Captain Hilary Knight carried the puck into the attacking zone in the 3-on-3 overtime period and fired a wrist shot that found a way through the pads of Maddie Rooney to allow Boston to pull out a 4-3 win over Minnesota, becoming just the fifth team in the fledgling Professional Women’s Hockey League to win on home ice
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Christian McCaffrey’s 2nd TD rallies the 49ers to 24-21 playoff win over Jordan Love and the Packers
Christian McCaffrey scored his second touchdown on a 6-yard run with 1:07 to play, and the San Francisco 49ers mounted their first second-half comeback of the season to beat the Green Bay Packers 24-21 in a divisional-round playoff game
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PWHL: Loren Gabel breaks late tie with 2nd goal of game, Boston beats Toronto 3-2
Loren Gabel scored her second goal of the game with 1:50 remaining and also had an assist in Boston’s 3-2 victory over Toronto on Wednesday night in the Professional Women’s Hockey League
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PWHL: Amanda Pelkey scores in OT as Boston tops Montreal for first win
Amanda Pelkey punched home a loose puck under the out-stretched stick of goalkeeper Ann-Renée Desbiens midway through overtime to give Boston its first win of the season, 3-2 to spoil Montreal’s home opener at Verdun Auditorium
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Nicole Hensley makes 33 saves and Minnesota holds off Boston 3-2 in PWHL debut for both teams
Taylor Heise and Sophia Kunin each scored less than eight minutes into the game, Nicole Hensley made 33 saves and Minnesota beat Boston 3-2 in the Professional Women’s Hockey League debut for both franchises
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CFP 1.0 changed college football — not all for better — and was necessary step in postseason evolution
The four-team playoff, which wraps up a 10-year run Monday night when Michigan faces Washington in the national championship game, created a new standard for success — and failure — for teams and conferences.
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Former Patriots Rodney Harrison, Fred Taylor among 15 player finalists for Pro Football Hall of Fame
Harrison, a safety, and Taylor, a running back, join first-time candidates Julius Peppers and Antonio Gates and nine returning finalists who advanced to the final stage of voting for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2024.
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Anthony Davis leads Lakers to NBA In-Season Tournament title, 123-109 over Pacers
Anthony Davis had seasons highs of 41 points and 20 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers won the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament title with a 123-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night
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Panthers’ Hurst says his memory loss isn’t career-ending
The tight end wrote Thursday on social media that he doesn’t remember “up to four hours after the game.”
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Michael Moorer, Ricky Hatton, Ivan Calderon and Diego Corrales elected to Boxing Hall of Fame
Moorer, the first left-hander to win the heavyweight title, and fellow two-division champions Hatton and Calderon were elected Thursday to the International Boxing Hall of Fame.