A big reason Eli Manning won his first Super Bowl ring believes the Giants need to move on from their longtime quarterback. Former wide receiver Plaxico Burress, who caught the Super Bowl XLII-winning touchdown from Manning in the upset of the then-undefeated Patriots in 2008, endorsed the idea of the Giants drafting Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins in the 2019 […]

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — No one was entirely sure what to expect from the first L.P.G.A. Tour event of the year — least of all Stacy Lewis. Nearly three months after Lewis became a mother, and six months after she last played on tour, she opened with seven birdies on Thursday for a five-under 66 that left her one […]

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The Calgary Flames will retire former captain Jarome Iginla’s No. 12 during a ceremony on March 2 prior to a game against the Minnesota Wild. The native of St. Alberta, Alta., retired from the NHL after a 20-season career last July. Related Jarome Iginla nets career goal number 600 Jarome Iginla becomes 19th player to join 600-goal club Jarome Iginla […]

Adrien Beraldo plans to do everything he can to change the fortunes of the Kingston Frontenacs. The black and gold are experiencing a difficult campaign. The Frontenacs (12-30-1) are currently in last place in the Eastern Conference of the Ontario Hockey League. They are currently 16 points behind the Mississauga Steelheads in the battle for the eighth and final playoff […]

There are still three weeks to go before the Super Bowl, but officials in Atlanta are already scrambling to cope in light of the ongoing government shutdown. With no end to the shutdown in sight, Super Bowl planners have been left with no choice but to make the best of the situation — which could have serious implications for the […]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs’ defense is a perfect candidate for the 10-year challenge that’s all the rage right now. Only it would be more like the 10-day challenge. If there’s anything that gives the Chiefs a chance to upend the New England Patriots on Sunday and reach their first Super Bowl in nearly 50 years, it’s […]

LeBron James, sidelined since Dec. 25 with a groin strain, will remain out until at least next week, the Los Angeles Lakers announced Wednesday. The team said in a statement that James did not travel with the Lakers on their current road trip for games against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday and the Houston Rockets on Saturday. The Lakers […]

Australian selectors’ hopes that Joe Burns, Matt Renshaw and Marnus Labuschagne could spend quality time in the middle have been extinguished within an hour as the trio were all knocked over without passing double figures in a major concern ahead of next week’s first Test. After winning the toss and electing to bat, a Cricket Australia XI found itself in […]

Alex de Minaur fires a forehand at Melbourne Park.Credit:AAP It’s the mouth-watering match-up between a might-have-been-a-Spaniard versus that’s country’s greatest player of all time, 17-time major winner and claycourt legend Rafael Nadal. For bright young prospect Alex de Minaur, his extensive time spent living in Spain during his childhood is part of his story but, make no mistake, the 19-year-old […]