New Zealanders perform Haka for Porteous after halfpipe gold
Nico Porteous was greeted by his New Zealand teammates with a Winter Olympic version performance of the ceremonial Haka dance in below-zero…
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Wise, Ferreira of U.S. join Porteous on ski halfpipe podium
For a second straight Olympics the men’s freeski halfpipe podium comprised New Zealand’s Nico Porteous and Americans David Wise and Alex Ferreira;…
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Gomillion leads Cleveland St. past Milwaukee 78-61
MILWAUKEE — Tre Gomillion had 20 points as Cleveland State topped Milwaukee 78-61. Joey St. Pierre led Milwaukee with 12…
Continue Reading Freezing cold to Olympic gold, New Zealand wins on halfpipe
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Nico Porteous of New Zealand overcame the swirling wind to win the Olympic halfpipe…
Continue Reading Zane Smith wins Truck Series opener at Daytona in overtime
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Zane Smith came inches away from winning the Truck Series opener in regulation.…
Continue Reading Chong Qui leads Purdue Fort Wayne past Green Bay 74-55
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Damian Chong Qui posted 16 points as Purdue Fort Wayne topped Green Bay 74-55. Kamari McGee led Green Bay with 19…
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Porteous, USA’s Wise, Ferreira defy wind for halfpipe medals
The men’s ski halfpipe final’s first runs ultimately decided the medalists, as USA’s Alex Ferreira (86.75), teammate David Wise (90.75) and New…
Continue Reading D’oh, Canada! Figure skating powers are shut out in Olympics
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Whether it was its two men finishing ninth and last among 29 skaters or its only woman barely…
Continue Reading Kirkwood scores 22 to lead Harvard past Columbia 62-54
BOSTON — Noah Kirkwood had 22 points as Harvard defeated Columbia 62-54. Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa led Columbia with 16 points and six…
Continue Reading Adelekun, Rai lift Dartmouth past Cornell 71-59
HANOVER, N.H. — Dame Adelekun had 19 points and eight rebounds and Aaryn Rai had 12 points and 10 rebounds to carry Dartmouth to a 71-59 win over…
Continue Reading Svechnikov scores twice as Hurricanes beat Predators 5-3
By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Andrei Svechnikov had two goals and an assist as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Nashville…
Continue Reading Davis scores 20 to lift Detroit over Northern Kentucky 60-52
DETROIT — Antoine Davis scored 20 points as Detroit defeated Northern Kentucky 60-52. Marques Warrick led Northern Kentucky with 13…
Continue Reading Friberg, Langborg score 15 each to lead Princeton over Brown
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Drew Friberg and Ryan Langborg scored 15 points each as Princeton defeated Brown 69-50. Tamenang Choh led Brown with 18 points…
Continue Reading Gabbidon scores 32 to lead Yale past Penn 81-72
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Jalen Gabbidon had a career-high 32 points as Yale stretched its win streak to seven games, defeating Penn 81-72. Clark…
Continue Reading Santiago scores 14 to lead Kent St. past Ohio 75-52
KENT, Ohio — Giovanni Santiago had 14 points off the bench to carry Kent State to a 75-52 win over Ohio, the Golden Flashes’ eighth straight…
Continue Reading Ituka scores 23 to lift Marist over Siena 62-53
ALBANY, N.Y. — Jao Ituka had 23 points as Marist topped Siena 62-53. Anthony Gaines led Siena with 15…
Continue Reading Italy’s Berrettini advances to Rio Open quarterfinals
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Top-seeded Matteo Berrettini of Italy beat Brazil’s Thiago Monteiro 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-3 on Friday to advance to the…
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Top routines and throws of the pairs short program
With a close leaderboard between teams from ROC and China, the stage is set for an exciting end of the figure skating program at the 2022 Winter…
Continue Reading Ndefo scores 16 to carry St. Peter’s over Fairfield 70-59
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — KC Ndefo posted 16 points, seven rebounds and five blocks as St. Peter’s got past Fairfield 70-59. Supreme Cook led…
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Nico Porteous wins ski halfpipe gold with back-to-back 1620s
Reigning world champion Nico Porteous of New Zealand stomped back-to-back double cork 1620s in both directions on Run 1 to score a 93.00, ultimately…
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