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Germans win 6 medals, USA 5 at Lake Placid luge World Cup

Germans win 6 medals, USA 5 at Lake Placid luge World Cup

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Tucker West and Emily Sweeney both capped double-medal weekends for USA Luge on Sunday, the final day of the World Cup stop on the Americans’ home track at Mount Van Hoevenberg. West won silver medals on Sunday in both the men’s race and men’s sprint. […]

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Uhlaender, Blaser win 2nd US skeleton trials races

Uhlaender, Blaser win 2nd US skeleton trials races

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Katie Uhlaender and Andrew Blaser won their second consecutive USA Skeleton national team trials races Sunday, strengthening their bids to compete on the World Cup circuit this winter. The four-race series continues next Saturday and Sunday at Mount Van Hoevenberg. Uhlaender and Blaser are the […]

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Bobsledder Kaillie Humphries gets release, can slide for US

Bobsledder Kaillie Humphries gets release, can slide for US

CALGARY, Alberta (AP)-Two-time Olympic bobsled champion Kaillie Humphries will be allowed to compete for the United States this season and beyond, after Canadian officials announced Saturday night that they are granting her request to be released from their program. It’s a massive boost for the American program, adding one of […]

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DONGGUAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 11: #27 Rudy Gobert of France drives during the quarter final of 2019 FIBA World Cup between USA and France at Dongguan Basketball Center on September 11, 2019 in Dongguan, China. (Photo by Zhizhao Wu/Getty Images)

A shocker: US beaten by France 89-79 in World Cup quarters

DONGGUAN, China (AP) — No gold. No medal. No more winning streak. The U.S. reign atop international basketball has ended — this time, thwarted by France at the World Cup. For the first time since 2006, the U.S. sent NBA players to a major international tournament and won’t win gold. […]

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May 6, 2015; Sandy, UT, USA; Real Salt Lake goalkeeper Nick Rimando (18) makes the save on a penalty kick in the final seconds of their game against the Los Angeles Galaxy at Rio Tinto Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Swinger-USA TODAY Sports

Salt Lake goalkeeper Nick Rimando to retire after MLS season

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Real Salt Lake goalkeeper Nick Rimando says he will retire after this season. Rimando, who turns 40 in June, holds Major League Soccer records for wins, shutouts, saves, games and minutes. He says on Twitter “it’s time for me to step away and start my […]

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Defending champion US women to open camp ahead of World Cup

Defending champion US women to open camp ahead of World Cup

CHICAGO (AP) — Two goals away from reaching 100 for her career, forward Alex Morgan is on the roster for the U.S. women’s national team as it opens training camp ahead of the World Cup in France this summer. Morgan was among 26 players named to the roster by coach […]

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