Su joins Gu with Olympic big air gold for host China
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Su Yiming gave host China its second gold medal at Big Air Shougang to match Eileen Gu with a…
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Su Yiming busts out floaty, stylish 360 big air victory run
With the gold medal already locked up, China’s Su Yiming opted to forgo a 1980 attempt and instead whipped up a classic, slow-rotating 360 on his…
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Roisland vaults to big air silver with massive backside 16
Sitting in fifth with only the leader to finish, Norwegian Mons Roisland went huge on a backside 1620 melon grab – soaring 28 feet above the table…
Continue Reading Skinner’s first shutout leads Oilers past Sharks 3-0
By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Stuart Skinner made 20 saves in his first career shutout and the Edmonton Oilers beat the San…
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Corinne Suter wins downhill, 4th Swiss Alpine gold of Games
Swiss skier Corinne Suter became her nation’s fourth Olympic champion in Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Games, beating out the Italian duo of Sofia…
Continue Reading Mann scores season-high 25, Clippers defeat Warriors 119-104
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Terance Mann scored a season-high 25 points, including 14 in the decisive third quarter, and the…
Continue Reading Gobert back, Mitchell leads way for Jazz in win over Rockets
By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points. Bojan Bogdanovic added 22 and Rudy Gobert returned for…
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Chris Corning lands first quad cork in Olympic snowboarding
U.S. snowboarder Chris Corning earned a 92.00 for landing a backside quad cork 1800 on his first run of the men’s big air final. Corning, who…
Continue Reading Agnew scores 14, Alcorn State tops Florida A&M 68-56
LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Darrious Agnew scored 14 points to lead Alcorn State to a 68-56 victory over Florida A&M. Keondre Montgomery added 11…
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Riiber cleared to compete in large hill/10km competition after positive COVID-19 test
Norway’s Nordic combined star Jarl Magnus Riiber finally gets his shot at an Olympic medal in the large hill/10km competition after he tested…
Continue Reading On bad knee, Goggia gets Olympic downhill silver; Suter wins
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Sofia Goggia has come back less than a month after a bad crash and serious leg injury to…
Continue Reading DeBrincat’s 28th goal snaps tie in 3rd, Blackhawks down Jets
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Alex DeBrincat scored his 28th goal midway through the third period and the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Winnipeg Jets…
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Sofia Goggia, three weeks after partial ACL tear, wins downhill silver
Sofia Goggia of Italy won silver in the women’s downhill just 23 days after a crash left her with multiple knee…
Continue Reading McCollum leads hot-shooting Pelicans past Raptors, 120-90
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — CJ McCollum scored 23 points, and the New Orleans Pelicans shot a season-best 58.4% to defeat…
Continue Reading Sims, Phillips lead UNC Wilmington past William & Mary in OT
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Jaylen Sims tossed in 26 points and Shykeim Phillips scored a career-high 24 to power UNC Wilmington to an 80-73 victory…
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U.S. men’s curling gets much needed win over Switzerland
The U.S. men’s curling team moved one step closer to securing a spot in the semifinals with a comeback win over Switzerland in Session 9 of…
Continue Reading Lyons scores 18 to carry Southern over Texas Southern 70-58
HOUSTON — Tyrone Lyons had 18 points as Southern defeated Texas Southern 70-58. Joirdon Karl Nicholas led Texas Southern with 14…
Continue Reading Jokic nets 26, Denver’s balanced scoring too much for Magic
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 26 points to lead six Denver players in double figures, and the Nuggets beat…
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Eileen Gu fixes early trouble, just misses slopestyle title
U.S.-born Eileen Gu of China, big air gold medalist, nearly missed a rail on Run 1; hit it on R2 then went down off the next; and tidied up in R3 for…
Continue Reading Mississippi Valley St. hits 14 3s, tops Alabama St., 85-71
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Terry Collins hit six of his nine 3-point attempts to lead Mississippi Valley State to an 85-71 upset win over Alabama…
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