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Russia’s invasion upends Olympic ‘neutrality’ – if it existed
FILE – International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, left, shakes hands with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon during a meeting at the United Nations headquarters Sunday, September 27, 2015. The International Olympic Committee has always been political, from sheikhs and royals to a seat at the United Nations to push for peace talks between the …

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead | The state
1st of March 1919 — Newsy Lalonde of the Montreal Canadiens sets a Stanley Cup playoff record by scoring five goals in a 6-3 win over the Ottawa Senators. The record is equaled four times. 1934 – Primo Carnera retains his world heavyweight title with a 15-round unanimous decision over Tommy Laughren in Miami. 1948 …

State of the Edmonton Oilers Franchise Address – Halfway
We technically have one game left until half-way, but it’s pretty close. We’ve seen an action-packed second quarter of the season – the last 15 or so seasons, December seems to be the team’s kryptonite. This season has been no exception, as the Edmonton Oilers have had two long losing streaks that have knocked them …

New York Islanders game against Seattle Kraken postponed in state of emergency
Well I asked the New York Islanders playing against a playoff team, how did they fare against the Philadelphia Flyers. Against the Los Angeles Kings, they do not have. But at least they weren’t excluded. However, they have another chance to redeem themselves tomorrow against the Minnesota Wild. They were supposed to go into this …

AP Sportlight | State
January 3 1920 – Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sells the Babe Ruth flying pitcher to the New York Yankees for $ 125,000 plus a loan of $ 350,000. 1931 – Nels Stewart of the Montreal Maroons scores two goals four seconds apart in the third period in a 5-3 win over the Boston …

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead | State
December 24 1950 – Cleveland’s Otto Graham throws four touchdown passes despite an icy foot in the municipal stadium, and Lou Groza hits a 16-yard basket with 28 seconds left to give the Browns a 30-28 victory over the Los Rams Angeles and the NFL title in their freshman year in the league. 1961 – …

Without the NHL, Russia emerges as favorites for Olympic gold
FILE – Kunlun Red Star Beijing players watch a scoreboard during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Kunlun Red Star Beijing and Amur Khabarovsk in Mytishchi, just outside Moscow, Russia on Monday 15 November 2021. China will take part in the men’s hockey tournament at the upcoming Olympic Winter Games in Beijing after …

Sports weekend in brief | State
COLLECTIVE FOOTBALL LOS ANGELES (AP) – Southern California hired Lincoln Riley from Oklahoma to be their next coach on Sunday in a surprising and rare move from a traditional college football powerhouse that sweeps the highly accomplished head coach from a other. Riley went 55-10 in five seasons at the helm of the Sooners, winning …

Bergevin in Montreal as the Canadiens rock the front office
Christian Dvorak (28) of the Montreal Canadiens returns to the dugout after scoring in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh on Saturday, November 27, 2021 (AP Photo / Gene J. Puskar) Gene J. Puskar PA MONTREAL The Montreal Canadiens fired general manager Marc Bergevin and two other …

Latest Sports Update | State News
T25 MEN’S BASKETBALL CALENDAR Gonzaga hammers UCLA WITHOUT DATE (AP) – Gonzaga and UCLA are 1-2 in the Associated Press men’s basketball poll, but the Bulldogs showed on Tuesday that there could be a big difference between the two games. Andrew Nembhard scored 24 points and the top-ranked Zags moved up to 6-0 as they …

Former MLB outfielder manager Bill Virdon dies at 90
FILE – Former Pittsburgh Pirates player and manager Bill Virdon is seen prior to a spring practice exhibition baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Bradenton, Fla. On Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Virdon, the stable center who won the 1955 National League Year rookie title for St. Louis as a player and then guided the …

National Newspaper Publishers Association Partners with Digital Mind State to Bring Tech This Out News ™ to a Network of 47 Million African Americans in Time for the Holiday Season
LOS ANGELES–(COMMERCIAL THREAD) – The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) and Digital Mind State (DMS) have formed a strategic partnership to disseminate the tech news we have created for us through Digital Mind State affiliate Tech This Out News. This partnership will cover everything tech-related, from the most popular tech gadgets to self-driving cars, robots …