MERIBEL, France—Canada’s Laurence St-Germain claimed a shock victory in the world championships slalom as she beat favorite Mikaela Shiffrin to the gold medal on Saturday. The 28-year-old had never got close to winning a major race before but chose the perfect time to change that with a sensational second run to eclipse slalom great Shiffrin….
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Wins Longest Daytona 500 in History
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.—Ricky Stenhouse Jr. won the Daytona 500 in double overtime and under caution Sunday night in the longest running of “The Great American Race.” The two overtimes pushed the 65th running of the race to a record 212 laps—a dozen laps beyond the scheduled distance and a whopping 530 miles. Stenhouse’s win in…
No. 4 UCLA Strikes Early, Dismantles Cal
Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored a game-high 20 points, including four during a 12–0 game-opening run, and fourth-ranked UCLA ran away from California early en route to a 78–43 Pac-12 Conference shellacking in Los Angeles on Saturday night, Feb. 18. Amari Bailey chipped in with 16 points and Jaylen Clark added 13 for the Bruins (23–4,…
Boogie Ellis’ Career Night Lifts USC Over Stanford
February 19, 2023
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Boogie Ellis set a career high with 33 points and matched his career high with six made 3-pointers as Southern California scored its 14th consecutive win at home, defeating Stanford 85–75 on Saturday, Feb. 18, in Los Angeles. Ellis scored all 15 of his first-half points from beyond the 3-point arc, then in the second…
NBA All-Star Game: All You Need to Know About Sunday’s Event
SALT LAKE CITY—The fans in Salt Lake City used to serenade Donovan Mitchell with “MVP” chants when he played for the Utah Jazz, a sign of their appreciation and respect. He plays for Cleveland now. But he wouldn’t mind hearing those cries again Sunday. The 72nd NBA All-Star Game is Sunday night with almost all…
Swiss Skier Odermatt Wins Giant Slalom, 2nd Gold at Worlds
COURCHEVEL, France—Marco Odermatt won the men’s giant slalom Friday to become the first Swiss skier in 36 years to earn two gold medals at the same world championships. Odermatt’s victory came five days after he was the surprise winner of the downhill. He matched Pirmin Zurbriggen, who won the super-G and downhill at his home…
Johnson Provides Early Daytona Thrills in NASCAR Comeback
Daytona Beach, Fla.—“New leader … 84.” Jimmie Johnson sent a jolt through the track when he shot to the top of the leaderboard in practice for the Daytona 500. Ol’ seven-time has returned to NASCAR after a humbling two years in IndyCar as part owner and sometimes driver at what’s called Legacy Motor Club. Legacy…
Shiffrin’s Worlds: 1 Gold, 2 Silvers and ‘Every Emotion’
MERIBEL, France—One gold. Two silvers. And three gates away from another gold medal that slipped from her grasp in a patch of soft snow. And that just was what Mikaela Shiffrin accomplished on the slopes at the world championships. Off the slopes, the American skier dealt with a protest from environmentalists who mistakenly thought she…
LIV Golf Adds 3 More to Growing Roster
The LIV Golf League is set to add three more players, including one of the standouts of the DP World Tour, multiple outlets reported Saturday. Heading to the upstart circuit are past PGA Tour winners Danny Lee and Brendan Steele, as well as Thomas Pieters of the DP World Tour. Pieters, from Belgium, is ranked…
Barcelona’s Rep Jeopardized by Payments to Former Referee
BARCELONA, Spain—Barcelona, the team that once awed the soccer world with its beautiful style on the field and its social commitment to being “more than a club,” is in danger of tarnishing its reputation with a scandal of its own making. Although the club denies doing anything wrong, a Spanish state prosecutor is probing Barcelona’s…
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