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One of the team’s best performances of the year was enough to cool the Heat. Toronto Raptors’ Scottie Barnes (4) drives at Miami Heat’s Pelle Larsson (9) and Terry Rozier (2) during first half NBA basketball action in Toronto on Sunday. Photo by Chris Young /The Canadian Press The Raptors played a strong game on … Read more

Team Homan skip Rachel Homan delivers a stone against Team Skrlik during the women’s curling final at the PointsBet Invitational in Calgary on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024.Photo by Jeff McIntosh /The Canadian Press ST. JOHN’S — Canada’s Rachel Homan defeated Sweden’s Anna Hasselborg 6-5 in the women’s final of the Grand Slam of Curling’s Kioti … Read more

If Woody Johnson thought the Jets were going to stop committing penalties once Robert Saleh was fired, he got a rude reminder Sunday that was not the case. The Jets committed 12 penalties in their 26-21 loss to the Seahawks at MetLife Stadium, with a whopping eight penalties coming in the fourth quarter. “I have … Read more

Justin Tucker’s season continues to get worse.  On Sunday, the once-guaranteed leg of Tucker missed three kicks in the Ravens’ loss to the Eagles and raised his misses to a new career-high of eight.  Tucker missed an extra point and two field goals in the third quarter in what ended up being a 24-19 loss … Read more

Christian McCaffrey suffered a knee injury in the second quarter of “Sunday Night Football” against the Bills. The 49ers running back seemed to have his knee buckle as he was running the ball on a first down play in Orchard Park. Christian McCaffery leaves the 49ers’ game early on Sunday night. NBC McCaffrey quickly slid … Read more

Kiki Rice, shown earlier this season, led the Bruins in scoring Sunday. (Mark Von Holden / Associated Press) Kiki Rice scored 14 of her 21 points before halftime to lead No. 1 UCLA to a 70-49 win over Hawaii on Sunday in the final day of the Rainbow Wahine Showdown. Lauren Betts added 18 points … Read more

Head coach Peter Laviolette confirmed Reilly Smith was a healthy scratch in the Rangers’ 4-3 win over the Canadiens on Saturday. Smith, on his third team in the last three seasons, is certainly not solely to blame for the club’s middling start to the 2024-25 campaign, but the veteran forward has been more of a … Read more

In case it wasn’t clear how important Lou Carnesecca was to St. John’s basketball and the New York basketball scene as a whole, all you had to do was look at the tribute that adorned the marquee at Madison Square Garden on Sunday night. However, for longtime St. John’s assistant coach Brian Mahoney, who succeeded … Read more

Marissa Lawrence appreciated the support after a scary moment involving her husband, Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, during Sunday’s loss to the Texans. In a post on her Instagram story, she thanked those who had been reaching out after the hit by Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair.  “Thank you for all the texts and prayers,” she wrote. … Read more

Aaron Rodgers blows out 41 candles on Monday. It will not be a Happy Birthday for him. It will not be the Happy Birthday celebration he or the Jets or those forever-suffering Jets fans expected. He has learned the hard way that Life Does Not Begin at 40 in the NFL. Unless you are Tom … Read more