Articles filed under Associated Press
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Seahawks ride their 'Dark Side' defense to a Super Bowl title, pounding the Patriots 29-13Feb 08, 2026 9:51 pm - SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Defense won this championship. Devon Witherspoon, Derick Hall, Byron Murphy and the rest of Mike Macdonald’s ferocious unit pummeled Drake Maye, and...
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Review: Bad Bunny brought Puerto Rico’s history and culture to a revolutionary Super Bowl showFeb 08, 2026 8:32 pm - From a small Caribbean island with a complicated colonial history, to the world: The artist born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio brought Puerto Rican culture to the Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, for his 2026 Super Bowl halftime show in what was always going to be a landmark moment for Latinos.
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Gotterup wins Phoenix Open on first playoff hole as Matsuyama limps to the finishFeb 08, 2026 7:35 pm - SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Chris Gotterup did his part, charging up the Phoenix Open leaderboard with a closing flourish of five birdies in six holes. As he kept loose on the fi...
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Bennett Stirtz scores career-high 36 to help Iowa hold off Northwestern 76-70Feb 08, 2026 4:37 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa — Bennett Stirtz scored a career-high 36 points and Iowa upped its winning streak to six games by handing Northwestern a seventh straight loss with a 76-7...
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Ilia Malinin's stunning free skate secures US figure skating team gold at Milan Cortina OlympicsFeb 08, 2026 4:24 pm - MILAN — Ilia Malinin beat Japanese rival Shun Sato in a head-to-head showdown at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday night, helping the U.S. defend its team figure skati...
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Lindsey Vonn breaks leg in downhill crash at Winter Olympics, in stable condition after surgeryFeb 08, 2026 4:17 pm - CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Lindsey Vonn 's defiant bid to win the Winter Olympic downhill at the age of 41, on a rebuilt right knee and a badly injured left knee, ended S...
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Canada out in Olympic mixed doubles curling as Italy, the US and Sweden advance to semifinalsFeb 08, 2026 3:45 pm - CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Canada's mixed doubles curling team failed to reach the Olympic semifinals, a result that would have stunned fans of the sport just a decade ag...
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Breezy Johnson's winding road leads to Olympic downhill gold for US on day marred by Vonn's crashFeb 08, 2026 3:41 pm - CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — For Breezy Johnson, the road to an Olympic gold medal was similar to the winning downhill run she turned in Sunday: It was full of jarring bump...
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NHL players arrive in Milan, returning to the Winter Olympics after a 12-year absenceFeb 08, 2026 3:32 pm - MILAN — Lukas Dostal was in a rush to get to the Olympics. Earlier this week, the Czech goaltender became the first NHL player to take the ice for practice with his natio...
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Brad Arnold, lead singer of Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, dies at 47Feb 08, 2026 2:40 pm - Brad Arnold, the lead singer of the Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, died Saturday, months after he announced that he had been diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer. He was 47.