American rugby sevens star Ilona Maher will join 15-a-side club Bristol in January in a bid to play in next year’s women’s Rugby World Cup, the English club announced on Monday.Maher, 28, helped the USA to a bronze medal at this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris and is the sport’s most popular player on social …
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Donovan Mitchell scored 35 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers avenged a heartbreaking loss with a 115-111 victory over Boston on Sunday in a matchup of the NBA’s top teams.Mitchell scored 20 points in the fourth quarter as the Cavs rallied from 14 points down in the second half to defeat the reigning NBA champions.The Cavaliers …
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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen had fun in the snow as his team produced an offensive avalanche to blow away the San Francisco 49ers 35-10 in the NFL on Sunday.Allen achieved the unique feat of throwing, catching and rushing for a touchdown in the same game — according to NFL.com he became the first quarterback …
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Switzerland’s Camille Rast won the Killington slalom on Sunday, taking full advantage of the absence of injured Mikaela Shiffrin to capture her first alpine World Cup victory with an outstanding second run.Rast, 25, powered from third to first with a 52.88sec second leg that gave her a total time of 1min 46.87sec.It was a tie …
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Spanish midfielder Riqui Puig, the key playmaker for Los Angeles Galaxy, has suffered an ACL knee injury and will miss Saturday’s MLS Cup final against the New York Red Bulls, the club said on Sunday.The news is a massive blow for the Galaxy, who are facing their first MLS Cup final in a decade.Puig, who …
Pittsburgh quarterback Russell Wilson continued his renaissance, throwing for 414 yards and three touchdowns as the Pittsburgh Steelers won 44-38 at the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL on Sunday.Wilson, a Super Bowl winner with Seattle in 2014, was released by Denver last year and signed on a one-year veteran minimum deal with the Steelers.But having …
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Pittsburgh quarterback Russell Wilson continued his renaissance, throwing for 414-yards and three touchdowns as the Pittsburgh Steelers won 44-38 at the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL on Sunday.Wilson, a Super Bowl winner with Seattle in 2014, was released by Denver last year and signed on a one-year veteran minimum deal with the Steelers.But having earned …
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence suffered a concussion from a brutal late hit from Azeez Al-Shaair that saw the Texans linebacker ejected and a brawl erupt between the NFL teams on Sunday.Lawrence was sliding to a stop on a six-yard scramble when Al-Shaair slammed into his head, leaving the Jags quarterback visibly shaken and teammates …
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US ski superstar Mikaela Shiffrin said Sunday she has no timetable for her return from a puncture wound and muscle trauma from her the giant slalom crash that derailed her bid for a 100th World Cup victory.”Our guidelines are treat the symptoms,” Shiffrin told broadcaster NBC in a remote interview on Sunday as her World …
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The Los Angeles Galaxy will host the New York Red Bulls in the MLS Cup final after the two founding members of the league won their conference championship games on Saturday.The Red Bulls will have a chance to win their first MLS Cup title after a 1-0 win at Orlando City.The Red Bulls have only …
