Kilde confirms his super-G dominance with 3rd straight win
BORMIO, Italy (AP) — Aleksander Aamodt Kilde mastered a tricky course to win a World Cup super-G by a large margin for his third straight victory…
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Supporting casts: Assistants behind Michigan, Georgia runs
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Jim Harbaugh leaned on advice from his brother nearly a year ago when he was looking for a…
Continue ReadingCOVID outbreaks at Madrid, Barca; Arsenal’s Arteta positive
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Eleven players across the Barcelona and Real Madrid squads are isolating after contracting the coronavirus ahead of the…
Continue ReadingTop rookies propel their teams into NFL playoff races
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer DENVER (AP) — Do-it-all defender Micah Parsons is the gem of the 2021 draft class. The versatile…
Continue ReadingNHL players vent frustration over being barred from Olympics
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer A handful of NHL players are voicing frustration over the league’s decision barring them from participating…
Continue ReadingJohn Terry back at Chelsea in coaching consultancy role
LONDON (AP) — John Terry is back at Chelsea after taking up a coaching consultancy role in the club’s academy. Terry played 717 games for Chelsea…
Continue ReadingRecord-setting receivers enjoy big Week 16 across NFL
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer This season has been another banner year for wide receivers, with several hitting milestones in Week 16. Cooper…
Continue ReadingLawrence, McCaffrey, Jones headline 2021 All-Absent Team
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer Every year, players in every NFL city fail to meet expectations. Sometimes it’s due to injuries and other times…
Continue ReadingShiffrin rival Petra Vlhova dominates World Cup slalom
LIENZ, Austria (AP) — Defending overall champion Petra Vlhova dominated a women’s World Cup slalom to build a big lead over Mikaela Shiffrin in…
Continue ReadingThese players won (and lost) sports bettors the most in 2021
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Here are some athletes who were money in the bank for sports bettors this year:…
Continue ReadingNovak Djokovic withdraws from ATP Cup in Australia
SYDNEY (AP) — Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the ATP Cup in Australia ahead of the first Grand Slam tournament of the season. ATP Cup organizers…
Continue ReadingTies that bind: Some in CFP will face their former schools
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Michigan defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald went to high school in Georgia. He’s a…
Continue ReadingGoals come easy as Sharks top Coyotes 8-7 in shootout
By GIDEON RUBIN Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Tomas Hertl came out of COVID-19 protocols and delivered twice for the San Jose Sharks in…
Continue ReadingMinnesota beats West Virginia 18-6 in Guaranteed Rate Bowl
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Ky Thomas ran for 144 yards and a touchdown, Mar’Kiese Irving added 129 yards rushing and…
Continue ReadingGolden Knights beat Kings 6-3 for 6th straight road win
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault had two goals and an assist in the Vegas Golden Knights’ 6-3…
Continue ReadingCurry makes 3,000th 3-pointer, Nuggets edge Warriors 89-86
By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry became the first player in NBA history to make 3,000 career 3-pointers on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingHaliburton helps Kings topple short-handed Thunder 117-111
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton had 24 points and 10 assists, and the Sacramento Kings held off the…
Continue ReadingBedard, 16, youngest to score 4 goals in world juniors game
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor Bedard became the youngest player to score four goals in a world junior hockey championship game, leading Canada to…
Continue ReadingJohnson leads Saint Mary’s past Yale 87-60
MORAGA, Calif. — Logan Johnson tied his career high with a season-high 26 points as Saint Mary’s won its ninth straight home game, easily beating…
Continue ReadingArmstrong leads California Baptist over La Verne 96-41
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Tre Armstrong had a season-high 20 points as California Baptist extended its home winning streak to 10 games, rolling past La…
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