National Sports

MELBOURNE, Australia — Smoke haze and poor air quality caused by wildfires temporarily suspended practice sessions for the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Tuesday, but qualifying began later in the morning in “very poor” conditions and amid comp

NEW ORLEANS — From small-town Ohio kid to Louisiana legend, Joe Burrow capped his record-breaking, Heisman-winning season by bringing a national championship to LSU.

MINNEAPOLIS — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's goal was to play a better all-around game. He did that and then some.

Monday's Games NHL Montreal 2 Calgary 0 N.Y. Rangers 6 N.Y. Islanders 2 Philadelphia 6 Boston 5 (SO) Washington 2 Carolina 0 St.

HOUSTON — The Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal cost manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow their jobs, and Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora could be next.

MONTREAL — The Calgary Flames were determined to build on a very emotional game their last time out. Instead, they came out flat.

NEW ORLEANS — President Donald Trump turned sports fan for an evening as he watched No. 1 Louisiana State University and No. 3 Clemson battle it out in the College Football Playoff championship.

The fallout from baseball's latest sign-stealing scandal is beginning to take shape. Houston manager AJ Hinch is out of a job, and so is general manager Jeff Luhnow.

Edmonton Oilers winger Zack Kassian was suspended for two games by the NHL on Monday, two days after he rag-dolled and slobberknocked a turtling Matthew Tkachuk on national TV.

STILLWATER, Okla. — Canadian star running back Chuba Hubbard will return to Oklahoma State for his junior season. The All-American made the announcement on social media on Monday.