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MONTREAL — The Montreal Impact have signed centre back Rod Fanni to a one-year contract. The French defender will play his third season with the Impact after joining Montreal in 2018.

LAS VEGAS — Max Pacioretty has scored 67 points twice in his career. At the rate he's producing this season, the 12-year veteran is on pace to shatter that mark.

Sunday's Games NFL Kansas City 23 Denver 3 Tampa Bay 38 Detroit 17 Houston 24 Tennessee 21 N.Y.

Sunday's Games NFL Kansas City 23 Denver 3 Tampa Bay 38 Detroit 17 Houston 24 Tennessee 21 N.Y.

WINNIPEG — Blake Wheeler continued his dominance over Philadelphia as Winnipeg used the power play to break the game open.

CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, N.L. — Brad Jacobs of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., beat Sweden's Niklas Edin 3-1 on Sunday to win the National — the third event on the Grand Slam of Curling circuit.

CLEVELAND — Corey Kluber led by example and excellence in Cleveland. The Texas Rangers are hoping he can do the same for them.

LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. — Babe Ruth has hit another one out of the ballpark. The bat used by the legendary baseball player to hit his 500th home run was auctioned on Saturday for more than $1 million. SCP Auctions didn’t identify the buyer.

LONDON — Tottenham is enjoying a resurgence in the Premier League, while Arsenal and Manchester United are wilting. Only four points now separate the teams in the Premier League but their recent fortunes have been very different.