Professional Sports

Aksel Lund Svindal conquers Olympic downhill to become oldest Alpine ski winner

Norway’s Aksel Lund Svindal reacts in the finish area of the men’s downhill at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Jeongseon, South…

Semyon Varlamov makes 43 saves, Avalanche blank Canadiens

Colorado Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov, left, stops a shot off the stick of Montreal Canadiens center Tomas Plekanec in the…

Stars back on the field as pitchers, catchers begin spring training

The New York Yankees? Well, this season may not be about their pitchers and catchers, but they can still send…

Tiger Woods back at Riviera, a golf course that never treated him well

Tiger Woods talks about his charitable works off the course and his return to competitive golf in the Genesis Open…

Rockies might move leadoff slugger Charlie Blackmon in lineup

NL batting champion Charlie Blackmon and the Colorado Rockies avoided salary arbitration by agreeing to a $14 million, one-year contract…

Slovenia comes back to stun U.S. hockey in Olympic opener

The preparation and the knowledge were not enough to fend off the fatigue as the United States blew a two-goal…

Russian gold-medal favorites lose opening hockey game to Slovakia

The Russians gave up a two-goal lead as defensive errors allowed Slovakia to end the first period tied at 2-2.…

Chris Froome returns to cycling despite doping investigation

Froome is participating in the five-day Ruta del Sol in southern Spain, an event he won in 2015. He finished…

U.S. ski star Mikaela Shiffrin in holding pattern at Olympics

Weather not cooperating for Alpine skiing

United States claims 100th Winter Olympics gold medal

clinches feat for U.S.

Shaun White goes big in final run to win third Olympic gold medal

of Sochi washed off sport’s biggest star

Chiefs will let linebacker Derrick Johnson walk

Johnson is Kansas City’s all-time leader in tackles

Rockies bolster bullpen, try for first back-to-back playoff appearances

Question mark remains at first base

Skier Hirsher fills out trophy case with gold in Pyeongchang

validates what Hirsher already knew

Chloe Kim’s Olympic gold secures American dream for her family

reaches height of women’s snowboarding

Colorado’s Red Gerard wins slopestyle snowboarding for USA’s 1st Olympic gold

Halfway across the world from his makeshift beginnings, the teenager made the Olympic stage look like just another afternoon back…

February 10, 2018

Cyclist killed, another injured in Tour de Palm Springs

The driver was also injured in the crash Saturday morning near Indio Hills, Calif. California Highway Patrol Sgt. Isaiah Kee…

February 10, 2018

MLB Spring Training opens with turmoil

Big-name free agents still looking for contracts

February 9, 2018

Olympic snowboard champion I-Pod won’t compete in Pyeongchang

snowboarder dealing with injury from Winter X Games

February 9, 2018

Vonn opens up, will ski for more than herself in Pyeongchang

She’ll compete in downhill, Super-G and combined

February 9, 2018

Blues rout Avalanche 6-1

Paul Stastny had a goal and an assist, and Ivan Barbashev, Kyle Brodziak and Alex Pietrangelo also scored. The Blues…

February 8, 2018

Garoppolo signs record-breaking deal with 49ers

worth reported $137.5 million

February 8, 2018