Torres Lifts Yankees to 5-1 win and sweep of Twins
Gleyber Torres, 22, homered in the second and added two doubles plus standout defense as the Yankees swept Minnesota 5-1 in the Division Series. Didi Gregorius drove in two runs, Cameron Maybin went deep, and Aroldis Chapman finished with a five-out save. NY advances to the AL Championship Series after a 103-win season and a dominant series win over the Twins.
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Chiefs stumble as Colts crush Mahomes magic at Arrowhead
In Week 5 the Colts overwhelmed the Chiefs 19 13 as Mahomes faced relentless pressure and left with a limp. Collinsworth lauded a rare Mahomes moment but the defense and O line dominated, ending KC s 25 game streak of 25 plus points. Mason Rudolph suffered a knockout hit but walked off with concussion protocol underway.
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Popovich praises Silver stance on free speech amid China rift
Gregg Popovich lauds NBA Commissioner Adam Silver for defending freedom of speech after Daryl Morey’s Hong Kong tweet sparked backlash from China. Popovich notes Silver’s Tokyo statements and news conference, comparing it to Sterling’s ban and NBA LGBTQ support, as others remain cautious.
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