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Brignone closes in on overall World Cup title with super-G victory near her Italian hometown

Brignone closes in on overall World Cup title with super-G victory near her Italian hometown

LA THUILE, Italy (AP) — Federica Brignone all but locked up the women’s overall World Cup title by winning a super-G on Friday, giving the Italian a near-insurmountable lead in the season standings.
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Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska

NOME, Alaska (AP) — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday. Holmes was first to the finish line in the Gold Rush town of Nome, on the Bering Sea coast.
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Bennett's power-play goals lift short-handed Panthers over Maple Leafs 3-2

Bennett's power-play goals lift short-handed Panthers over Maple Leafs 3-2

TORONTO (AP) — Sam Bennett scored power-play goals late in each of the first two periods, Sergei Bobrovsky made 23 saves and the short-handed Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Thursday night for their seventh victory in eight games
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Sports scoreboard for Thursday, March 13, 2025

Sports scoreboard for Thursday, March 13, 2025

Thursday's Scoreboard NHL Vegas 4 Columbus 0 Pittsburgh 5 St. Louis 3 Florida 3 Toronto 2 Ottawa 6 Boston 3 Philadelphia 4 Tampa Bay 3 (SO) New Jersey 3 Edmonton 2 N.Y.
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OHL Roundup: Nick Lardis has winner as Bulldogs edge Battalion 2-1

OHL Roundup: Nick Lardis has winner as Bulldogs edge Battalion 2-1

NORTH BAY, Ont. — Nick Lardis put away the winner at 10:58 in the third period as the Brantford Bulldogs edged the North Bay Battalion 2-1 on Thursday in Ontario Hockey League action.
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Drake Batherson ends goal-scoring drought with two as Senators beat Bruins 6-3

Drake Batherson ends goal-scoring drought with two as Senators beat Bruins 6-3

OTTAWA — Chants of “we want playoffs” were raining down at Canadian Tire Centre as the Ottawa Senators picked up their fifth straight win. Much like the players, the fans in the nation’s capital are desperate for some post-season action.
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Sam Bennett's two power-play goals lead Panthers past Maple Leafs 3-2

Sam Bennett's two power-play goals lead Panthers past Maple Leafs 3-2

TORONTO — Sam Bennett continues to prosper from his Four Nations Faceoff experience with Canada and the absence of stud Florida Panthers teammate Matthew Tkachuk.
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Jesper Bratt has a goal and 2 assists in the Devils' 3-2 comeback win over the Oilers

Jesper Bratt has a goal and 2 assists in the Devils' 3-2 comeback win over the Oilers

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jesper Bratt had a goal and two assists for his second straight three-point game and the New Jersey Devils rallied to beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Thursday night.
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Mountain biking groups 'stretched thin' with trail work as popularity grows

Mountain biking groups 'stretched thin' with trail work as popularity grows

VANCOUVER — The outdoors were a refuge for many during the pandemic as people hit their local trail networks to mountain bike, hike, run and walk, but advocates in British Columbia say the value of trails isn't reflected in the level of support they
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QMJHL Roundup: Rudy Guimond perfect as Wildcats blank Eagles 3-0

QMJHL Roundup: Rudy Guimond perfect as Wildcats blank Eagles 3-0

SYDNEY, N.S. — Rudy Guimond stopped all 26 shots he faced as the Moncton Wildcats blanked the Cape Breton Eagles 3-0 on Thursday in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action.
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