Curry scores 26, closes in on record as Warriors beat Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS — Stephen Curry finished one 3-pointer shy of the NBA career record on Monday night, making five 3-pointers and scoring 26 points to help the Golden State Warriors rally late for a 102-100 win over the Indiana Pacers.
NFL requiring coaches, team staff to get COVID-19 boosters
The NFL is requiring coaches, front-office staff and team personnel to receive a COVID-19 booster by Dec. 27.
NHL postpones 3 Flames games due to COVID-19 outbreak
NEW YORK — The NHL has postponed the Calgary Flames’ next three games after six players and a staff member entered the league’s COVID-19 protocol over a 24-hour period.
COVID issues prompt NBA to postpone Bulls’ next 2 games
CHICAGO — The NBA postponed the Chicago Bulls’ next two games on Monday, with 10 of the team’s players in the league’s health and safety protocols.
Paris to stage 2024 Olympics opening ceremony on River Seine
Thousands of Olympic athletes on boats cruising along the River Seine toward the sun setting like a giant gold medal behind the Eiffel Tower.
Stafford, Donald lead Rams to 30-23 win over Cardinals
GLENDALE, Ariz. — From the first play to the last, Aaron Donald and the Los Angeles Rams showed they’re still a heavyweight in the NFC West.
USA Gymnastics, USOPC reach $380M settlement with victims
The legal wrangling between USA Gymnastics and the hundreds of victims of sexual abuse by former national team doctor Larry Nassar, among others, is over after a $380 million settlement was reached.
Curry closes in on 3-point mark, Warriors fall to 76ers
PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid had 26 points and nine rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers delayed Stephen Curry’s bid to break Ray Allen’s career 3-point record in a 102-93 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night.
Cowboys’ easy ride in NFC East not so easy any longer
When November began, the NFC East was all about the runaway Cowboys.
Lavatai runs for 2 TDs, Navy’s D dominates in win over Army
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Navy had its way with Army. It was good, aggressive, lucky and most of all angry with the idea the Black Knights had turned the tables in the one of college football’s biggest rivalries.
NYCFC wins MLS Cup, beating Portland Timbers in shootout
PORTLAND. Ore. — After more than a decade in Major League Soccer, goalkeeper Sean Johnson was finally able to lift the championship trophy.
Back-to-back: Young gives Alabama consecutive Heisman wins
NEW YORK — Bryce Young didn’t just meet the standard set by the star quarterbacks who preceded him at Alabama, he exceeded it and gave the Crimson Tide a rare Heisman back-to-back.
HPA outlasts Kamehameha 3-0 to claim BIIF Championship: Hunt’s last-second field goal lifts Ka Makani to first D-II title since 2010
WAIMEA – For 48 minutes of game time, neither the Warriors of Kamehameha, nor Ka Makani of Hawaii Prep were able to put points on the scoreboard.
Rangers extend hot start with a 2-1 win over Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Alexandar Georgiev stopped 36 shots and the New York Rangers extended one of the best starts in team history with a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night.
Clemson tops Notre Dame in shootout, advances to NCAA final
CARY, N.C. — Justin Malou converted in a penalty shootout and Clemson advanced to the NCAA College Cup final after a 1-1 draw with Notre Dame on Friday night.
Pro Bowler, Super Bowl champ Demaryius Thomas dies at 33
ATLANTA — Demaryius Thomas overcame a troubled childhood. He managed to shine as a receiver in Georgia Tech’s run-oriented offense. By the time his NFL career was over, he had earned five straight Pro Bowl honors and a Super Bowl ring with the Denver Broncos.
Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh is AP coach of the year, Fickell 2nd
Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh is The Associated Press college football coach of the year after leading the Wolverines to their first Big Ten title in 17 years and a berth in the College Football Playoff.
Timbers set to host NYCFC in MLS Cup final
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Timbers are leery of NYCFC’s Taty Castellanos as they prepare for Saturday’s MLS Cup final.
Durant’s 31 points power Nets past Young, Hawks 113-105
ATLANTA — Kevin Durant and James Harden carried the heavy scoring load for the Brooklyn Nets, as usual.
Blackwood, Devils send Flyers to 10th straight loss, 3-0
NEWARK, N.J. — Mackenzie Blackwood made 25 saves and the New Jersey Devils snapped a four-game skid and sent the reeling Philadelphia Flyers to their 10th straight loss, 3-0 on Wednesday night.
