‘I want to jump’: Growing Olympic ski jumpers starts young
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer FOX RIVER GROVE, Ill. (AP) — Only one American ski jumper has ever won an Olympic medal and it dates to the very…
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New coach Daboll ready to get to work with Giants
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — A personable and quick-witted Brian Daboll plans to rebuild the New York Giants…
Continue Reading US defender George Bello joins Bundesliga club Bielefeld
BIELEFELD, Germany (AP) — United States defender George Bello has joined German first division team Arminia Bielefeld from Atlanta United on the…
Continue Reading Warriors’ Payton shares stories of dyslexia to help children
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Warriors guard Gary Payton II faced daunting challenges reading as a boy because of…
Continue Reading Chiefs look back on season of success that fell just short
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tyrann Mathieu walked off the field in stunned disappointment, his hopes of playing in a…
Continue Reading South Carolina, Stanford top women’s Top 25; Michigan at 6
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The Michigan women’s basketball team is now ranked sixth in The Associated Press Top 25. That is its…
Continue Reading Beal to miss next 2 games for Wizards with sprained wrist
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bradley Beal is expected to miss the next two games for the Washington Wizards after spraining his left wrist. Beal was injured…
Continue Reading Wolfsburg the busiest on last day of transfers in Germany
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Wolfsburg has reacted to its dramatic fall in fortune with a flurry of activity as the winter…
Continue Reading Liverpool swooped for Luis Diaz: the key moves in the January transfer window
By Jack Bantock, CNN If 2021’s unprecedented summer transfer window was a billion-dollar Hollywood blockbuster, then this January window had…
Continue Reading Auburn offensive coordinator resigns citing personal reasons
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn offensive coordinator Austin Davis is resigning less than six weeks after taking the job. Tigers coach Bryan Harsin and…
Continue Reading US has little margin for home World Cup qualifying stumble
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer The U.S. has little margin for a stumble at home in World Cup qualifying. With a victory over Honduras on Wednesday…
Continue Reading Kentucky jumps to No. 5 in AP Top 25; Auburn, Gonzaga 1-2
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Auburn remains No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll for the second straight week. The…
Continue Reading Cousins is Rodgers’ injury sub for Pro Bowl for 3rd time
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Kirk Cousins will be the Pro Bowl injury replacement for Aaron Rodgers for a third time. The Minnesota Vikings quarterback was…
Continue Reading Packers promote Adam Stenavich to offensive coordinator
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers have promoted Adam Stenavich from offensive line coach to offensive coordinator as they fill the…
Continue Reading Fillier, Harvey among women’s hockey’s next generation
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer Canadian forward Sarah Fillier and United States defenseman Carolina Harvey are considered to be among women’s…
Continue Reading Georgia hires assistant McClendon away from Cristobal, Miami
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia has hired assistant coach Bryan McClendon to return to his alma mater less than a month after he took a job with Miami.…
Continue Reading Israeli coach Grant faces FIFA case over sexual harassment
By JOSEF FEDERMAN and ROB HARRIS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli soccer coach Avram Grant will be investigated by FIFA after being…
Continue Reading Vandalized plaque honoring Jackie Robinson to be displayed
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A plaque honoring baseball legend Jackie Robinson that was vandalized in Georgia is coming to Kansas City’s Negro…
Continue Reading City signs Álvarez to mark start of relationship with River
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Julián Álvarez has signed for Manchester City from River Plate in a transfer that the Argentine champion said marks…
Continue Reading Police get more time to question Man U’s Greenwood over rape
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United player Mason Greenwood remains in police custody after officers investigating the rape and assault of…
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