Bend 15-year-old setting records in skeleton, aiming for next Winter Olympics
A Caldera high school student is training for the next Youth Winter Olympics, in the very fast, risky winter sport of…
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TCU’s Baugh gets 6-game NCAA penalty for signing with agent
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — TCU senior guard Damion Baugh is serving a six-game suspension imposed by the NCAA for signing with an NBA certified agent…
Continue Reading Ecuador leave out Castillo in last-named World Cup squad
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador’s is the last squad to be known among the 32 in the World Cup, and its coach Gustavo Alfaro has not included a…
Continue Reading Seattle’s Rodríguez, Atlanta’s Harris voted top rookies
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Seattle’s Julio Rodríguez and Atlanta’s Michael Harris II had a lot in common —…
Continue Reading Rays promote Linares to bench coach, fill 2 other openings
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Rodney Linares to bench coach and filled two other spots on manager Kevin Cash’s…
Continue Reading No. 1 Georgia eyes perfect season with tightly bonded team
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia added another title to its growing collection, yet didn’t see a whole lot of…
Continue Reading Djokovic beats Tsitsipas for 9th straight time at ATP Finals
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Novak Djokovic has beaten Stefanos Tsitsipas for the ninth straight time by 6-4, 7-6 in the players’ opening match at the ATP…
Continue Reading US Soccer uses rainbow crest in Qatar
By The Associated Press The U.S. Soccer Federation is using a rainbow version of its crest at the Americans’ World Cup training facility in Doha,…
Continue Reading Falcons’ Smith remains committed to Mariota as starting QB
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Arthur Smith has ended speculation that extra time between games for the Atlanta Falcons would provide an opportunity…
Continue Reading Budweiser stalls to be less prominent at World Cup stadiums
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer Budweiser beer stands at the eight World Cup stadiums are being moved aside to less prominent spots just days…
Continue Reading Cubs release 5-time Gold Glove outfielder Heyward
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs have released Jason Heyward, cutting ties with a five-time Gold Glove outfielder who never produced at the plate…
Continue Reading Dolphins place DE Emmanuel Ogbah on season-ending IR
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Dolphins placed defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah on injured reserve Monday after he…
Continue Reading Browns reeling, at loss to explain terrible trip to Miami
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns followed their bye by taking a second straight week off. Unable to build any…
Continue Reading Jets come off bye with chance to take over first in AFC East
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer The New York Jets head to New England on Sunday to take on the Patriots with a chance to exact a measure…
Continue Reading Judge grants partial victory to lawyer suing MSG over ban
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has granted a partial victory to a lawyer who sued Madison Square Garden after he and…
Continue Reading Panthers players push owner Tepper for grass field
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A number of Carolina Panthers players are pushing the team’s multibillionaire owner David…
Continue Reading Healthy, united Golden Knights off to fast start
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Vegas Golden Knights are 13-3, the best record in the Western Conference. The Knights…
Continue Reading Not just Neymar: Tite plans Brazil’s attack at World Cup
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s nine forwards in its World Cup squad offer so many variables and options.…
Continue Reading UVA cancels basketball game after fatal campus shooting
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A basketball game scheduled between Northern Iowa and No. 16 Virginia has been canceled after three football players…
Continue Reading Tough stretch awaits as Patriots chase playoffs after bye
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots returned from their bye week very much in the AFC playoff picture. But so…
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