Struggling Oilers fire Tippett, replace him with Woodcroft
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The struggling Edmonton Oilers have fired coach Dave Tippett. The Oilers have gone 7-13-3 in a head-scratching performance…
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WHAT TO WATCH: Mixed team snowboardcross, US-Canada hockey
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Mixed team snowboardcross is a variation on that chaotic event that is making its Olympic debut…
Continue Reading U.S., Canada meet in Olympics after intense scrimmage
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — The United States and Canada face off Saturday afternoon in Beijing in each team’s second…
Continue Reading Kendrick, Stanton join MLB executive council, Reinsdorf off
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks managing general partner Ken Kendrick and Seattle Mariners chairman John Stanton have joined Major League…
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Sablikova powers to seventh Olympic medal with 5000m bronze
Martina Sablikova of the Czech Republic secures bronze in the women’s speed skating 5000m to earn her fourth-straight medal in the event and seventh…
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Katie Nolan’s No Stupid Q’s: Trying out skeleton
Katie Nolan gets up close and personal with the Olympic sport of skeleton as she goes for a spin on a skeleton bobsled under the guidance of former…
Continue Reading Briere goal — win Stanley Cup for Flyers, famous first fans
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Danny Briere is ready to try and win a Stanley Cup with the Philadelphia Flyers in his new job…
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Medal Moments: Jacobellis, Chen, Kim come up big for U.S.
Lindsey Jacobellis got the U.S. on the board with its first gold medal, but the team didn’t stop there! Look back on all the biggest medal moments…
Continue Reading TV revenue: EPL earns more from overseas rights for 1st time
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — For the first time since the Premier League began 30 years ago, more cash will be generated…
Continue Reading Here’s who won gold medals at the Beijing Olympics on Thursday
By Ben Morse, CNN There were eight gold medals up for grabs on Thursday at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Here’s a breakdown of who is…
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Canada trounces Germany in men’s hockey tournament opener
Canada hits the ground running with a rousing 5-1 win over Germany in their first preliminary game of the men’s ice hockey…
Continue Reading With contract extension, Berube excited about Blues’ future
By JIM SALTER Associated Press Craig Berube, the only Stanley Cup-winning coach in St. Louis Blues history, is sticking around to lead a team he…
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Moments of Greatness: Winter Olympics Day 6
The U.S. had a standout Day 6, from Nathan Chen earning gold on the ice to Chloe Kim repeating as the halfpipe gold medalist. For more moments like…
Continue Reading MLB keeps spring camps on hold, missing opener ‘disastrous’
By MARK DIDTLER AND RONALD BLUM Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says spring training remains on hold…
Continue Reading Predictable Bundesliga mulls playoffs for more excitement
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — The Bundesliga title race has become so predictable that the head of the league has suggested…
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U.S. men’s hockey team overcomes slow start, beats China 8-0
The U.S. men’s hockey team got off to a slow start, but ended up crushing China 8-0 thanks to strong showings from Drew Commesso and Sean…
Continue Reading LA Galaxy sign former Bayern, Juve star Douglas Costa as DP
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — The LA Galaxy have signed former Bayern midfielder Douglas Costa as their third designated player. The Galaxy made the…
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Go behind the scenes of Nathan Chen’s golden free skate
Go behind the scenes as Nathan Chen wins the men’s free skate at the 2022 Winter Olympics. See who congratulates Chen before he takes to the…
Continue Reading Falcons’ owner Blank: Must plan for QB Ryan’s successor
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank says the team must have a succession plan at quarterback even…
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“I love her to death:” Shaun White on his physical therapist
As Shaun White goes for his final ride at the 2022 Winter Olympics, he’ll have Esther Lee by his side. Lee is White’s longtime physical therapist,…
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