TESERO, Italy (AP) – A wave to the crowd, a glide across the line – and a moment of Winter Olympic history. Norway cross-country skiing star Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo won his ninth gold medal, setting a Winter Games record. The 29‑year‑old anchored Sunday’s 4 x 7.5-kilometer relay in the men’s competition for his fourth gold.
TESERO, Italy (AP) – Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo’s victory Sunday places him in an elite group of Olympians who remain dominant figures in their sport.
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) – Federica Brignone was taking in the magnitude of winning a second gold of her home Winter Olympics when the two silver-medalists approached the Italian skiing star in the finish area, dropped to their knees and bowed toward her.
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) – LeBron James still hasn’t decided whether his unprecedented 23rd NBA season will be his last.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) – The San Francisco Giants added outfield depth on Sunday, reaching agreement with Will Brennan on a one-year contract.
MILAN (AP) – Olympic speedskating champions Jutta Leerdam and Jordan Stolz heard a rumor – one that was false at the time – that they had trained together. At first, they just joked about it. And then they decided to go and skate some laps with each other, just for fun.
PREDAZZO, Italy (AP) – Anna Odine Stroem made the Olympic debut of women’s large hill ski jumping a night to remember for Norway.
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) – American Lindsey Vonn was preparing to fly back to her home country on Sunday after her terrifying head-over-heels crash in the Olympic downhill, the U.S. Ski Team’s chief told The Associated Press.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) – Newly signed right-hander Zac Gallen will not receive his full payment on his new $22.025 million, one-year deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks until 2034, as more than half of the contract is deferred.