First came a standing ovation that lasted through the introduction of coach Gregg Popovich. Then came a tribute video.

Johnson, who won the tournament for the second time in 2017, shot a 4-under 67 on Friday.

Columbus adds a top-flight scorer and playmaker to an already potent offense. Ottawa stockpiles more prospects and picks as it continues to reshape its roster.

“We are still missing a key piece of our unit in Zo, which we’ve missed a lot,” Lakers star LeBron James said Thursday.

The Bears signed Parkey to a four-year deal worth $15 million before last season, making him the league’s fourth highest paid place kicker.

Aric Almirola will start on the pole in Sunday’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. He will attempt to become the first winner from the pole at the track since Kasey Kahne in 2006.

The three-year NHL player was dealt to Washington in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2020 draft and defenseman Madison Bowey.

The NIT will once again serve as the venue for the NCAA to test experimental rule changes, including extended 3-point line, widened free throw lane and shot clock resets.

The Crimson Tide will play a true nonconference road game for the first time since 2011 when they travel to play the Mountaineers.

Carolina and New England have been rumored to be among teams that could pursue Kaepernick.