Italy’s fleeting supremacy in men’s 4x10km relay gives way to new champions
In a long-standing rivalry with Norway that dates back to the 1992 Albertville Olympics, the Italian team has since seen their success in the men’s…
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Demko has 51 saves as Canucks beat Maple Leafs 3-2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Thatcher Demko had a career-high 51 saves as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2. J.T. Miller…
Continue ReadingHeat hold off Irving’s charge, hand Nets 11th straight loss
MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo had 19 points and 14 rebounds, and the Miami Heat held off a furious rally from Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets for a…
Continue ReadingThe Equal Rights Amendment and what it would do, explained
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Understanding the state of the Equal Rights Amendment depends on who you ask. Backers of the ERA say it went into…
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Monobob leader Humphries: ‘The U.S. had to accept me’
After leading at the monobob midpoint, Kaillie Humphries talked about her newly earned U.S.…
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Meyers Taylor talks monobob heats: ‘I got a lot in reserve’
Team USA’s Elana Meyers Taylor talked about her first two monobob heats and baby Nico in a post-race…
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Meyers Taylor ends Heat 2 in fourth at monobob midpoint
After two consistent runs, Team USA’s Elana Meyers Taylor places fourth at the monobob…
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Kaillie Humphries remains in first at monobob midpoint
Three-time Olympic medalist Kaillie Humphries remained first at the monobob midpoint thanks to a speedy second…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Halfway through Olympics, what’s happened so far?
By The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — COVID restrictions. A “closed loop” restricting everyone’s movements. Some most excellent…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Halfway through Olympics, what’s happened so far?
By The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — COVID restrictions. A “closed loop” restricting everyone’s movements. Some most excellent…
Continue ReadingFor Asian American women, Olympics reveal a harsh duality
By SALLY HO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Across two pandemic Olympics set in Asian countries, Asian American woman fronting the Games have…
Continue ReadingDevin Booker helps NBA-leading Suns past Magic 132-105
PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 26 points and Deandre Ayton had 17 points and 10 rebounds as the Phoenix Suns won their fifth straight game,…
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Humphries leads, Meyers Taylor fourth as monobob makes Olympic debut
Team USA’s multi-medalists Elana Meyers Taylor and Kaillie Humphries laid down their first two runs in monobob’s Olympic…
Continue ReadingSwiss skier Odermatt handles expectations, wins Olympic gold
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Marco Odermatt has owned the giant slalom this season and now he owns an Olympic gold medal in the…
Continue ReadingOlympic ski slopestyle qualifier postponed due to wind, snow
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Freestyle skier Eileen Gu’s quest for a second gold medal at the Beijing Games ran into…
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Bend 18-year-old arrested, 90 minutes after jewelry theft from pawnbroker
An 18-year-old Bend resident who stole over $10,000 worth of jewelry from a northeast Bend pawnbroker Saturday afternoon was found and arrested about…
Continue ReadingNolan scores 20 to carry Jacksonville over Liberty 73-69
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Kevion Nolan had 20 points as Jacksonville won its 12th consecutive home game, edging past Liberty 73-69. Tyreese Davis had 11…
Continue ReadingFor Asian American women, Olympics reveal a harsh duality
By SALLY HO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Across two pandemic Olympics set in Asian countries, Asian American woman fronting the Games have…
Continue ReadingThompson has season-high 33, Warriors edge Lakers 117-115
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Klay Thompson scored 16 of his season-high 33 points in the fourth quarter, Stephen Curry…
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Jamaica’s first Olympic Alpine skier reaches finish line
Benjamin Alexander became the first-ever Jamaican Alpine skier to compete at the Winter Olympics, navigating the snowy “Ice River” course to the…
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