EXPLAINER: How does curling scoring work?
BEIJING (AP) — Amid the clattering of the rocks and the shouting and sweeping and chess-like strategy, curling has a simple goal: position as many stones as possible closest to […]
NBA Prospect Watch: Marquette’s Lewis making a rapid rise
Marquette’s surprise rise in the Big East coincides with the ascent of Justin Lewis. The redshirt freshman has more than doubled his scoring average from last season and ranks among […]
Analysis: Diversity needed at all levels of pro football
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Warren Moon, a Pro Football Hall of Famer and one of the first Black quarterbacks to make an impact in the modern NFL, was asked […]
University of Iowa apologizes to Badgers wrestler, who was target of slurs
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The University of Iowa athletic department apologized Tuesday to a Wisconsin wrestler, who was the target of racially insensitive remarks during a weekend meet at […]
NBA championship rematch Thursday: Milwaukee at Phoenix, following Antetokounmpo’s 44-point performance over LA
Milwaukee Bucks (35-21, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (44-10, first in the Western Conference) LISTEN: Pregame Thursday on WKTY begins at 8:30 p.m. Tipoff at 9 p.m. […]
Giannis drops 44, outduels LeBron, AD in Bucks win over Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 44 points on 17-for-20 shooting, and Bobby Portis had 23 points with five 3-pointers in the Milwaukee Bucks’ 131-116 victory over the Los […]
Antetokounmpo teams with brothers in All-Star Saturday event
NEW YORK (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo will team up with two of his brothers to compete in a revamped Skills Challenge during the NBA’s All-Star Saturday night. The event is […]
Goodell, civil rights leaders meet over Rooney Rule
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A group of civil rights leaders called for replacing the Rooney Rule in a meeting Monday with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. Seeking specific recruiting and hiring […]
An Olympic question that won’t go away: Where is Peng Shuai?
BEIJING (AP) — The question that won’t go away for the International Olympic Committee and Beijing Olympic organizers: Where is Peng Shuai? And the corollary: When and where will the […]
Saints’ Alvin Kamara arrested on battery charge in Las Vegas, after playing in Pro Bowl
LAS VEGAS (AP) — After playing in the Pro Bowl on Sunday, Saints running back Alvin Kamara was arrested and accused of beating someone the night before in a Las […]