No. 1 UConn Extends Winning Streak to 41 Games with 80-48 Win Over Butler
Azzi Fudd scored 15 of her 17 points in the first half as top-ranked UConn rolled to an 80-48 win over visiting Butler on Saturday as the Huskies won their 41st game in a row.
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Napoli win 3-2 at Genoa with last-gasp penalty to close gap on leaders
GENOA, Italy, Feb 7 : Napoli's Rasmus Hojlund netted a stoppage-time penalty to snatch a 3-2 victory at Genoa on Saturday as they finished with 10 men but closed the gap on the top two in Serie A.
Record ticket sales mark Milano Cortina Winter Games opening
MILAN, Feb 7 : The opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, held on Friday night at Milan's San Siro stadium, set a record with more than 61,000 tickets sold, the head of the local organisers said on Saturday.
Carolina Hiller-Donnelly's mom convinced her to give the Olympics one last try. Now, she skates in her honour
"Oh, my gosh, it's so exciting," is how Carolina Hiller-Donnelly, a long-track speed skater from Prince George, B.C., describes the lead-up to her Olympic Games debut.
Finland, Switzerland set to play on Saturday after norovirus hits women hockey teams
It's game on for Finland and Switzerland at the Milan Cortina Games women's hockey tournament on Saturday despite both nations dealing with a stomach virus affecting its players.
Alabama's Bediako expected to play Sat. as judge mulls ruling - ESPN
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — An Alabama circuit judge didn't rule immediately following Charles Bediako's lawsuit hearing against the NCAA on Friday, clearing a path for the 7-footer to continue to play.
Ice hockey-Switzerland overcome Czechs in thrilling shootout, Japan score late to beat France
MILAN, Feb 6 : Swiss forward Ivana Wey scored in the eighth round of a thrilling shootout to seal a 4-3 win over the Czech Republic in Olympic women's ice hockey at Santagiulia Arena on Friday, while Japan netted twice late to hand France its second successive loss of the Games 3-2.
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso blow for England ahead of Six Nations opener against Wales
England enter Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations opener against Wales without the electric Immanuel Feyi-Waboso in a late change that sees Tom Roebuck come on to the right wing.