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Japan’s Hanyu, Russia’s Trusova win Skate Canada
2-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan, Russian teenager Alexandra Trusova win Skate Canada

Preview: Heat wrap up back-to-back with showdown against Timberwolves
The Miami Heat’s first road trip of the season continues Sunday night as they wrap up a back-to-back when they face Karl-Anthony Towns and the Timberwolves.

It’s a knockout, again, for Wales at the Rugby World Cup
It’s a knockout, again, for Wales at the Rugby World Cup

Osaka opens WTA Finals campaign with win over Kvitova
Osaka opens WTA Finals campaign with win over Kvitova

Springboks eke out 19-16 win over Wales, reach RWC final
South Africa beats Wales 19-16 to reach the Rugby World Cup final, a rematch of the 2007 decider against England

South Africa beats Wales 19-16 to reach Rugby World Cup final against England
South Africa beats Wales 19-16 to reach Rugby World Cup final against England

Pinturault edges Faivre as French duo leads World Cup GS
Alexis Pinturault edged French teammate Mathieu Faivre in the first run to lead the World Cup season-opening giant slalom on Sunday

The Late Show: World Series games taking almost 4 hours
If it seems as if World Series games have slowed to a crawl, that’s because they have

Jang beats Kang in LPGA playoff in South Korea
Ha Na Jang birdied the third playoff hole Sunday to beat American Danielle Kang for the LPGA’s BMW Ladies Championship

English sporting takeover comes with a twist
England is going through a dominant six-month spell of success in its traditional team sports of football, cricket and rugby

Hansen to All Blacks: Bottle the pain, keep it in the pocket
If the reaction to this defeat is anything like their last one at the Rugby World Cup, then all’s not lost for the All Blacks

Miami visits Minnesota after overtime win
Miami visits the Minnesota Timberwolves after the Heat took down the Bucks 131-126 in overtime

Washington and Houston look to break tie in Game 5 of the World Series
The Astros will start Gerrit Cole on Sunday while the Nationals are expected to counter with Max Scherzer

Lewis’ FG gives No. 11 Oregon 37-35 win over Washington St
Lewis’ FG gives No. 11 Oregon 37-35 win over Washington St

San Diego State holds off UNLV 20-17
San Diego State holds off UNLV 20-17

Little lifts Jets past Flames 2-1 in OT in Heritage Classic
Bryan Little scored at 3:04 of overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 2-1 win over the Calgary Flames in the Heritage Classic outdoor game

Moss sets more rushing records as No. 12 Utah routs Cal 35-0
Zack Moss ran for 115 yards and two touchdowns, breaking two more school rushing records as No. 12 Utah routed California 35-0

Jackson, Remsberg power Air Force past Utah State 31-7
Timothy Jackson ran for 148 yards and a touchdown, Kadin Remsberg added a pair of scoring runs and Air Force shut down Utah State 31-7

Marc Marquez wins Australian MotoGP with last-lap overtake
Eight-time world champion Marc Marquez overtook leader Maverick Vinales on the final lap to win the Australian MotoGP race at Phillip Island on Sunday

Stevenson wins WBO featherweight title over Gonzalez
Stevenson proves too quick for Gonzalez, claims WBO featherweight title