Orphan rides ‘magic powder’ from Haiti to Winter Olympics
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A love for snow that started when he was a young orphan who had just arrived in France saw…
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USA Hockey announces Jake Sanderson will miss contest against Germany
The U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team will be without Jake Sanderson when they wrap up preliminary play against…
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Marco Odermatt emerges from snowy giant slalom with breakthrough gold
Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt completed his rise to stardom with a gold medal in a snowy giant slalom…
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Great Britain cruises to win against China in men’s curling
Bruce Mouat and the Brtish men’s curling team took the win over China in the men’s curling tournament at the 2022 Winter…
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ROC takes advantage late to beat Italy in men’s curling
The Russians scored three points in the ninth end that led to an Italian concession in the men’s curling tournament at the 2022 Winter…
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One year later, Tommy Ford runs first race after major crash
Team USA’s Tommy Ford had to wait a full year to compete following a career-threatening crash in 2021, but got ready just in time for the Winter…
Continue Reading Green wins Vic Open title; 3 men qualify for British Open
BARWON HEADS, Australia (AP) — Former U.S. Women’s PGA champion Hannah Green has won the Vic Open by six shots after closing with a 1-under 71.…
Continue Reading Slalom winner Vlhova leaving Olympics early with ankle issue
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Slalom gold medalist Petra Vlhova is leaving the Beijing Olympics early due to an inflamed left…
Continue Reading Coleman scores 24 to lift Hawaii past CS Fullerton 72-55
HONOLULU — Noel Coleman had 24 points as Hawaii topped Cal State Fullerton 72-55. Tory San Antonio led the Titans with six…
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Blizzard conditions lead to 33 crashes in men’s giant slalom
Already treacherous enough in the best of weather, the “Ice River” giant slalom course became downright impossible for one-third of the field in the…
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Saturday Oregon prep basketball scores
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Ashland 39, Thurston 34 Bandon 56, Gold Beach 53, OT Beaverton 56, Sprague 49 Bonanza 51, Illinois Valley 24 Chiloquin 55,…
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POV: Skiing the ‘Ice River’ giant slalom course
Olympic gold medalist Ted Ligety analyzes the Yanqing Alpine Skiing Center giant slalom course from a skier’s point of…
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Slovakia beats Latvia to earn first win of 2022 Olympics
Slovakia finally earned its first win of the men’s hockey tournament at the 2022 Winter Olympics with a victory over…
Continue Reading US captain Coyne Schofield pulling double duty at Olympics
By JOHN WAWROW and STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writers BEIJING (AP) — Kendall Coyne Schofield hasn’t entirely quit her day job while captaining the…
Continue Reading Peterson’s double-double leads No. 21 USC past No. 12 UCLA
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Drew Peterson had his first double-double of the season with a career-high 27 points and 12…
Continue Reading Ruzicka has goal, assist as Flames beat Islanders 5-2
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Adam Ruzicka had a goal and an assist, and the Calgary Flames beat the New York Islanders 5-2 for their sixth straight win.…
Continue Reading Adesanya tops Whittaker, keeps middleweight title at UFC 271
HOUSTON (AP) — Israel Adesanya defeated Robert Whittaker by unanimous decision to retain his title and maintain control of the middleweight…
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Thanks to U.S. teammate, Erin Jackson sets sights on speed skating gold
Erin Jackson, the world’s top-ranked 500m speed skater, nearly didn’t make it to the 2022 Winter…
Continue Reading Arizona State holds off Washington State, wins 58-55
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Marreon Jackson and Jalen Graham scored 14 points apiece and Arizona State (8-15, 4-9 Pac-12) held off Washington State for a…
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Blizzard alert issued amid snowfall at Olympics
Meteorologists issued a rare blizzard warning at the 2022 Winter…
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