Rampant Eagles shackle Giants in 27-0 rout
(Reuters) – The Philadelphia Eagles put on a brilliant defensive display to hold the New York Giants scoreless in a dominant 27-0 victory in the late National Football League game on Sunday.
South Korean Bae wins PGA Tour season opener
(Reuters) – South Korean Bae Sang-moon built a big lead but had to survive a mid-round slump to earn a two-shot victory at the $6 million Frys.com Open in Napa, California on Sunday.
Major League Baseball roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – Left-hander Jason Vargas will start for the Kansas City Royals in Game Four of the American League championship series on Tuesday.
National Football League roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson could still be suspended without pay even if he is found not guilty of felony child abuse, ESPN reported Sunday.
National Hockey League roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – The Minnesota Wild signed defenseman Jonas Brodin to a six-year contract extension, the team announced Sunday.
High-riding Cowboys stun Seattle
(Reuters) – The Dallas Cowboys stunned Super Bowl champions Seattle with a 30-23 win on Sunday to move to 5-1 and the top of the NFC East.
National Basketball Association roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant could miss six to eight weeks with a foot fracture.
Flacco throws five TDs as top quarterbacks enjoy wins
(Reuters) – Joe Flacco threw five touchdown passes, four of them in a remarkable first quarter, as the Baltimore Ravens crushed the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 48-17 on a day when the league’s elite quarterbacks came up big.
Hamilton wins as Mercedes take constructors’ title
SOCHI Russia (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton won the inaugural Russian Formula One Grand Prix and extended his championship lead to 17 points on Sunday in a Mercedes one-two that clinched the team’s first constructors’ title.
Kipchoge wins Chicago marathon in Kenyan sweep
(Reuters) – A smiling Eliud Kipchoge broke away from a pack of three in the closing three kilometers to lead a Kenyan clean sweep in the Chicago Marathon on Sunday.