Ligety wins GS for 3rd gold medal at worlds
Written by ERIC WILLEMSEN,Associated Press
SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Ted Ligety became the first man in 45 years to win three gold medals at a skiing world championships by blowing away the field in winning his favored giant slalom on Friday.
Indians make Bourn signing official
Written by TOM WITHERS,AP Sports Writer
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Michael Bourn has moved front and center for the Cleveland Indians.
Swisher leaves Indians following mother's death
Written by TOM WITHERS,AP Sports Writer
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Indians first baseman Nick Swisher has left the team's spring training camp following the death of his mother.
NHL meets with IIHF again on Olympic issue
Written by IRA PODELL,AP Sports Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Two days of talks between the NHL and Olympic officials wrapped up on Friday with some signs of progress toward a resolution on the issue of having the league send its players to the 2014 Sochi Games.
Alabama bars arrested players from campus
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
TUSCULOOSA, Ala. (AP) — The University of Alabama has barred three football players from campus after their arrest on robbery charges.
Pistorius prosecutors pursue premeditated murder
Written by GERALD IMRAY,Associated Press JON GAMBRELL,Associated Press
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius held his head in his hands and wept openly in court Friday as prosecutors said they would pursue a charge of premeditated murder against the Paralympic superstar.
Thomas scores 22, Ohio State escapes upset, 69-59
Written by RUSTY MILLER,AP Sports Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Usually, the two certainties at Ohio State each winter are snow and a win whenever Northwestern comes to town.
Reds OF Hamilton gets chance to speed up career
Written by GARY SCHATZ,Associated Press
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Billy Hamilton is getting a chance to speed up his career by doing more than just stealing bases.