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South Korean skiers arrive in North Korea for joint training

SEOUL, South Korea – South Korean skiers flew to North Korea on Wednesday to train with its athletes in a conciliatory gesture the countries planned to mark the Winter Olympics in the South....

Lindsey Vonn eyes unfinished business at 2018 Olympics

Lindsey Vonn couldn’t wiggle her fingers or move her wrist. Understandably, she wanted to be reassured everything would be OK. A crash during training had left her screaming, then...

Roger Goodell wants NFL to look hard into controversial catch rule

MINNEAPOLIS – Roger Goodell wants to see the mystery of the NFL’s catch rule solved, and he’s ensured that the process has begun. The commissioner said at his annual Super Bowl ne...

Alex Smith trade opens door for Patrick Mahomes with Kansas City Chiefs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The countdown to the Patrick Mahomes II era in Kansas City began the moment the Chiefs traded up to select the strong-armed quarterback in the first round of last year’s d...

Fox gets Thursday night football for 5 years

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Fox and the NFL have agreed to a five-year deal for Thursday night football games. Those games previously were televised by CBS and NBC, two of the league’s o...

U.S. not worried about Olympic security despite nuclear tension

60,000 Americans expected to attend the games

Dunk City: Florida Gulf Coast the last school unbeaten in Division I men’s and women’s basketball

At Florida Gulf Coast, the men’s and women’s basketball teams have much in common. Members of the coaching staffs get along, regularly collaborating on ideas. The teams practice i...

Formula One racing to end long-standing practice of using ‘grid girls’

PARIS – There will be no more “grid girls” before Formula One races and no more “podium girls” celebrating with the drivers after them. F1 said Wednesday it will end the long-stan...

Snow volleyball might be the next Olympic sport

Exhibition game planned for Pyeongchang

Erik Guay, 2-time Alpine skiing world champ, to miss Olympics

Two-time world champion ski racer Erik Guay of Canada says he will not be able to compete at the Pyeongchang Olympics because of a back injury. Guay announced Wednesday on social ...

Simone Biles waiting to hear from U.S. Olympic Committee about sexual abuse

NEW YORK – Simone Biles says she’s met the new president of USA Gymnastics but hasn’t heard from the U.S. Olympic Committee regarding the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal. The fo...

LaMarcus Aldridge’s 30 points paces Spurs past Nuggets

SAN ANTONIO – LaMarcus Aldridge scored 30 points and the San Antonio Spurs escaped with a 106-104 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night. The Spurs had four players in d...
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