David Gleirscher
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Feb. 10, 2022 11:08 AM EST
Feb. 11 1878 — The Boston Bicycle Club, the first bicycle club in the United States, is formed. 1949 — Willie Pep becomes the first boxer...

Tucker West, of the United States, slides during the luge men's single final run at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing.(AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
Luge's new king: Germany's Johannes Ludwig wins Olympic gold

By Tim Reynolds Feb. 06, 2022 09:06 AM EST

Johannes Ludwig, of Germany, prepares for a luge men's run at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in the Yanqing district of Beijing. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
Germany's Ludwig has lead midway through men's Olympic luge

By Tim Reynolds Feb. 05, 2022 09:12 AM EST

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press Feb. 04, 2021 01:22 PM EST
Feb 10 1908 — Tommy Burns knocks out Jack Palmer in the fourth round to defend his world heavyweight title in London. ...

Sliding track for 2022 Beijing Olympics to get 1st test

By Tim Reynolds Oct. 23, 2020 10:51 AM EDT
The sliding track built for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics is about to get its first test. With athletes from many nations — including...