The Vegas Golden Knights enjoyed the best start of any expansion team in N.H.L. history, winning eight of their first nine games. But they opened a road trip with a loss.
Andruw Jones was a singular talent on defense, but in his first year on the Hall of Fame ballot he is on the verge of being eliminated from future consideration.
The Belfast police said they were investigating a post by Barry McElduff, a member of Parliament, who appeared to mock the anniversary of a sectarian massacre of 10 Protestants.
The only team that has paid a luxury tax in each of the 18 seasons it has existed said 2018 would be different. Then Giancarlo Stanton became available.
The Taushiro tribe vanished into the jungles of the Amazon basin in Peru generations ago. Amadeo García García is now the last native speaker of their language.
The Christmas Day showdown was sort of scruffy, with both Stephen Curry and Isaiah Thomas missing. But the result was an apt reminder that the Warriors remain No. 1.
