Prince Andrew gives up membership of prestigious golf club
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prince Andrew has given up his honorary membership of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, considered one of…
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Djokovic feted in Montenegro amid new virus test doubts
By PREDRAG MILIC Associated Press BUDVA, Montenegro (AP) — Novak Djokovic was honored at a small Adriatic Sea resort in Montenegro even as doubts…
Continue ReadingDownhill ski races at Matterhorn to make World Cup debut
ZERMATT, Switzerland (AP) — Skiing’s newest downhill course that crosses between Switzerland and Italy next to the Matterhorn mountain will have…
Continue ReadingBrazilian skier out of Olympics after car crash in Italy
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Brazilian Olympic committee says cross-country skier Bruna Moura will miss the Beijing Games after sustaining multiple…
Continue ReadingWith tensions high, Russia aims for Olympic gold in Beijing
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer Russia is heading to the Beijing Olympics against a backdrop of international tension. A build-up of Russian…
Continue ReadingSlovenia snowboarder tests positive for virus in Beijing
BEIJING (AP) — A snowboarder from Slovenia has tested positive for the coronavirus after landing in Beijing for the Olympics. The country’s…
Continue ReadingLiverpool could strengthen attack by signing Diaz from Porto
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Liverpool could strengthen its attacking options in the final days of the January transfer window by signing…
Continue ReadingDV7: Juventus finds its replacement for Ronaldo in Vlahović
TURIN, Italy (AP) — It’s taken five months but Juventus has finally found a replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo. Coveted striker Dušan Vlahović…
Continue ReadingActivists urge athletes to speak out at Beijing Olympics
BEIJING (AP) — Human rights activists have issued a call to action against the Beijing Olympics, imploring athletes and sponsors to speak out…
Continue ReadingMcIlroy, Hatton surge as Harding leads by two shots in Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Chip-ins from Rory McIlroy and Tyrrell Hatton fueled their surge into contention at the Dubai Desert Classic.…
Continue ReadingNadal, Medvedev to meet in history-making Australian final
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rafael Nadal advanced to the Australian Open final by beating Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 6-2,…
Continue ReadingKicker Robbie Gould shining in ‘Goulden’ years with 49ers
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — When the San Francisco 49ers placed the franchise tag on Robbie Gould three years…
Continue ReadingDa Silva scores 19 to lead Hawaii past CSU Northridge 72-65
HONOLULU (AP) — Bernardo Da Silva registered 19 points, nine rebounds and three blocks and Hawaii defeated Cal State Northridge 72-65. Noel Coleman…
Continue ReadingBig Ten This Week: Boilermakers’ big men will test Ohio St
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer No. 16 Ohio State’s visit to No. 6 Purdue on Sunday is the men’s basketball game of the week in the Big…
Continue ReadingStanford completes season sweep of No. 15 USC, 64-61
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaiden Delaire scored 14 points, Harrison Ingram added 12 — including the go-ahead layup — and…
Continue ReadingWilson propels South Dakota State past North Dakota 96-61
BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Douglas Wilson scored 23 points to lead five players in double figures and South Dakota State rolled to a 96-61 victory over…
Continue ReadingBrown scores 26 as Washington holds off Colorado 60-58
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Terrell Brown Jr. scored 26 points, Emmitt Matthews Jr. added 15 points and 11 rebounds, and…
Continue ReadingWilliams’ shot at buzzer sends Santa Clara past BYU 77-76
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jalen Williams made a layup at the buzzer and finished with 26 points as Santa Clara edged BYU 77-76. Josip Vrankic had…
Continue ReadingHolmgren leads No. 2 Gonzaga past Loyola Marymount 89-55
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Freshman center Chet Holmgren scored 21 points, grabbed nine rebounds and blocked…
Continue ReadingSlater sparks Long Beach State past UC Riverside 68-62
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Colin Slater had 16 points to lead five Long Beach State players in double figures as the Beach defeated UC Riverside…
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