Weekend Recap - Monday January 29

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MNML Sports Newsletter
January 29, 2024

Happy Monday ~ Big weekend for football but there’s plenty of sports news to keep up with. Enjoy.

NFL

Conference Championship Results

Baltimore Ravens have no answer as the Kansas City Chiefs win (17-10) and head to their 4th Superbowl appearance in the last 6 years

The San Francisco 49ers complete a 17-point comeback to beat the Detroit Lions (34-31) to attempt to secure the 49ers 6th Superbowl victory.

NHL

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, Sidney Crosby is a wizard.

Auston Matthews makes Toronto Maple Leaf history as the fastest player to reach 600 career points. Matthews has been on fire this year and also leads the league in scoring (39).

Games to Watch This Week

LA Kings at Nashville Predators | Wednesday 7:30pm ET on TNT

NHL All Star Game

All-Star Draft kicks off the weekend on Thursday at 6pm ET on ESPN2

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Upset + Good Game Alerts

23 Iowa State defeats 7 Kansas (79-75)

20 Texas Tech narrowly beats 11 Oklahoma (85-84)

Mississippi St over 8 Auburn (64-58)

12 Duke over Clemson (72-71)

TCU over 15 Baylor in triple OT (105-102)

Wyoming over 25 Colorado St in OT (79-76)

UAB over 19 Memphis (97-88)

Games to Watch this Week

20 Texas Tech at TCU | Tuesday 7pm ET on ESPN

Oklahoma State at 7 Kansas | Tuesday 9pm on ESPN

Providence at 1 UConn | Wednesday 8:30pm ET on FS1

GOLF

Matthieu Pavon gets his first PGA Tour victory and other top plays from the weekend.

Nelly Korda rallies back to force a playoff and win in sudden death at her hometown course. Secures her 9th victory on the LPGA Tour.

Up Next

AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | Pebble Beach, CA | February 1-4

TENNIS

Aryna Sabalenka wins her second straight Austalian Open for her second Grand Slam victory.

Aryna Sabalenka's Dominant 2024 Australian Open Women's Final Win Leaves Fans in Awe

Aryna Sabalenka is an unstoppable force at the Australian Open after capturing her second straight tournament title in easy fashion with a 6-3, 6-2 win over…

bleacherreport.com/articles/10106807-aryna-sabalenkas-dominant-2024-australian-open-womens-final-win-leaves-fans-in-awe

Jannik Sinner battles back from 2-sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev and secure his first Grand Slam victory.

Sinner rallies vs. Medvedev, wins Australian Open

Jannik Sinner rallied past Daniil Medvedev in five sets to win the Australian Open and claim his first Grand Slam title.

www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/39407873/jannik-sinner-wins-australian-open-claims-first-major-title

OTHER SPORTS

X Games Aspen took place this weekend. The star was 17 year-old Mia Brookes, who won Women’s Slopestyle gold and made history as the first female to land a 1440 in competition.

Winter X Games 2024: Full Results, Medal Winners and Best Trick Highlights

After three days of action, including the return of big-name stars and multiple never-been-done-before tricks, X Games Aspen 2024 has come to an end. This…

bleacherreport.com/articles/10107003-winter-x-games-2024-full-results-medal-winners-and-best-trick-highlights

WWE’s founder, Vince McMahon, has quickly resigned following allegations of sexual assault.

Vince McMahon resigns from WWE after allegations of sexual assault

Embattled wrestling mogul Vince McMahon resigned Friday from the WWE, the company he founded six decades ago, following allegations of sexual assault made public in a lawsuit a day earlier.

www.cbsnews.com/video/vince-mcmahon-resigns-from-wwe-after-allegations-of-sexual-assault

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Sean Fitzgerald
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