Ukraine president’s ratings fall as crisis with Russia brews
As a political novice making an unlikely run to be Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed to reach out to Russia-backed rebels in the east who were fighting Ukrainian forces and … Click to Continue »
History for Humphries, who wins Olympic monobob gold for US
Kaillie Humphries crossed the finish line, jumped from her sled and hoisted an American flag that someone had just handed her into the frosty air. “U-S-A! U-S-A!” she chanted. Four … Click to Continue »
Olympics distract from Chinese soccer’s puzzling predicament
One good outcome for men’s soccer in China is the timing of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, which has been a national distraction from another failed World Cup qualifying campaign. … Click to Continue »
AP PHOTOS: Thrills – and agony – as Rams win Super Bowl
The Los Angeles Rams won the Super Bowl in dramatic fashion on Sunday, beating the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 for their first NFL title since the 1999 season and their first … Click to Continue »
TCU hosts Iowa State after Brockington’s 27-point game
Iowa State Cyclones (16-9, 3-9 Big 12) at TCU Horned Frogs (16-6, 5-5 Big 12) Fort Worth, Texas; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iowa State visits the TCU Horned … Click to Continue »
Hardin County awarded $4 million for water projects
More Kentucky communities have been awarded funding to improve aging water and wastewater systems, officials said. Hardin County in central Kentucky will receive $4 million from the state’s Cleaner Water … Click to Continue »
Egypt steps up Gaza role after brokering last year’s truce
After years of behind-the-scenes activity in the Gaza Strip, Egypt is going public. Since mediating a cease-fire between Israel and Gaza’s ruling Hamas militant group, Egypt has sent crews to … Click to Continue »
Ituka leads Marist against Niagara after 22-point performance
Niagara Purple Eagles (11-12, 6-8 MAAC) at Marist Red Foxes (10-13, 5-9 MAAC) Poughkeepsie, New York; Monday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Marist -4.5; over/under is 129.5 BOTTOM LINE: … Click to Continue »
Shiffrin to race 1st Olympic downhill; no medal thoughts
Mikaela Shiffrin confirmed that she will, indeed, race a downhill at the Winter Olympics for the first time Tuesday. And she says she is changing how she thinks about what … Click to Continue »
Weekend Sports in Brief
NFL INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — In a venue built for champions, the Los Angeles Rams carried off the crown jewel: a Super Bowl trophy. It took a precise 79-yard drive … Click to Continue »
German leader in Ukraine as fears of Russian invasion grow
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Ukraine on Monday, part of a flurry of Western diplomacy aimed at heading off a feared Russian invasion that some warn could be just days … Click to Continue »
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