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Pinturault wins GS again to increase pressure on Hirscher

VAL D’ISERE, France – A hand injury could not stop Frenchman Alexis Pinturault conquering the icy Face de Bellevarde course on Saturday as he won another World Cup giant slalom race to ramp ...

Big day across college basketball

NEWARK, N.J. – Josh Hart scored a career-high 37 points and No. 1 Villanova rallied from an 11-point deficit to beat No. 23 Notre Dame 74-66 on Saturday at the Prudential Center. ...

Worley wins 2nd consecutive giant slalom as Shiffrin loses lead

SESTRIERE, Italy – Tessa Worley won her second straight World Cup giant slalom Saturday after first-run leader Mikaela Shiffrin struggled in her second trip down the 2006 Turin Olympics cour...

Avalanche victim of blood bath in Montreal

MONTREAL – Max Pacioretty had four goals, Brian Flynn scored twice during a six-goal first period and the Montreal Canadiens routed the Colorado Avalanche 10-1 on Saturday night. ...

Garfield County backs lawsuit against BLM

Garfield County has signed on to support a possible lawsuit to fight the federal government’s overhaul of how public lands are managed. The Daily Sentinel reports that the count...

Merkel re-elected to head conservatives

BERLIN – Chancellor Angela Merkel has won a new two-year term as leader of Germany’s main conservative party after stressing her determination to prevent a repeat of last year’s huge migrant...

2017 Grammy Awards: A list of the nominees in top categories

A list of nominees in the top categories at the 59th annual Grammy Awards, announced Tuesday by The Recording Academy: Album of the year: “25,” Adele; “Lemonade,” Beyoncé; “Pur...

Yankees to retire Jeter’s No. 2, last single digit

NEW YORK – Derek Jeter’s No. 2 is being retired, the last of the New York Yankees’ single digits. The Yankees said Tuesday the number will be retired on May 14 before a Mother’s D...

Trump meets with Al Gore

WASHINGTON – Former Vice President Al Gore said Monday he had a “productive” meeting with Donald Trump, calling it “an extremely interesting conversation.” Gore, a leading voice o...

Researchers grow protective biological soil crusts

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – In a greenhouse at Northern Arizona University, a professor is researching an oft-overlooked ecological field that could play an important role in preventing erosion and h...

Skiing Santas tackle the slopes in annual Maine charity

NEWRY, Maine – Whether he’s called Santa Claus, Father Christmas or Pere Noel, he had a slew of jolly, red-suited lookalikes hit the ski slopes on Sunday in Maine. About 180 Saint...

NFL Roundup: Raiders storm back to beat Bills

Chiefs win by 1, Seahawks trounce Panthers