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United States' Matt Turner (1) walks off the pitch following the team's loss to Canada at the end of the second half of a World Cup soccer qualifier in Hamilton, Ontario, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)
US has little margin for home World Cup qualifying stumble
The U.S. has little margin for a stumble at home in World Cup qualifying. With a victory over Honduras on Wednesday night in brutal cold at St. Paul, Minnesota, the Americans could be in position … more
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Nathan Chen competes in the men's free skate program during the U.S. Figure Skating Championships Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)
The Innovation Game: Hanyu pushes figure skating boundaries
One of the most difficult things to do in sports is originate, to create a new jump, trick or stunt nobody has ever seen. It’s a brutal balancing act faced by elite athletes, particularly … more
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FILE -Canada's Sarah Fillier skates during the third period of a women's hockey game against the United States, Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, in Allentown, Pa. There was so much buzz revolving around Sarah Fillier’s arrival at Princeton in 2018, women’s hockey coach Cara Morey took a tough-love approach. The 21-year-old made a dazzling world championships debut with her dynamic play-making ability and deft scoring touch with three goals and three assists in helping Canada go 7-0 and reclaim the gold medal in ending the United States five-tournament run. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola, File)
Fillier, Harvey among women's hockey's next generation
There was so much buzz revolving around Sarah Fillier’s arrival at Princeton in 2018, women’s hockey coach Cara Morey took a tough-love approach. Difficult as it was, Morey chose to initially … more
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Flyers host the Jets after overtime win
Winnipeg Jets (18-16-7, sixth in the Central) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (14-22-8, seventh in the Metropolitan)Philadelphia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets visit Philadelphia after … more
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Los Angeles Rams' Matthew Stafford celebrates after the NFC Championship NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. The Rams won 20-17 to advance to the Super Bowl. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Analysis: Opposites attract as Stafford, Burrow get Super
Matthew Stafford and Joe Burrow had almost nothing in common before Sunday except that they were top overall picks in the NFL draft. Now, they are both Super Bowl quarterbacks. Their journeys … more
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Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) holds the Lamar Hunt trophy after an AFC championship NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. The Bengals won 27-24 in overtime. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Column: Improbable run has Bengals saying "Why not us?"
Money Mac was going to deliver, just as Joe Burrow did a few moments earlier and the Bengals' defense did for the entire second half and more. They had come too far down this improbable road not to … more
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FILE - The Olympic rings are displayed at the main media center for the Beijing Winter Olympics on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
Prepare for the Beijing Games with this Olympic quiz
How well do you know the Winter Olympics? Try this quiz: Bronze Medalist (1 point each) 1. What city did Beijing defeat in a close vote to host the 2022 Olympics? a.) Stockholm, … more
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FILE - New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels looks on prior to an NFL football game Nov. 14, 2021, in Foxborough, Mass. The Las Vegas Raiders have made a request to interview the Patriots' McDaniels for their head coach opening. A person familiar with the search said Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, the Raiders made the request to speak with McDaniels about filling the void left when Jon Gruden resigned in October. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the team was not announcing its candidates. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
Raiders to go Patriot Way with new GM, possibly coach
The Las Vegas Raiders are trying to build their team the Patriot Way. Owner Mark Davis tapped the NFL's most successful franchise over the past two decades by hiring Patriots director of player … more
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Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates his win over Daniil Medvedev of Russia in the men's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, early Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. (AP Photo/Hamish Blair)
Analysis: All in all, a fitting way for Nadal to get No. 21
When Grand Slam title No. 21 belonged to him, when the Australian Open final was over after 5 hours, 24 minutes of twists and turns and he somehow completed a comeback from two sets down, Rafael … more
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From left, ex aequo winners Italy's Federica Brignone and Austria's Cornelia Huetter celebrate after an alpine ski, women's World Cup Super G race in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Pier Marco Tacca)
Brignone, Huetter share victory at World Cup super-G
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Cornelia Huetter and Federica Brignone tied for first place in a World Cup super-G on Sunday, in the final race before the Beijing Olympics. Brignone … more
Top scorers meet in Philadelphia-Memphis matchup
Memphis Grizzlies (35-17, third in the Western Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (30-19, third in the Eastern Conference)Philadelphia; Monday, 7 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Two of the league's top scorers, … more
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FILE - WWE Superstar Becky Lynch visits the Empire State Building to promote WrestleMania 35 on Friday, April 5, 2019, in New York. Becky Lynch defends her WWE Raw women's championship in one of the marquee matches Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, in WWE's Royal Rumble at The Dome in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
WWE star Lynch balances motherhood, beatdowns nearing Rumble
Becky Lynch may have met her match for her toughest foe yet. Bianca Belair and Liv Morgan? Nah, defeated and dumped down the depth chart. Ric Flair? Not quite, largely because it’s a one-sided, old … more
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This handout provided by USA Football shows U.S. women's flag football team defensive back Deliah Autry (10) of Tampa, Fla., celebrating with teammates during a game against Austria at the International Federation of American Football Flag Football world championships in Jerusalem, Israel, Dec. 8, 2021. The NFL is helping wave the flag for flag football to become part of the Olympics. The target is the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles. (Adam Pintar/USA Football via AP)
Flag Football seeks spot in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
The NFL is helping wave the flag for flag football to become part of the Olympics. The target is the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles. Flag football is one of the faster growing options for … more
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Former New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, center, watches as his number is retired before an NHL hockey game between the New York Rangers and the Minnesota Wild Friday, Jan. 28, 2022 in New York. He was joined on the ice by current Rangers players wearing his jersey. (AP Photo/John Munson)
Coronation: Rangers retire Lundqvist's No. 30 in ceremony
The King has taken his throne in the rafters at Madison Square Garden. Henrik Lundqvist became the 11th player to have his number retired by the New York Rangers when a banner with his name and … more
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Graphic shows AFC and NFC team matchups and predicts outcome in conference championships; 3c x 2 3/8 inches
Rematches in conference title games. Same results? Read on
Rematches can be fun, particularly with a Super Bowl berth on the line. NFL fans get a pair of them on Sunday. Most intriguing simply for its historical significance is the 49ers at the Rams. … more
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Philadelphia hosts Los Angeles on 6-game home slide
Los Angeles Kings (22-16-6, third in the Pacific) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (13-22-8, eighth in the Metropolitan)Philadelphia; Saturday, 1 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia hosts Los Angeles looking to … more
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Sacramento takes on Philadelphia on 5-game slide
Sacramento Kings (18-32, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (29-19, fifth in the Eastern Conference)Philadelphia; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Sacramento aims to stop its … more
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Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, center right, dunks during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Analysis: NBA All-Star voting by players, again, was flawed
It has become an annual joke, one that NBA players keep repeating. For the sixth consecutive year, players had the right to have a significant say in the process of deciding who will start the … more
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Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid gestures during the second half of his team's NFL football game against the Denver Broncos Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Analysis: Andy Reid helped pave the way for young coaches
Andy Reid was a young, offensive-minded coach who hadn’t even been a coordinator when Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie hired him to lead a franchise out of despair 23 years ago. Now, … more
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FILE - In this May 12, 2021, file photo, San Jose Sharks' Evander Kane (9) looks on during an NHL hockey game against the Vegas Golden Knights in San Jose, Calif. The Sharks have placed Kane on unconditional waivers on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, with the intent to terminate the remainder of his $49 million, seven-year contract. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
AP source: Kane joining Oilers after being cleared by NHL
The NHL has cleared Evander Kane after an investigation into his cross-border travel during the holiday break, paving the way for him to join the Edmonton Oilers. A person with knowledge of the … more
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