Florida-born Jack Hughes makes NHL history amid breakout year

The 21-year-old began the season with only 8 points in October, but ranks fourth in goals and seventh in total points among all NHL players since Nov. 1. NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes became the first Florida-born player in NHL history to score 30 goals in a season over the weekend. … Read more

Vassell’s post-surgery recovery; Stephen Jackson’s comments on obesity in SA | Locked On Spurs

Dr. Ryan McCorkle is back to discuss the latest on the Spurs’ injury front. SAN ANTONIO — On this episode of Locked On Spurs, host Jeff Garcia welcomes Dr. Ryan McCorkle to discuss what Spurs’ Devin Vassell’s post-surgery recovery might be entailing, and why Keldon Johnson’s recent hamstring injury is worrisome.  Also, a reaction to … Read more

These teams advanced in the NFL playoffs

The Bengals haven’t lost since Halloween and are trying to make it back to the Super Bowl for a second straight year. WASHINGTON — The Kansas City Chiefs got good news Sunday, learning they’ll host the AFC championship game against the Cincinnati Bengals next weekend instead of playing at a neutral site. One problem for … Read more

‘Fell short again’: Cowboys react to playoff loss to 49ers

Dallas came up short against San Francisco in a defensive-packed divisional round playoff game. SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The Dallas Cowboys were, once again, knocked out of the playoffs by the San Francisco 49ers. Sunday’s matchup was a defensive battle for both sides, but the 49ers took advantage of some wearing-down of the Cowboys defense … Read more

Bills’ Hamlin attends his 1st game since collapse, waves to fans

Hamlin made his first public appearance since going into cardiac arrest after making a tackle against the Cincinnati Bengals 3 weeks ago, waving to fans. ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The question that many had asked during the course of the week has been answered: Damar Hamlin is in the house. Hamlin made his first public … Read more