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Spain: Woman's body identified as missing Olympic skier

Spain: Woman's body identified as missing Olympic skier

MADRID — Spanish police found the body of former alpine ski racer and Olympic medallist Blanca Fernández Ochoa in a mountainous area near Madrid on Wednesday after days of searching for her.
Nurse keen to play bigger role in encouraging NBA players to suit up for Canada

Nurse keen to play bigger role in encouraging NBA players to suit up for Canada

DONGGUAN, China — Nick Nurse believes he can play a bigger role in building Canada's basketball team.

Scores and Schedule

Tuesday's Games MLB American League Baltimore 4 Tampa Bay 2 (1st game) Tampa Bay 2 Baltimore 0 (2nd game) N.Y. Yankees 10 Texas 1 Chicago White Sox 6 Cleveland 5 Minnesota 6 Boston 5 Kansas City 6 Detroit 5 Oakland 7 L.A.

Tuesday's Games

Tuesday's Games MLB American League Baltimore 4 Tampa Bay 2 (1st game) Tampa Bay 2 Baltimore 0 (2nd game) N.Y. Yankees 10 Texas 1 Chicago White Sox 6 Cleveland 5 Minnesota 6 Boston 5 Kansas City 6 Detroit 5 Oakland 7 L.A.
Bothered by back, Federer loses US Open QF to 'Baby Fed'

Bothered by back, Federer loses US Open QF to 'Baby Fed'

NEW YORK — Betrayed by his 38-year-old body, and his forehand, Roger Federer is done at the U.S. Open. Federer's upper back and neck gave him trouble, he kept missing makeable shots and he kept giving away the lead against a guy he'd never lost to.
Williams needs 44 minutes to reach US Open SF; Federer out

Williams needs 44 minutes to reach US Open SF; Federer out

NEW YORK — The numbers associated with Serena Williams' U.S. Open quarterfinal victory over Wang Qiang were so stark, they bear reading more than once. Winners: 25-0. Points: 50-15. Minutes: 44. Score: 6-1, 6-0.
Donaldson, Foltynewicz power Braves to 6th straight win

Donaldson, Foltynewicz power Braves to 6th straight win

ATLANTA — Braves manager Brian Snitker plans to relax Wednesday and enjoy a rare off day in the middle of a pennant race.

Seattle NHL team hires Ricky Olczyk as assistant GM

SEATTLE — The expansion NHL franchise in Seattle has made its third front-office hire by adding Ricky Olczyk as the club's assistant general manager. General manager Ron Francis announced the addition Tuesday.
The new Clijsters? Some see similarities between Belgian star and Andreescu

The new Clijsters? Some see similarities between Belgian star and Andreescu

NEW YORK — Bianca Andreescu's coach sees similarities between the 19-year-old Canadian and former Belgian star Kim Clijsters, and he's not the only one.
Hy-Boulais: Andreescu just getting smarter through U.S. Open journey

Hy-Boulais: Andreescu just getting smarter through U.S. Open journey

Patricia Hy-Boulais knows better than most how teenage tennis phenom Bianca Andreescu is feeling after punching her ticket through to the quarterfinals of this year's U.S. Open.
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