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The Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 to extend their lead to 2-0 in the ongoing World Series on Thursday night. The Dodgers appeared to be in control of the game up until J.D. Martinez snatched a comeback with two outs in the fifth inning. David Price added another outing while the bullpen helped secure the final...

One day after trading cornerback Eli Apple to New Orleans, the New York Giants traded nose guard Damon “Snacks” Harrison to the Detroit Lions for a fifth-round pick on Tuesday, NFL trades’ deadline. An All-Pro selection in 2016, Harrison played 86 of his first 87 games in the NFL. He was a valuable member of the New York Giants and...

The Kansas Chiefs looked ready to forget their shootout loss to the Patriots last Sunday as they walloped the Cincinnati Bengals 45-10 in Sunday’s prime-time showcase in Kansas. Running back Kareem Hunt turned into a super-star as he logged two successive touchdowns to take the Chiefs up 14-0. He ended the game with three touchdowns, 86 yards for 15 carries...

Los Angeles Rams' Coach Sean McVay confirmed on Wednesday that wide receiver Cooper Kupp would miss Week 7’s game against the San Francisco 49ers with a knee injury. The 25-year-old suffered a sprain last Sunday in Rams’ 23-20 away win over the Denver Broncos. On the bright side, the Rams will welcome placekicker Greg Zuerlein who had been sidelined since...

The Los Angeles Dodgers played deep into Tuesday night to defeat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 and level their scores in Game 4 of the NCLS 2-2. In a tight, low-scoring game, LA’s Cody Bellinger recorded two-out singles at the expense of Junior Guerra and Manny Machado to help his team snatch a 2-1 victory in the 13th winning. Despite the...

Cincinnati Bengals’ Dre Kirkpatrick on Sunday called a penalty made against him in Bengals’ 28-21 loss to the Steelers ‘trash’ and remained defiant that the Bengals were better than the Steelers. “We’re better than them,” Kirkpatrick said after the game. “They ain’t better than us, period. They ain’t better than us. We’re better than them. But they won, so my...

Former Timberwolves point guard Jamal Crawford signed a 1-year $2.4 million veteran minimum contract with the Suns on Monday. The 38-year-old traveled to Phoenix last Friday but a deal was not finalized until Monday morning. Sun’s interim GM James Jones had confirmed the team was interested in Crawford last week while in an interview with Arizona’s 98.7M Sports Station. “I like...

The Houston Astros drew first blood in this year’s ALCS games as they contained the Boston Red Sox 7-2 on Saturday. In a game that was far from a grand opening, the Astros dodged wild pitches, errors and hit batters to contain a sloppy Red Sox 7-2 and lead the American League Championship Series best of sevens  1-0. The second...

Alex Morgan and Rose Lavelle scored two goals each to help the US national women soccer team beat Trinidad & Tobago 7-0 in the world cup qualifiers on Wednesday. The USWNT finished atop of Group A after beating Mexico, Panama and Trinidad & Tobago for a combined tally of 18 scored and 0 conceded. Scoring three goals from outside the...

The Calgary Flames played a defense-and counter-attack game to subdue the Nashville Predators 3-0 in a game goalkeeper Mike Smith and defenders were the heroes. Smith made a resounding 43 saves as Sean Monahan scored twice and Elias Lindholm added one to force Nashville into their first loss of the season. Smith was the undisputed man of the match, holding...