Isiah Pacheco had just spent four quarters dodging the Buffalo Bills, and churning his way for nearly 100 yards rushing and a touchdown, when he was finally able to celebrate the Kansas City Chiefs advancing to another AFC championship game.
Five players from Canada's 2018 world junior team have taken a leave of absence from their current clubs in recent days amid a report that five members of that team have been asked to surrender to police to face sexual assault charges.
The Ohio Senate picked up where the House left off by overriding Gov. Mike DeWine's veto of a hot-button transgender bill, implementing a state ban on gender-transition procedures for minors and outlawing biological males in female scholastic sports.
British billionaire Joe Lewis, whose family trust owns the Tottenham Hotspur soccer club, pleaded guilty Wednesday to insider trading and conspiracy charges in New York, saying he knew that sharing nonpublic information about publicly traded companies was wrong and that his crimes have left him "so embarrassed."
Morocco coach Walid Regragui has been given a four-game ban - with two suspended - following heated scenes at the end of the team's Africa Cup of Nations game against Congo, the Moroccan soccer federation said Wednesday.
The Baseball Hall of Fame voting isn't what it used to be. No torches, no pitchforks, no villagers storming the gates protesting the trampled rights of cheaters.
Slavia Prague has canceled a warm-up game against Slovan Bratislava because the Slovak champion played a friendly match against Russia's Dynamo Moscow.
German skier Linus Strasser led a men's World Cup night race after the first run Wednesday, three days after he won the slalom of the classic Hahnenkamm event in Kitzbuehel.
Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi has resigned after his team's second straight group-stage exit from the Africa Cup of Nations.
USA Basketball says it wants the best for Draymond Green, which is why the federation does not have him in its plans for the Paris Olympics.
The Chicago Blackhawks announced another two-year contract on Wednesday, agreeing to an extension with goaltender Petr Mrazek.
Daniil Medvedev outlasted ninth-seeded Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 on Wednesday to reach the semifinals of the Australian Open for the third time in four years.
For the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers, getting to the conference title game is becoming old hat.
It was a little past 8 a.m. in Tokyo when the newest inductees to the Baseball Hall of Fame were announced.
Marcus Johansson scored twice, Joel Eriksson Ek and Marcus Foligno each had a goal and an assist, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Tuesday night.
