By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — It seemed like the appropriate thing to ask on Valentine’s Day: What does ski superstar Eileen Gu love the most? In a short interview after her practice, the Stanford-bound 18-year-old, who is competing for her mom’s home country of China, thought about the question and
Continue ReadingBy EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — It seemed like the appropriate thing to ask on Valentine’s Day: What does ski superstar Eileen Gu love the most? In a short interview after her practice, the Stanford-bound 18-year-old, who is competing for her mom’s home country of China, thought about the question and
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Mikaela Shiffrin said after the final women’s downhill training session that she plans to enter the event for the first time in her Olympic career.
Continue ReadingBy JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Donald and Von Miller were able to keep the Los Angeles Rams within striking distance of capturing their first Super Bowl championship in 22 years. The Rams sacked Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow six times during the second half. With Burrow and the offense
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Canada’s women’s hockey team routed Switzerland 10-3 in the semifinals to return to the gold medal game.
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — La patinadora rusa Kamila Valieva, de 15 años, recibió autorización para competir en los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno de Beijing, dictaminó el lunes el Tribunal de Arbitraje Deportivo (TAS). El Comité Olímpico Internacional (COI), la Unión Internacional de Patinaje (ISU) y la Agencia Mundial Antidopaje (AMA) pidieron al TAS que restableciera la
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Japanese beverage giant Kirin says it has decided to withdraw from its joint venture in Myanmar. The company said Monday that it made the decision to “urgently terminate” the partnership with Myanma Economic Holdings Plc after finding it would be difficult to quickly end the venture
Continue ReadingBy ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Japanese beverage giant Kirin says it has decided to withdraw from its joint venture in Myanmar. The company said Monday that it made the decision to “urgently terminate” the partnership with Myanma Economic Holdings Plc after finding it would be difficult to quickly end the venture
Continue ReadingBy JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — French snowboarder Lucile Lefevre helped Beijing ring in the Year of the Tiger by putting on an orange-and-black big-cat costume during qualifying in women’s big air and miming a pair of claws while some 20 feet off the ground. Lefevre decided a year ago that the
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Joana Haehlen of Switzerland laid down the top mark of the final women’s downhill training session with a run of 1:33.18.
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Canada’s women’s hockey team dismantled Switzerland in the semifinals to earn its seventh consecutive trip to gold medal game.
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Mikaela Shiffrin was the 17th-fastest woman down The Rock downhill course in her last practice run ahead of the women’s downhill event.
Continue ReadingBy JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — Hilary Knight had a goal and assist, Alex Cavallini stopped 25 shots and the defending Olympic champion United States defeated Finland 4-1 in the women’s hockey semifinals at the Beijing Games. That sets up the sixth gold-medal showdown between the Americans and Canada. The Canadians advanced
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Mikaela Shiffrin will enter the women’s downhill at the 2022 Winter Olympics, she revealed following the third and final training run Monday.
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN Español) — “Cada noche sueño el mismo sueño. Entonces, la pesadilla comienza”. Con esa línea abre el nuevo tráiler de ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’, estrenado durante el Super Bowl 2022, y que incluyó algunas posibles sorpresas para los seguidores de las películas de superhéroes. Este nuevo tráiler retoma los eventos
Continue ReadingBy SETH BORENSTEIN and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A special United Nations panel is putting the finishing touches on a major science report that’s supposed to tell people the “so what?” about climate change. The report will highlight how global warming disrupts people’s lives, their natural environment and Earth itself. One activist
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ROC figure skater Kamila Valieva will be allowed to compete in the women’s singles figure skating event in Beijing after the Court of Arbitration for Sport declined to impose a provisional suspension upon her.
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Lucile Lefevre of France rose up to the challenge of her rivals in women’s snowboard big air qualifying with a huge straight air and and a solid shifty, superbly embodying the Year of the Tiger.
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Nearly 200 people took part in Sunday’s VertFest at Mt. Bachelor, a backcountry festival full of uphill skinning and downhill shredding, along with a costume contest, demos, clinics and more, dedicated to raising the level of snow safety education and supporting the efforts of the Central Oregon Avalanche Center.
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Swedish speed skater Nils van der Poel released his detailed training regiment and philosophical thoughts on how to become the best at his sport.
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