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Los Angeles Rams
organizationLos Angeles Rams beat Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 to win Super Bowl 56. Rams scored a late touchdown to complete a comeback victory. Rams set a new Super Bowl record, sacking Bengals QB Joe Burrow eight times.
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.
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.
Cooper Kupp
personCooper Kupp was named MVP of Super Bowl LVI. He caught eight passes for 92 yards and two touchdowns. Kupp joined Joe Montana in 1989 as the only players to win Super Bowl MVP and AP Offensive Player of the Year in the same season.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Palmeiras
organizationChelsea beat Palmeiras 2-1 in the Club World Cup final in Abu Dhabi. Romelu Lukaku and Kai Havertz scored the goals for Chelsea. Raphael Veiga and Thiago Silva scored for the South American champions. Chelsea have now won every major club trophy since 2003.
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.
Southampton
organizationManchester United were held to a 1-1 draw by Southampton at Old Trafford. Jadon Sancho gave United the lead before Che Adams equalised. United dropped more points in the race to qualify for next season’s Champions League.
Dame Cressida Dick
personDame Cressida Dick was brought down by her desire to protect Met's reputation, says NBPA president Andy George. Dick announced her departure on Thursday after falling out with London’s mayor Sadiq Khan. Mayor had threatened to oust Dick, saying she wasn't doing enough to reform force.
Ayumu Hirano
personJapan's Ayumu Hirano clinches snowboard halfpipe gold with the last run of the final. Three-time champion Shaun White ends his Olympic career by missing out on a medal. Australia's Scotty James won silver with 92.50 while Switzerland's Jan Scherrer's 87.25 earned him bronze.
Kamila Valieva
personKamila Valieva tested positive for the banned heart medication trimetazidine in a sample collected on Christmas Day. The 15-year-old could be prevented from competing in the ladies’ singles event in Beijing, which begins on February 15. WADA said it will file an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in an attempt to overturn the decision by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency.
Doug Ford
personBiden administration urges Canada to use its federal powers to end the blockade. White House said Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg spoke with their Canadian counterparts. Ontario Premier Doug Ford successfully asks a court to freeze millions of dollars in donations to the convoy.