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Howden second in final Ski Cross World Cup race but has another overall title
GÄLLIVARE — Another World Cup ski cross silver medal and overall championship for Canadian Reece…
From Tipperary to SEC: Irish rugby player with no football experience commits to South Carolina
LONDON (AP) — Neff Giwa sometimes asks himself: “Is this really happening to me?” Incredibly,…
Romania coach Mircea Lucescu in stable condition after being hospitalized with heart issue
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania coach Mircea Lucescu was hospitalized Sunday before a scheduled training…
Photos show glamour at the Dubai World Cup horse race but thinner crowds due to Iran war
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Colorfully dressed attendees gathered for horse races and social…
Mexico, Portugal draw 0-0 as Azteca Stadium reopens after World Cup renovations
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico and Portugal played to a scoreless draw on Saturday night…
US team with big World Cup dreams gets a dressing down from Belgium
ATLANTA (AP) — Belgium gave a dressing down to a U.S. team with big World…
Denver Summit and Washington Spirit draw 0-0 before a record NWSL crowd of 63,004
The Denver Summit and the Washington Spirit played to a scoreless draw on Saturday before…
Kit confusion: US and Belgian players can’t tell which team’s jersey is which from distance
ATLANTA (AP) — Christian Pulisic couldn’t figure out teammates from opposing Belgians in a friendly…
Turner displaces Freese, back in US goal for first time in 9 months for 5-2 loss to Belgium
ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Turner retrieved the ball from the back of the net twice…
Magnitude wins Dubai Gold Cup after $12M race goes ahead despite the war in Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Magnitude beat race favorite Forever Young to win the…
Moriyasu hails Japan’s late tactical switch as Ito sinks Scotland 1-0 amid Hampden boos
GLASGOW (AP) — Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu hailed his team’s tactical flexibility after a late…
Commandment wins the Florida Derby, now eyes Kentucky Derby and Triple Crown trail
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Commandment broke his maiden last fall at Churchill Downs. He’ll…
David scores twice, Buchanan shown red as Canada battles back to tie Iceland 2-2
TORONTO (AP) — Jonathan David scored twice from the penalty spot in the second half…
Denver Summit shatters NWSL crowd record with 63,004 fans at Mile High
The expansion Denver Summit’s match against the Washington Spirit on Saturday broke the National Women’s…
Canada’s Evan Bichon wins bronze in World Cup snowboard cross finale
MONT-SAINTE-ANNE — Canadian Evan Bichon finished third in the final World Cup men’s snowboard cross…
Belgium blows out United States 5-2 in World Cup warmup that exposes American defenders
ATLANTA (AP) — Belgium blew out the United States 5-2 on Saturday in a World…
David scores twice, Buchanan shown red as Canada battles back to tie Iceland 2-2
TORONTO — Jesse Marsch mapped out a plan for his players at halftime. Canada trailed…
‘A legend’: Moguls great Mikaël Kingsbury gets high praise from Alexandre Bilodeau
Mikaël Kingsbury has always credited those around him for his success. Now as his career…
Kohli gets Bengaluru off to winning start in IPL title defense with 6-wicket victory over Hyderabad
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Star batter Virat Kohli hit 69 not out off 38 balls,…
Co-host Mexico revamps training center and hopes to match its 1970 and 1986 World Cup performances
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s best performances at the World Cup came during the two…
Senegal parades Africa Cup trophy in Paris as it appeals CAF decision to strip title
PARIS (AP) — Senegal players paraded the Africa Cup of Nations trophy in front of…
Howden, Schmidt reach podium in final weekend of World Cup ski cross season
GÄLLIVARE — Reece Howden won the men’s silver medal and fellow Canadian Hannah Schmidt took…
‘This is people’s lives’: Canadian soccer star Quinn continues trans advocacy
VANCOUVER — A Canadian soccer star is speaking out about the need to make sports…
Tiernan scores the game-winner in 2-1 Angel City victory over the Houston Dash
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Riley Tiernan scored the go-ahead goal and Angel City defeated the…