesota Vikings.

Spencer Jones, a 24-year-old player for the Denver Nuggets, has transitioned from being overlooked to becoming a certified NBA starter, a journey that began late in his college career when he first considered a professional path. This development highlights the Nuggets' recognition of his potential and readiness for a starting role.

San Antonio Spurs rookie Dylan Harper expressed his excitement about playing for the team after leading them to a victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Cup quarterfinals. Harper's performance has been pivotal as he helped the Spurs advance to the semifinals, where they will face the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey suffered a stress fracture in his left ankle during a game against the Portland Trail Blazers, sidelining him for at least a month. This injury is a significant blow to the team's frontcourt depth, especially as they aim to maintain their competitive standing in the NBA.