NASCAR will take the checkered flag on its season on Sunday celebrating that it worked through the pandemic and completed its year
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Skidding Patriots, 0-8 Jets try to turn things around on MNF
The skidding New England Patriots and winless New York Jets square off Monday night in a once-spicy matchup of AFC East rivals dealing with big-time struggles
Rehiring Alex Cora makes sense for Red Sox, but it doesn’t look good
It appears that winning a championship, even under disputed circumstances, has a way of making everything else immaterial.
Arenado, Gordon each win 8th Gold Glove; Betts gets 5th
Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado won his eighth consecutive Gold Glove and right fielder Mookie Betts snared his fifth in a row, his first with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers after four with Boston
Crew chiefs feel the heat to be perfect in NASCAR finale
The pressure will be intense in NASCAR’s championship race at Phoenix Raceway for both the drivers and their team leaders
AP source: NBA players scheduling votes on next season plan
A person with knowledge of the situation says the NBA’s players are planning to vote on whether they would prefer to start the coming season in December or wait until January, with that decision expected before the league’s board of governors meets to potentially formalize some plans on Friday
Dolphins send WR Isaiah Ford to Patriots for 6th-round pick
The Miami Dolphins traded receiver Isaiah Ford to the New England Patriots on Tuesday for a sixth-round draft pick in 2022
Tom Brady throws 2 TD passes and Buccaneers survive Giants
Ryan Succop kicks four field goals and Brady tosses touchdowns to Rob Gronkowski and Mike Evans, lifting Tampa Bay to a 25-23 victory.
Tom Caron: November will be cold for New England sports fans
The Celtics and Bruins are still weeks away from playing, and the Patriots are in the midst of their longest losing streak in 18 years.
Matt Ryan, Falcons avenge earlier loss to Panthers
Matt Ryan threw for 281 yards and ran for a touchdown, Younghoe Koo made four field goals and the Atlanta Falcons held on to beat the Carolina Panthers 25-17 to avoid a series season sweep.