Golf: Hadwin, Van Rooyen seeing green after sneaking into Masters
Canadian Adam Hadwin and South African Erik van Rooyen have snuck into the field for next year’s Masters after finishing the year barely inside the top 50 in the world rankings.
Saints WR Thomas breaks Harrison’s receptions record
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas broke Marvin Harrison’s single-season record for receptions by making his 144th on Sunday against the Tennessee Titans.
NFL could try to simplify coin toss: report
The NFL’s competition committee is expected to discuss how to simplify what players need to say following the coin toss, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Sunday.
Top 25 roundup: No. 18 Villanova knocks off No. 1 Kansas
Jermaine Samuels hit the game-winning 3-pointer with 20.5 seconds remaining to lift No. 18 Villanova past No. 1 Kansas 56-55 on Saturday in Philadelphia.
NHL roundup: Caps sink Lightning late for season sweep
Dmitry Orlov scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period, and Nic Dowd added an empty-netter as the Washington Capitals defeated the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 Saturday night.
‘Stoked’ Scott ends win drought at Australian PGA Championship
Home favorite Adam Scott ended a victory drought of nearly four years on Sunday when he eased to a two-stroke win at the Australian PGA Championship.
NFL roundup: Garoppolo, 49ers eliminate Rams on late drive
Jimmy Garoppolo converted a pair of third-and-16s in the final two minutes to set up Robbie Gould for a 33-yard, final-play field goal Saturday night, giving the host San Francisco 49ers a dramatic 34-31 victory that eliminated the Los Angeles Rams fro…
NBA roundup: Bucks blast Knicks, tie franchise-best start
Giannis Antetokounmpo totaled 22 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for his third triple-double of the season, and the Milwaukee Bucks never trailed to match the best 30-game start in team history with a 123-102 victory over the host New York Knicks at…
McDavid, MacKinnon, Ovechkin, Pastrnak voted NHL ASG captains
Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid was voted the Pacific Division captain for the NHL All-Star Game for the fourth consecutive year on Saturday.
NFL: Iced Brady warms to good New England offensive performance
New England quarterback Tom Brady was sporting an icepack on his lower right forearm after the Patriots’ 24-17 win over the Buffalo Bills on Saturday, but said it was nothing to be concerned about.