Jake Guentzel gets the only shootout goal, in the fourth round, as Pittsburgh avoids an 0-3 start.
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Niemann eagles final hole, shares lead at Sony Open
Joaquin Niemann coming off a runner-up finish at the Tournament of Champions, was tied with two others after opening with a 62.
Jets choose 49ers defensive coordinator Saleh as head coach
Robert Saleh, 41, is highly regarded for developing one of the NFL’s best defenses.
Celtics notebook: Walker’s return slowed by lack of practice time
Since being cleared to practice, Kemba Walker has been in a waiting mode along with his teammates because of coronavirus concerns.
NBA roundup: Leonard reaches milestone in Clippers’ win
Kawhi Leonard gets his 10,000th career point in a 130-127 victory over the Bulls.
Brady, Buccaneers move on to second round
Tom Brady wins his first playoff game with Tampa Bay, leading the Bucs past Washington, 31-23.
Baseball notebook: Indians trade Lindor and Carrasco to Mets
Shortstop Francisco Lindor, one of baseball’s best all-around players, is dealt to New York along with pitcher Carlos Carrasco.
Jets fire Gase after two losing seasons
After a promising finish to the 2019 season, everything fell apart for Coach Adam Gase and the Jets in 2020.
NBA roundup: Curry scores 62 in Golden State’s win
Stephen Curry sets a career high while leading the Warriors past the Trail Blazers, 137-122.
NFL Week 17 picks: Patriots should end disappointing season with a win
While New England is out of postseason contention, 13 out of Sunday’s 16 games have playoff implications.