Christian Pulisic is on pace for the best season of his career – in a season that will conclude with a home World Cup for the United States.
HOUSTON (AP) – Conner Weigman threw for 236 yards and four touchdowns as Houston rallied from an early 14-point deficit for a 38-35 victory over LSU in the Texas Bowl on Saturday night.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored for the sixth straight game to earn Leeds a 1-1 draw at Sunderland, which missed a chance to climb to fifth place in the Premier League on Sunday.
RABAT, Morocco (AP) – Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi has appealed for the host nation’s supporters to stop whistling the team at the Africa Cup of Nations.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Blue Jackets placed All-Star defenseman Zach Werenski on injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 20 on Sunday.
MIAMI (AP) – The Miami Marlins finalized a $13 million, one-year deal with right-handed reliever Pete Fairbanks on Sunday.
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Martin Necas scored two goals in regulation and another during the shootout and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-5 on Saturday night.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) – The NHL fined Florida’s Anton Lundell and Tampa Bay’s Scott Sabourin for their actions in the game between the Panthers and Lightning on Saturday night, one where the teams combined for the highest penalty total the league has seen since 2011.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) – With their backs against the wall, the Baltimore Ravens made sure they wouldn’t underutilize Derrick Henry again.