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By Kentaro Okasaka and Kantaro Komiya TOKYO/OSLO, April 3 (Reuters) - Three Omani-operated tankers, a French-owned container ship and a Japanese-owned gas carrier have crossed the Strait of Hormuz sin...

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Damon Severson will miss the rest of the season following shoulder surgery, the team announced Friday. Severson, 31, had the procedure Thursday. He sustained the injur...

TCU football coach Sonny Dykes agreed to a contract extension on Friday. Terms were not disclosed. Dykes, 56, previously had been signed through 2028 and drew a salary just over $7 million last season...

Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk received a $2,500 fine on Friday for unsportsmanlike conduct on the bench during Thursday night's 4-1 win against the visiting Buffalo Sabres. Tkachuk, 26, appear...

Weber State hired Kaleb Canales as its next men's basketball coach on Friday. Canales, 47, was the associate head coach this season for a Troy team that reached the NCAA Tournament. He also has 18 yea...

Kevin Garnett's reunion with the Minnesota Timberwolves will include the long-awaited retirement of the Hall of Fame forward's No. 21 jersey. The team announced Friday that Garnett will make his first...

Kansas center Flory Bidunga plans to declare for the 2026 NBA Draft and enter the transfer portal, multiple outlets reported. The 6-foot-10 sophomore forward averaged 13.3 points, 9.0 rebounds and a B...

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - Hiring that strengthened and broadened in March will likely cement the U.S. Federal Reserve's plans to keep interest rates on hold for the foreseeab...

Royals rookie catcher Carter Jensen overslept and was removed from Kansas City's starting lineup on Thursday. "I didn't wake up to my alarm. Slept through it," he told The Kansas City Star. "Don't rea...

By Giuseppe Fonte ROME, April 3 (Reuters) - The Italian economy will grow by 0.6% this year and 0.5% in 2027, the country's central bank said in a report on Friday, cutting its previous estimates whil...