NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Chad le Clos believes he has a claim on Sun Yang’s gold medal from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, with a verdict imminent on the Chinese swimmer’s latest doping case.
OBERHOFEN, Switzerland (AP) — The women's World Cup ski races in Germany next week were canceled Thursday because of poor snow conditions and forecast rain.
MUSCAT, Oman (AP) — Italian golfers Lorenzo Gagli and Edoardo Molinari were reinstated into the Oman Open on Thursday after medical tests showed neither player had the virus spreading around Europe.
New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton will likely miss opening day because of a strained right calf, another significant injury for a team that was beset by health problems last season.
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has appointed its first African American umpire crew chief, promoting Kerwin Danley to the position this week, The Associated Press has learned.
Minnesota Timberwolves (17-40, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Orlando Magic (26-32, eighth in the Eastern Conference)
Brooklyn Nets (26-31, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (17-43, 15th in the Eastern Conference)
New York Knicks (17-41, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (36-23, fifth in the Eastern Conference)
Cleveland Cavaliers (17-41, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (25-33, 10th in the Western Conference)
Pittsburgh Penguins (37-19-6, second in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (25-30-8, sixth in the Pacific Division)
Buffalo Sabres (29-26-8, sixth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (35-22-8, first in the Pacific Division)
Colorado Avalanche (37-18-7, second in the Central Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (35-23-4, sixth in the Metropolitan Division)
Washington Wizards (21-36, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (36-22, sixth in the Western Conference)
Denver Nuggets (40-18, second in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (39-19, third in the Western Conference)
Charlotte Hornets (20-38, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (42-16, second in the Eastern Conference)
Detroit Pistons (19-41, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (24-35, 13th in the Western Conference)
Dallas Mavericks (36-23, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Miami Heat (36-22, fourth in the Eastern Conference)
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Jada Lucas scored 20 points and Hartford — which had been the only winless Division I program this season, women or men — won its first game in its season finale, beating America East champion Stony Brook 73-70 on Wednesday night.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jayson Tatum took over the game when Boston needed his offense. Then his teammates finished the job in the fourth quarter.
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