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Matthew Stafford
personMatthew Stafford led the Rams on a Super Bowl-winning drive, paying off the potential of a dozen seasons in Detroit. T-shirts emblazoned with the ‘Detroit Rams’ across the front were flying off store racks. This was the first Super Bowl since 1975 when there wasn't at least one No. 1 or 2 seed.
Champions League
organizationLiverpool, City, Chelsea and Manchester United have all booked their places in the Round of 16. UEFA have pledged to give away 30,000 tickets for this season's major European finals. 10,000 fans will be able to attend the Champions League final for free in 2022. Paddy Power are offering punters up to £20 back as cash if their bet on PSG vs Real Madrid loses.
Rams
organizationRams receiver Odell Beckham Jr. suffered a non-contact knee injury in the second quarter and did not return. Beckham is slated to become a free agent after signing with the Rams in November.
Ivan Reitman
personIvan Reitman died peacefully in his sleep Saturday night at his home in Montecito, California. He directed Ghostbusters and Twins and produced Space Jam and National Lampoon's Animal House. He is survived by his wife and three children.
Joe Burrow
personCincinnati Bengals lost 23-20 to the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Matthew Stafford threw a touchdown pass to Cooper Kupp with under two minutes left. Rams set a new Super Bowl record, sacking Bengals QB Joe Burrow eight times.
The Los Angeles Rams
organizationThe Los Angeles Rams beat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 in Super Bowl LVI. The win is the first NFL championship trophy to come to Los Angeles since the Rams franchise returned to the city in 2016. Matthew Stafford completed a 4-0 playoff run in his first season with Los Angeles, after going 0-3 in the playoffs over a dozen seasons in Detroit.
the Cincinnati Bengals
organizationLos Angeles Rams defeated Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 in Super Bowl 56. Rams scored the winning touchdown with 85 seconds to go. Former Oregon Ducks Justin Hollins and Johnny Mundt were named Super Bowl champions. The Bengals have never won a Super Bowl, losing the game twice in the 1980s.
CAS
organizationKamila Valieva will be allowed to compete in the women's single in figure skating at the Beijing Olympics. Court of Arbitration for Sport said it had upheld Russian Anti-Doping Agency's decision to lift a ban on the 15-year-old. Figure Skating Federation of Russia praised the CAS decision.
Mary J. Blige
personMary J. Blige performed at Super Bowl 56 in Los Angeles. She also dropped her 15thstudio album, ‘Good Morning Gorgeous’ The singer performed the lead single from this project, 'Rent Money'
Odell Beckham Jr.
personOdell Beckham Jr. was ruled out for the rest of the game with a leg injury. NFL Network is reporting that Beckham tore his left anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) The injury typically takes more than a year to fully heal.
Kamila Valieva
personKamila Valieva will be allowed to compete in the women's single in figure skating at the Beijing Olympics after a decision by sport's top court CAS. Court of Arbitration for Sport said it had upheld the Russian Anti-Doping Agency's decision to lift a ban on the 15-year-old. She tested positive for a heart medication, trimetazidine, normally prescribed to patients with angina to improve blood flow.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport
organizationKamila Valieva will be able to compete in the individual figure skating event on Tuesday. The 15-year-old submitted a positive sample for banned heart medication trimetazidine on Christmas Day. Court said she doesn't need to be provisionally suspended ahead of a full investigation into her positive test.
UFC
organizationCasey O'Neill maintained her unbeaten UFC start with a split decision. Robbie Lawrence won his UFC match while still having to beat another opponent — diarrhea. Dougles Silva de Andrade survived a first-round cut to pick up his second win on the bounce. Julianna Pena will return to the UFC in the summer of 2022.
The Los Angeles Rams
organizationSuper Bowl LVI will take place on February 13, 2022 in Inglewood, California. The game will decide the winner of the 2021 NFL season and the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The Rams will play at their gleaming $5.5 billion SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
Ben Wallace
personBen Wallace said there is a ‘whiff of Munich in the air’ about the situation. Made gloomy reference to the agreement that allowed Germany to annex the Sudetenland from what was then Czechoslovakia in 1938. Comes after he flew to Moscow as part of frantic diplomatic bids to avert war. Moscow has denied any plans to invade Ukraine but has amassed more than 100,000 troops near the border.
Marco Odermatt
personSwiss skier Marco Odermatt wins gold in men's giant slalom with a time of 2:09.35, 0.19 seconds ahead of Slovenia's Zan Kranjec. Second run this afternoon was postponed for more than an hour due to poor weather conditions. Marte Olsbu Roeiseland of Norway won the women's biathlon 10-kilometer pursuit race.
Erin Jackson
personErin Jackson won the 500 meters Sunday with a time of 37.04 seconds. Jackson came into Beijing ranked No. 1 in the world in the sprint. The U.S. won just one medal four years ago in Pyeongchang, a bronze in women's team pursuit.
Nick Baumgartner
personNick Baumgartner, 40, becomes the oldest snowboarder to win an Olympic medal. At 36 years, 177 days, Lindsey Jacobellis is the second-oldest. U.S. has five gold medals and 11 overall at Beijing Olympics.
Dan Biggar
personWales beat Scotland 20-17 in Six Nations rugby match at Principality Stadium. Flyhalf Dan Biggar marks 100th test appearance with game-clinching dropped goal. Northampton fly-half battled through a knee injury. Scotland have not won in Welsh capital for 20 years.
Kai Havertz
personChelsea beat Palmeiras 1-0 in the FIFA Club World Cup final in Abu Dhabi. Romelu Lukaku and Raphael Veiga scored for the Blues. Kai Havertz scored the winner from the penalty spot in extra-time.