Category Archives: Sports News – ABC Audio
Why Russian athletes are competing under the ROC at Olympics
Patrick Smith/Getty Images(BEIJING) -- When the Olympic athletes take the field during the 2022 Games opening ceremony in Beijing, there will be one group that won't show off their national pride. Rus...
Feb 01, 2022
Scoreboard roundup -- 1/31/22
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday's sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Indiana 122, LA Clippers 116 Cleveland 93, New Orleans 90 Philadelphia 122 Memphis 119 (OT) Boston ...
Feb 01, 2022
Scoreboard roundup -- 1/30/22
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Sunday's sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Atlanta 129, LA Lakers 121 LA Clippers 115, Charlotte 90 Chicago 130, Portland 116 Detroit 115, Cle...
Jan 31, 2022
NFL legend Tom Brady will retire: Report
Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images(TAMPA BAY, Fla.) -- Tampa Bay quarterback Tom Brady is retiring after 22 years in the NFL, ESPN’s Adam Schefter and Jeff Darlington reported. Brady, ...
Jan 29, 2022
Scoreboard roundup -- 1/27/22
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Philadelphia 105, LA Lakers 87 Golden State 124, Minnesota 115 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Los Angeles...
Jan 28, 2022
Scoreboard roundup -- 1/26/22
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Wedneday's sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Cleveland 115, Milwaukee 99 LA Clippers 111, Orlando 102 Charlotte 158, Indiana 126 Atlanta 121, ...
Jan 27, 2022
Jamaica's 1st alpine skier gears up to compete in 2022 Winter Olympics
ABC News Live(NEW YORK) -- British-born Benjamin Alexander had never put on a pair of skis until the age of 32. Only six years later, and he's now going for gold next month in Beijing as Jamaica's fir...
Jan 26, 2022
Rob Gronkowski reflects on an "incredible" season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Cliff Welch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Rob Gronkowski says it's "unfortunate" the Tampa Bay Buccaneers didn't make this year's Super Bowl, losing 30-27 to the Los Angeles Rams in th...
Jan 26, 2022
Scoreboard roundup -- 1/25/22
iStock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday's sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Philadelphia 117, New Orleans 107 Toronto 125, Charlotte 113 Denver 110, Detroit 105 Boston 128, S...
Jan 26, 2022
Australian Open organizers reverse ban on T-shirts supporting Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai
Hesther Ng/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(MELBOURNE, Australia) -- After immense international backlash, Tennis Australia has reversed course on its ban of spectators donning T-shirts in sup...
Jan 25, 2022