A Monday means an opportunity for great things ahead this week. Today is even better if you're a 49ers or Eagles fan.
The future is looking bright,
The Last Night's Game Team
NFL (national football association)
The Super Bowl is set with two of the best teams in the league all season, the Philadephia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs, claiming their spot in the big game. An injured Patrick Mahomes carried his Chiefs to a last-second victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts dominated the San Francisco 49ers by setting the NFL’s record for rushing touchdowns in a single season by a quarterback. ONTO THE BIG SHOW
Short and Sweet
Former No. 1 overall WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association) Draft pick and seven-time all-star Candace Parker, 36, is signing with the reigning champion Las Vegas Aces. Parker is seeking her third WNBA title.
Both taking home record paychecks at the Australian Open (tennis), Novak Djokovic secures his record-tying 22nd Grand Slam win. Aryna Sabalenka won her first Grand Slam, becoming the first "neutral" champion with the Belarus flag banned from the tournament.
Rory McIlroy held off his nemesis Patrick Reed to win the Dubai Desert Classic (golf). Reed threw a tee at McIlroy early in the tourney after serving McIlroy with a subpoena on Christmas Eve.
Ryan Reynolds surprised a youth soccer team by donating money to buy matching uniforms. The team is adding the Deadpool logo to their sleeves as "a mark of appreciation."
Before We Go
A critical missed call in the marquee match-up between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics (NBA - National Basketball Association) led to LeBron James collapsing dramatically on the court, becoming an instant meme. Meanwhile, his teammate Patrick Beverley received a hilarious technical foul for grabbing a camera to show referees the foul. ALL IN A DAY'S WORK
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