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LIVIGNO, Italy — Normally, like most people, the holidays are the busiest time of year for United States free skier Alex Hall. From Thanksgiving to New Years, he’s booked. Sometimes he’s competing. Most of the…

The race is on for all 32 NFL teams to find ways to improve in 2026. Bar the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks, every team has standards to be better next season than they were…

The two parties are in agreement on this: Jerome Tang is no longer the men’s basketball coach at Kansas State. Things get dramatically more complicated from there. Kansas State holds that Tang, who was fired…

MILAN — There are roughly 2,900 athletes in the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, all trying to win medals — except for one. Already a gold medalist in the figure skating team event, Alysa Liu has…

He walked into the place as players were filing out, beginning the buildout as they were pulling up stakes. By the time the whirlwind of player procurement ended at Iowa State for new coach Jimmy…

The NHL draft is a fluid process.  Nothing ever really stays the same, and from team to team, opinions on players vary widely.  There is a group of players every year that rise up boards,…

Twenty-five years ago — on Feb. 18, 2001 — the Man in Black suffered his tragic fate on the final lap of the Daytona 500. The sport of stock car racing has never been the…

If there’s an American Olympic athlete who can relate to what Ilia Malinin went through on Friday, Feb. 13, it would be Simone Biles. Malinin — nicknamed ‘The Quad God’ — entered the 2026 Milano…

Milan — American hopes were sky high coming into the Olympic women’s figure skating competition. Could there be a U.S. sweep of the medals? Would the 20-year U.S. medal drought finally end? Who would be…

With NBA commissioner Adam Silver fining teams for tanking and making statements about repercussions, there has been a lot of talk in league circles about the process and strategy of tanking its effectiveness and fairness.…