Category Archives: Sports

AUBURN, Ala. - Auburn University is once again replacing its landmark oak trees at Toomer’s Corner. A university statement says workers will plant new trees on Saturday because of damage caused ...

LAKELAND, Fla. - Winter is over - in baseball, at least. Fifteen major league teams have their first scheduled workouts for pitchers and catchers Tuesday in Florida and Arizona, including the Justin V...

MONTREAL - Canada will host Kazakhstan in the next round of the Fed Cup women’s tennis competition. The World Group II playoff tie is set for April 22-23, the International Tennis Federation sai...

In the geologic timeline of the NHL’s 100 years, the goalie mask is a somewhat recent artifact. Despite a brief flirtation in 1930, the league did not embrace safety face ware until 1959 and all...

TORONTO - Even when Patrick Chan is at the top of his physical game, his mental one is a crapshoot. “Usually when I have a good skate, I’m not quite sure how it happened,” Chan mused...

MADRID - Diego Maradona couldn’t do much on the field to keep Napoli from being eliminated by Real Madrid the last time the teams met in a European competition. Almost 30 years later, though, he...

ASTANA, Kazakhstan - Kazakhstan’s top sports official says the country’s biathletes passed doping tests following a police raid which seized medical equipment and drugs at the world champi...

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland - France beat Slovakia in the team event final to win its first medal at the ski world championships on Tuesday. The quartet of Adeline Baud Mugnier, Mathieu Faivre, Alexis Pin...

WASHINGTON - Former wrestling entertainment executive Linda McMahon is on track to secure Senate confirmation to be the next leader of the Small Business Administration. The Senate has been split most...

Monday’s Games NHL N.Y. Rangers 3 Columbus 2 Arizona 5 Calgary 0 — NBA Philadelphia 105 Charlotte 99 San Antonio 110 Indiana 106 Memphis 112 Brooklyn 103 Orlando 116 Miami 107 Milwaukee 10...