Mike Cozzi at Large with Sports – Monday February 8, 2021

Tom Brady’s dominance in Super Bowl LV further solidifies historic career

• Tom Brady wins 7th Super Bowl ring as Bucs dominate in Tampa
• Tom Brady beat three Super Bowl MVPs on way to 7th ring
• Tom Brady’s 7th Super Bowl ring draws reaction from across the sports world
• Bucs’ newcomers contributed to the team’s offense in Super Bowl LV win

Latest NBA News

CLEVELAND CAVALIERS15 hours ago

Cavaliers F Nance out up to 6 weeks with broken left hand

Cavaliers versatile forward Larry Nance Jr. could miss six weeks with a broken left hand, a tough blow for a Cleveland team sliding after a strong start.

NBA20 hours ago

LaVine scores 39 points to lift Bulls past Magic, 118-92

Billy Donovan challenged his squad to play with the focus, aggression and consistency missing a night earlier in a loss to the Orlando Magic

NBA20 hours ago

DeRozan has 30 as Spurs hold on for 111-106 win over Rockets

DeMar DeRozan scored 30 points and the San Antonio Spurs held off a late charge from the Houston Rockets for a 111-106 victory Saturday night. 

NBA20 hours ago

Embiid, Simmons lead 76ers past short-handed Nets 124-108

Ben Simmons showed exactly why trading him away wouldn’t have been easy — even for James Harden.

NBA20 hours ago

Antetokounmpo scores 24 as Bucks bury Cavaliers, 124-99

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 24 points and 11 rebounds, Jrue Holiday scored 20 and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers for the second time in two days, 124-99 on Saturday night.

Latest College Basketball News

COLLEGE BASKETBALL1 day ago

Sam Hauser scores 23 as No. 14 Virginia beats Pitt 73-65

Sam Hauser scored 10 of his 23 points during a key second-half stretch, and No. 14 Virginia pulled away from Pittsburgh for a 73-65 victory on Saturday.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL1 day ago

Ivey leads No. 24 Boilermakers past Northwestern 75-70

Purdue guard Jaden Ivey is making it look easy.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL1 day ago

McBride, Sherman help No. 17 West Virginia top No. 23 Kansas

For once, No. 17 West Virginia found a way to finish strong.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL1 day ago

Cockburn, Dosunmu lead No. 12 Illinois past No. 19 Wisconsin

Kofi Cockburn scored 23 points, Ayo Dosunmu added 21 and No. 12 Illinois beat No. 19 Wisconsin 75-60 on Saturday in a key Big Ten Conference matchup.

Latest NHL News

NHL20 hours ago

Lee scores late in 3rd, Islanders beat Penguins 4-3

Anders Lee scored on the power play late in the third period to lift the New York Islanders over the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Saturday night, snapping a five-game skid.

NHL20 hours ago

Matthews scores in 7th straight, Leafs beat Canucks 5-1

Auston Matthews scored twice to extend his goal streak to a career-best seven games and the Toronto Maple Leafs heaped more misery on the Vancouver Canucks with a 5-1 victory Saturday night.

NHL21 hours ago

Comtois, Terry lead Ducks to 2-1 shootout win over Sharks

Some goaltenders wince when the shootout is mentioned. Anaheim’s Ryan Miller welcomes it.

NHL21 hours ago

Mikael Backlund helps Flames top Oilers 6-4

Mikael Backlund helped the Calgary Flames overcome a sluggish start with a goal and two assists in a 6-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night.

NHL1 day ago

Vegas returns from virus-related break, dominates Kings 5-2

Nic Hague and William Karlsson each had a goal and two assists as the Vegas Golden Knights returned to action after being sidelined due to COVID protocols and beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 Friday night.

Latest MLB News

MLB4 hours ago

ESPN reporter Pedro Gomez, 58, dies ‘unexpectedly at home,’ family says

Pedro Gomez, a longtime baseball reporter for ESPN who covered Barry Bonds during his home-run-record chase of Hank Aaron, died unexpectedly, the company announced Sunday night.

NEW YORK METS15 hours ago

OF Albert Almora agrees to contract with Mets

Outfielder Albert Almora has agreed to a contract with the New York Mets, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.

CALIFORNIA1 day ago

Scott Erickson, ex-MLB pitcher, charged with reckless driving: reports

Scott Erickson, a former MLB pitcher who played for six teams and tossed a no-hitter in 1994, is facing a reckless driving charge in connection with an alleged hit-and-run crash in California in which another driver struck and killed two young brothers, according to reports.

MLB1 day ago

Elvis leaving Texas: Rangers deal Andrus to A’s for DH Davis

Elvis is leaving Texas.