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At 45, Venus Williams sets record at Australian Open but falls in the 1st round

At 45, Venus Williams sets record at Australian Open but falls in the 1st round

by News Feed Editor | Jan 18, 2026 | Sports

MELBOURNE, Australia — It took 45 years to be in a position to set a record that has drawn so much attention. So another 14 1/2 minutes serving to keep her Australian Open hopes alive felt like no time at all for Venus Williams.Ranked No. 576 and playing on a...
Elvira pounces on final-hole errors by McIlroy and Lowry to win Dubai Invitational

Elvira pounces on final-hole errors by McIlroy and Lowry to win Dubai Invitational

by News Feed Editor | Jan 18, 2026 | Sports

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Nacho Elvira benefitted from dramatic final-hole mishaps by Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry to win the Dubai Invitational by one shot on Sunday, securing his third title on the European tour.The 190th-ranked Elvira did what the two...
Lindsey Vonn's consistency is unparalleled in the Olympic ski season with 7 podiums in 8 races

Lindsey Vonn’s consistency is unparalleled in the Olympic ski season with 7 podiums in 8 races

by News Feed Editor | Jan 18, 2026 | Sports

TARVISIO, Italy — At age 41, Lindsey Vonn’s ability to consistently finish on the World Cup speed circuit’s podium is unparalleled.Vonn finished second in a super-G on Sunday that was held amid difficult visibility to claim her seventh podium result in eight...
Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath leads 1st run of Wengen slalom

Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath leads 1st run of Wengen slalom

by News Feed Editor | Jan 18, 2026 | Sports

WENGEN, Switzerland — Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath led the opening run of a World Cup slalom Sunday as he attempts to win the Wengen race in consecutive years.The United States-born McGrath finished 0.40 seconds ahead of world champion Loic Meillard and...
Wagner visits Fairleigh Dickinson after Jones' 20-point game

Wagner visits Fairleigh Dickinson after Jones’ 20-point game

by News Feed Editor | Jan 18, 2026 | Sports

Wagner Seahawks (6-10, 1-4 NEC) at Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (5-13, 2-3 NEC)Teaneck, New Jersey; Monday, 2 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Wagner takes on Fairleigh Dickinson after Nick Jones scored 20 points in Wagner’s 80-74 loss to the New Haven Chargers.The Knights...
Wagner visits Fairleigh Dickinson after Jones' 20-point game

Rudovskii leads Bryant against NJIT after 22-point showing

by News Feed Editor | Jan 18, 2026 | Sports

Bryant Bulldogs (6-12, 2-2 America East) at NJIT Highlanders (8-11, 3-1 America East)Newark, New Jersey; Monday, 2 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Bryant takes on NJIT after Timofei Rudovskii scored 22 points in Bryant’s 79-74 overtime win over the UMBC Retrievers.The...
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