Winter Sports News

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Michigan's Carl Hagelin scored two goals and goalie Bryan Hogan stopped all 24 shots he faced as the Wolverines routed the Minnesota Gophers 6-0 Friday in the first round of the College Hockey Showcase.

They came close, but ultimately, the Bismarck High boys hockey team came back from last year's State Hockey Tournament without the State Title, losing in the championship game... and now, nine months later, BHS is back and hoping to get back, and tonight, they started their season at home against West Fargo.

So comfortable on steep mountains, U.S. skier Julia Mancuso can't resist the temptation of big, breaking waves, either.

These days, 2002 Olympic bobsled champion Vonetta Flowers is pursuing other kinds of victories.

Brandon McMillan's power-play goal midway through the second period stood as the game-winner, leading the Western Hockey League all-stars to a 4-2 win over a team of Russian Selects on Thursday.

Gert Ignatiussen throws a chunk of seal meat to one of his sled dogs in Tasiilaq, an Inuit town on the southeast coast of Greenland , in this photograph taken on Aug.

MALCOLM TURNBULL has vowed to go down fighting on climate change after a flood of Liberal frontbenchers - including Nick Minchin and Tony Abbott - quit last night in a bid to pressure the Opposition Leader to reverse his support for Labor's emissions trading scheme.

Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton joins Olivia Newton-John for Kaleidoscope, a Thanksgiving celebration.

Sarah Schleper closely consults her checklist to make sure she leaves nothing behind before taking off for a ski competition.

Chris Klug and his band of snowboarders know all about it. Denied funding in part because they participate in the least popular, least medal-producing event on the snowboarding program a ' the parallel giant slalom a ' Klug formed his own team, found his own sponsors, hired his own coaches and is seeking his own path to the Vancouver Games.

At first, Martin St. Louis looked seriously ticked off at the subject matter. Then his eyes darted around the Tampa Bay Lightning dressing room to see if the joke was on him.

Before he was an Olympian, much less a gold medalist, Ted Ligety was making precision turns and effortless cutbacks in front of an admiring audience.

Nashville Hockey Club Limited Partnership today announced that it has terminated its naming rights agreement with Sommet Group of Tennessee f/k/a Sommet Group, LLC , and has filed suit in the Chancery Court for Davidson County, Tennessee, against Sommet stemming from Sommet's failure to fulfil its naming rights payment obligations under that ...

The Minot High girls Hockey team kicked off their season last night with a 3-1 win over Williston.

The end of the trail is near for Isobel the blind sled dog. The nine-year-old Siberian husky-malamute cross will retire in January, five years after she lost her sight.Some might think a blind sled dog is of no use in the North.

In this Sept. 7, 2009 file picture German speed skater Claudia Pechstein skates during her practice in Berlin, Germany.

In this Nov. 15, 2009 file photo, Kim Yu-na, of South Korea, performs in the ladies free skating at Skate America figure skating in Lake Placid, N.Y. Yu-na has discovered that the spoils of being a world champion are matched by the obligations.

Sens lose Leclaire for a month Pascal Leclaire, seen in this file photo, will be out of the Ottawa lineup for the next month with a broken cheekbone.

Arsenal cruised into the knockout stages of the Champions League with a 2-0 victory over Standard Liege after goals from Samir Nasri and Denilson.

Syracuse Crunch owner Howard Dolgon announces the Mirabito Outdoor Classic at the New York State Fairgrounds Tuesday.