All of Jacobellis’ SBX runs at her fifth Olympics
Lindsey Jacobellis secures her first snowboard cross gold at her fifth Olympics. The win is also the United States’ first gold medal at the 2022…
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Krejci focused on Olympics, not potential return to NHL
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — David Krejci is one of the most accomplished players at the Olympics without NHL participation.…
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Men’s skeleton preview: Latvia’s Martins Dukurs aims for first gold in five Olympics
Latvia’s Martins Dukurs, often considered the world’s greatest skeleton slider, could finally win his first gold in his fifth Winter…
Continue ReadingFigure skating medal ceremony delayed after positive drug test, reports say
By Nathan Hodge, Mitch McCluskey, AnneClaire Stapleton and Gawon Bae, CNN Figure skaters have not yet received their medals in the figure skating…
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Jacobellis captures elusive gold, USA’s first of 2022 Games
Sixteen years after a fall in Torino resulted in silver, 36-year-old Lindsey Jacobellis won the snowboard cross big final to finally seize Olympic…
Continue ReadingJefferson Quran returns to US as Dubai Expo 2020 winds down
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A rare, two-volume Quran owned by U.S. President Thomas Jefferson is returning…
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Three American men qualify for the snowboard halfpipe final
Americans Shaun White, Taylor Gold and Chase Josey all put down runs to the qualify for the men’s snowboard halfpipe…
Continue ReadingAsian shares mostly higher after Wall Street tech rally
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mostly higher as investors try to gauge U.S. inflation, tensions between Russia…
Continue ReadingAsian shares mostly higher after Wall Street tech rally
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mostly higher as investors try to gauge U.S. inflation, tensions between Russia…
Continue ReadingGerman exports rise again in December, strong gains in 2021
BERLIN (AP) — Official figures show that German exports increased for the third consecutive month in December. That capped a year in which they…
Continue ReadingGerman exports rise again in December, strong gains in 2021
BERLIN (AP) — Official figures show that German exports increased for the third consecutive month in December. That capped a year in which they…
Continue ReadingBelarusian skier flees to Poland after she was barred from Winter Olympics
By Hannah Ritchie and Mayumi Maruyama, CNN Skier Darya Dolidovich has fled Belarus after being barred from competing in the Winter Olympics over…
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Alpine skier misses gate, climbs back up hill to finish run
Chinese Taipei skier Lee Wen-Yi would not be denied her chance to finish the Winter Olympics slalom race, even after missing a…
Continue ReadingJacobellis earns 1st US gold at Olympics in snowboardcross
By EDDIE PELLS and PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writers ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Lindsey Jacobellis captured the United States’ first gold medal of…
Continue ReadingSweden ends COVID-19 testing as pandemic restrictions lifted
By DAVID KEYTON Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden has ended wide-scale testing for COVID-19 even among people showing symptoms of a…
Continue ReadingSweden ends COVID-19 testing as pandemic restrictions lifted
By DAVID KEYTON Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden has ended wide-scale testing for COVID-19 even among people showing symptoms of a…
Continue ReadingUS shots aren’t turning into goals in Olympic women’s hockey
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Hilary Knight and the U.S. women’s hockey team aren’t lacking for shots at the Beijing…
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USA’s Lindsey Jacobellis brings home gold in snowboard cross
In the women’s snowboard cross final, American representative Lindsey Jacobellis races for the gold…
Continue ReadingIran unveils new missile with reported region-wide range
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has unveiled a new missile with a reported range that would allow it to reach both U.S. bases in the region and targets…
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Snowboarders shred men’s halfpipe qualification
Hirano Ayumu and Hirano Ruka of Japan and
Scotty James of Australia leave their marks as the top three scorers on the men’s halfpipe…