MADONNA DI CAMPIGLIO, Italy — Marco Schwarz’s mission to challenge Swiss dominator Marco Odermatt for the overall World Cup ski title is on track. British skier Dave Ryding posted the second fastest time in the final run and climbed from 15th to third place for his seventh career podium finish. But you need the big points, like ‘Odi’ is getting …
VAL D’ISERE, France — Federica Brignone dominated to win a World Cup super-G on Sunday and trim the gap in the overall standings to Mikaela Shiffrin, who was one of many top skiers to fail to finish at Val d’Isere. “I have to be honest, everything was good for me today, even in the parts that maybe I wasn’t at …
Jasper Philipsen won a second consecutive stage of the Tour de France in a sprint at the Nogaro racetrack on Tuesday marred by three high-speed falls. British veteran Mark Cavendish came fifth as he continued to face frustration in his quest for a 35th Tour de France win to break the all-time record he shares with Eddy Merckx. Adam Yates …
Minnesota Wild vs. Calgary Flames Calgary, Alberta; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild are looking to prolong a three-game win streak with a victory against the Calgary Flames. Dillon Dube has scored five goals and added six assists over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Flames: 3-4-3, averaging 3.2 goals, 5.7 assists, 3.7 penalties and 9.1 …