Sports

Alex Ovechkin is on track to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 868 goals after scoring 15 in the first 18 games this season....

DATE: Dec 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Sportscaster Greg Gumbel dies from cancer at age 78

Greg Gumbel, a longtime CBS sportscaster who broke barriers during his career calling some of the biggest sporting events, has died from cancer, according to a statement from his family rele...

DATE: Dec 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Mitchell scores 33, Cavs beat Nuggets 149-135 for 6th straight win

DENVER (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points, Evan Mobley had 26 points and the streaking Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Denver Nuggets 149-135 on Friday night for their sixth straight win....

DATE: Dec 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

What Snoop wants: Arizona Bowl gives NIL opportunities to players for Colorado State, Miami (Ohio)

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Snoop Dogg has nearly as many ties to football as he does to rap music. The entertainer coached youth football for years and created the Snoop League, an after-school pr...

DATE: Dec 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Here’s how Fort Lewis men’s basketball ranks in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference

Skyhawks excel in turnover margin

DATE: Dec 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Vote: Who was the top Bayfield High School fall sports athlete?

Multiple Wolverines earned all-state honors this fall

DATE: Dec 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Caitlin Clark honored as AP Female Athlete of the Year following her impact on women's sports

Caitlin Clark raised the profile of women's basketball to unprecedented levels in both the college ranks and the WNBA, and Tuesday she was named the AP Female Athlete of the Year for her imp...

DATE: Dec 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Round 2 of Patrick Surtain vs. Ja'Marr Chase headlines the Broncos-Bengals matchup Saturday

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — If anybody can slow down Cincinnati Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase, it's Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II. He did it before when both were rookies in 2021...

DATE: Dec 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

NFL players who use platform to share their faith say it's their duty to spread their love of Jesus

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Jake Bates was standing on the turf in his hometown of Houston when asked to reflect on an unlikely journey from learning how to sell bricks to making game-winning k...

DATE: Dec 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Dugan, Maletich finish second at Warrior Classic for Durango wrestling

Durango girls finished ninth, boys 17th at Warrior Classic

DATE: Dec 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Christopher Blevins heads to Washington, D.C., to protect outdoors

Blevins took a trip earlier this month with Protect Our Winters

DATE: Dec 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Shohei Ohtani wins 3rd AP Male Athlete of the Year award, tying Michael Jordan for 1 shy of record

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is keeping elite company. The Japanese superstar caps 2024 by winning The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for the third time, tying him with baske...

DATE: Dec 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

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