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Philadelphia Eagles’ Alshon Jeffery catches a touchdown pass during the first half of the NFL football NFC championship game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Philadelphia.

Foles, Eagles fly into Super Bowl, rout Vikings 38-7

Philadelphia Eagles’ Alshon Jeffery catches a touchdown pass during the first half of the NFL football NFC championship game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Philadelphia.

January 21, 2018, 7:30pm Latest News

Nick Foles threw for three touchdowns and the Philadelphia Eagles made big play after big play Sunday night, winning the NFC title in a stunning 38-7 rout of the Minnesota Vikings. Read story

New England Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola (80) catches a touchdown pass in front of Jacksonville Jaguars safety Tashaun Gipson (39) and linebacker Paul Posluszny (51) during the second half of the AFC championship NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/David J.

Brady leads Patriots back to Super Bowl

New England Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola (80) catches a touchdown pass in front of Jacksonville Jaguars safety Tashaun Gipson (39) and linebacker Paul Posluszny (51) during the second half of the AFC championship NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/David J.

January 21, 2018, 4:00pm Latest News

Tom Brady and the New England Patriots rallied to a 24-20 comeback victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC championship Sunday. Read story

United States’ Julia Mancuso is celebrated by members of the US ski team at the end of an alpine ski, women’s World Cup downhill, in Cortina D’Ampezzo, Italy, Friday, Jan.19, 2018.

Wonder Woman: Mancuso retires from skiing in superhero style

United States’ Julia Mancuso is celebrated by members of the US ski team at the end of an alpine ski, women’s World Cup downhill, in Cortina D’Ampezzo, Italy, Friday, Jan.19, 2018.

January 19, 2018, 1:00pm National Sports

Julia Mancuso, the most successful female American skier at major championships with nine medals spread between Olympics and world championships, bid the sport an emotional goodbye in a World Cup downhill on Friday. Read story

Former Olympian Jordyn Wieber gives her victim impact statement in Circuit Judge Rosemarie Aquilina's courtroom during the fourth day of sentencing for former sports doctor Larry Nassar, who pled guilty to multiple counts of sexual assault, Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, in Lansing, Mich.

Olympic gymnast abused by ex-doctor wants him to suffer

Former Olympian Jordyn Wieber gives her victim impact statement in Circuit Judge Rosemarie Aquilina's courtroom during the fourth day of sentencing for former sports doctor Larry Nassar, who pled guilty to multiple counts of sexual assault, Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, in Lansing, Mich.

January 19, 2018, 12:55pm Nation & World

Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman on Friday confronted her former doctor who has pleaded guilty to multiple sexual assaults, warning him that the testimony of the "powerful army" of 140 survivors at his sentencing will haunt him in prison. Read story

Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James blocks a shot by Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry, left, in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, in Cleveland.

LeBron, Curry named captains for NBA All-Star Game teams

Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James blocks a shot by Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry, left, in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, in Cleveland.

January 18, 2018, 4:45pm National Sports

LeBron James and Stephen Curry will go head-to-head again, this time as captains who pick teams for the revamped NBA All-Star Game. Read story

Former Michigan sports doctor Larry Nassar sits in court Tuesday in Lansing, Mich., at the start of his four-day sentencing hearing for sexually assaulting young gymnasts. Dozens of women and girls who were victims will be allowed to speak. Judge Rosemarie Aquilina is expected to order a sentence Friday, Jan. 19.

Sexual abuse victim to ex-doctor: ‘You are a repulsive liar’

Former Michigan sports doctor Larry Nassar sits in court Tuesday in Lansing, Mich., at the start of his four-day sentencing hearing for sexually assaulting young gymnasts. Dozens of women and girls who were victims will be allowed to speak. Judge Rosemarie Aquilina is expected to order a sentence Friday, Jan. 19.

January 16, 2018, 11:05am Nation & World

One of the dozens of victims expected to testify at the sentencing hearing of a disgraced former Michigan sports doctor on Tuesday described the sexual abuse Larry Nassar inflicted on her as a child and warned him that “little girls don’t stay little forever.” Read story

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs (14) runs in for a game winning touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during the second half of an NFL divisional football playoff game in Minneapolis, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018.

Diggs’ TD on last play gives Vikings stunning win over Saints

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs (14) runs in for a game winning touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during the second half of an NFL divisional football playoff game in Minneapolis, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018.

January 14, 2018, 5:58pm National Sports

Case Keenum completed a last-ditch heave near the sideline Sunday on the game’s final play, and Stefon Diggs slithered away for a 61-yard touchdown to give Minnesota a 29-24 victory over New Orleans. Read story

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette (27) runs the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second half of an NFL divisional football AFC playoff game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018.

Jaguars stun Steelers to earn trip to AFC title game

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette (27) runs the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the second half of an NFL divisional football AFC playoff game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018.

January 14, 2018, 3:04pm National Sports

Rookie running back Leonard Fournette ran for 109 yards and three touchdowns, Blake Bortles added 214 yards passing and a vital fourth-quarter score as the relentless Jacksonville Jaguars stunned the Pittsburgh Steelers 45-42 on Sunday. Read story

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, right, celebrates his touchdown pass to Chris Hogan during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Tennessee Titans, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass.

Patriots beat Titans 35-14 to head back to AFC title game

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, right, celebrates his touchdown pass to Chris Hogan during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Tennessee Titans, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass.

January 13, 2018, 9:39pm National Sports

Tom Brady passed for three touchdowns and 337 yards, and the New England Patriots cruised past the Tennessee Titans 35-14 on Saturday night to advance to their seventh consecutive AFC championship game. Read story

Philadelphia Eagles’ Jalen Mills (31) and Brandon Graham (55) celebrate after Atlanta Falcons’ Julio Jones (11) cannot catch a fourth down pass during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 15-10.

Eagles use goal-line stand, Elliott FGs to beat Falcons

Philadelphia Eagles’ Jalen Mills (31) and Brandon Graham (55) celebrate after Atlanta Falcons’ Julio Jones (11) cannot catch a fourth down pass during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 15-10.

January 13, 2018, 5:45pm National Sports

With Nick Foles engineering several long drives, Jake Elliott converting three field goals, and the defense getting stingy in the tightest spot, Philadelphia moved into the NFC championship game with a 15-10 victory over Atlanta. Read story