Sports Stories from December 7, 2017 (Change date)
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Column: Russia's Olympic ban in name only: No flag for you!Dec 07, 2017 6:00 am - There's a toast Russians offer when something looks too good to be true. Roughly translated, it goes: "I'd like to drink honey with your lips." It's easy to imagine glas...
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Money talks: England the force in European soccer againDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Premier League has regained its swagger: England is a force again in European football, and it is Germany in decline. England will be represented by a ...
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Silver: NBA to open basketball academy in Mexico CityDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - The NBA will open a basketball academy in Mexico City on January. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver made the announcement Thursday night before the Oklahom...
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Olympic panel details Sochi bobsled champion's doping caseDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - An Olympic disciplinary panel says "powerful" evidence proved that two-time bobsled gold medalist Alexander Zubkov took part in the 2014 Soc...
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Henrique gets 1st 2 Ducks goals, Miller blanks Sens 3-0Dec 07, 2017 6:00 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Until the Anaheim Ducks get back to full strength, they're counting on Adam Henrique to play a major role for his injury-plagued new team. Henriqu...
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Chiefs place pass rusher Ford on IR, sign DT HamiltonDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Chiefs placed pass rusher Dee Ford on injured reserve with an ailing back and signed defensive tackle Justin Hamilton on Thursday night, thre...
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Morris touts prep ties, up-tempo look during Arkansas introDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Chad Morris has plenty of work to do in order to return Arkansas to national relevance following a 4-8 season. The new Razorbacks coach is alre...
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Mathias' career game leads No. 14 Duke women by UNC-G 85-54Dec 07, 2017 6:00 am - DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Erin Mathias scored a career-high 24 points, Lexie Brown was close to a quadruple-double and No. 14 Duke rolled to an 85-54 win over UNC Greensboro o...
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Back-to-back Heisman? Jackson looks even better this yearDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Lamar Jackson has looked even better than last year, when his performance was good enough to make him the youngest player to ever win the Heisman ...
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Broncos skid at 8, home underdogs vs. JetsDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Vance Joseph just may get doused on the sideline should the Denver Broncos finally win again Sunday. It would be out of relief, with the team mir...