Mental health is on full display at the Winter Olympics
By Leah Asmelash, CNN The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing features the best winter athletics have to offer. But triple corks and quadruple flips…
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Canadian police attempt to clear protesters blocking Ambassador Bridge to US
CNN’s John Avlon looks at the trucker protest against Covid-19 mandates that have been blocking roadways between the United States and Canada and…
Continue Reading Canadian police attempt to clear protesters blocking Ambassador Bridge to US
By Miguel Marquez, Jason Hanna and Kim Berryman, CNN Canadian police on Saturday attempted to clear protesters from the Ambassador Bridge across from…
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Ancient drum found in children’s grave billed ‘most important’ piece of prehistoric art in 100 years
Jeevan Ravindran, CNN A 5,000-year-old chalk drum will go on public display for the first time next week, more than six years after it was first…
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Hannah Green maintains 3rd-round lead at Vic Open
BARWON HEADS, Australia (AP) — Former U.S. Women’s PGA champion Hannah Green shot a 4-under 68 and increased her lead to five strokes after three…
Continue Reading Russian coach produces teen skating stars with short careers
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Eteri Tutberidze’s young pupils have dominated women’s figure skating for the past…
Continue Reading Shiffrin, Goggia take positive vibes from downhill training
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin and Sofia Goggia have come away with positive thoughts after taking part in…
Continue Reading Overlooked Higgins, Boyd complete Bengals receiving trio
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ja’Marr Chase gets most of the attention at receiver for Cincinnati with his big-play…
Continue Reading Rams’ Super Bowl defensive front is a Fearsome Fivesome
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams were once defined by the Fearsome Foursome. It was possibly the best…
Continue Reading Russian skater’s doping case to be heard Sunday at Olympics
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Court of Arbitration for Sport says Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s doping…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: So why is Beijing holding another Olympics?
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Nobody views Beijing as a winter sports capital. So why is the sprawling city holding the Winter…
Continue Reading NFL Players gather for greater good at Payton event
By ANDREW DESTIN For The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cam Heyward was helping one group of children plant in the garden Friday at the Los…
Continue Reading Young US hockey team beats Canada to start Olympics 2-0
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — Captain Andy Miele had two points and Strauss Mann made 35 saves to help the United States beat…
Continue Reading Kigab scores 18 to lift Boise State past UNLV 69-63
BOISE, Idaho — Abu Kigab had 18 points as Boise State extended its home win streak to nine games, defeating UNLV 69-63. Bryce Hamilton led the…
Continue Reading Longtime US teammates win mixed snowboardcross at Olympics
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Lindsey Jacobellis won her second gold medal of the Olympics as she teamed with…
Continue Reading No. 24 Oregon women beat Oregon State 74-66
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Te-Hina Paopao scored 22 points, Nyara Sabally had 16 points and 11 rebounds and No. 24 Oregon beat Oregon State 74-66.…
Continue Reading Gaines scores 21 to lead Siena past Iona 70-64
ALBANY, N.Y. — Anthony Gaines had 21 points as Siena got past Iona 70-64. Tyson Jolly led Iona with 20…
Continue Reading Mental health hovers over Olympics, on its way to mainstream
By SARAH DiLORENZO Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Mental health was the breakout star at the Tokyo Olympics. Amplified by some of the…
Continue Reading Eberle, Kraken strike late to beat Ducks 4-3
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jordan Eberle scored with 1:42 remaining to give the Seattle Kraken a 4-3 win over the…
Continue Reading Monobob arrives at Olympics, giving women 2nd medal event
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — This road started in 2014 when Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor started driving four-man…
Continue Reading Stamkos scores 2 in 3rd period, Lightning beat Coyotes 4-3
By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Steve Stamkos scored twice in the third period, and Brayden Point and Corey Perry added…
Continue Reading Ceci, Hyman score to lead Oilers to 3-1 win over Islanders
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Cody Ceci and Zach Hyman each scored a goal, Mike Smith stopped 37 shots and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York…
Continue Reading ‘Detroit Rams?’ Odd Super Bowl shirts sold for Stafford fans
LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) — A sports apparel company is capitalizing on Detroit Lions fans’ loyalty to Matthew Stafford, the Super Bowl-bound Los…
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‘Detroit Rams?’ Odd Super Bowl shirts sold for Stafford fans
LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) — A sports apparel company is capitalizing on Detroit Lions fans’ loyalty to Matthew Stafford, the Super Bowl-bound Los…
Continue Reading No. 2 Stanford rides defense to 91-64 win over Utah
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Lexie Hull and Haley Jones each scored 15 points and No. 2 Stanford pulled away in the…
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Federal judge blocks counties from charging Texas officials with crimes for encouraging mail-in voting
By Fredreka Schouten A federal judge has temporarily blocked several Texas counties from pursuing criminal charges against public officials who…
Continue Reading Roddy scores 21 to lift Colorado St. over Fresno St. 65-50
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — David Roddy had 21 points as Colorado State beat Fresno State 65-50. Orlando Robinson led the Bulldogs with 24 points and…
Continue Reading Olympic curling is a family affair for US women and others
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — A handful of athletes at the Ice Cube curling venue have found a clever way to get around the ban on…
Continue Reading Arizona State holds on, knocks off No. 6 Arizona 81-77
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Jade Loville scored 27 points, Mael Gilles added 19 and two big free throws, and Arizona…
Continue Reading Cambridge carries Nevada over Utah St. 85-74
LOGAN, Utah — Desmond Cambridge Jr. had 27 points and Grant Sherfield scored 24 as Nevada defeated Utah State 85-74. Brandon Horvath led the Aggies…
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