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Sports News from the New York Times Surfing’s Next Generation Takes to the Air – With soaring tricks adapted from action sports like snowboarding, BMX freestyle and skateboarding, a new generation of surfers has pushed the sport into another realm.
Big Ten: Illinois 58, Wisconsin 54: Illinois Knock Off No. 13 Wisconsin – In the Big Ten tournament, Illinois hung on for an upset win over the Badgers, who couldn’t muster the same sort of late-game, buzzer-beating play that saw Ohio State defeat Michigan.
Vonn Wins 3rd Straight World Cup – Putting an exclamation point on a season of unprecedented achievements, Lindsey Vonn now has 33 World Cup wins, the most for an American skier.
Cost of Stadium Reveals Tensions in South Africa – Even as a $137 million stadium to be used for four World Cup games is rising, poverty remains prevalent nearby.
Tigers’ Cabrera Trying to Put Personal Problems Behind Him – Detroit’s Miguel Cabrera finished fourth in voting for the American League M.V.P. last season, but was also dogged by off-the-field issues.
Winter Games Yield Forecasting Insights – A system used at the Games is part of a program to improve the accuracy of winter storm forecasting.
Ligety Wins Giant Slalom Title; Janka Gets Overall – Ted Ligety won the World Cup giant slalom title and Carlo Janka won the overall World Cup title.
Ohio State 69, Michigan 68: Turner’s Buzzer Beater Lifts Ohio State – Evan Turner drained a 37-footer at the buzzer to give No. 5 Ohio State a vicory over Michigan on Friday in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.
Mariners News from the Seattle PI Even Rick Rizzs may have a hard time explaining Milton Bradley – Though I poke fun at Rick Rizzs from time to time, I love his constant optimism and romanticizing of the game.Sweeney knows making Mariners is a longshot – PEORIA, Ariz. -- Mike Sweeney knows making the Seattle Mariners this spring is nearly an impossible task. |
Seahawks News from the Seattle PI Leiweke emerges intact, and with a clean slate – After the franchise slipped to perhaps the bottom of the NFL pile, Seahawks CEO Tod Leiweke is looking to realign the ailing Seahawks under Pete Carroll and John Schneider.Sports News from the Kitsap Sun | ||
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