U.S. stays unbeaten in world hockey tourney

Captain Patrick Kane had a goal and two assists to back

Keith Kinkaid, who had 24 saves in his second straight shutout, as the United States stayed unbeaten through three games of the International Ice Hockey Federation world championship with a 3-0 win over Germany in Herning, Denmark.

Germany, the runner-up at the Pyeongchang Olympics, is 0-3 in the tournament.

Captain Connor Mcdavid had three assists in Canada’s 7-1 win over Denmark, and Russia routed Belarus 6-0 for its third straight shutout.

Tennis: At Madrid, Novak Djokovic, who hasn’t made the quarterfinals in his previous five tournaments while coming back from a right elbow injury, beat 20th-ranked Kei Nishikori 7-5, 6-4 in the first round of the Madrid Open, the former top-ranked Serb’s highest-ranked win in 10 months.

Figure skating: Two-time Olympic silver medalist Evgenia Medvedeva, 18, of Russia is leaving Eteri Tutberidze, her coach for 11 years, to work with Brian Orser, a Canadian coach who has guided Yuna Kim and Yuzuru Hanyu to Olympic titles.

College football: Two

Georgia Tech starters, safety

A.J. Gray (heart condition) and offensive lineman Jake Stickler (undisclosed), are giving up football because of medical issues, coach Paul Johnson said.

Boxing: Bruce Willis signed on to play famed trainer Cus D’amato in a film titled “Cornerman,” which will chronicle D’amato’s discovery of 13-yearold Mike Tyson and their path to the heavyweight title.

College basketball: Javan White, a 6-foot-10-inch forward who averaged 10 points and nine rebounds last season for

Oral Roberts, joined Clemson as a graduate transfer and has two years of eligibility.