Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes cruised to a repeat victory in the Iditarod, the roughly 1,000-mile sled dog race in Alaska.
- Associated Press
- DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press
The victory came three weeks after the United States beat Canada in the Olympic hockey finals.
- TALES AZZONI, BRITTANY PETERSON, PAT GRAHAM and JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press
One skier lamented "tropical" conditions, and a snowboarder complained that soft, slow snow put him at a disadvantage. And some worried about their safety.
- MARK THIESSEN Associated Press
Since appearing on National Geographic's "Life Below Zero," Jessie Holmes has been content to return to his austere, hand-built homestead in the wilderness near the continent's tallest mountain.
- DIDI TANG Associated Press
It is as captivating as it is divisive: the tale of two Chinese American athletic geniuses who have so much in common but make such different choices.
- Associated Press
The Milan Cortina Games mark the 50th anniversary of the Winter Paralympics. Athletes will compete across 79 events in six sports.
The Winter Paralympics has officially opened amid tensions of war in the Middle East and with some countries boycotting the opening ceremony because of the return of the Russian flag.
The Winter Paralympics come to Milan Cortina on Friday to mark their 50th anniversary.
Dozens of people at multiple agencies, leagues and networks spent time coordinating a series of television appearances after the U.S. hockey teams won gold medals.
The Paralympics do not include figure skating, but there's a movement to change that.
Athletes with such disabilities have been excluded since 1998 due to a scandal at the Sydney 2000 Games.
This time it was Hilary Knight’s turn to provide a big laugh in the wake of a weeklong dustup involving the United States women and men’s gold medal-winning hockey teams.
Just as Florida’s theme parks make fictional stories come to life, the Florida Man Games create competitions based on the stranger-than-fiction headlines generated by shenanigans in the Sunshine State.
The final day of state championship games at the Siegel Center
Scenes from the second day of state championship basketball games in Richmond
After 15-plus years of organizational efforts, girls wrestling is a VHSL-sanctioned sport, and held its first official state meet Tuesday and Wednesday at the Henrico Sports and Events Center.
James Franklin remembers well the days when Virginia Tech "was kicking butt and taking names." To get the Hokies back there, he's starting with Virginia's high school stars.
The University of Virginia baseball team beat Liberty University 14-12 Wednesday.
Plus more baseball, softball and women's lacrosse.
PHILADELPHIA — Kevin Willard, Villanova’s men’s basketball coach, described the NCAA Tournament on Tuesday as “the best tournament arguably in all of sports,” which is the sort of assertion that, especially at this time of year, passes through your mind without a second thought. Yes. Of course. This is March. This is the month during which college basketball goes from a niche sport to the ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — There have been years when March arrives in Florida and barely makes a ripple. Thankfully, not this year. This year, the Sunshine State has four teams dancing — Florida, Miami, UCF and USF — with a fifth, Florida State, surging so hard down the stretch it felt like the Seminoles belonged in the bracket, too. Not that basketball in our state hasn’t had some great moments in ...
CHICAGO — Billionaire investor Justin Ishbia is on the verge of buying an Amtrak rail yard southwest of downtown and just across the Chicago River from The 78, a new mixed-use development still eyed as a possible future home of the Chicago White Sox. Ishbia, the founder and managing partner of Chicago-based private equity firm Shore Capital Partners, forged an agreement last year with White ...
PHILADELPHIA — Kevin Willard, Villanova’s men’s basketball coach, described the NCAA Tournament on Tuesday as “the best tournament arguably in all of sports,” which is the sort of assertion that, especially at this time of year, passes through your mind without a second thought. Yes. Of course. This is March. This is the month during which college basketball goes from a niche sport to the ...
The deal is expected to greatly increase player salaries with a good chance for million dollar players — a first for the league entering its 30th season that will start on time.
FILE: WNBA and players union have aligned on key elements for a new collective bargaining agreement