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Injury-ravaged Saints turf head coach Dennis Allen after 7th consecutive loss
The New Orleans Saints fired head coach Dennis Allen on Monday, a day after a loss at last-place Carolina extended the Saints' losing streak to seven games, their longest since 1999.
Football -NFL |
Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry rally to win Zurich Classic team event in a playoff
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry won the Zurich Classic of New Orleans team event Sunday, beating Chad Ramey and Martin Trainer with a par on the first hole of a playoff.
Golf |
Canada's Hadwin, Taylor finish 2nd behind Americans Hardy, Riley at Zurich Classic after record-tying day
Nick Hardy and Davis Riley birdied four of their final six holes — highlighted by Riley's 33-foot birdie putt from the from the fringe on the par-3 17th — to give both players their first PGA Tour victory at the Zurich Classic in Avondale on Sunday.
Golf |
Drake, Houston lead the way as Ravens march over Saints to earn 3rd straight win
Kenyan Drake rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns, Justin Houston had an interception to go with his third straight multiple-sack game, and the Baltimore Ravens beat the New Orleans Saints 27-13 on Monday night.
Football -NFL |
Zion Williamson, Pelicans reach agreement on 5-year max extension: reports
Zion Williamson agreed to a five-year, $193 million US extension with the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday that has the potential to be worth as much as $231 million, Williamson's agent, Austin Brown, told The Associated Press.
Basketball -NBA |
Pelicans ride hot shooting to blow out Raptors
CJ McCollum scored 23 points, and the New Orleans Pelicans shot a season-best 58.4 per cent to defeat the Toronto Raptors 120-90 on Monday night.
Basketball -NBA |
Waddle shines in return as Dolphins dominate depleted Saints to inch closer to playoff spot
Rookie sensation Jaylen Waddle returned from the COVID-19 list to catch 10 passes for 92 yards and touchdown, and the Miami Dolphins beat the short-handed New Orleans Saints 20-3 on Monday night in New Orleans, becoming the first NFL team to win seven straight games after losing seven in a row.
Football -NFL |
Cowboys' defence keys victory against Saints with 4 interceptions
CeeDee Lamb had 122 yards from scrimmage, Tony Pollard had a 58-yard touchdown run and the Dallas defence produced timely sacks and turnovers in the Cowboys' 27-17 victory over the New Orleans Saints on Thursday night.
Football -NFL |
Grizzlies to send former Raptor Valanciunas to Pelicans in multi-player trade: source
The Memphis Grizzlies have agreed to trade centre Jonas Valanciunas to the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for centre Steven Adams, guard Eric Bledsoe and a swap of multiple draft choices, a person familiar with the situation said.
Basketball -NBA |
Aussies Leishman, Smith survive climatic finish to claim Zurich Classic
Cameron Smith and Marc Leishman outlasted Louis Oosthuizen and Charl Schwartzel to win the Zurich Classic in a playoff that capped a tight and tense final round Sunday.
Golf |