Tag: Women’s sports
Coach, former Olympian Zimmerman suspended by SafeSport
Figure skating coach John Zimmerman has been suspended by the U.S. Center for SafeSport for a coverup of an alleged sexual abuse incident involving...
Riise to coach British women’s soccer team at Tokyo Olympics
LONDON — Britain's Olympic women's soccer team will be coached by Hege Riise in Japan, the English Football Association announced Wednesday.
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AP Sportlight
March 11
1922 — Cornell wins the first IC4A indoor track...
Nebraska beats short-handed Minnesota in Big Ten’s 2nd round
INDIANAPOLIS — Sam Haiby had 19 points and eight rebounds, Kate Cain added 16 points and six rebounds, and Nebraska used a 22-10 second...
Newlywed Maya Moore says she’s not ready to return to WNBA
NEW YORK — Basketball star Maya Moore, recently wed to the man she helped free from a wrongful imprisonment, is not ready to return...
Pulliam, Northwestern women rout Illini in Big Ten 67-42
INDIANAPOLIS — Lindsey Pulliam scored 21 points and fifth-seeded Northwestern used a lock-down first half to roll to a 67-42 win over 12th-seeded Illinois...
Gambler pleads guilty to threatening Tampa Bay Rays players
TAMPA, Fla. — A sports gambler faces up to five years in federal prison for threatening social media messages sent to players with the...
Baylor’s NaLyssa Smith tabbed Big 12 women’s player of year
IRVING, Texas — Baylor junior NaLyssa Smith has been named the Big 12 women's basketball player of the year after leading the No. 6...
No. 13 Michigan has high hopes with Naz Hillmon
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico learned something a few years ago when Naz Hillmon was trying out for USA Basketball...
Gonzaga edges BYU on last-second shot to win WCC title
LAS VEGAS — Jill Townsend scored on an 15-foot fadeaway jumper as time expired and No. 18 Gonzaga rallied past second-seeded BYU 43-42 on...
