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Brandon Bussi makes 17 saves for his 18th win as the Hurricanes beat the Sabres 2-1

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Brandon Bussi made 17 saves for his 18th win of the season, Seth Jarvis scored the go-ahead goal on a power play early in the third period and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Monday. Sebastian Aho assisted on both of Carolina's goals, giving him nine in five games. Bussi improved to 18-3-1 and now has the most victories for a goaltender in his first 22 NHL starts.

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Madison St. Rose and Ashley Chea each score 19 and No. 20 Princeton women beat Harvard 82-79 in OT

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Madison St. Rose and Ashley Chea each scored 19 points and No. 20 Princeton beat Harvard 82-79 in overtime on Monday for its 14th consecutive victory. Princeton (16-1, 4-0 Ivy League) moved up to No. 20 this week in the AP poll, the team’s best ranking since the Tigers were 13th in the final poll of 2015. Princeton scored eight of the opening 10 points of the fourth quarter, with six points from Toby Nweke, to take a 57-50 lead.

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Aubrey Galvan's 20 points help No. 5 Vanderbilt hold off No. 7 Michigan 72-69

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Freshman guard Aubrey Galvan hit a late free throw and finished with 20 points as No. 5 Vanderbilt beat No. 7 Michigan 72-69 on Monday as part of a doubleheader played at the Prudential Center on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Galvan was 7 of 14 from the field and Mikayla Blakes and Justine Pissott, both New Jersey prep stars, scored 14 points apiece for Vanderbilt (19-0), which ran its season-opening winning steak to 19 games. Syla Swords and Kendall Dudley each scored 16 points for Michigan (1...

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Kostoulas's late overhead kick rescues point for Brighton in 1-1 draw with Bournemouth

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Teenage substitute Charalampos Kostoulas scored with an audacious overhead kick in a stoppage-time to give Brighton a 1-1 draw against Bournemouth on Monday. The 18-year-old Greece international received a knock-down from Jan Paul van Hecke, chested the ball up in the air and then executed a perfect bicycle kick from about 10 yards out. The result extends Brighton's unbeaten run to five games and leaves it in 12th place in the Premier League, three points and three places above its south coas...

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Jeff Hafley reaches agreement with Miami Dolphins to become their coach, AP source says

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The Miami Dolphins and Jeff Hafley have reached an agreement to make the former Boston College head coach and Packers defensive coordinator their coach, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Monday. Hafley replaces Mike McDaniel, who was fired after going 35-33 in four seasons. The Dolphins also fired longtime general manager Chris Grier during the season.

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Akor Adams scores late double to save Sevilla from fifth consecutive defeat

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Akor Adams scored a second-half double, the second of which was a last-gasp penalty, to give Sevilla a 2-2 draw at home to Elche on Monday and stop it from recording a fifth consecutive loss. Sevilla came into the match having failed to score in its last four, and pressure on Argentine coach Matías Almeyda was mounting. The match quickly seemed to get away from it as Elche took the lead after 14 minutes, with Aleix Febas drilling a low shot into the bottom corner for only his second goal of t...

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