- Ligety wins World Cup GS title with race to spare AP - 1 hr 11 mins ago
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) — Ted Ligety clinched the World Cup giant slalom title Saturday by winning his fifth race of the season. More »Ligety wins World Cup GS title with race to spare
- Fenninger leads WCup GS after 1st run, Maze 2nd AP - 2 hrs 16 mins ago
OFTERSCHWANG, Germany (AP) — Anna Fenninger of Austria was fastest after the first run of a World Cup giant slalom on Saturday, and overall champion Tina Maze is on target to become the first woman to … More »Fenninger leads WCup GS after 1st run, Maze 2nd
- Ligety leads WCup GS after 1st run, Hirscher 4th AP - 2 hrs 37 mins ago
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) — Ted Ligety is closing in on his fourth World Cup giant slalom title after posting the fastest time Saturday in the opening run of the second-to-last race this season. More »Ligety leads WCup GS after 1st run, Hirscher 4th
- Wallaby Pocock injures knee in Super Rugby clash Reuters - 3 hrs ago
(Reuters) - David Pocock faces an anxious wait for medical results on his injured left knee after the flanker hobbled off the field after only 14 minutes of the ACT Brumbies' Super Rugby match against … More »Wallaby Pocock injures knee in Super Rugby clash
(Reuters) - David Pocock faces an anxious wait for medical results on his injured left knee after the flanker hobbled off the field after only 14 minutes of the ACT Brumbies' Super Rugby match against the New South Wales Waratahs on Saturday. FOX Sports reported that Pocock, who watched the remainder of the all Australian …
- Big East completes football-basketball breakup AP - 5 hrs ago
NEW YORK (AP) — When the Big East divorce was complete, the basketball schools got the early separation they wanted, the name of the conference many of them founded 34 years ago and the chance to keep … More »Big East completes football-basketball breakup
- Team USA falls flat in 5-2 loss to Mexico at WBC AP - 5 hrs ago
PHOENIX (AP) — Team USA has a lineup full of MVPs and All-Stars, and sent out the reigning NL Cy Young winner for its opening game of the World Baseball Classic. More »Team USA falls flat in 5-2 loss to Mexico at WBC
- A firm golf course and Tiger in charge at Doral AP - 5 hrs ago
DORAL, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods was starting to pull away with six birdies over a span of eight holes. Phil Mickelson, on the other side of the golf course, caught up to Woods briefly when he started his … More »A firm golf course and Tiger in charge at Doral
- Blackhawks not mourning end of record point streak AP - 5 hrs ago
DENVER (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks aren't about to mourn the end of their streak. More »Blackhawks not mourning end of record point streak
- Williams hits 11 3s, scores 42 as Nets top Wizards AP - 5 hrs ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Deron Williams sensed the disappointment from the crowd, strange as it seemed given how well he played. More »Williams hits 11 3s, scores 42 as Nets top Wizards
- Heat ride 17-game streak into matchup with Pacers AP - 5 hrs ago
MIAMI (AP) — With yet another win in the books, the Miami Heat turned their attention to the streak. More »Heat ride 17-game streak into matchup with Pacers
- Lakers beat Raptors 118-116 in OT to go over .500 AP - 5 hrs ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant's steely determination never wavers. It's his 34-year-old body he sometimes wonders about. More »Lakers beat Raptors 118-116 in OT to go over .500
- Mexico rolls to 5-2 win over Team USA at WBC AP - 6 hrs ago
PHOENIX (AP) — When Mexico beat the United States during the 2006 World Baseball Classic, it was a little bittersweet because the team was headed home no matter what. More »Mexico rolls to 5-2 win over Team USA at WBC
- Iditarod fatigue: Seeing elephants in the snow AP - 6 hrs ago
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — There comes a time during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race when fatigue can turn Alaska's frozen landscape into an unlikely habitat for an elephant that really isn't there. More »Iditarod fatigue: Seeing elephants in the snow
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — There comes a time during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race when fatigue can turn Alaska's frozen landscape into an unlikely habitat for an elephant that really isn't there.
- England grind their way towards safety against NZ Reuters - 7 hrs ago
DUNEDIN, New Zealand (Reuters) - Alastair Cook and Nick Compton made some amends for England's poor first innings by grinding out a 231-run partnership to eat deep into New Zealand's lead of 293 on the … More »England grind their way towards safety against NZ
DUNEDIN, New Zealand (Reuters) - Alastair Cook and Nick Compton made some amends for England's poor first innings by grinding out a 231-run partnership to eat deep into New Zealand's lead of 293 on the fourth day of the first test on Saturday. Captain Cook was dismissed just before stumps for 116, leaving Compton to resume …
- Woods in charge at Doral after classy 65 Reuters - 7 hrs ago
MIAMI (Reuters) - Looking fully in charge of his game, Tiger Woods fired an outstanding seven-under-par 65 to open up a two-shot lead over Graeme McDowell after the second round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship … More »Woods in charge at Doral after classy 65
MIAMI (Reuters) - Looking fully in charge of his game, Tiger Woods fired an outstanding seven-under-par 65 to open up a two-shot lead over Graeme McDowell after the second round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship on Friday. Woods has 17 birdies from his opening 36 holes for the first time in a PGA Tour event, helped by some …
- Blackhawks' streak ends with 6-2 loss to Avs AP - 7 hrs ago
DENVER (AP) — The best start in NHL history is over. The Chicago Blackhawks finally left the ice without a point — but with their heads held high. More »Blackhawks' streak ends with 6-2 loss to Avs
- Tight spot no problem for triumphant Kuznetsova Reuters - 8 hrs ago
INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova found herself in a tight spot in more ways than one at the BNP Paribas Open on Friday but managed to escape with a come-from-behind victory … More »Tight spot no problem for triumphant Kuznetsova
INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova found herself in a tight spot in more ways than one at the BNP Paribas Open on Friday but managed to escape with a come-from-behind victory after a timely wardrobe change. Overwhelmed in the opening set on a chilly day at Indian Wells, Kuznetsova immediately …
- Column: Streaks are nice, championships are better AP - 9 hrs ago
Blowouts. Narrow margins of victory. Lucky breaks. Overwhelming opponents with superior skills. More »Column: Streaks are nice, championships are better
- Blackhawks' record streak ends in 6-2 loss AP - 9 hrs ago
DENVER (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks' record for the best start in NHL history is over at 24 games after a 6-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night. More »Blackhawks' record streak ends in 6-2 loss
- Heat win 17th straight, top 76ers 102-93 AP - 9 hrs ago
MIAMI (AP) — So many streaks. And the Miami Heat made sure they all survived. More »Heat win 17th straight, top 76ers 102-93
- Sharapova, Radwanska advance at Indian Wells Reuters - 9 hrs ago
INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Former champion Maria Sharapova cruised into the third round of the BNP Paribas Open with a ruthless 6-2 6-1 demolition of Italy's Francesca Schiavone on Friday. Despite … More »Sharapova, Radwanska advance at Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Former champion Maria Sharapova cruised into the third round of the BNP Paribas Open with a ruthless 6-2 6-1 demolition of Italy's Francesca Schiavone on Friday. Despite tricky court conditions on a chilly and blustery afternoon at the California desert venue, the Russian world number …
- Williams' 11 3s, 42 points lead Nets past Wizards AP - 9 hrs ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Deron Williams already had five 3-pointers in less than five minutes when he pulled up in transition well behind the line, just to see how hot he really was. More »Williams' 11 3s, 42 points lead Nets past Wizards
- Akron guard pleads not guilty to drug charges AP - 9 hrs ago
CLEVELAND (AP) — Akron's special season has hit a stunning snag. More »Akron guard pleads not guilty to drug charges
- Keeper Howard set to miss U.S. World Cup qualifiers Reuters - 11 hrs ago
(Reuters) - United States goalkeeper Tim Howard looks set to miss crucial World Cup qualifiers against Costa Rica and Mexico later this month after his English club Everton said he had two fractured bones … More »Keeper Howard set to miss U.S. World Cup qualifiers
(Reuters) - United States goalkeeper Tim Howard looks set to miss crucial World Cup qualifiers against Costa Rica and Mexico later this month after his English club Everton said he had two fractured bones in his back. Howard sustained the injury against Oldham Athletic in the FA Cup fifth round replay ten days ago and Everton …
- Ailing Yankees creak toward opening day AP - 11 hrs ago
As Derek Jeter dug in against Andy Pettitte, a familiar voice boomed from the top step of the dugout. More »Ailing Yankees creak toward opening day
CARACAS - Venezuela will maintain its oil industry tax and legal framework under the leadership of acting President Nicolas Maduro, the OPEC nation's oil minister said … More »Exclusive: Venezuela to maintain oil industry framework under Maduro
CARACAS - Venezuela will maintain its oil industry tax and legal framework under the leadership of acting President Nicolas Maduro, the OPEC nation's oil minister said on Friday to reassure foreign investors after the death of President Hugo Chavez. Rafael Ramirez told Reuters that Venezuela would continue to push for a …