Skimo sounds like it could be the costumed mascot for the Milan Cortina Olympics, but it's actually a new ski discipline making its debut as the first new sport in the Winter Games since 2002.

The snow, at least, was new this year. There were no hints of any flurries back in 2013, when New England marched into Denver in the AFC's title game; there were clear skies two years later, too, when the Broncos...

Nikola Jokic's legacy will never be enhanced by a contrived event. He is as real as it gets. The All-Star game can just deal with it.

"We are not in a state of denial," general manager Josh Byrnes said.