La tenista japonesa Naomi Osaka celebra su victoria sobre la checa Marie Bouzkova en su partido de primera ronda en el Abierto de Australia en Melbourne, Australia, el lunes 20 de enero de 2020.

El tenista suizo Roger Federer pega un revés ante el estadounidense Steve Johnson, en su primer partido del Abierto de Australia en Melbourne, Australia, el lunes 20 de enero de 2020.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks surged past the San Jose Sharks — and took over the tight Pacific Division.

MILAN (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to form has coincided with Juventus taking a firm grip on Serie A.

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Having already battled for five extra holes into darkness without producing a champion a day earlier, Gaby Lopez and Nasa Hataoka showed up to work at 8 a.m., just like regular folks.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic did something he hadn't in 14 years: He dropped a set in a first-round match at the Australian Open.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A quick look at the Australian Open:

They call it “The Saracens Way," a list of core values that the club from north London says helped transform a “chronically underachieving organization” to become the dominant force in European rugby.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Everyone had the same question when the Australian Open draw was revealed: What were the odds that Coco Gauff and Venus Williams would face each other again in the first round at a Grand Slam tournament?

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local):

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — So this is how the Barty begins Down Under.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — For all of the concerns about air quality at the Australian Open, it turned out the biggest issue related to playing conditions on Day 1 was heavy rain — which, hopefully, will also help tamp down the destructive wildfires burning in parts of the country.

La estadounidense Serena Williams celebra su victoria tras derrotar a la rusa Anastasia Potapova en su partido de primera ronda en el Abierto de Australia en Melbourne, el lunes 20 de enero de 2020.

DALLAS (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis stopped short of saying he was ready to return from a right knee issue that has sidelined him for 10 games because the Dallas Mavericks forward was a late scratch the last time he thought he was close.

Andy Reid revitalized the Kansas City Chiefs the same way he did with the Philadelphia Eagles.

CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick Kane's 1,000th career point created one big party for the Chicago Blackhawks.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Coach Quique Setién only needed one match to leave his mark on Barcelona.

Sammy Watkins, de los Chiefs de Kansas City, atrapa un pase de anotación en la final de la Conferencia Americana frente a los Titans de Tennessee, el domingo 19 de enero de 2020

DENVER (AP) — Despite playing from behind for most of their game against the Denver Nuggets, Domantas Sabonis never felt the Indiana Pacers were out of it.

Aaron Rodgers, quarterback de los Packers de Green Bay, se sienta en el banquillo durante la segunda mitad de la final de la Conferencia Nacional ante los 49ers de San Francisco, el domingo 19 de enero de 2020, en Santa Clara, California

El quarterback de los 49ers de San Francisco Jimmy Garoppolo celebra el triunfo de su equipo ante los Packers de Green Bay en el duelo por el campeonato de la NFC el domingo 19 de enero del 2020. AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

El quarterback de los Chiefs de Kansas City Patrick Mahomes celebra con el trofeo Lamar Hunt el título de la AFC al derrotar a los Titans de Tennessee el domingo 19 de enero del 2020.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Coach Kyle Shanahan received the NFC championship trophy from his Super Bowl-winning father Mike and raised it to the sky.

Paulinho (derecha) festeja tras conseguir un gol, junto a Antony, su compañero en la selección de Brasil, durante un partido frente a Perú, en el Preolímpico Sudamericano, el domingo 19 de enero de 2020 en Armenia, Colombia

Diego Rossi, de la selección de Uruguay, festeja luego de anotar ante Paraguay en un encuentro del Preolímpico Sudamericano, el domingo 19 de enero de 2020, en Armenia, Colombia

La foto del domingo 19 de enero de 2020 muestra la actividad interrumpida en un partido entre Uruguay y Paraguay, durante el Preolímpico Sudamericano en Armenia, Colombia, por un apagón

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — These playoff defeats when he is oh so close sting a bit more for Aaron Rodgers now, at this later stage in his career.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA’s basketball team has not been known for its defensive prowess this season, not by a long stretch. What a turn of events that the Bruins were kicking themselves for letting Cal get to 40 points on Sunday.

Domantas Sabonis, alero de los Pacers de Indiana, reclama en la segunda mitad del partido del domingo 19 de enero de 2020, ante los Nuggets de Denver

NEW YORK (AP) — The surging Columbus Blue Jackets received a dose of stellar play from a rookie goaltender and a two-goal boost from returning Oliver Bjorkstrand to forge another close victory.

SCOREBOARD

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes tip-toed down the sideline for a game-turning touchdown, added three TD passes, and the Kansas City Chiefs made their first Super Bowl in a half-century by beating the Tennessee Titans 35-24 Sunday for the AFC championship.

Raheem Mostert, corredor de los 49ers de San Francisco, festeja el título de la Conferencia Nacional, tras derrotar el domingo 19 de enero de 2020 a los Packers de Green Bay, en Santa Clara, California