Norway wins biathlon mixed relays in season-opener
OSTERSUND, Sweden (AP) Norway won both races Sunday as the biathlon World Cup season started with two separate mixed relays.NOVEMBER 29, 2015
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Johaug wins women's 10K classic pursuit
KUUSAMO, Finland (AP) Norway's Therese Johaug was in a class of her own, winning the women's 10-kilometer classic pursuit Sunday in 27 minutes and 22.3 secondsNOVEMBER 29, 2015
Norway's Aksel Lund Sinvdal wins Lake Louise downhill
LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (AP) Aksel Lund Svindal made a triumphant return to World Cup downhill in a place that has been good to him, winning the first race of the season Saturday.NOVEMBER 29, 2015
World Cup ski jumping & Nordic Combined canceled in Finland
KUUSAMO, Finland (AP) Strong winds forced the cancellation of the ski jumping World Cup at the Ruka ski center in northeast Finland on Saturday.NOVEMBER 28, 2015
Friedrich wins first 2-man bobsled World Cup of the season
ALTENBERG, Germany (AP) World champion Francesco Friedrich of Germany defeated Oskars Melbardis of Latvia to win the first two-man bobsled World Cup of the season on Saturday.NOVEMBER 28, 2015
Qatar bans contractors leaving country in rain-damage probe
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) Qatar has banned contractors from leaving the small, oil-rich country as it carries out a probe into how heavy rains damaged buildings and roadway...NOVEMBER 28, 2015
Gut wins giant slalom as Shiffrin crashes near finish
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) Mikaela Shiffrin had a big lead and was just a few turns from winning a World Cup race at home for the first time.NOVEMBER 28, 2015
Column: Things we're NOT thankful for in the world of sports
Another Thanksgiving in the books.NOVEMBER 27, 2015
Ashwin dozen leads India to test series win over SAfrica
NAGPUR, India (AP) India beat South Africa in a test series for the first time in 11 years in winning the third test by 124 runs thanks to Ravichandran Ashwin's 12-wicket match ha...NOVEMBER 27, 2015
Valbuena speaks out against Benzema in sex-tape scandal
Valbuena has spoken out for the first time against France teammate Benzema.NOVEMBER 27, 2015
India tightens screws as South Africa reaches 151-6 at tea
NAGPUR, India (AP) Legspinner Amit Mishra picked up two wickets in the second session Friday as South Africa stumbled to 151-6 at tea on the third day of the third test, chasing 3...NOVEMBER 27, 2015
Ashwin, Jadeja among wickets as India pushes for victory
NAGPUR, India (AP) Spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja were among the wickets on Thursday as India pressed for victory in the third test after dismissing South Africa...NOVEMBER 26, 2015
IAAF says Russia accepts ban, will cooperate with inspectors
MONACO (AP) Russia vowed Thursday to work ''very actively'' with track and field's governing body to eradicate the doping culture that led to its blanket ban from international co...NOVEMBER 26, 2015
French authorities extend ban on traveling soccer fans
French authorities have extended a measure banning away fans from attending soccer matches.NOVEMBER 26, 2015
Premier League cancels youth tournament in Belgium over terror alert
The annual tournament in Belgium commemorates the spontaneous match between British and German soldiers during World War I.NOVEMBER 25, 2015
AP Interview: Mere force won't defeat IS, says Jordan prince
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) Extremist Islamic ideologies pose a global challenge, but can't be eradicated by military force alone, a brother of Jordan's king said Wednesday.NOVEMBER 25, 2015
AP Interview: Mere force won't defeat IS, says Jordan prince
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) Extremist Islamic ideologies pose a global challenge, but can't be eradicated by military force alone, a brother of Jordan's king said Wednesday.NOVEMBER 25, 2015
UN weather agency: It's record hot out there this year
WASHINGTON (AP) Because of man-made global warming and a strong El Nino, Earth's wild weather this year is bursting the annual heat record, the World Meteorological Organization a...NOVEMBER 25, 2015
South Africa 11-2 after Harmer, Morkel restrict India
NAGPUR, India (AP) Offspinner Simon Harmer and pace bowler Morne Morkel shared seven wickets as South Africa bowled India out for 215 on the first day Wednesday of the third test.NOVEMBER 25, 2015
Morkel strikes as India reaches 149-6 at tea in Nagpur test
NAGPUR, India (AP) South Africa pace bowler Morne Morkel took two more wickets in the second session as India struggled to capitalize on batting first, reaching 149-6 at tea on th...NOVEMBER 25, 2015
USA to host Guatemala qualifier in Columbus
U.S. Soccer chooses MAPFRE Stadium for Group C match on March 29.NOVEMBER 23, 2015
Syrian soccer player-turned-refugee in Iraq mulls options
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) For a while, it seemed Nosheen Hanaan's dream was coming true: The budding star qualified to be goalie on Syria's national soccer team at the age of 18 after earn...NOVEMBER 23, 2015
Daniel-Andre Tande of Norway wins ski jumping World Cup
KLINGENTHAL, Germany (AP) Daniel-Andre Tande of Norway won the first individual ski jumping event of the new World Cup season on Sunday.NOVEMBER 22, 2015
BC-AP Sports Preview Digest
Some of the sports stories The Associated Press is covering Sunday. A full Sports Digest will be sent by about 3 p.m. All times EST:NOVEMBER 22, 2015
