Other Sports
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No-NHL 2018 Olympics makes for unique preparation strategies
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - When Brian Gionta last played in the Olympics in 2006, his final NHL game before the break allowed him just three days to fly to Italy and get acclimated before suiting ...
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In her Captain America suit, Vonn is finally ready to attack
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) - The Olympic downhill is little more than a month away and Lindsey Vonn is finally ready to start attacking at 100 percent again. Forget t...
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No. 10 South Carolina women bounce back, beat Vandy 95-82
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - When guards Lindsey Spann and Tyasha Harris went down a few minutes apart in the third quarter, South Carolina coach Dawn Staley certainly could ...
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Russians to get 'neutral' gray, red uniforms for Olympics
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The Olympic Athletes from Russia will be wearing gray and red in Pyeongchang. Under an International Olympic Committee ruling last month that formally bann...
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Czechs hopeful in snowboarding, biathlon at Pyeongchang
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - The Czech Republic has announced a team of 85 athletes for the Pyeongchang Olympics next month. There are again high hopes on biathlon after Czechs won thr...
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Players criticize 'risky' conditions at broiling Aussie Open
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Some weary players sat shirtless on changeovers, ice-filled towels draped around their necks. Others retreated to any bit of shade they could...
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WTA signs lucrative 10-year deal to move finals to China
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The WTA has signed a long-term deal to move its season-ending WTA Finals to Shenzhen, China, in 2019 and will increase total prize money to $...
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Veterans Nagy, Surovy to lead Slovakia at Olympics
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Veteran forwards Ladislav Nagy and Tomas Surovy are the most experienced players on the Slovakia team for next month's Olympics in South Kore...
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Lendl goes from Slam champ Murray to finding future champs
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The tall, barrel-chested guy in the dark sunglasses and blue hat offered soothing, supportive words to his two teenage pupils while hitting them ten...
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No. 23 Green Bay women blank Titans in 2nd period, win 85-27
Jan 18, 2018 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Frankie Wurtz scored 15 points, Jessica Lindstrom added 14 points and nine rebounds and No. 23 Green Bay rolled over to an 85-27 victory over Detroit Merc...