Dec. 1, 2008 / 11:37 PM

NHL: Columbus 3, Vancouver 2

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Kristian Huselius scored the game-winning goal with 4:44 left in the third period Monday, delivering Columbus a 3-2 victory over Vancouver.

Huselius also assisted on another score. Andrew Murray and Fredrik Modin also scored for the Blue Jackets and Rick Nash had two assists.

Steve Mason made 30 saves to earn the win.

Kyle Wellwood and Kevin Bieksa scored the goals for Vancouver, which has now lost three straight games. Alexander Edler had two assists.

NFL's Brian Rolapp moves to PGA Tour

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June 17 (UPI) -- After more than 20 years of work with the National Football League, Brian Rolapp has been named CEO of the PGA Tour.

Aryna Sabalenka pens apology to Coco Gauff after French Open slight

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June 17 (UPI) -- Top-ranked tennis star Aryna Sabalenka said she regrets slighting Coco Gauff after losing to her in the 2025 French Open final and wrote an apology letter to the American to address the issue.

NBA Finals: Pacers' Haliburton plans to play through injury in Game 6

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June 17 (UPI) -- All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton was slowed by a calf injury and failed to make a field goal in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, but plans to play through the issue in Game 6 as the Indiana Pacers try to avoid elimination.

Pittsburgh Steelers, safety DeShon Elliott agree to $12.5M extension

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College World Series: Gage Wood throws first no-hitter in 65 years

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June 17 (UPI) -- Gage Wood said he had one thing on his mind after tossing a strike for the final out of a historic College World Series no-hitter, which led Arkansas past Murray State and extended his season: "We're not going home."

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June 16 (UPI) -- Jalen Williams poured in a playoff career-high 40 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder feasted on early turnovers to build a lead they never lost against the Indiana Pacers on Monday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

Four convicted of hate crimes against Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr.

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June 16 (UPI) -- Four people were convicted of hate crimes and threats against Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr., and sentenced to between 14 and 22 months in prison, Spain's La Liga announced Monday.

Royal Ascot looms after a weekend of big races from France to Japan

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SF Giants send message in obtaining Rafael Devers from Boston Red Sox

MLB // 1 day ago

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June 16 (UPI) -- The San Francisco Giants sent their clubhouse a major message by pulling the trigger on a blockbuster trade for All-Star infielder Rafael Devers, shortstop Willy Adames said.

Shohei Ohtani to make mound debut for LA Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres

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June 16 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani will return to the mound for the first time since 2023, with a start against the San Diego Padres on Monday in Los Angeles, the team announced.