GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) – The Iran women’s soccer team sang and saluted as its national anthem played ahead of the Women’s Asian Cup contest against Australia on Thursday, a contrast to the silence before its opening game.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) – The Houston Astros sent All-Star shortstop Jeremy Peña to see a hand specialist on Thursday for further examination of an injury to his right ring finger that has made his immediate availability for the World Baseball Classic unclear.
Next up for Wrexham is world champion Chelsea.
Monique Billings and Rae Burrell were added Thursday to the U.S. women’s basketball roster for the FIBA World Cup qualifier next week in Puerto Rico.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) – Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has renewed calls for a Formula 1 grand prix to be held in Africa.
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) – The Winter Paralympics come to Milan Cortina to celebrate their 50th anniversary, with China looking to extend its dominance as a Paralympic powerhouse and Ukraine and other nations boycotting the opening ceremony over the return of the Russian flag and anthem.
The disappearance of the spring transfer portal window creates the opportunity for a reappearance of spring football games in campuses across the country.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) – After back-to-back defeats, Real Madrid will try to get back on the winning path in La Liga before it faces its new European nemesis.
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) – American figure skater Ilia Malinin was awarded the Milan Cortina Olympics fair play award on Thursday for his sportsmanship after finishing off the podium.
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