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Canada's Kripps wins two-man bronze, Friedrich wins gold for 100th World Cup medal

Canada's Kripps wins two-man bronze, Friedrich wins gold for 100th World Cup medal

WINTERBERG, Germany (AP) — Germany's Francesco Friedrich won Saturday's two-man bobsled race at Winterberg while Canada's Justin Kripps joined him on the podium with a third-place finish.
Edmonton Oilers add five more players to NHL's COVID-19 protocol list

Edmonton Oilers add five more players to NHL's COVID-19 protocol list

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers placed five more players into the NHL's COVID-19 protocol on Saturday.
3 more skaters out of nationals due to positive tests

3 more skaters out of nationals due to positive tests

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Three more skaters have withdrawn from the U.S. Figure Skating Championships due to positive COVID-19 tests, bringing the total dropouts for the week to seven.
Skier Hector dominates GS, overtakes Shiffrin in standings; Canada's Grenier fourth

Skier Hector dominates GS, overtakes Shiffrin in standings; Canada's Grenier fourth

KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) — Swedish skier Sara Hector waited seven years for another win since her maiden World Cup giant slalom triumph in December 2014.
Doubles win puts Canada into ATP Cup final against Spain

Doubles win puts Canada into ATP Cup final against Spain

SYDNEY (AP) — Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov qualified Canada for its first ATP Cup final on Saturday when they defeated Daniil Medvedev and Roman Safiullin 4-6, 7-5, 10-7 in doubles to complete a 2-1 win against Russia.
Odermatt wins for Swiss in classic World Cup giant slalom

Odermatt wins for Swiss in classic World Cup giant slalom

ADELBODEN, Switzerland (AP) — Marco Odermatt’s dominant season in World Cup giant slalom delivered Switzerland the win it craved after a 14-year wait in its classic home race on Saturday.
Naomi Osaka withdraws from Melbourne tournament semifinal

Naomi Osaka withdraws from Melbourne tournament semifinal

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Defending Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka withdrew from her semifinal match Saturday at a WTA tournament with an abdominal injury, allowing her opponent Veronika Kudermetova to advance to the final on a walkover.
Court documents show Djokovic had COVID-19 last month

Court documents show Djokovic had COVID-19 last month

MELBOURNE, Australia — Novak Djokovic's lawyers filed court papers Saturday in his challenge against deportation from Australia that show the tennis star tested positive for COVID-19 last month and recovered, grounds he used in applying for a medical
Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 7, 2022

Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 7, 2022

Friday's Scores NHL Carolina 6 Calgary 3 St.
Colorado Mammoth rallies for 18-15 NLL victory over Vancouver Warriors

Colorado Mammoth rallies for 18-15 NLL victory over Vancouver Warriors

VANCOUVER — Connor Robinson scored four times to lead the Colorado Mammoth to an 18-15 win over the Vancouver Warriors in National Lacrosse League action Friday night. Ryan Lee added two goals and 10 assists for Colorado (3-1).