Following is a abstract of present sports activities information briefs.

Penguins hope for dwelling increase from Jaromir Jagr in opposition to Kings

The Pittsburgh Penguins’ recreation Sunday in opposition to the visiting Los Angeles Kings comes on the finish of a celebratory weekend, however their actuality hasn’t modified. The Penguins, in an uphill wrestle to get into the playoffs, are coming off a strong 4-1 win Thursday at Chicago. That got here after a three-game dropping streak.

Stephen Ames wins Chubb Classic after remaining spherical canceled

Stephen Ames was declared the winner of the Chubb Classic on Sunday morning after the PGA Tour Champions shortened the occasion to 36 holes on account of inclement climate in Naples, Fla. The Canadian shot 13-under 131 by two rounds because of a 64 on Saturday. He was three pictures forward of Rocco Mediate.

Mixed Martial Arts-Topuria redraws international UFC map with title win

When Ilia Topuria uncorked a thunderous second-round proper hook to down Alexander Volkanovski on the Honda Centre on Saturday he not solely received the UFC featherweight title but additionally redrew the worldwide topography of the world’s main combat promotion. In a second paying homage to Conor McGregor’s well-known 13-second knockout of Jose Aldo in 2015, Topuria seized his likelihood within the second spherical in opposition to the Australian.

Mariners declare former prospect Levi Stoudt off waivers

The Seattle Mariners claimed right-handed pitcher Levi Stoudt off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds, reuniting them with their 2019 third-round draft decide. In a corresponding transfer, the staff designated outfielder Canaan Smith-Njigba for project on Saturday.

Report: Auburn’s Jaylin Williams (knee) anticipated again earlier than finish of season

The harm to Auburn ahead Jaylin Williams’ proper knee is just not as extreme as initially feared, TheFieldof68 reported Sunday morning. The fifth-year senior underwent an MRI to find out the severity of the harm of the harm he sustained halfway by the second half of the Thirteenth-ranked Tigers’ 70-59 setback to No. 22 Kentucky on Saturday. Per the report, Williams will miss time however is “expected to return before the end of the season.”

Swimming-Israel swimmer Gorbenko defiant after being booed at World championships

Israel swimmer Anastasia Gorbenko was booed by sections of the group on the Doha World Championships after ending runner-up within the ladies’s 400 metres particular person medley on Sunday.

Gorbenko’s celebrations had been spoiled as a refrain of boos rained down from the terraces, drowning out her post-race interview by the ground presenter.

Stephen Curry, Sabrina Ionescu headline NBA All-Star Saturday

Stephen Curry sensed he was in hassle as he neared the top of his spherical however immediately flashed the power that has helped him make a file 3,642 3-pointers in regular-season play. It was good timing as WNBA standout Sabrina Ionescu placed on a stellar capturing efficiency of her personal. But Curry made 4 of 5 pictures from the fitting nook to finish his spherical and overtake Ionescu to win 29-26 within the particular 3-point competitors between the 2 prolific shooters throughout All-Star Saturday Night in Indianapolis.

ATP roundup: Nicolas Jarry downs Carlos Alcaraz at Argentina Open

Third-seeded Chilean Nicolas Jarry cruised to a 7-6 (2), 6-3 upset of No. 1 seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain on Saturday within the semifinals of the IEB+ Argentina Open in Buenos Aires. Jarry battled again from a 6-5 deficit within the first set to pressure a tiebreaker, the place he raced out to a 6-1 lead that ended up being an excessive amount of for Alcaraz to deal with. Jarry then received the ultimate three video games of the second set to finish the sweep.

Swimming-Israeli swimmer booed by crowd in bitter end to World Championships

An Israeli medallist was booed by the group in a bitter end to the Doha World Championships on Sunday, taking the gloss off some beautiful achievements within the pool highlighted by Sarah Sjostrom’s third consecutive 50 metres freestyle world title. Anastasia Gorbenko took silver within the ladies’s 400m particular person medley however her celebrations had been spoiled as a refrain of boos rained down from the terraces, drowning out her post-race interview by the ground presenter.

NHL roundup: Panthers beat Lightning for eleventh straight street win

Florida scored six unanswered targets contained in the match’s first 22 minutes, and the Panthers — the NHL’s street warriors — humbled the Tampa Bay Lightning 9-2 on Saturday to stretch their street profitable streak to 11 video games. Matthew Tkachuk and Sam Bennett totaled two targets and two assists apiece, whereas Brandon Montour recorded a tally and two helpers.

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