Reuters Sports News Summary

Donovan Mitchell had 14 points and nine assists, and Nae'Qwan Tomlin had 12 points as Cleveland won for the sixth time in the past seven games. Tennis-Alcaraz denies Djokovic at Melbourne Park fortress to complete career Grand Slam Carlos ⁠Alcaraz denied Novak Djokovic again as he floored the record-chasing Serb in his Melbourne Park stronghold to claim a first Australian Open title on Sunday and become the youngest man to win all four majors.

Following is a summary of current sports news briefs.

NBA roundup: Jarrett Allen's career night carries Cavs past Blazers

Jarrett Allen scored a career-best 40 points, collected a season-high 17 rebounds and added five assists to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 130-111 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night. Sam Merrill made six 3-pointers for the fifth time ‌this season and scored 22 points, and Jaylon Tyson was 4-for-4 from 3-point range while recording 18 points and six assists for the Cavaliers. Donovan Mitchell had 14 points and nine assists, and Nae'Qwan Tomlin had 12 points as Cleveland won for the sixth time in the past seven games.

Tennis-Alcaraz denies Djokovic at Melbourne Park fortress to complete career Grand Slam

Carlos ⁠Alcaraz denied Novak Djokovic again as he floored the record-chasing Serb in his Melbourne Park stronghold to claim a first Australian Open title on Sunday and become the youngest man to win all four majors. Thwarting Djokovic's bid for an unprecedented 25th Grand Slam title, the 22-year-old Spaniard claimed his seventh with a 2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5 win at Rod Laver Arena a year after losing to the Serb in the quarter-finals.

Reports: Dolphins hiring Sean Duggan as defensive coordinator

The Miami Dolphins are hiring Green Bay Packers linebackers coach ​Sean Duggan as defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports on Sunday. Duggan, 32, follows his longtime colleague, new Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley, after they coached together at Ohio State, Boston College and Green Bay.

Bengals QB Joe Burrow added ‍to Pro Bowl Games

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow earned his third career Pro Bowl selection after being added Sunday to the AFC roster for the Pro Bowl Games this week. Burrow, 29, also was honored in 2022 and 2024. This season, he joins Bengals teammates in wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins as well as quarterback Joe Flacco, who was added Friday for the 41-year-old's first Pro Bowl selection in an 18-year career.

Justin Rose, 45, sails to wire-to-wire Farmers victory

England's Justin Rose won the Farmers Insurance Open for the second time by shooting 2-under-par 70 on Sunday in San ⁠Diego. Rose, 45, became ‌the PGA Tour's oldest golfer to secure a wire-to-wire finish in ⁠more than 15 years, finishing at 23-under 265 for a seven-stroke victory.

Tennis-Djokovic vows to push on despite 'bitter' Australian Open final loss

Novak Djokovic took encouragement from his run to the Australian Open final and pledged to keep fighting at the Grand Slams after Carlos Alcaraz again denied his bid for a ‍record 25th major title. Djokovic's 10-match unbeaten run in Melbourne Park finals was broken in the 11th on Sunday as Alcaraz claimed a 2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5 win at Rod Laver Arena.

Patriots, Seahawks arrive in San Jose ahead of Super Bowl showdown

The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks ​arrived in San Jose, California, on Sunday to begin weeklong preparations for Super Bowl LX in nearby Santa Clara. The Patriots touched down first, with players and coaches exiting their plane to partly sunny skies. The Seahawks arrived approximately ⁠90 minutes later after a send-off parade of fans in cloudy Seattle.

NBA All-Star Game reserves include LeBron James, Kevin Durant

LeBron James may not have been selected as a starter, but on Sunday the Los Angeles Lakers star was named to a record-extending 22nd NBA All-Star Game as a reserve from the Western Conference. Kevin ⁠Durant was picked for his 16th All-Star Game, also as a reserve, after neither NBA great was selected among the five starters from the West. Meanwhile, Jamal Murray of the Denver Nuggets and Norman Powell of the Miami Heat highlight six first-time All-Stars revealed Sunday.

All-Stars Jalen Duren, Cade Cunningham power Pistons' rout of Nets

Jalen Duren, who was named an NBA All-Star for the first time prior to the game, had 21 points and 10 rebounds as the host Detroit Pistons pounded the ⁠Brooklyn Nets 130-77 on Sunday. Fellow All-Star Cade Cunningham supplied 18 points, 12 assists and four steals for the Pistons, who have won eight of their last 10 games. Daniss Jenkins also scored 18 points in the opener of a ⁠four-game homestand. Tobias Harris added 11 points and Marcus Sasser chipped ‌in 10 for the Eastern Conference-leading Pistons.

NHL roundup: Lightning edge Bruins in memorable Stadium Series game

Jake Guentzel scored the lone shootout goal and the host Tampa Bay Lightning rallied from a four-goal deficit to beat the Boston Bruins 6-5 Sunday night in a Stadium Series game played at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' football stadium. Guentzel, who had two assists, beat goaltender Jeremy ⁠Swayman (41 saves) for the go-ahead marker in the top of the third round, and netminder Andrei Vasilevskiy (29 saves) watched as David Pastrnak hit the post on Boston's third try, ‍giving Tampa Bay its largest comeback victory in franchise history.

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