(Reuters) – Quarterback Patrick Mahomes threw a record-tying four touchdowns in the second quarter as the Kansas City Chiefs roared back from a 24-0 deficit and defeated the Houston Texans 51-31 in the NFL playoffs on Sunday. Green Bay also advanced, holding o... More »
(Reuters) – The National Football League (NFL) playoff schedule after Sunday’s divisional round games. (seeds precede teams): WILD CARD ROUND Saturday, Jan 4 AFC-4-Houston Texans 22, 5-Buffalo Bills 19 overtime AFC-6-Tennessee Titans 20, 3-New England Patriots... More »
Nov 30, 2017- Seattle, WA, USA- The Seattle Sounders FC including midfielder Clint Dempsey (with trophy) celebrate after beating the Houston Dynamo in the second leg of the Western Conference championship at CenturyLink Field. Mandatory Credit: Jennifer Buchan... More »
Top seeds Toronto FC advanced to Major League Soccer's Eastern Conference final on the away goals rule despite losing 1-0 to the New York Red Bulls in a tempestuous home leg of their semi-final on Sunday. More »
Defending champions Seattle Sounders played out a goalless draw against host Vancouver Whitecaps in the first leg of the Western Conference semi-final of the Major League Soccer on Sunday. More »
Columbus goalkeeper Zack Steffen saved two Atlanta United penalties in a shootout on Thursday as the Crew advanced to the Major League Soccer semi-finals 3-1 after neither team could break the deadlock through extra time. More »
Toronto FC broke a 19-year-old Major League Soccer record for points in a single season on Sunday while a stoppage-time winner gave the San Jose Earthquakes the final playoff berth on the last day of the regular season. More »
(The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Sunday's Major League Baseball playoff games:- - -Yankees 1, Indians 0Greg Bird led off the bott More »
Jan 1, 2017- Miami Gardens, FL, USA- New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws a pass during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports An evergreen ... More »
Dec 26, 2016- Arlington, TX, USA- Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) throws during the game against the Detroit Lions at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports Despite losing a second straight game on Monday the Detroit Lions st... More »
Oct 16, 2016- Chicago, IL, USA- Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw (22) pitches during the fifth inning against the Chicago Cubs in game two of the 2016 NLCS playoff baseball series at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Jon Durr-USA TODAY Sport... More »
Oct 9, 2016- Toronto, Ontario, CAN- Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson (20) is congratulated by teammates after scoring the winning run against the Texas Rangers in the 10th inning during game three of the 2016 ALDS playoff baseball series at Roger... More »
Oct 10, 2016- San Francisco, CA, USA- San Francisco Giants second baseman Joe Panik (12) hits a walk-off RBI double against the Chicago Cubs during the thirteenth inning during game three of the 2016 NLDS playoff baseball series at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit:... More »
Oct 2, 2016- San Francisco, CA, USA- San Francisco Giants right fielder Hunter Pence (8), left fielder Angel Pagan (16), shortstop Brandon Crawford (35) and center fielder Denard Span (2) celebrate after defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-1 at AT&T Park. Mand... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – Stephen Curry scored 17 of his 40 points in overtime as the Golden State Warriors rallied for a 132-125 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday at the Moda Center. The Warriors grabbed a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven Western Co... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – Through four games of the Eastern Conference semi-final series between the Miami Heat and the Toronto Raptors, three went to overtime. That includes Monday’s game in which Dwyane Wade scored 30 points as the Heat earned a 94-87 win at Am... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – Lindy Ruff knew his Dallas Stars needed to do two things on Monday if they wanted to force a Game 7 in their second-round series against the St. Louis Blues instead of going home for the summer. The coach knew his team needed a quick sta... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – Nashville’s Viktor Arvidsson scored 2:03 into overtime to give the Predators a 4-3 win over the San Jose Sharks at Bridgestone Arena on Monday and force a decisive Game 7 in their Western Conference semi-final series. Sent down the left ... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – It took the New York Islanders just shy of 23 years — 8,381 days, to be exact — to finally win a postseason series. They would like to wait only a couple weeks to win another one. Islanders captain John Tavares cemented his status in fra... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – Kyrie Irving is off to a great start in his effort to make up for lost time in the playoffs. A year after missing five games in the NBA Finals and two in the Eastern Conference finals with a knee injury and leaving people wondering what ... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – Evan Turner called Boston Celtics teammate Marcus Smart the best player on the court on Sunday at TD Garden. He probably was right — and this was in a game that saw Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap go off for 45 points. Smart scored 20... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – For the Dallas Stars, the drama and the highs and lows, if they result in a playoff series win, are all part of the process. Dallas built a big lead Sunday afternoon and needed all of it to clinch its first-round playoff series with the ... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – Shea Weber and Craig Smith scored in the second period to give the Nashville Predators a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks in the second game of their Stanley Cup Western Conference quarterfinal series Sunday night in front of a sellout... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – Chris Paul scored 28 points, dished out 11 assists and grabbed six rebounds, leading the Los Angeles Clippers to a 115-95 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 1 of a Western Conference quarterfinal playoff series Sunday night ... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – Thomas Hickey’s final goal of the regular season ensured the New York Islanders would return to the playoffs for the second straight season. His first career playoff goal put the Islanders another step closer to some place the franchise ... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – Defense carried San Antonio to the second-best record in the NBA this season but it’s likely to be the Spurs’ ability to get the most out of their offensive opportunities that will be the key for a push for a sixth championship since 199... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – The Detroit Red Wings turned up their intensity and got back into their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Petr Mrazek made 16 saves for his third career playoff shutout in Detroit’s 2-0 win ov... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – Luol Deng will have pleasant memories of his first playoff game with the Miami Heat. Deng scored 31 points as the Heat routed the Charlotte Hornets 123-91 Sunday in Game 1 of the teams’ first-round Eastern Conference playoff series. Deng... More »
The Green Bay Packers and quarterback Aaron Rodgers overcame a sluggish start and rolled to a 35-18 victory over the Washington Redskins on Sunday to close out Wild Card weekend in the National Football League. The victory set up a date for Green Bay on the ro... More »
Minnesota Vikings kicker Blair Walsh missed a 27-yard field goal attempt with 26 seconds to play to gift the Seattle Seahawks with a bone-chilling 10-9 NFC Wild Card win in the frigid Twin Cities on Sunday. Walsh, who had hit on 22, 43 and 47 yard field goals,... More »
A sensational, swerving strike from Dairon Asprilla helped Portland to a 3-1 win over Dallas in the first leg of Major League Soccer’s Western Conference final on Sunday, while Columbus beat the New York Red Bulls 2-0 in the East’s title game. With Portland le... More »
