Call reveals frantic effort to save Bode Miller’s daughter
LOS ANGELES (AP) A woman frantically asks an emergency dispatcher to coach her on how to perform CPR during a 911 call as she and others desperately struggle in vain to save the l... JUNE 12, 2018
Ahead of World Cup, amputee soccer teams compete in Ecuador
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) The players race down the field chasing a soccer ball and trying to kick it into their opponents' goal. Unlike most soc... JUNE 12, 2018
19-month-old daughter of skier Bode Miller drowns in pool
LOS ANGELES (AP) The 19-month-old daughter of U.S. Olympic skier Bode Miller drowned in a Southern California swimming pool, authorities said Monday. JUNE 12, 2018
Hopes for unified Korean judo team dashed over flag dispute
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) Hopes that the rival Koreas would march under one flag as a unified Korean team at a regional judo championship in Mongolia were dashed this weekend by... JUNE 10, 2018
Wake held for Brazil tennis great Maria Bueno
SAO PAULO (AP) Brazilian tennis great Maria Bueno, who helped usher in modern women's tennis, was buried Saturday in her home town shortly after a wake was held for her at the Sao... JUNE 9, 2018
3 Barrett brothers start for All Blacks in big win vs France
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) Brothers Beauden, Jordie and Scott Barrett made history simply by taking the field for the All Blacks in their first of three tests against France on Sa... JUNE 9, 2018
French mystery worries All Blacks ahead of 1st test
For the All Blacks, the first test of any season holds an element of uncertainty. JUNE 8, 2018
Sochi’s empty stadium reflects Russian sports struggles
SOCHI, Russia (AP) Sochi's World Cup stadium is a spectacular, sweeping structure on the Black Sea coast, but few locals have seen inside. In fact, the Fisht Olympic Stadium hasn'... JUNE 6, 2018
Report: Ex-swimming world champion Magnini faces doping ban
ROME (AP) Two-time swimming world champion Filippo Magnini reportedly is facing a ban of up to eight years for doping. JUNE 6, 2018
From jail, Brazil’s da Silva testifies in Olympic bid probe
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) Testifying from jail, former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told investigators Tuesday that he was unaware of any vote-buying scheme used to sec... JUNE 5, 2018
Skating coach has holistic approach to teaching sport
WEST ORANGE, N.J. (AP) Rosie Tovi thinks she has a better idea. JUNE 5, 2018
Victims recount sex abuse by Canada’s ex-national ski coach
MONTREAL (AP) Four women sexually assaulted by Canada's former national ski coach when they were adolescents said Monday he robbed them of much of their childhood. JUNE 4, 2018
Impey wins hilly 1st stage at Criterium du Dauphine race
SAINT-JUST-SAINT-RAMBERT, France (AP) South African rider Daryl Impey won the hilly first stage of the Criterium du Dauphine on Monday, despite feeling unwell beforehand. JUNE 4, 2018
World Cup security Putin’s top priority but threats loom
MOSCOW (AP) For President Vladimir Putin, the World Cup marks a moment of pride, a long-sought opportunity to showcase Russia's achievements and bolster its international prestige... JUNE 4, 2018
Defar win's women's half marathon; Ekiru upsets Lilesa
SAN DIEGO (AP) Two-time Olympic gold medalist Meseret Defar of Ethiopia won the women's Synchrony Rock `n' Roll San Diego Half Marathon on Sunday while Titus Ekiru of Kenya upset... JUNE 3, 2018
Kwiatkowski wins opening prologue at Criterium du Dauphine
VALENCE, France (AP) Polish cyclist Michal Kwiatkowski narrowly won the opening prologue at the Criterium du Dauphine stage race on Sunday. JUNE 3, 2018
New Zealand Olympic 5,000m silver medalist Quax dead at 70
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) New Zealand runner Dick Quax died on Monday at the age of 70 after a long battle with cancer. MAY 28, 2018
After Giro win, Froome quickly changes focus to Tour
ROME (AP) Now that Chris Froome has wrapped up the Giro d'Italia title, his focus will quickly switch to matching the record with a fifth Tour de France title - unless a doping ca... MAY 28, 2018
Semenya wins Prefontaine 800 in world’s best time this year
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) South Africa's Caster Semenya set a meet record in the 800 meters at the Prefontaine Classic on Saturday while controversy swirls about a rule that could limit h... MAY 27, 2018
Froome effectively seals Giro title in penultimate stage
CERVINIA, Italy (AP) Chris Froome effectively sealed victory in the Giro d'Italia on Saturday by holding his only remaining challenger in check up the final climb of the three-wee... MAY 26, 2018
Athletes prep for final Pre at historic Hayward Field
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) South Africa's Caster Semenya is preparing to defend her 800-meter title at the Prefontaine Classic amid controversy over international track and field's impendi... MAY 26, 2018
Ice dancers Chock, Bates heading to Canada for training
MONTREAL (AP) Olympic ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates are switching coaches and moving their training base to Montreal, where they will work with teammates Madison Hubbel... MAY 25, 2018
Froome pulls off audacious attack to take Giro lead
BARDONECCHIA, Italy (AP) Chris Froome produced one of the great performances of his career, attacking alone on a gravel road up a grueling climb to win the 19th stage of the Giro... MAY 25, 2018
Mike Kohn promoted to head coach of USA Bobsled
USA Bobsled has promoted Olympic medalist Mike Kohn to head coach of the national team, part of a significant overhaul of the coaching staff following a disappointing showing at th... MAY 24, 2018
Vatican, Italy taking homeless to Diamond League meet
VATICAN CITY (AP) The Vatican and the Italian Athletics Federation are teaming up to bring an estimated 250 homeless people, migrants and poor to watch the upcoming Golden Gala at... MAY 24, 2018
