Foles, Eagles fly into Super Bowl, rout Vikings 38-7 With one quarter remaining, Eagles players on the field and sideline already were dancing. A bit later, after their stunning and resounding 38-7 rout of the Minnesota Vikings earned them the NFC championship, they listened as nearly 70,000 made the Linc […]
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Kerber pulls through a surprising challenge, faces Keys next Angelique Kerber remains the only Grand Slam singles winner in the Australian Open women’s draw after surviving a frustrating fourth-round match. For a while, though, it appeared Kerber’s progression may have unraveled against No. 88 Hsieh Su-wei, a former top-ranked doubles […]
Hellebuyck stops 29 shots, Jets beat Canucks 1-0 Connor Hellebuyck was calm in the crease again for the Winnipeg Jets. Hellebuyck made 29 saves for his fourth shutout of the season and the Jets extended their home winning streak to six games with a 1-0 victory over the Vancouver Canucks […]
Golden Knights beat Hurricanes 5-1, have NHL’s best record James Neal and Jonathan Marchessault scored to help the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 on Sunday night, giving the expansion franchise the best record in the NHL. The Golden Knights are 31-11-4, good for 66 points. That’s one […]
Super Bowl LII-bound Philadelphia Eagles go all in on underdog role, dog masks The most wondrously farcical story of the NFL postseason involves an epidemic of facemask pulling, but there isn’t a 15-yard penalty in sight. The masks in question are made of rubber, resemble a German shepherd dog and […]
Boedker, Thornton lead Sharks in 6-2 rout of Ducks Mikkel Boedker had two goals and an assist, Joe Thornton had a goal and an assist, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Anaheim Ducks 6-2 on Sunday night. Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Kevin Labanc and Melker Karlsson also scored for the Sharks, […]
IOC says North Korea to have 22 athletes in 5 Olympic sports The IOC says 22 North Korean athletes will compete in the Pyeongchang Olympics next month and both Korean teams will march together in the opening ceremony. IOC President Thomas Bach says the North Koreans will compete in five […]
Halep shows new mental strength in epic Aussie Open match Simona Halep joked she was “almost dead” after her 4-6, 6-4, 15-13 win over Lauren Davis in the third round of the Australian Open on Saturday, a grueling 3-hour, 45-minute match that featured a countless energy-sapping rallies and a remarkable […]
Zverev continues puzzling early exits at Grand Slams Alexander Zverev has long been touted as a future Grand Slam champion. Problem is, he can’t seem to get anywhere near the second week of a major, let alone contend for one. The fourth-seeded Zverev made yet another puzzling early exit at […]
The Latest: Federer through to 4th round at Australian Open The Latest on Saturday at the Australian Open (all times local): 11:05 p.m. Roger Federer continued his career-long domination of Richard Gasquet, beating the Frenchman for the 17th time in 19 matches with a 6-2, 7-5, 6-4 third-round win at […]
