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Sabrina Ionescu poured in a playoff-career-high 36 points, Jonquel Jones had a double-double and the New York Liberty completed a 2-0 first-round sweep of the Atlanta Dream with a 91-82 home win on Tuesday. Read more
Once one of the brightest stars in the National Football League, Favre, 54, played 20 seasons in the NFL and spent most of his career with the Green Bay Packers, with whom he won the Super Bowl in 1997. Read more
Ohtani’s singular day saw him go 6-for-6 with a franchise-record 10 RBIs, to go with four runs and two steals. Read more
Ohtani stole his 49th base. He has 48 home runs this season as he attempts to become the first major leaguer to produce 50 homers and 50 steals in the same season. Read more
Ohtani will get another shot to get there tonight as the Dodgers visit the Miami Marlins for the second contest of a three-game series. Read more
With the Dolphins having a bye in Week 6, the earliest Tagovailoa could return to game action would be the Oct. 27 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals. Read more
Dolphins starter Tua Tagovailoa is in the concussion protocol and Skylar Thompson is preparing to start under center on Sunday at Seattle. Read more
Woods, 48, has not played competitive golf since missing the cut at the Open Championship in July. Read more
At the time McDaniel held a web conference with reporters this morning, the coach reported Tagovailoa was still sleeping at home and was checking into team facilities later in the day for follow-up testing. Read more
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Tagovailoa collided with Buffalo safety Damar Hamlin, and his head made contact with Hamlin’s arm. Read more
Hill’s attorney, Julius Collins, released a statement on his client’s behalf late on Tuesday demanding the firing of the “escalating officer” who was placed on administrative duties as a result of Sunday’s incident. Read more
Peterson’s debt issues began when he took out a loan for $5.2 million from a Pennsylvania lending company in 2016. The sum has grown due to interest and attorney’s fees, leading to an $8.3 million judgment against him in 2021. Read more
Hill, who led Miami in receiving yards last season, was stopped near the Dolphins’ stadium for driving in a manner that was “putting himself and others in great risk of danger,” but was never placed under arrest, the union said. Read more
Sinner held aloft his arms in celebration after breaking Fritz to clinch the title and cheers rang around Arthur Ashe Stadium, even though home fans had hoped to see Fritz end a 21-year U.S. men’s Grand Slam drought. Read more
Sports, television, movie and music stars have flocked to Flushing Meadows over the past fortnight, occupying luxury boxes and sipping on the venue’s famous $23 “Honey Deuce” cocktails and the celebrities were back in full force for Sunday’s finale. Read more
Florence put on a ruthless display of powerful and progressive surfing, taking out Brazil’s Italo Ferreira in championship match-up. Read more
Kansas City rookie first-round pick Xavier Worthy caught a 35-yard touchdown pass and ran for a 21-yard score as the Chiefs began their quest for a third straight Super Bowl title with a thrilling 27-20 win over the visiting Baltimore Orioles in the NFL’s regular-season opener tonight. Read more
The cheers of home fans cheers echoed through Arthur Ashe Stadium today as Jessica Pegula staged an astonishing comeback to beat Karolina Muchova 1-6 6-4 6-2 and set up a meeting with Aryna Sabalenka in her first Grand Slam final. Read more
The proposed $2.78 billion settlement of the House v. NCAA antitrust case is on hold after U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken expressed reservations about the terms today in Oakland. Read more
Former Rainbow Wahine basketball player Amy Atwell signed a seven-day contract with the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury today. Read more
Cheptegei, 33, who competed in the Paris Olympics, suffered burns to more than 75% of her body in Sunday’s attack, Kenyan and Ugandan media reported. Read more
