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Japan topped the United States 2-0 to win the gold medal in softball in the first appearance for the sport at the Olympics since 2008.

Alex Ovechkin, who ranks sixth in NHL history with 730 career goals and is eyeing Wayne Gretzky’s record of 894, has signed a five-year, $47.5 million deal to return to the Washington Capitals.

Canadian Prime Minister and Montreal Canadiens fan Justin Trudeau said he is “deeply disappointed” by the Habs’ decision to draft Logan Mailloux. The defenseman was fined but not arrested for showing a photo of he and a woman engaged in a sexual act.

Vezina Trophy winner Marc-Andre Fleury, who went 26-10 with a career-best .928 save percentage last season, has been traded from the Blackhawks to the Golden Knights.

Simone Biles was scratched from the women’s gymnastics final at the Tokyo Olympics, and the U.S. ultimately finished with a silver medal behind the gold-medal-winning ROC.

Lydia Jacoby, 17, became the first Alaskan swimmer to win Olympic gold, securing the medal in the 100-meter breaststroke at 1:04.95 in a major upset on Tuesday in Tokyo.

A one-for-one trade sends the veteran wingers to new homes within the Metropolitan Division. We grade both GMs on the move.

Naomi Osaka lit the Olympic torch to start the Tokyo Games. Though she won’t end it with a medal, it doesn’t take away what she has accomplished.

Amid trade talks, Texans QB Deshaun Watson faces more legal trouble. Ten women, including two new accusers, have filed complaints against Watson with Houston police.

Canada won its first-ever Olympic medal in softball, earning the bronze with a 3-2 victory over Mexico on Tuesday. Former Washington star Danielle Lawrie pitched the final 2⅓ innings and got the win.