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All eyes on Stolz: What to know about speedskating at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
Long track speedskating — sometimes referred to simply as “long track” or just “speedskating” —…
Strong, Fudd star as top-ranked UConn rolls past St. John’s for 32nd consecutive victory
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Sarah Strong scored 19 of her 24 points in the first…
Winter Olympics 2026 guide: All you need to know about the Milan Cortina Games
The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The torch relay is…
Man City drops more points to dent Premier League title challenge, Man United draws with Burnley
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City’s Premier League title hopes took another blow after a…
From big air to moguls and slopestyle, what to know about freestyle skiing at the Winter Olympics
You might be inclined to think of freestyle skiing as one of the new kids…
Fontaine, Thénault finish fourth as Canada held off podium at World Cup aerials event
LAC-BEAUPORT — Miha Fontaine and Marion Thénault finished a distant fourth in their respective events…
US Olympian Charlie Volker announces medical retirement from bobsled because of concussion
U.S. bobsled push athlete Charlie Volker, a 2022 Olympian and contender to make the team…
Clément Noël triumphs in World Cup night slalom, dashing Eduard Hallberg’s hopes
MADONNA DI CAMPIGLIO, Italy (AP) — Olympic champion Clément Noël secured his first victory of…
Schär carried off with serious-looking ankle injury for Newcastle in Premier League
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle defender Fabian Schär was carried off on a stretcher with…
From selling medical devices to representing Canada, Listro has lived and learned
From selling medical devices to representing Canada, Jordyn Listro has lived and learned. After starting…
Igor Thiago sets record for most goals by a Brazilian in a Premier League season
LONDON (AP) — There have been plenty of top Brazilian players in the Premier League.…
Former US team midfielder Chris Armas named head coach of the Kansas City Current
Former Colorado Rapids coach and U.S. team midfielder Chris Armas has been named head coach…
Tottenham great Martin Chivers dies at age 80
LONDON (AP) — Martin Chivers, the former Tottenham and England striker, has died. He was…
Matt Weston wins men’s World Cup skeleton race by largest margin in 14 years
ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) — Britain’s Matt Weston enjoyed the most lopsided men’s World Cup…
Former England coach Kevin Keegan diagnosed with cancer, says family
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Kevin Keegan, the former England player and coach, has been diagnosed…
US to face Colombia, Argentina and Canada in 11th SheBelieves Cup
The U.S. women’s team will host Canada, Argentina and Colombia in the annual SheBelieves Cup…
Neymar extends contract with Santos until the end of 2026
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil forward Neymar has extended his contract with Santos until the…
Veteran winger Derrick Etienne Jr. signs new contract with Toronto FC
TORONTO — Toronto FC has signed veteran winger Derrick Etienne Jr. to a new contract…
Shadab Khan makes impressive comeback and propels Pakistan to 6-wicket win over Sri Lanka
DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka (AP) — Allrounder Shadab Khan staked his claim for a spot at…
Messi would prefer to be an owner rather than a coach when he quits playing
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Lionel Messi would prefer to become a club owner rather than…
Canada women to face the U.S., Argentina and Colombia at SheBelieves Cup in March
Canada is returning to the SheBelieves Cup, joining the host United States, Argentina and Colombia…
World Cup qualification shines as new objective for Congo after Africa Cup
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The World Cup glitters as a new objective for Congo after…
Host nation Italy sets ambitious medal target for Winter Olympics despite athlete injuries
MILAN (AP) — Italy will be hoping to deliver on and off the snow and…
Strasbourg appoints Gary O’Neil as coach following Liam Rosenior’s Chelsea move
STRASBOURG, France (AP) — French league club Strasbourg appointed Gary O’Neil as coach on Wednesday…