Pistons end 8-game skid, Celtics’ 9-game winning streak
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Jerami Grant hit the winning basket and scored 24 points to help the Detroit Pistons end an eight-game…
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Switzerland finishes round robin play with win over Sweden
Switzerland had no chance of reaching the men’s curling semifinals, but the team was still able to finish their 2022 Olympics on a high note with a…
Continue Reading 4th-seed Carreño-Busta out of Rio Open, Schwartzman wins
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Spain’s Pablo Carreño-Busta, the No. 4 seed and the 18th-ranked player in the world, was eliminated at the Rio Open clay…
Continue Reading For Love and Hoffman, the wait for Olympic bobsled race ends
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Kaysha Love and Sylvia Hoffman have waited a couple of weeks to make their debut at the Olympics.…
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Great Britain beats Canada in men’s curling, seal top seed
Bruce Mouat led the British to a 5-2 victory over the Canadian men’s curling team, who conceded in the…
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Austria’s Scheyer leads women’s combined after downhill
At the midway point of the Alpine skiing women’s combined event it was Christine Scheyer of Austria pacing the field by 0.01 over Ester Ledecka of…
Continue Reading Pacers snap 7-game losing streak by beating Wizards 113-108
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and 14 assists, Terry Taylor added 18 points and nine…
Continue Reading Sanogo scores 20 as No. 24 UConn beats Seton Hall 70-65
By NEILL OSTROUT Associated Press STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Adama Sanogo had 20 points and 16 rebounds, and No. 24 UConn beat Seton Hall 70-65. It was…
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USA vs Canada: Score, updates, highlights in 2022 Olympic women’s hockey
Follow all of the action of the Olympic women’s hockey gold medal…
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U.S. men’s curling secures berth in Olympic semifinal with win over Denmark
The Americans kept their hopes to defend gold alive, closing out round-robin play with a victory against…
Continue Reading US men reach Olympic curling semis, keep repeat gold in play
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — American skip John Shuster and the defending Olympic curling champions won a last-chance match to…
Continue Reading Egbo, Smith double-doubles as No. 7 Baylor women get in 1st
WACO, Texas (AP) — Queen Egbo and NaLyssa Smith both had double-doubles for the second game in a row and seventh-ranked Baylor extended its…
Continue Reading DeRozan breaks Wilt’s record as Bulls beat Kings 125-118
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 38 points and broke an NBA record set by Hall of Famer Wilt Chamberlain,…
Continue Reading Reinhart-Ekblad flurry lifts Panthers past Hurricanes in OT
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sam Reinhart scored in the final minute of regulation to force overtime, then Aaron Ekblad got…
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USA’s Margulies places 10th in qualifying, advances to final
Carly Margulies of the U.S. opened up her second run of women’s freeski halfpipe qualifying with a leftside 900 safety grab to score an 82.25 and…
Continue Reading Raptors’ Trent hits 30 points again in 103-91 win vs. Wolves
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Toronto Raptors were without All-Star Fred VanVleet but beat the Minnesota Timberwolves…
Continue Reading Finch leads Jacksonville State past Lipscomb 78-67
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jalen Finch had a career-high 21 points as Jacksonville State defeated Lipscomb 78-67. Finch hit 5 of 6 from 3-point range…
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Mikaela Shiffrin fifth in women’s combined after downhill on Sofia Goggia’s skis
Mikaela Shiffrin put herself firmly in contention for her first medal of the 2022 Winter Olympics with a strong downhill run to start women’s…
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Mikaela Shiffrin used Sofia Goggia’s skis in combined event
Mikaela Shiffrin had an assist from downhill silver medalist Sofia Goggia in the women’s combined as the Italian lent her American counterpart her…
Continue Reading Notre Dame outlasts Boston College in overtime 99-95
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Prentiss Hubb scored the last six points for Notre Dame in overtime and the Fighting Irish survived in a 99-95 win over…
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