Shiffrin wins slalom season title
ARE, Sweden — Mikaela Shiffrin made a winning return to the Alpine skiing World Cup after a six-week injury layoff, dominating the penultimate slalom for career win 96 and locking up her record-equaling eighth season title in the discipline.
The U.S. star posted the fastest times in both runs to beat Zrinka Ljutic by a massive 1.24 seconds and Michelle Gisin by 1.34.
Ualbany women fall vs. No. 1
The Ualbany women’s lacrosse team played its third top-three team in the country, falling 25-8 to No. 1 Northwestern in Evanston, Ill. Saratoga Springs native Lindsey Frank had two goals for Northwestern (7-1). Grace Mccauley had three goals for Ualbany (1-6). Katie Pascale added two goals and three assists.
Patroons pile up the points
Derrick Rowland Jr. and Trevis Wyche scored 18 points each to lead the visiting Albany Patroons to a 12889 victory over Rhode Island.
Mets’ Díaz to make debut
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Mets closer Edwin Díaz is set to appear in Monday’s game against Miami for the first time since tearing a patellar tendon during the 2023 World Baseball Classic. On the field, Mark Vientos and Tomas Nido homered and Adrian Houser tossed 3⁄ 1 hitless innings 3 in a 3-2 loss to Detroit.
Soto, Trevino lead Yankees
TAMPA, Fla. — Juan Soto hit a three-run homer and Jose Trevino homered in his spring debut to lead the Yankees over Atlanta 9-8.
Dalbec’s slam rallies Red Sox
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Bobby Dalbec hit a grand slam in the sixth inning to rally the Red Sox over Tampa Bay 7-6.
Pats trade Mac Jones to Jags
A source said the Jaguars acquired Patriots quarterback Mac Jones for a sixth-round pick.
Chiefs give Chris Jones $95M
In a blockbuster deal, Chris Jones signed a five-year deal with the Chiefs which includes $95 million guaranteed, making him the highest paid defensive lineman in history.
Mayfield staying with Bucs
TAMPA, Fla. — Baker Mayfield is staying with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after agreeing to a three-year contract worth up to $115 million.
Bears add All-pro Byard
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears added two-time All-pro Kevin Byard, agreeing to a two-year contract with the veteran safety.
Cox retires after 12 seasons
PHILADELPHIA — Eagles sixtime Pro Bowl defensive tackle Fletcher Cox is retiring.
Flyers’ Tortorella suspended
Flyers coach John Tortorella was suspended for two games and fined $50,000 by the NHL for refusing to leave the bench after being ejected.
Brandt lifts Boston over N.Y.
LOWELL, Mass. — Hannah Brandt created a two-on-one and tapped in the rebound as Boston beat New York 3-2 in overtime.
Messi sits as Inter Miami loses
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — With Lionel Messi out with a shin injury, Montreal took advantage of several Inter Miami defensive miscues to hand his team its first loss of the season — a 3-2 defeat at home.