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Slafkovsky opens the scoring against U.S. in quarterfinal

February 15, 2022 8:48 pm NBC Olympics

Juraj Slafkovsky opened the scoring for Slovakia in its men’s quarterfinal tilt against the U.S. at the 2022 Winter…

Davis’ closing flurry sends No. 15 Wisconsin past Indiana

February 15, 2022 8:42 pm The Associated Press

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Johnny Davis scored 30 points, including the final 13 for No. 15 Wisconsin, and the…

4 years after placing 4th, Noel wins Olympic gold in slalom

February 15, 2022 8:41 pm The Associated Press

By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — French skier Clement Noel put down a blistering second run to win the slalom at the Beijing…

Switzerland wins against South Korea in women’s curling

February 15, 2022 8:38 pm NBC Olympics

Switzerland defeated South Korea in a 6-4 game during the women’s round robin…

An Evening of Figure Skating

February 15, 2022 8:31 pm NBC Olympics

The women’s figure skating short program filled our evenings with beautifully crafted choreography, immersive spins and endless…

Vescovi, Chandler lead No. 16 Vols over No. 4 Kentucky 76-63

February 15, 2022 8:31 pm The Associated Press

By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Santiago Vescovi scored 18 points and Chandler Kennedy added 17 points to lead No. 16…

Miller scores in 9th round of SO, Rangers beat Bruins 2-1

February 15, 2022 8:30 pm The Associated Press

By VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — K’Andre Miller scored the deciding goal in the ninth round of a shootout and the New York…

Canada women’s curling controls game vs U.S. for 7-6 win

February 15, 2022 8:30 pm NBC Olympics

It came down to the final stone for Canada to take the victory in this crucial round robin…

House leads New Mexico to 75-66 win over No. 22 Wyoming

February 15, 2022 8:29 pm The Associated Press

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Jaelen House scored 34 points and New Mexico played stingy defense to beat No. 22 Wyoming 75-66. Jamal Mashburn Jr. added…

Last-second 3-pointer carries Butler past DePaul

February 15, 2022 8:20 pm The Associated Press

CHICAGO — Simas Lukosius hit a 3-pointer with six seconds remaining to give Butler the lead en route to a 73-71 win over DePaul. Simas Lukosius had…

Hall, Goepper of U.S., Swede Tjader take slopestyle podium

February 15, 2022 8:16 pm NBC Olympics

Alex Hall and Nick Goepper of the U.S. and Sweden’s Jesper Tjader – the gold, silver and bronze medalists in men’s freeski slopestyle – took to…

Towns scores 39, Wolves beat Hornets 126-120 in overtime

February 15, 2022 8:11 pm The Associated Press

By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had 39 points and 15 rebounds, D’Angelo Russell added 18 points and 11…

Giannis pours in 50 to lead Bucks past Pacers 128-119

February 15, 2022 8:10 pm The Associated Press

By RICH ROVITO Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a season-high 50 points, two off his career best, and pulled down 14…

Umude leads No. 23 Arkansas over Missouri 76-57

February 15, 2022 8:09 pm The Associated Press

By JOE WALLJASPER Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Stanley Umude scored 23 points to lead 23rd-ranked Arkansas to a 76-57 victory over…

Skiing with soul, Hall, Goepper go 1-2 in Olympic slopestyle

February 15, 2022 8:08 pm The Associated Press

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Freestyler skier Alex Hall led a 1-2 American finish in the men’s Olympic slopestyle…

Gillespie nets 33, No. 10 Villanova beats No. 8 Friars 89-84

February 15, 2022 8:06 pm The Associated Press

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Collin Gillespie had five 3-pointers and a career-high 33 points, including a key 3 with…

Japan’s Miho Takagi supports sister, Nana, after costly fall during team pursuit final

February 15, 2022 8:05 pm NBC Olympics

Japan was one split away from winning the women’s team pursuit gold medal, but a late fall gave Canada the window to swipe the…

USA vs Slovakia: Score, updates, highlights in 2022 Olympic men’s hockey

February 15, 2022 8:03 pm NBC Olympics

Follow the action from the U.S. men’s tilt against Slovakia with live updates throughout the…

U.S. women’s curling comeback falls short in loss to Canada

February 15, 2022 7:58 pm NBC Olympics

Canada took control of the match early and didn’t look back in a 7-6 victory over the United States at the 2022 Winter…

Despite loosening rules, few women figure skaters pick pants

February 15, 2022 7:58 pm The Associated Press

By SALLY HO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Just one figure skater in the Beijing Olympics’ marquee women’s event wore pants for her…