Month: February 2022

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — NBC Sports offered a full-throated defense of how it covered skier Mikaela Shiffrin’s…

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Major League Soccer has suspended Andy Polo while it investigates allegations of domestic violence leveled…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Did you say 87 degrees? That’s the temperature the Cincinnati Bengals practiced in Wednesday, trading an ice storm and frigid…

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Jamon Battle posted 14 points and eight rebounds as UNC Asheville got past Hampton 69-53. Dajour Dickens led the Pirates with 14…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t look far for a new defensive coordinator, promoting Teryl Austin to replace Keith Butler. Austin…

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have interviewed Tampa Bay executive Mathieu Darche for their general manager job. The 45-year-old Darche is…

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Myreon Jones made a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 23 points to help Florida beat Georgia 72-63 for its fourth…

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Casper Ruud of Norway defeated Spain’s Roberto Carballés Baena 7-6 (2), 6-2 and advanced to the quarterfinals of the…

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Angel Reese had 19 points and nine rebounds, Chloe Bibby scored 16 points, and No. 15 Maryland beat Wisconsin 70-43 for…

ITHACA, N.Y. — Dean Noll had a career-high 23 points as Cornell topped Columbia 88-75. Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa led the Lions on Wednesday with 15…

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The winningest goaltender in Boston Bruins history is calling it a career. Citing an inability of…

By DAVE SKRETTA and GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writers BEIJING (AP) — Olympic figure skating favorite Kamila Valieva practiced as usual Thursday…

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Alex Morgan, Christen Press and Megan Rapinoe were among players from the U.S. national team who signed a letter…

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Tishara Morehouse scored 13 of her 19 points in the third quarter and No. 22 Florida Gulf Coast beat North Alabama 63-53…

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Hannah Jump scored 19 points with five 3-pointers, Cameron Brink added 12 points and No.…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The hotel that has served for nearly three decades as the Anchorage-based headquarters for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog…

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer Cam Akers wasn’t supposed to be here right now. At least not on the Los Angeles Rams’ active roster.…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Big 12 has fined Texas $25,000 and issued a public reprimand as penalty for fans storming the court after the No. 20…

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Philippe Coutinho scored one goal and set up two others for Aston Villa in its 3-3 draw with Leeds in end-to-end…

By The Associated Press Cincinnati tight end C.J. Uzomah tried to send a message that he wouldn’t miss the Super Bowl by taking the brace off his…

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Under a baking California sun, Roger Goodell knew the heat was coming. At his…

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer The quickest goal of the season, a six-goal thriller featuring a sprinkle of Brazilian magic and a stunning late…

NEW YORK (AP) — James Harden will miss a fourth straight game Thursday when Brooklyn visits the Washington Wizards — assuming he is still on the…

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — No. 1 South Carolina will be without its top reserves when the Gamecocks play at Kentucky and at No. 17 Georgia this week.…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Blues have announced a three-year contract extension with coach Craig Berube. The 56-year-old Berube is in his…

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — William Carvalho came up with a solution that would make most top strikers proud while surrounded by…

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Colorado Rapids winger Braian Galván will miss the entire Major League Soccer season following surgery to repair a…

MILAN (AP) — Olivier Giroud’s brace made it four goals in two games for the striker as AC Milan routed Lazio 4-0 to reach the semifinals of the…

By JOHN NICHOLSON AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Top-ranked Jon Rahm starred at Arizona State and lives in the Valley of the Sun. He’s…

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Endyia Rogers scored 17 points, Te-Hina Paopao added 14 and No. 24 Oregon rolled past Washington State 83-30 for the largest…

LONDON (AP) — Tottenham conceded two goals in a chaotic three-minute period late in the game to lose 3-2 to Southampton in a blow to its top-four…

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Riyad Mahrez scored for the seventh straight game for Manchester City in its 2-0 win over Brentford that moved the…

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Caden Clark’s switch to RB Leipzig is being delayed. The 18-year-old American midfielder was loaned to the New York Red…