Messi wins record sixth men’s Ballon d’Or award
Argentina’s Barcelona forward Lionel Messi claimed the men’s Ballon d’Or award for a record sixth time on Monday.
Surfing – Hawaii’s Moore wins fourth world title, books Olympics berth
Hawaii’s Carissa Moore won her fourth world surfing title on Monday, finishing third in the final event of the 2019 World Championship Tour and booking a berth for surfing’s Olympics debut in Tokyo next year in the process.
Brady on Patriots’ scattershot offense: ‘We’re not 2-10’
New England is going to need to find some points to beat the Kansas City Chiefs next weekend, but quarterback Tom Brady would like to hush the panic over the Patriots’ scattershot offense.
Red Sox trade C Leon to Indians
The Boston Red Sox traded catcher Sandy Leon to the Cleveland Indians on Monday in exchange for minor league right-hander Adenys Bautista.
Report: Patriots C Karras suffers MCL sprain
New England Patriots center Ted Karras suffered an MCL sprain in Sunday night’s loss to the Houston Texans, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported.
Boxing: Pressure is all on Joshua, says Ruiz Jr
World heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr believes his re-match with Anthony Joshua will be a harder fight than his stunning victory in June but says all the pressure is on the Briton ahead of their showdown in Saudi Arabia this weekend.
Golf: Todd turns career around with help of former tour player
Brendon Todd’s once-promising professional golf career was in danger of petering out until one of his friends last year mentioned an e-book written by a retired touring pro.
Federer to have Swiss coin minted in his honor
Tennis great Roger Federer is to become the first living Swiss to have a coin minted in their honor, with a commemorative 20 franc ($20.06) silver piece bearing his image being issued in January.
NHL roundup: Streaking Bruins, Pastrnak top Canadiens again
David Backes scored the game-winner during a three-goal surge in the third period, as the Boston Bruins rallied past the visiting Montreal Canadiens 3-1 Sunday night.
NBA roundup: Doncic, Mavs halt Lakers’ winning streak
Luka Doncic had 27 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds, and the visiting Dallas Mavericks snapped the Los Angeles Lakers’ 10-game winning streak with a 114-100 victory on Sunday.
