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Australian Open: Iga Swiatek overwhelms Emma Navarro and will face Madison Keys in the semifinals

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Iga Swiatek’s latest lopsided win at the Australian Open came via a 6-1, 6-2 score in the quarterfinals against No. 8 seed Emma Navarro on Wednesday. The No.

Montreal skates past Utah Hockey Club, 5-3

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4 Sports) - The Utah Hockey Club's season-long 7-game homestand is not going well. Utah lose for the third time in four games at the Delta Center, falling to the Montreal Canadians Tuesday night, 5-3.

SuperMotocross World Championship comes to San Diego: What to know

Snapdragon Stadium will host the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship on Saturday, continuing the legacy of off-road motorsports in San Diego.

SafeSport Center adds morals clause, strengthens vetting after ex-investigator's arrests

The U.S. Center for SafeSport will add a morals clause to its code of conduct, and the CEO will start interviewing job candidates herself in the wake of the arrest of a former investigator who was charged with rape and other sex crimes.

Brett Favre opens up about challenge of facing Trump in golf

Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre spoke about his experience playing with Trump in a post on Monday, saying, "Trump is REALLY GOOD and a competitor.

Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.

The sweet stench of NHL hockey

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4 Sports) - Hockey players sweat buckets, perhaps more than any other athletes in any other sport. They are wearing sweaters, after all. "It's disgusting," said Utah Hockey Club center Liam O'Brien.

Brittney Griner to test the market for the first time in career as WNBA free agency opens

MIAMI (AP) — Brittney Griner is testing the free agent market for the first time in her career. The All-Star center is taking meetings starting Tuesday with multiple teams, according to her agent. WNBA executives were in Miami for the opening of Unrivaled to talk with Griner and other free agents.

Patrick Mahomes addresses flopping and referee favoritism allegations after outrage over penalties

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes addressed fan backlash over questionable penalties called against his opponents and his attempt to draw a penalty.

4 indicted in break-ins at luxury homes, but link to athlete burglaries unclear

Four men from Chile were indicted Tuesday in what the Ohio attorney general called a string of burglaries at multimillion-dollar homes, but he declined to say whether professional athletes were the targets.

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Vikings and coach Kevin O'Connell agree to a multiyear contract extension after a 14-win season

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings and coach Kevin O'Connell agreed to terms on a multiyear contract extension on Tuesday, following a 14-3 regular season that defied external widespread preseason projections of at least a losing record if not a last-place finish in the NFC North.

College Football Playoff lessons: Format tweaks needed, but expansion worked as designed

The 12-team format needs tweaks but succeeding in its primary mission of creating more access on multiple levels.

LeBron James cheers on Ohio State at College Football Playoff championship game

ATLANTA (AP) — LeBron James was in attendance at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to watch his beloved Ohio State Buckeyes play Notre Dame for the College Football Playoff championship Monday night. ESPN cameras showed James in a suite about 45 minutes before kickoff.

Ty Allred's insane buzzer-beater lifts CMU over Western Colorado

Despite great defense from the Mountaineer defender, Allred stepped back and threw up a prayer for the win. His prayer was answered.

Ex-49er Dana Stubblefield to remain in prison for now after judge denies bail ruling

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield, whose 2020 rape conviction was vacated late last year, will remain in California state prison for now after a judge declined to make a bail ruling Friday.

Montrose boys basketball escapes a scare from Central as Red Hawk girls dominate Warriors

For the first time this season the high-flying Red Hawks of Montrose made the trip to the Grand Valley.

Australian Open: Iga Swiatek overwhelms Emma Navarro and will face Madison Keys in the semifinals

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Iga Swiatek’s latest lopsided win at the Australian Open came via a 6-1, 6-2 score in the quarterfinals against No. 8 seed Emma Navarro on Wednesday. The No.

Montreal skates past Utah Hockey Club, 5-3

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4 Sports) - The Utah Hockey Club's season-long 7-game homestand is not going well. Utah lose for the third time in four games at the Delta Center, falling to the Montreal Canadians Tuesday night, 5-3.

SuperMotocross World Championship comes to San Diego: What to know

Snapdragon Stadium will host the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship on Saturday, continuing the legacy of off-road motorsports in San Diego.

SafeSport Center adds morals clause, strengthens vetting after ex-investigator's arrests

The U.S. Center for SafeSport will add a morals clause to its code of conduct, and the CEO will start interviewing job candidates herself in the wake of the arrest of a former investigator who was charged with rape and other sex crimes.

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Brett Favre opens up about challenge of facing Trump in golf

Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre spoke about his experience playing with Trump in a post on Monday, saying, "Trump is REALLY GOOD and a competitor.

Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.

The sweet stench of NHL hockey

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4 Sports) - Hockey players sweat buckets, perhaps more than any other athletes in any other sport. They are wearing sweaters, after all. "It's disgusting," said Utah Hockey Club center Liam O'Brien.

Brittney Griner to test the market for the first time in career as WNBA free agency opens

MIAMI (AP) — Brittney Griner is testing the free agent market for the first time in her career. The All-Star center is taking meetings starting Tuesday with multiple teams, according to her agent. WNBA executives were in Miami for the opening of Unrivaled to talk with Griner and other free agents.

Patrick Mahomes addresses flopping and referee favoritism allegations after outrage over penalties

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes addressed fan backlash over questionable penalties called against his opponents and his attempt to draw a penalty.

4 indicted in break-ins at luxury homes, but link to athlete burglaries unclear

Four men from Chile were indicted Tuesday in what the Ohio attorney general called a string of burglaries at multimillion-dollar homes, but he declined to say whether professional athletes were the targets.

Vikings and coach Kevin O'Connell agree to a multiyear contract extension after a 14-win season

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings and coach Kevin O'Connell agreed to terms on a multiyear contract extension on Tuesday, following a 14-3 regular season that defied external widespread preseason projections of at least a losing record if not a last-place finish in the NFC North.

College Football Playoff lessons: Format tweaks needed, but expansion worked as designed

The 12-team format needs tweaks but succeeding in its primary mission of creating more access on multiple levels.

LeBron James cheers on Ohio State at College Football Playoff championship game

ATLANTA (AP) — LeBron James was in attendance at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to watch his beloved Ohio State Buckeyes play Notre Dame for the College Football Playoff championship Monday night. ESPN cameras showed James in a suite about 45 minutes before kickoff.

Ty Allred's insane buzzer-beater lifts CMU over Western Colorado

Despite great defense from the Mountaineer defender, Allred stepped back and threw up a prayer for the win. His prayer was answered.