Highlights of Tuesday’s NHL games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of the National Hockey League games on Tuesday:
Baseball: Dodgers battle back to defeat Astros 3-1 and force Game Seven
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Corey Seager’s sixth inning sacrifice fly helped the Los Angeles Dodgers squeak out a 3-1 come-from-behind victory on Tuesday over the Houston Astros and force a winner-take-all World Series Game Seven on Wednesday.
Crew take control of playoff after Callens red card
(Reuters) – Columbus Crew took full advantage of playing with an extra man to score three second-half goals on the way to a 4-1 victory over New York City FC in the first leg of their Major League Soccer Eastern Conference semi-final showdown on Tuesda…
South Korea welcomes Olympic flame ahead of 2018 Games
INCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) – The Olympic flame arrived in South Korea on Wednesday to begin its journey towards the 2018 Pyeongchang Games, with organizers confident it will spark a new era for winter sports in Asia.
Baseball: Security boosted at World Series game after NY attack
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Enhanced security measures greeted fans entering Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles prior to Game Six of the World Series on Tuesday in the wake of a truck attack that killed eight people in New York earlier in the day.
Tennis: No guarantee of Australian Open wildcard for Tomic
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Tennis Australia has reached out to Bernard Tomic out of concern for his “health and wellbeing” during a steep rankings slide but has offered no guarantees of a wildcard to the Australian Open in January.
Elliott files emergency motion, Jones criticizes Goodell
(The Sports Xchange) – Another day, another move in the Ezekiel Elliott case as Tuesday saw the NFL Players Association file an emergency motion for an injunction appeal on behalf of the Dallas Cowboys running back.
Associate of former FIFA vice president sentenced to 15 months
(Reuters) – A former general secretary of the Cayman Islands Football Association was sentenced to 15 months in prison on Tuesday after he pleaded guilty in a money laundering conspiracy, the second person sentenced in a U.S. investigation of bribery i…
New blood bring life to weary Warriors
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – With each passing trip to the NBA Finals, the Golden State Warriors add to the championship miles that threaten to stall their run.
Mixed Martial Arts: McGregor apologizes for homophobic slur
DUBLIN (Reuters) – UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor has apologized after being captured on video using a homophobic slur at a recent event after his friend lost a bout.
