Bolshunov wins 3rd gold of Beijing Olympics in 30K race
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Alexander Bolshunov sprinted to his third Olympic gold medal in a 30-kilometer mass…
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ATHLETES ON: Resilience and bouncing back after a setback
By KELVIN CHAN, CANDICE CHOI and AARON MORRISON Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Whether it’s a sidelining injury or loss on the world stage,…
Continue Reading Behind China’s Olympics, the saga of a chained woman unfolds
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — As the world watches the Beijing Olympics, the story of a chained woman who appeared in a…
Continue Reading ‘Openly British’ Gus Kenworthy wraps up Olympics his way
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Halfpipe skier Gus Kenworthy lifted his jacket to reveal a shirt underneath that read…
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David Wise speaks with wife, kids in Reno after silver medal
Double Olympic champ David Wise talked resiliency, setting high hopes and low expectations and his game plan after winning ski halfpipe silver, then…
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Alex Ferreira talks work ethic, sends love home to Aspen
American Alex Ferreira explained how he trains and commented on the final’s rough conditions after winning ski halfpipe bronze, then spoke to his…
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Friday’s Oregon high school basketball scores
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Ashland 51, North Eugene 48 Barlow 59, Nelson 42 Brookings-Harbor 74, South Umpqua 64 Cascade 55, Sisters 36 Cascade Christian…
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Top hockey hits of the 2022 Winter Olympics
They’ll do what they have to do to get the shot. Colliding with others is a part of the game and our cameras caught the best…
Continue Reading Kempe scores 2, including in OT, to lift LA past Vegas 4-3
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored his second goal in overtime and the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Vegas…
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Germans one-two at midpoint of four-man bobsled competition
Germany continued their super sliding Olympics when sleds piloted by Francesco Friedrich and Johannes Lochner finished first and second after two…
Continue Reading Behind China’s Olympics, the saga of a chained woman unfolds
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — As the world watches the Beijing Olympics, the story of a chained woman who appeared in a…
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Jamaica competes in four-man bobsled at Winter Olympics
The Jamaicans won’t be in medal contention, but there’s no more popular four-man bobsled team at the 2022 Winter…
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Men’s 50km freestyle mass start shortened to 30km for athlete safety
The men’s 50km freestyle mass start was shortened to 30km for athlete safety due to extreme conditions including strong winds and negative…
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Stanford tops Oregon St, claims Pac-12 regular-season title
By GARY HOROWITZ Associated Press CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Lexie Hull scored 21 points and No. 2 Stanford broke the game open with an 14-0 run in the…
Continue Reading Pellington leads No. 8 Arizona women past Washington 51-42
By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Shaina Pellington scored 10 points, Sam Thomas hit a game-clinching 3-pointer with a minute to go…
Continue Reading Russell scores 23 as Maryland rolls past Nebraska 90-74
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Fatts Russell scored 23 points, leading six in double figures, and Maryland rolled through the second half to defeat Nebraska…
Continue Reading Mississippi State beats travel-weary Missouri 68-49
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Tolu Smith scored 16 points, Iverson Molinar added 13 points and Mississippi State beat Missouri 68-49 in a game delayed 2…
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Del Duca leads U.S. four-man sled to 14th after two runs
The U.S. four-man sled of Frank Del Duca, Carlo Valdes, James Reed, and Hakeem Abdul-Saboor put up a time of 1:58.82 after two…
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Church pilots USA to 13th after first two four-man runs
Hunter Church’s four-man bobsled team clocked a 58.91-second Run 1 and a 59.70-second Run 2 to place 13th after the first two runs at the 2022 Winter…
Continue Reading Olympic mascots: Creative, cartoonish, at times contentious
By CANDICE CHOI Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The popular panda mascot of the Beijing Games got into a minor controversy last week when horrified…
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