Sports Highlights: Triumphs, Trades, and Unexpected Shifts

A roundup of recent sports news includes José Altuve's position change on the Houston Astros, Florida Panthers ending the Tampa Bay Lightning's win streak, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the Thunder to a win. Other highlights include trade news and a generous gesture from Jessica Pegula.

José Altuve is set to transition to left field for the Houston Astros this season, marking a significant shift in the career infielder's role. The decision follows experimentation during spring training.

The Florida Panthers disrupted the Tampa Bay Lightning's impressive winning streak, securing a 2-1 victory thanks to Aleksander Barkov's stellar performance.

Meanwhile, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander achieved a new milestone, scoring 51 points to propel the Oklahoma City Thunder to a thrilling 137-128 win over the Houston Rockets.

(With inputs from agencies.)