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Eagles use big second half to overwhelm Commanders, become first repeat NFC East champs since 2004
LANDOVER, Md. — For the first time in 20 seasons, the NFC East has a back-to-back champion.
The Philadelphia Eagles clinched the division in a 29-18 victory over the Washington Commanders Saturday night at Northwest ...Read more
Maryland men's basketball squanders upset bid in 80-72 loss at No. 23 Virginia
A potentially significant win slipped through Maryland men’s basketball’s grasp.
Armed with an eight-point lead late in the first half, the Terps were outscored by 16 points the rest of the way in an 80-72 setback at ...Read more
Jake Neighbours, Robert Thomas score twice as Blues beat Panthers, 6-2
SUNRISE, Fla. — If the Blues wanted an inspiration, there was one on the other bench on Saturday night during their 6-2 win in Florida.
The Panthers, two-time defending Stanley Cup champions and without two of their ...Read more
Vikings' charter flight to Newark returns to MSP after mechanical issue
MINNEAPOLIS — The Vikings’ flight to Newark, N.J., returned to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport less than an hour after takeoff on Saturday afternoon because of a mechanical issue with the plane. But a team ...Read more
Wild winning streak hits seven with 5-2 victory over Oilers
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Wild are finally healthier, and getting the band back together didn’t mess up their rhythm.
They held off the Oilers, 5-2, on Saturday at Grand Casino Arena for a seventh consecutive victory that...Read more
North Carolina basketball holds off Ohio State, 71-70
ATLANTA — That’s probably not what Hubert Davis had drawn up, right?
But, luckily for the Tar Heels, when Seth Trimble stumbled to the floor and lost control of the ball with the game on the line, Henri Veesaar was ...Read more
Sources: Rams fire special teams coordinator Chase Blackburn
After a punt return for a touchdown played a pivotal role in the Rams’ 38-37 overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night, head coach Sean McVay fired special teams coordinator Chase Blackburn Saturday, two ...Read more
Moms watch Red Wings turn in sterling road performance vs. Capitals
WASHINGTON — The Red Wings' mothers couldn't have asked for a better road trip.
Playing in front of their moms, the Wings put forth one of their best road games of the season Saturday, defeating the Washington Capitals,...Read more
Sam Farmer: How the NFL's late-season schedule changes help shape the playoff picture
ARLINGTON, Texas — The NFL regular season is turning down the stretch and the playoff picture is coming into focus, and that means not just the teams but the league’s scheduling crew is hard at work.
The Chargers, who...Read more
Flyers squander four-goal second period, lose to Rangers in shootout
NEW YORK — The Flyers had the game in hand but struggled to hold off the surging New York Rangers.
Leading 3-1 and 4-2, the Flyers allowed the Rangers to tie the game in the third period, capped off by a power-play goal...Read more
Kentucky defeats No. 22 St. John's in Jayden Quaintance's debut
ATLANTA — An eventful afternoon for the Kentucky men’s basketball team ended with a victory Saturday in State Farm Arena.
Mark Pope’s Wildcats defeated Rick Pitino’s No. 22 Red Storm 78-66 in the CBS Sports ...Read more
Coen Carr helps Michigan State hold off pesky Oakland
DETROIT — Greg Kampe won’t get his first win over Tom Izzo for Christmas, but he and Oakland sure came close.
No. 9 Michigan State pulled away in the second half for a 79-70 win over Oakland in front of a friendly ...Read more
Sean Keeler: Deion Sanders isn't enough. Colorado football needs a sugar daddy for Christmas.
DENVER — Omarion Miller finished Julian Lewis’ passes the way Meg Ryan finished Billy Crystal’s sentences in “When Harry Met Sally.”
Alas, there won’t be a happy ending. Or a sequel.
Miller — the CU Buffs�...Read more
Ken Sugiura: Cardinals' game-wrecking Trey McBride draws a contrast with Falcons' Kyle Pitts
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — On Sunday, the Falcons will contend with a game-breaking tight end, one who in his fourth season is already the highest-paid player at his position in NFL history.
It is an interesting ...Read more
Mac Engel: Corey Seager is staying, but the Rangers have a 'money' perception issue
ARLINGTON, Texas — Manager Bruce Bochy, pitching coach Mike Maddux, outfielder Adolis Garcia and All-Star second baseman Marcus Semien all shared one thing in common beyond their time together with the Texas Rangers — ...Read more
Gerry Dulac: Aaron Rodgers is showing why he's one of the NFL's cold-weather kings
PITTSBURGH — In the past two games, especially Monday night, Aaron Rodgers showed why he is one of the greatest cold-weather quarterbacks in NFL history, certainly in the past 35 years.
Only Tom Brady, who played 20 of ...Read more
Dylan Hernández: Puka Nacua's social media judgment tested Rams' patience. Lesson learned?
SEATTLE — Puka Nacua promised he would learn from his mistakes, but his pledge was unconvincing.
His speech was rushed. What he said barely made any sense.
And there was this: On Thursday night, two days after ...Read more
Josh Tolentino: Ravens owe fans better at home. Now's the time.
BALTIMORE — The Ravens can’t fix their home record Sunday night.
Sadly, it’s already too late for that.
They enter their regular-season home finale with a 3-5 record at M&T Bank Stadium, locked into one of the ...Read more
Avalanche's home heater continues with chippy 3-2 win vs. Jets
DENVER — The Avs on home ice remain as close to invincible as a sports team can get.
Colorado beat Winnipeg, 3-2, on Friday at Ball Arena, improving to 14-0-2 in Denver. The win extended the longest home point streak to...Read more
Takeaways: Anthony Edwards hits go-ahead three late as Timberwolves overcome Chris Finch's ejection to top Thunder
MINNEAPOLIS — For most of the first six minutes of Friday night’s game against defending NBA champion Oklahoma City at Target Center, Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch sat on the bench quiet and didn’t argue ...Read more
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