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NBA RESUMES: Pistons have come long way in two years

The Detroit Pistons had the worst record in franchise history at the All-Star break four years ago. And two years ago, their record at the break was even worse. Look at them now. When the NBA starts post-All-Star play on Thursday, the Pistons — a franchise that last won a playoff series in ...

Winter Olympics: Shiffrin ends eight-year medal drought

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin stood atop the Olympic podium, looking almost in disbelief at the gold medal around her neck. The American skiing star hadn’t simply won a slalom race to end her eight-year medal drought at the Winter Games and underline her status as ...

Keller’s goal in OT gives U.S. women’s hockey the gold medal, 2-1

Megan Keller's break-in goal just over four minutes into the 3-on-3 sudden death overtime period Thursday gave the United States women's hockey team the Olympic gold medal in a 2-1 win over Canada in Milan, Italy. The U.S. had trailed 1-0 until Hillary Knight scored with just under two minutes ...

TAG REMOVED: Kuhr no longer an interim as Pats DC

The New England Patriots were a strong defensive team all season long, and now interim defensive coordinator Zak Kuhr is reaping the benefits – besides a Super Bowl appearance, of course. Kuhr had the interim tag removed on Tuesday according to multiple reports, a move made possible when the ...

MLBPA Turmoil: Clark suddenly resigns as head of union

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tony Clark intends to resign as head of the Major League Baseball Players Association, a person familiar with the union’s deliberations said Tuesday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because his decision, first reported by ESPN, had not ...

BRING ON CANADA: U.S. woman to face rivals for Olympic gold on Thursday

MILAN (AP) — Marie-Philip Poulin won’t dispute how good the Americans have looked in romping through the women’s hockey tournament at the Milan Cortina Games. And Canada’s captain will readily acknowledge her team has yet to come close to playing its best. What’s matters to Poulin, ...