Ski power couple Shiffrin, Kilde shine at World Cup Finals
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer Mikaela Shiffrin and Aleksander Aamodt Kilde had a rewarding day in the French Alps. Skiing’s power couple…
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Olympic champ Chen out of figure skating worlds with injury
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Olympic figure skating champion Nathan Chen withdrew from the world championships on Wednesday because of what he…
Continue Reading AP All-America team includes milestone for Kentucky’s Howard
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kentucky’s Rhyne Howard has become the ninth player in women’s basketball history to…
Continue Reading AP source: Schwarber, Phils agree to deal for about $80M
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that outfielder Kyle…
Continue Reading AP source: Rams CB Darious Williams headed to hometown Jags
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A person familiar with the negotiations says the Jacksonville Jaguars and Los Angeles…
Continue Reading Josh Sargent not on US roster for World Cup qualifiers
By The Associated Press Norwich says forward Josh Sargent will not be on the U.S. roster for the Americans’ final three World Cup qualifiers. The…
Continue Reading Blue Jays acquire 3B Matt Chapman from Oakland for 4 players
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — All-Star third baseman Matt Chapman was acquired by the Toronto Blue Jays from the…
Continue Reading Judge: Minor leaguers work year-round, MLB violated wage law
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge ruled that minor leaguers are year-round employees who work during training time…
Continue Reading MLB drops regular COVID tests, can move games for health
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is dropping regular COVID-19 testing for all but symptomatic individuals…
Continue Reading Titans propose adding 2-point conversion to win in overtime
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Proposals to change the rules for overtime have been submitted by three NFL teams, with Tennessee seeking to…
Continue Reading McCutchen back in NL Central on one-year deal with Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Andrew McCutchen is heading back to the NL Central after signing with the Milwaukee Brewers. The Brewers announced Wednesday they…
Continue Reading Chicago Cubs owners launching bid to buy EPL club Chelsea
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — The ownership of the Chicago Cubs says it will make a bid to buy Premier League club Chelsea.…
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Judge: Minor leaguers work year-round, MLB violated wage law
A federal judge ruled that minor leaguers are year-round employees who work during training time and found Major League Baseball violated Arizona…
Continue Reading Sapporo shows strong support for 2030 Winter Olympics
By YURI KAGEYAMA and STEPHEN WADE Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Officials in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo say there is public support for…
Continue Reading Djokovic, Russian players expected to compete at French Open
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer Novak Djokovic will be allowed to play at the French Open even if he is not vaccinated against COVID-19 as long…
Continue Reading All Grand Slams to use 10-point tiebreaker in final set
LONDON (AP) — All four Grand Slam tennis tournaments will now use a 10-point tiebreaker when matches reach 6-6 in the final set. The Grand Slam…
Continue Reading Shiffrin scores rare downhill win to extend World Cup lead
COURCHEVEL, France (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin increased her lead over Petra Vlhová in a close race for the overall title by winning the downhill at…
Continue Reading MotoGP race will bring 60,000 fans to Indonesian circuit
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s first MotoGP race in 25 years will attract the biggest crowd for any…
Continue Reading 9 dead in crash involving U. of the Southwest golf teams
By CEDAR ATTANASIO, JILL BLEED and ANITA SNOW Associated Press HOBBS, N.M. (AP) — The Texas Department of Public Safety says nine people were…
Continue Reading Kilde seals World Cup downhill title; Kriechmayr wins race
COURCHEVEL, France (AP) — Aleksander Aamodt Kilde has edged Olympic champion Beat Feuz in their tight duel to win the World Cup season-long…
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