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Young, Irving replace Giannis, Davis in NBA All-Star line-ups

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young and the Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving have been drafted into this week’s NBA All-Star Game to replace the injured Giannis Antetokounmpo and Anthony Davis, the league said Monday.Young will line-up for Charles Barkley’s “Team Chuck” on All-Star weekend, earning his fourth All-Star call-up after a season in which he has …

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‘Just not ready’ – Tiger Woods pulls out of Torrey Pines tournament

Golf superstar Tiger Woods said Monday he was “just not ready” as he announced he will not play in this week’s Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines as planned following his mother’s death.Woods had committed to his first professional tournament in seven months in the Genesis, a US PGA Tour event he hosts. His decision to …

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Kendrick Lamar brings viral diss track to Super Bowl stage

Kendrick Lamar commanded one of the world’s most high-profile stages Sunday as the Super Bowl’s halftime headliner, yet another feather in the cap of the rap laureate who has ascended to new heights of pop stardom.Lamar performed a string of his classics while toying with his audience who had one major question: would he perform “Not …

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Eagles crush Chiefs to win Super Bowl as Trump joins the party

The Philadelphia Eagles soared to a crushing 40-22 Super Bowl victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, shattering their opponents’ bid for a historic hat-trick of NFL titles in a rout watched by President Donald Trump.Philadelphia quarterback Jalen Hurts threw for two touchdowns and rushed for another as the Eagles avenged their agonizing Super …

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Mikaela Shiffrin: World Ski Championships throwback

Mikaela Shiffrin will not defend her giant slalom title at the World Ski Championships this week.But the 29-year-old American, making her comeback from an abdominal puncture injury, will compete in the women’s team combined on Tuesday alongside newly-crowned world downhill champion Breezy Johnson.Shiffrin is also expected to compete in the slalom as she bids to …

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Trump, Swift and the crushed Chiefs: Super Bowl highlights

Philadelphia’s 40-22 Super Bowl victory on Sunday was marked by the presence of President Donald Trump, crowds booing Taylor Swift, and Kansas City’s crushing loss.Here are some highlights from the 59th Super Bowl. – Donald Trump in the houseThe first sitting president to attend the Super Bowl took a small lap of the field before settling …

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Two years on from bitter defeat, Hurts named Super Bowl MVP

Jalen Hurts took inspiration from doubters and naysayers after his Super Bowl loss two years ago and used it to fuel his Super Bowl 59 Most Valuable Player effort Sunday.The 26-year-old quarterback threw for two touchdowns and ran for another in a historic performance to power the Philadelphia Eagles over the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 in New …

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Hurts shows his class as Eagles end Chiefs ‘three-peat’ dream

Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles shattered Kansas City’s dream of an unprecedented Super Bowl ‘three-peat’ with a brutally efficient dismantling of the Chiefs in a 40-22 victory at the Superdome on Sunday.It was sweet revenge for Nick Sirianni’s team who had suffered an agonizing Super Bowl defeat to the Chiefs two years ago in …

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