Bite-Size Sports 2/18/22


Thomas Pitney

Sports Editor

 

Los Angeles Wins the Super Bowl

The Los Angeles Rams staged a fantastic fourth-quarter comeback to win Super Bowl 

Source: ESPN.com

 

NBA All-Star Game

The full NBA All-Star rosters were released on Thursday, Feb. 3. The starters in the game from the Eastern Conference are Giannis Antetokounmpo, DeMar DeRozan, Joel Embiid, Jayson Tatum and Trae Young. Meanwhile, the starters from the Western Conference are LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Nikola Jokic, Ja Morant and Andrew Wiggins. The All-Star Game will be held in Cleveland, Ohio on Sunday, Feb. 20.

Source: NBA.com

 

Leona Maguire Wins LPGA Tournament

Italian golfer Leona Maguire captured victory in the LPGA Drive On Championship on Saturday, Feb. 5. Maguire ran away with the title, as her score of -18 was three strokes ahead of second-place Lexi Thompson. On the last day, both Sarah Schmelzel and Xiyu Lin were outstanding, and were able to claw their way to third place and a tie for fourth place respectively. Schmelzel shot -8 in the final round, while Lin shot -9 on the last day. 

Source: ESPN.com

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