Tag: Sports

Scoring King: James Passes Abdul-Jabbar for NBA Points Mark

LeBron James is the NBA’s new career scoring leader. With a step-back jump shot with 10.9 seconds left in the third quarter in the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night, Feb. 7, James pushed his career total to 38,388 points and broke the record that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar held for…


Vatrano’s OT Goal Lifts Ducks Over Blackhawks 3–2

CHICAGO—Frank Vatrano scored 2:15 into overtime, and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3–2 on Tuesday night, Feb. 7, in a matchup of two of the NHL’s worst teams. Vatrano got his 12th goal when he beat Petr Mrazek from the left side of the net. Isac Lundestrom circled the net and set up…


Former Newcastle Winger Atsu Pulled Alive From Turkey Earthquake Rubble

Ghana international winger Christian Atsu has been found alive after being buried under rubble in the earthquake that hit Turkey, the vice president of his club Hatayspor told media on Tuesday. Atsu, who plays for Hatayspor, was reported missing in Turkey’s Hatay Province following the 7.8 magnitude quake that brought down thousands of buildings, killing…


Tyler Seguin’s Shootout Goal Gives Stars 3–2 Win Over Ducks

DALLAS—Tyler Seguin scored Dallas’ second shootout goal, and the Stars beat the Anaheim Ducks 3–2 on Monday night, Feb. 6. Nils Lundkvist and Roope Hintz scored in regulation for Dallas, and Jason Robertson also scored in the shootout. The Stars dropped three straight 3–2 games in overtime before the All-Star break. Dallas goaltender Jake Oettinger…


Clippers Surge Late, Overcome Thomas’ 47 to Top Nets 124–116

NEW YORK—Paul George scored 29 points, Kawhi Leonard added 24 and the Los Angeles Clippers overcame a career-high 47 points from Cam Thomas in his first start to beat the short-handed Brooklyn Nets 124–116 on Monday night, Feb 6. Ivica Zubac added 19 points and 12 rebounds for the Clippers, who won for the eighth…


Sean Payton to Earn $17M to $20M per Year

The Denver Broncos are making Sean Payton one of the highest-paid coaches in NFL history with a contract worth somewhere between $17 million and $20 million per season, 9News and NBC Sports reported. Payton was introduced by the Broncos on Monday. NBC Sports put the price tag at $18 million per season on at least…


Tom Brady Reveals When He’ll Start Broadcasting Career as Top NFL Analyst

Tom Brady, an NFL quarterback who announced last week that this time he’s “retiring for good,” revealed on Monday that he will start his broadcasting venture with Fox Sports during the 2024 season. The 45-year-old told “The Herd” host Colin Cowherd during Monday’s episode that he’s “really looking forward” to starting his new career with…


Justin Rose Wins at Pebble Beach to End 4-year Drought

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif.—Justin Rose took all the drama out of a long week with three quick birdies that sent him to a three-shot victory Monday in the wind-delayed AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, ending four years without winning and making him eligible for the Masters. Rose played it safe down the closing holes, finishing with four…


Ford Announces Return to Formula One in 2026 With Red Bull Partnership

Ford will return to Formula One as the engine provider for Red Bull Racing in 2026, the carmaker announced on Friday at Red Bull’s launch event in New York. Ford will resume its involvement when F1’s new power unit regulations are introduced. The F1 2026 rule changes call for the current twin-turbo V6 engines to…


Aaron Rodgers Takes Pro-Am at Pebble

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif.—Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers finally gets his name on the Wall of Champions behind the first tee at Pebble Beach, joining a long list that includes Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus, and Arnold Palmer. The only champions crowned Sunday were Rodgers and Ben Silverman of Canada, who held on for a one-shot…