Athletes Unlimited has 11 WNBA players on basketball roster
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Kelsey Mitchell, Lexie Brown and Mercedes Russell were the latest three WNBA players to sign up for the…
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Golden State Warriors distance themselves from team investor who said: ‘Nobody cares about what’s happening to the Uyghurs’
CNN By Ben Morse, CNN The Golden State Warriors have distanced themselves from comments made by Chamath Palihapitiya, a part owner who said that…
Continue Reading Giggs’ domestic violence trial set to be after WCup playoffs
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Suspended Wales coach Ryan Giggs’ trial on charges of domestic violence will not take place before the team plays in…
Continue Reading Golden State Warriors distance themselves from team investor who said: ‘Nobody cares about what’s happening to the Uyghurs’
By Ben Morse, CNN The Golden State Warriors have distanced themselves from comments made by Chamath Palihapitiya, a part owner who said that…
Continue Reading 6N: England retains Farrell as captain, Biggar to lead Wales
By The Associated Press England and Wales will both be led by flyhalves in the Six Nations. The teams have announced their enlarged squads for the…
Continue Reading Women’s hockey league to increase salary cap, add 2 teams
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer The Premier Hockey Federation is more than doubling each of its six teams’ salary caps to $750,000 and adding two…
Continue Reading School kids in London take an avid interest in African Cup
By TOM MITCHELL Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The African Cup of Nations is underway in Cameroon and many students in London have been avidly…
Continue Reading Madrid great Gento, winner of 6 European Cups, dies at 88
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid says former great Francisco “Paco” Gento has died. He was 88. Gento is the only…
Continue Reading Ksenia Efremova: 12-year-old Russian tennis prodigy has ‘incredible potential,’ says Patrick Mouratoglou
CNN By Matias Grez, CNN Ksenia Efremova hadn’t even turned three years old and her mother already had the feeling her daughter was destined to…
Continue Reading Matthew Stafford gets first career NFL playoff win as LA Rams blow out Arizona Cardinals
By Ben Morse, CNN NFL veteran quarterback Matthew Stafford got his first career playoff victory on Monday night as the Los Angeles Rams comfortably…
Continue Reading Ksenia Efremova: 12-year-old Russian tennis prodigy has ‘incredible potential,’ says Patrick Mouratoglou
By Matias Grez, CNN Ksenia Efremova hadn’t even turned three years old and her mother already had the feeling her daughter was destined to…
Continue Reading Australian Open: Tennis Australia says it deeply regrets impact that Novak Djokovic saga had on players
By John Sinnott, CNN The organizer of the Australian Open says the organization deeply regrets the impact that the Novak Djokovic saga has had on…
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2022 Winter Olympics preview: Freestyle skier Brita Sigourney
Brita Sigourney is like most Olympic athletes. She loves her dog as much as she loves her sport and has a long list of injuries she has overcome in a…
Continue Reading Murray’s first playoff start a nightmare for Cardinals
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Kyler Murray’s first NFL playoff start quickly turned into a nightmare. The dynamic…
Continue Reading NBA at 75: Dr. J says players from many eras built league
By JULIUS ERVING For The Associated Press Hall of Famer Julius Erving says the commercial success he and other NBA players enjoyed in the 1980s…
Continue Reading Noah Hoffman: Former Olympic cross-country skier is ‘scared’ for athletes who speak out at Beijing 2022
CNN By Ben Church, CNN Former Olympic cross-country skier Noah Hoffman says he is “scared” for the safety of athletes who might be…
Continue Reading Virus, injuries, standings all factor in NBA trade deadline
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer The basic mantra for all NBA teams this season should be just get into the playoffs. It applies to franchises at the…
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Monday’s Oregon prep basketball results
BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Alsea 50, Falls City 40 De La Salle 62, Santiam Christian 44 Franklin 65, Jefferson PDX 49 Grant 55, West Linn 52 Horizon…
Continue Reading No. 2 Auburn gets showdown with No. 12 Kentucky
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer Auburn coach Bruce Pearl was not satisfied with his team climbing to No. 2 in this week’s AP Top 25. He…
Continue Reading LeBron scores 25 as Lakers end three-game skid, beat Jazz
By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James scored 25 points and Stanley Johnson had 10 of his 15 points in the fourth…
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