Sunday, January 31, 2016

Sports Briefing | Cycling: Rider Is Found Using Motor

A concealed motor was found on a bicycle being used by the Belgian cyclist Femke Van den Driessche at the world cyclocross championships.











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Sports Briefing | Auto Racing: Sharp Earns Second Rolex Title

Scott Sharp celebrated a second win at the Rolex 24 at Daytona Beach, Fla., 20 years after his first victory, in a race in which most of the top contenders fell apart.











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Sports Briefing | Hockey: Bettman to Stay With N.H.L.

Gary Bettman confirmed in an interview with NHL Network that he had signed a contract to remain as N.H.L. commissioner through 2022.











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Sports Briefing | Winter Sports: Takanashi Takes 7th Straight

Sara Takanashi of Japan won her seventh successive women’s ski jumping World Cup event and her second in two days.











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Sports Briefing | Golf: Song Edges Spieth in Singapore

Jordan Spieth, the world’s No. 1-ranked player, finished as runner-up at the Singapore Open on Monday after Song Young-han held on to beat the fast-finishing Spieth by a stroke.











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N.B.A. Roundup: Clippers’ Bench Scores 56 in a Victory Over the Bulls

The Clippers’ Jamal Crawford led the way with 26 points in a 120-93 victory over the Chicago Bulls in Los Angeles on Sunday.











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Warriors 116, Knicks 95: Even on Curry’s Off Day, Warriors Have Field Day

Stephen Curry, the N.B.A.’s reigning most valuable player, scored only 13 points, but Golden State had more than enough to rout the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.











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