Islanders forward Ross Johnston was suspended for three games without pay for an illegal check to the head of New Jersey’s A.J. Greer on Thursday night.
Utah’s Rudy Gobert, who tested positive for COVID-19 and was placed in protocols on Jan. 6, has been cleared to return. The Jazz went 1-4 in his absence.
The Australian government said it was ‘in the public interest’ to cancel Novak Djokovic’s visa a second time, just days before the Australian Open is to begin.
Georgia will be without both of its leading rushers, junior Zamir White and senior James Cook, in addition to safety Lewis Cine when it tries to defend its national title in 2022. All three players have declared for the NFL draft.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have added three more players to the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol as an outbreak on the team that started in December continues to drag on.