Highlights of Recent Sports Headlines: Ingram, Jones, Swiatek, and More

Recent sports news includes Connor Ingram entering a player assistance program, Vikings retaining Aaron Jones, NC State parting ways with coach Kevin Keatts, Dodgers' Michael Grove undergoing surgery, and Buffalo Bills releasing Von Miller. Additionally, LeBron James faces a brief absence due to injury.

The world of sports was buzzing with headlines this weekend, as several high-profile moves and updates reshaped teams across different leagues. Notably, Utah Hockey Club goaltender Connor Ingram entered the NHL/NHL Players' Association player assistance program, causing a significant shift for his team.

In American football, the Minnesota Vikings retained their star running back Aaron Jones on a lucrative two-year deal worth $20 million. Meanwhile, NC State took a surprising turn as they dismissed head coach Kevin Keatts, only a year after his remarkable Final Four run.

In basketball, the Los Angeles Lakers face a setback with LeBron James sidelined for up to two weeks owing to a groin strain. On the tennis court, reigning champion Iga Swiatek showcased her dominance at Indian Wells, swiftly advancing to the fourth round with a commanding victory.

(With inputs from agencies.)