The Kansas City Chiefs aim for a historic hat-trick of Super Bowl titles on Sunday when they take on the Philadelphia Eagles in front of a star-studded crowd in New Orleans headed by US President Donald Trump.Trump, a strident critic of the National Football League over the years, will become the first sitting president ever …
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Superstar big man Anthony Davis dazzled in his Dallas debut before hobbling out hurt in the third quarter of the Mavericks’ 116-105 NBA victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday.Davis had given Dallas fans still fuming over the trade of Luka Doncic plenty of reasons to welcome his arrival, scoring 26 points with 16 rebounds, …
Thomas Detry fired seven birdies in a six-under par 65 on Saturday to push his lead to five strokes heading into the final round of the Phoenix Open in pursuit of his first US PGA Tour title.”I’m playing some great golf,” Detry said. “I kind of feel like I’m ready to handle Sunday properly now.”The …
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Norway’s Casper Ruud outlasted Spain’s Jaume Munar 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (7/4) on Saturday to reach the ATP Dallas Open final.World number five Ruud advanced to face the winner of a later semi-final between third-seeded defending champion Tommy Paul of the United States and Canada’s Denis Shapovalov, who ousted fourth-ranked American Taylor Fritz in the second round.”Second …
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US distance runners Yared Nuguse and Grant Fisher set world records after storming to victories in the mile and 3,000m respectively at the Millrose Games indoor meeting in New York on Saturday.Nuguse, bronze medallist in the 1,500m at last year’s Paris Olympics, produced an electrifying run to take the tape in 3min 46.63sec, eclipsing Ethiopian …
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Three-time NBA All-Star forward Ben Simmons of Australia was released by the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday, freeing him to reportedly join the Los Angeles Clippers.The 28-year-old Aussie, who has started only 69 games over the past four seasons, has struggled with back injuries since joining the Nets in a deal with Philadelphia after he missed …
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Olympic 100m hurdles champion Masai Russell maintained her unbeaten start to the season on Saturday, storming to victory in the 60m hurdles at the Millrose Games in New York in a world-leading 7.76sec.The 24-year-old from Washington, who has now won all four of her indoor races in 2025, produced a flawlessly executed run to finish …
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Yealimi Noh birdied eight of the last 11 holes to grab the lead after Saturday’s third round of the LPGA Founders Cup while top-ranked Nelly Korda charged into contention.Noh, a 23-year-old American chasing her first LPGA victory, opened with seven pars before a sizzling back nine produced an eight-under par 63 to stand on 18-under …
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The Philadelphia Eagles have been given a pre-Super Bowl boost with defensive end Brandon Graham in contention to face the Kansas City Chiefs after he was taken off the injured reserve list by the team on Saturday.The 36-year-old, who was drafted by the Eagles in 2010, tore his triceps in a week 12 victory over …
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