Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce matches world’s fastest 100m of 2022
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the 2008 and 2012 Olympic 100m champion, matched her 2022 world-leading time by clocking 10.67 seconds at a Diamond League meet in Paris on Saturday.
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Avalanche defying the odds with playoff goaltending
Thanks to their overtime 4-3 Game 1 win in the Stanley Cup Final, the Colorado Avalanche are just three wins away from a championship that has seemed inevitable for this core for a couple of years now.
Avalanche vs. Lightning: What to watch for in Game 2 of 2022 Stanley Cup Final
We needed overtime in Game 1 but what a series opener it was between the Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning. Andre Burakovsky gave the home side a 4-3 win and a 1-0 series lead Wednesday night. Now we wait to see if Jon Cooper’s charges can rebound and even the series up before it heads to Tampa Bay for Game 3.
At a trying trials, Leah Hayes endured to make swimming worlds at age 16
BUDAPEST — When 16-year-old swimmer Leah Hayes at last sat down for dinner after the final day of April’s world championships trials, she rested her head on the table. Her father asked if she was OK.
No stopping Steph: Curry’s unrelenting drive finally yields Finals MVP
BOSTON – Before his standard post-game press conference, before recording an interview with ABC, before appearing on ESPN, before doing another interview where he shared headphones with the host, before joining NBA TV, before sitting down for another ABC/ESPN interview… Stephen Curry had about as private of a moment as a Finals MVP can have in the immediate aftermath of winning a championship. He sat in a folding chair in a hallway deep into the arena while waiting for Warriors coach Steve Kerr to finish at podium. Surrounded by “just” a few videographers/photographers and a couple other people, Curry couldn’t stop jabbering.
How will the 2026 World Cup actually work?
After the excitement of the 2026 World Cup host cities being announced, the next question has been this: how will this all work?
The Wraparound: Can Lightning overcome another slow start to series?
On more than one occasion this postseason the Tampa Bay Lightning have looked like a team that has been vulnerable. A team that is in the middle of a third consecutive lengthy postseason run and could be on the verge of maybe running out of gas. But they have always found a way to overcome it and continue their dynastic run toward a third consecutive championship.
Channing Stribling helping to lead surging Stars in USFL
You don’t get to be a league leader in anything without doing your homework.