LONDON — Maria Sharapova was suspended Wednesday for two years for failing a drug test, labeled “the sole author of her own misfortune” because she… Continue reading
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Muhammad Ali, who long ago began crafting the plan for his final tribute, insisted the tickets for his memorial service be free.… Continue reading
In Monday’s Sports coverage of Thunder Mountain High school’s softball state championship win, player Sarah Jenkins-Hayes was left out of the printed roster. The roster… Continue reading
CHICAGO — As a young boxer, Muhammad Ali searched for a faith to guide him as he confronted the indignities of racial discrimination. What he… Continue reading
PARIS — Striking workers rather than security threats are the pressing challenges for European Championship organizers right now, with less than two days until France… Continue reading
Parks and Recreation of Juneau is looking for referees for the upcoming youth outdoor soccer season. The season begins July 9 and runs through Sept.… Continue reading
The Juneau Soccer Club is bringing TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer), a training program for young athletes with disabilities, to Juneau for the 2016… Continue reading
CLEVELAND — Under the long-used former NBA Finals format, Game 3 of this Golden State-Cleveland matchup would have been played Tuesday night.Not this year, thanks… Continue reading
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The Pittsburgh Penguins scored a power-play goal less than three minutes into the second period, opening a two-goal lead. The San… Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO — Stanford University “did everything within its power” to ensure justice in the case of a former swimmer sentenced to six months in… Continue reading
Kimbo Slice, the bearded street fighter who parlayed his internet popularity into a mixed martial arts career and worldwide fame, has died. He was 42.Slice,… Continue reading
Stephen Curry has withdrawn from consideration from the Olympics, leaving the U.S. basketball team without the NBA’s MVP.Curry said Monday in a statement that he… Continue reading
Marshawn Lynch is putting to rest any lingering speculation about a possible return to the NFL in an interview with “60 Minutes Sports.”In the interview… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Iditarod mushers are asking the Iditarod Trail Committee to reconsider a new rule that will allow them to bring two-way communication devices on… Continue reading
OAKLAND, Calif. — When the Golden State Warriors returned to Cleveland in January for the first time since clinching the championship there last June, Stephen… Continue reading
NITEROI, Brazil — With thousands of liters of raw human sewage pouring into the ocean every second from Rio de Janeiro, August’s Olympic Games have… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — For Muhammad Ali, the idea of being a humble athlete — someone pre-packaged and palatable for white America — was never an option.Instead,… Continue reading
He was fast of fist and foot — lip, too — a heavyweight champion who promised to shock the world and did. He floated. He… Continue reading
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Muhammad Ali rumbled in the African jungle, put on a thriller in Manila, charmed them in London and taunted them… Continue reading
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Rahaman Ali stood in a little house on Grand Avenue and dabbed his eyes as he shook hand after hand.The visitors had… Continue reading
