Man U’s lean spell continues with 1-1 draw vs. Southampton
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United’s lean spell continues with a 1-1 draw at home to Southampton in the Premier League as Cristiano…
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Fox takes 6-shot lead into final round at Ras Al Khaimah
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ryan Fox will take a six-shot lead into the final round of the Ras Al Khaimah Classic as he goes in search…
Continue Reading Virgin Islands’ Olympic skeleton slider celebrates journey
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Katie Tannenbaum overcame long odds to just to get to the Beijing Olympics. The California native…
Continue Reading Curtis, the 1st US Black skeleton Olympian, blazes new trail
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Representation absolutely matters to Kelly Curtis. She became a trailblazer in her first Olympic…
Continue Reading Olympic skier overcomes illness to compete for Puerto Rico
By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Just making it to the starting line at the Olympics is a miraculous achievement in itself for a…
Continue Reading Marius Lindvik of Norway wins Olympic gold on large hill
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Marius Lindvik of Norway won Olympic gold in ski jumping on the large hill by holding off…
Continue Reading Queries on doping, harassment, ineptitude at Olympics
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The biggest questions at the Beijing Olympics hardly centered on who would win the six gold medals…
Continue Reading Norwegian brothers win gold, bronze in Olympic biathlon
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Johannes Thingnes Boe of Norway skied fast enough to overcome a missed target and win…
Continue Reading Gao becomes 1st Chinese man to win Olympic speedskating gold
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Gao Tingyu has become the first Chinese man to claim an Olympic gold medal in speedskating by…
Continue Reading US, Canada in different spots in men’s hockey at Olympics
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — The United States and Canada go into the final day of the preliminary round at the Olympics in…
Continue Reading Canada’s women’s hockey reinvents itself after Olympic loss
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Canadians have dominated the Beijing Games women’s hockey tournament with a dynamic,…
Continue Reading AP exclusive: White looks to Super Bowl, rest and new start
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Shaun White’s next big contest? It will be the Super Bowl. The day after his…
Continue Reading Maple beef? Canadian boarder apologizes to Olympic teammate
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Slopestyle gold medalist Max Parrot says fellow Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris has apologized…
Continue Reading Russians take Olympic gold in women’s cross-country relay
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — The Russian team started strong and finished strong in the women’s four-person…
Continue Reading 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…
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