CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Ami Nakai and Japanese teammate Kaori Sakamoto upstaged Alysa Liu and the rest of the “Blade Angels” from the U.S. to take the lead after the short program in the women’s figure skating competition at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Tuesday. Nakai rode ...
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Redemption, at last, for Mikaela Shiffrin at the Winter Olympics. The American superstar put in two dominant runs to win the women’s slalom on Wednesday by a massive 1.50 seconds, ending a run of eight straight Olympic races without a medal for perhaps ...
MILAN (AP) — Jacob Markstrom is thrilled to be tending goal for Sweden at the Olympics. He is not ready to go home just yet. “I waited 36 years to get my first one and it’s a great feeling, but you don’t want it to end,” Markstrom said. Markstrom made 20 saves, Adrian Kempe and ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano will end their lengthy retirements from mixed martial arts to fight each other May 16 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. The two pioneering fighters announced their returns Tuesday for a bout that will be staged by Most Valuable ...
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tony Clark intends to resign as head of the Major League Baseball Players Association, a person familiar with the union’s deliberations said Tuesday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because his decision, first reported by ESPN, had not ...
CADIZ — It was a tale of two halves for the Harrison Central boys basketball team Monday. The Huskies started Monday’s game struggling offensively, getting out-rebounded and trailing on the scoreboard at halftime. In the second half, however, Harrison Central got its two big guys — ...