Marchment, Pavelski end droughts as Stars dominate Avs 7-3

The Stars lead the Central Division and are 4-0-1 in their last five games. DALLAS — Mason Marchment and Joe Pavelski ended career-long goal droughts as the Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 7-3 on Saturday. Jason Robertson had two goals, including a late empty-netter, while Miro Heiskanen, Radek Faksa and Wyatt Johnston also scored … Read more

Olympic ticket sales for Paris Games gets off to rocky start

An online system was meant to revolutionize ticket sales and bring the masses to the Olympics for as little as $26… but not everyone is feeling lucky. PARIS, France — Organizers of next year’s Paris Olympics promised relatively modest prices and “egalitarian” access to events, thanks to an online system meant to revolutionize ticket sales … Read more

NASCAR star Chase Elliott hurts leg in snowboarding accident

Hendrick Motorsports said NASCAR’s most popular driver was scheduled to have surgery Friday night. COLORADO, USA — Chase Elliott injured his left leg in a snowboarding accident in Colorado on Friday and will miss this weekend’s NASCAR race in Las Vegas. Hendrick Motorsports said NASCAR’s most popular driver was scheduled to have surgery Friday night. … Read more

Spurs waive Roby; claim center Mamukelashvili off waivers

The Spurs announced they have made another roster move. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs have announced that the team has released Isaiah Roby and claimed former Milwaukee Bucks center Sandro Mamukelashvili off waivers. The team also announced that Mamukelashvili has been converted to a standard NBA contract. Per team policy, the terms of … Read more

Ranking the five biggest NCAA Tournament bubble games this weekend

High profile programs like North Carolina, Michigan, and Auburn could find themselves on the outside after a tumultuous regular season across the entire NCAA. HOUSTON — 68 teams will participate in the 2023 NCAA Tournament, and the next two weekends of college basketball will play a significant role in shaping which programs will be dancing … Read more