Top seed Isner beaten by Fritz in Auckland second round
Top seed John Isner suffered a 7-6(3) 7-6(5) defeat at the hands of fellow American Taylor Fritz in the second round of the Auckland Classic on Wednesday.
NHL roundup: Vasilevskiy, Lightning blank Jackets
Brayden Point had two goals and an assist Tuesday, and newly named All-Star Andrei Vasilevskiy made 31 saves for his second shutout of the season as the Tampa Bay Lightning started a new points streak with a 4-0 victory against the visiting Columbus Bl…
Halep falls to Barty in Sydney second round
World number one Simona Halep crashed to a straight-sets defeat against unseeded Ashleigh Barty in the second round of the Sydney International on Wednesday.
NBA roundup: Wiggins scores 40 as Wolves edge Thunder
Andrew Wiggins scored a season-high 40 points as the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-117 on Tuesday night.
Holy guacamole! Mexican fuel shortage threatens Super Bowl snack
Super Bowl fans may have to go without guacamole this year if avocado farmers in Mexico cannot send their fruit to the United States because of a prolonged fuel shortage.
Reports: Fish to be named Davis Cup captain
Mardy Fish is expected to be announced as the new captain of the U.S. Davis Cup team, according to multiple reports on Tuesday.
Reports: Bucs finalizing HC deal with Arians
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are finalizing a deal with Bruce Arians to be their head coach, according to multiple reports Tuesday.
Driver in Humboldt crash pleads guilty to 29 counts
The driver of the truck that hit the bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos hockey team last April, killing 10 players and six others, pleaded guilty to 29 charges on Tuesday.
Cardinals hire Kingsbury as head coach
The Arizona Cardinals made recently hired USC offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury their next head coach, the team announced Tuesday.
ATP roundup: Ferrer breezes into Round 2 in Auckland
Veteran David Ferrer breezed past Dutchman Robin Haase 6-2, 6-1 on Tuesday to reach Round 2 of the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand. Ferrer, a four-time champion at Auckland (2007, 2011-12), has announced he will retire in May after the Mutua Madri…
