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Swiss Para alpine skier who was bullied in school wins gold medals at Milan Cortina Games
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Robin Cuche, a Swiss Para skier who said he was…
Brains and brawn: Hulking Awaka providing No. 2 Arizona a huge boost heading into March Madness
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Tobe Awaka barrels through opponents as if they’re not there, using…
Canada’s Dandjinou seeks redemption at short-track world championships
MONTREAL — William Dandjinou won’t dance around it. The Canadian short-track speedskating star knows he…
Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu close Paris Fashion Week with competing visions of nature
PARIS (AP) — Louis Vuitton ‘s Nicolas Ghesquière built a fake mountain range inside the…
A US-Canada gold medal match looms again at the Winter Games, this time at the Paralympics
MILAN (AP) — Three weeks after the United States and Canada clashed in the Olympic…
Right-hander Zack Littell and Washington Nationals finalize $7 million, 1-year contract
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Right-hander Zack Littell and the Washington Nationals finalized a…
Luzardo liked Phillies’ stable rotation, opted for $135 million deal rather than test market
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jesús Luzardo found the stability in the Phillies’ rotation along with the…
Former head of Republic of Congo soccer federation gets life sentence for embezzling FIFA funds
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) — Former Republic of Congo soccer federation president Jean-Guy Blaise…
Arkansas’ Darius Acuff and Florida’s Todd Golden garner top spots in the AP’s All-SEC awards
Darius Acuff Jr., who is on pace to become the first since Pete Maravich in…
Best cat? Funniest prop? Ahead of the Oscars, the AP hands out its own awards
Awards season has a way of diminishing the movie year into a handful of films…
‘Wine tonight?:’ Statistics Canada data shows liquor store sales down another year
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Having alcohol in the home felt like an eternal struggle for Andrea Pain. “I always…
Israel says Iran is using cluster munitions. What to know about the weapons
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel says Iran has been firing cluster munitions throughout their…
BYU’s AJ Dybantsa is AP Big 12 player and freshman of the year; Arizona’s Tommy Lloyd top coach
BYU guard AJ Dybantsa, the national scoring leader in his first college season, was named…
Oksana Masters roars to Paralympic redemption at Milan Cortina with 11th gold medal
Oksana Masters’ 11th Paralympic gold medal was “redemption” for the most decorated American Winter Paralympian.…
Canada names 21-player roster for final CONCACAF Women’s U-17 Qualifiers
Melyna Alexis, Gabriela Istocki, Lacey Kindel and Reed Tingley, who represented Canada at the 2025…
The Players Championship as a major is an old topic at a time when the PGA Tour is looking ahead
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The PGA Tour is all about moving forward these…
Gustavo Dudamel’s tenure as New York Philharmonic music director opens at Radio City Music Hall
NEW YORK (AP) — When Gustavo Dudamel first walked into the New York Philharmonic music…
Amanda Leduc, Katie Kitamura among 15 authors longlisted for Carol Shields Prize
TORONTO — Books by Amanda Leduc, Megha Majumdar and Katie Kitamura are among the 15…
Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women’s soccer team
GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) — Australia granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s…
Olympians Liu and Gu travel very different paths, and China-US relations hang over their stories
WASHINGTON (AP) — It is as captivating as it is divisive: the tale of two…
Iran says skier deeply disappointed at missing Paralympics because of war
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Iran’s National Paralympic Committee has called it “heartbreaking” that cross-country…
PSG gets Joao Neves fitness boost ahead of Chelsea match in Champions League
PARIS (AP) — Portugal midfielder Joao Neves returned to training with Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday,…
Man who helped recruit players into a sprawling NCAA basketball point-shaving scheme pleads guilty
One of the so-called fixers in a sprawling betting scheme that allegedly raked in millions…
The Timberwolves are focused on a push toward the NBA playoffs. And the World Baseball Classic, too
A huge game awaits the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night. It’ll happen in Houston, even…