Sidney Crosby scored 7:40 into overtime and Canada beat the United States 3-2 on Sunday to earn its second men's hockey gold medal in the last three Olympics.

The first gold medalist of the 2010 Winter Games is Simon Ammann, who won two golds in Salt Lake City eight years ago. He won the individual normal hill title Saturday.

The final U.S. Winter Olympic rosters has been unveiled, and 16 Pacific Northwesterners made the cut.

Nancy Kerrigan's low-key family, which struggled with the attention brought on after an attack at a skating competition nearly derailed her Olympic dreams, has again been thrust into the spotlight with the death of her father after what authorities said was a violent struggle with his troubled son.

Daniel Kerrigan, who rushed to his sobbing daughter Nancy and carried her into the locker room after an attack at a skating competition nearly derailed her Olympic dreams, died after what authorities said was a violent struggle with his son in their family home.

Isaiah Thomas slipped into the paint and tried one of his patented body-bending layups that usually work so well. Georgetown's Julian Vaughn smoothly stretched across the 5-foot-8 Washington guard's body to swat it away.

The Revs. Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson attacked the bid by Rush Limbaugh to buy the St. Louis Rams on Monday, saying the conservative radio host's track record on race should exclude him from owning an NFL team.

Levi Johnston, the father of Sarah Palin's grandchild, said the former Republican vice presidential candidate wanted to adopt his child so that people wouldn't know her 17-year-old daughter was pregnant.

It's been five whole days since Palin stepped down as Alaska's governor and her Internet fans are dying to know what's next.

Jack Wilson was stunned. Stunned to be waking up in Texas with the Seattle Mariners on Thursday. Stunned to not be back in Pittsburgh with his wife, their three kids and the woebegone Pirates, for whom he's played for all nine of his years in the major leagues.

A veteran sports reporter for New Hampshire's largest newspaper was accused Wednesday of running a prostitution ring in two states and Canada featuring women who had auditioned for him.

The 6-foot-tall, 170-pound Dustin Britton said he raised his 18-inch chain saw and met the lion head-on as it pounced - a collision he described as feeling like a grown man running directly into him.

Wielding his chain saw as a weapon, a Colorado man says he fought off a starving mountain lion that attacked him while he was camping with his wife and two toddlers in northwestern Wyoming.