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Brignone leads downhill leg of WCup Alpine combined event

Federica Brignone was fastest in the downhill leg of a World Cup Alpine combined event Sunday, seeking victory for the third straight year at Crans-Montana

Hirscher leads GS after 1st run, closes in on season title

Marcel Hirscher is closing in on the World Cup giant slalom title, leading the third-to-last race of the season after the opening run

Rookie Bautista dominates 1st round of World Superbikes

Alvaro Bautista made quite an impression as a 34-year-old rookie in the weekend’s first round of the World Superbikes Championship at Phillip Island

Hunter breaks meet record, Mu sets national high school mark

Drew Hunter set a meet record and took the world lead in the two-mile at the USATF Indoor Championships

Trans athletes make great gains, yet resentment still flares

Transgender athletes make great gains, but their place in sports can cause deep resentment

Geisenberger wraps up 7th consecutive World Cup luge title

Germany’s Natalie Geisenberger has left no doubt, winning 7th straight luge World Cup overall title

Ukhov among 5 Russians to appeal doping bans

Olympic champion Goggia wins 1st downhill of post-Vonn era

Olympic champion Sofia Goggia won the first World Cup downhill of the post-Lindsey Vonn era on Saturday

World Cup race in Bulgaria canceled after overnight snowfall

The first men’s World Cup super-G after the world championships has been canceled due to snowfall a few hours before its scheduled start

Shanghai esports team ends 42-match Overwatch losing streak

A Shanghai esports team finally won after losing its first 42 matches, a skid that rolled into the second season of the Overwatch League

Williams wins women's pentathlon, Hall sets high school mark

Kendell Williams won the women’s pentathlon at the USA Track & Field Indoor Championships, and Anna Hall set a national high school record

Medvedeva wins Russian figure skating to revive worlds hope

World champion Pinturault closes in on combined title

Alexis Pinturault put himself in position to win the season-long World Cup title in Alpine combined

FIFA bans Chelsea from signing players in next two transfer windows for breaching rules

McMurray scores 25, SMU pulls away to beat UConn 77-59

Jahmal McMurray scores 25, keys 1st-half run, SMU beats UConn 77-59

State lawmakers place their bets on sports gambling

Legislatures in roughly two dozen states are considering bills to legalize sports gambling after a US Supreme Court ruling last year ended Nevada’s monopoly

IAAF allows 21 more Russians to compete as neutrals

Former Vanderbilt athletic official June Stewart dies

Former longtime Vanderbilt athletic official and CoSIDA president June Stewart dies at 78

Obama joined by Curry to tell minority boys 'you matter'

Obama joined by Curry to tell minority boys ‘you matter’

Royale rumble: 'Apex Legends' smashing 'Fortnite' records

Royale rumble: For the first time since its meteoric rise, “Fortnite” may have a challenger atop the video game industry

Haarms' late tip-in sends No. 15 Purdue past Indiana 48-46

Matt Haarms tipped in a basket with 3.2 seconds remaining to lift No. 15 Purdue over Indiana 48-46

Brooklyn Dodgers pitching great Don Newcombe has died at age 92.

Ex-NBA player Glen Davis avoids jail time in marijuana bust

Former NBA player Glen “Big Baby” Davis has agreed to pay $15,000 to avoid jail time on drug charges

Teen's locker-room rape case to be sent to juvenile court

The case against one of four Maryland teens charged as adults with rape in a Damascus High School locker room attack is now being sent to juvenile court

Sports in Brief

Monday’s Sports in Brief

Davison, Iverson lead No. 22 Wisconsin over Illinois, 64-58

Brad Davison scored 18 points and Khalil Iverson added 16 as No. 22 Wisconsin held off Illinois 64-58 Monday night

Woods, Djokovic, Vonn win Laureus World Sports Awards

Tiger Woods, Novak Djokovic, Lindsey Vonn and the France national soccer team among the winners at the Laureus World Sports Awards

San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy says he will retire from managing after this season

Baylor remains No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball poll; Oregon moves up to second; Rice enters Top 25

Baylor remains No. 1 in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll; Oregon moves up to second; Rice enters Top 25

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