How Erin Jackson and Nick Baumgartner met the Olympic moment
Anne Thompson shares the stories of speed skater Erin Jackson and snowboarder Nick Baumgartner, who made history with their gold medals at the 2022…
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Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue: ‘We have our own empty medal box waiting in our room,’ say US ice dancers left in limbo by Kamila Valieva case
By Coy Wire, Dan Moriarty and Gawon Bae, CNN Team USA ice dancers Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue say they have their “empty medal box…
Continue Reading After early CFP expansion fails, job only gets tougher
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The College Football Playoff is set to stick with a four-team format through the 2025 season. The…
Continue Reading Britain’s relay team loses Olympic silver over Ujah doping
By ROB HARRIS AP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) — Britain’s 4×100-meter relay team has been stripped of its silver medal from the Tokyo…
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Knierim, Frazier light up seeing their loved ones back home
After an electric pairs short program, Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier connected with Alexa’s husband and one-time pairs partner, Chris Knierim,…
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Brooms and beers: What to know before trying curling
Have John Shuster and company inspired you to grab a broom from your closet and try curling? Jo Ling Kent visited a curling club to learn all about…
Continue Reading Hamilton wants social media companies to curb online abuse
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer Lewis Hamilton has called on social media companies to do more to stop the spread of online abuse after…
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The simple life of ski superstar David Wise
A two-time Olympic gold medalist and father of two daughters, freestyle skier David Wise calls his hometown of Reno, Nevada “the best place in the…
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Jordan Stolz: From his backyard pond to Olympic ice
Jordan Stolz wore a life vest when he tried ice skating for the first time–because the “rink” was a frozen backyard pond. Now 17-year-old Stolz is…
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Women’s curling semifinals: Great Britain, Japan advance to gold medal games with upset wins
Japan and Great Britain both had upset wins over higher seeds to win Thursday’s women’s curling semifinals and advance to the gold medal…
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Meyers Taylor’s two-woman heats good for third at midpoint
Team USA’s Elana Meyers Taylor and pusher Sylvia Hoffman blazed through two ‘tremendous’ two-woman heats for third standing. Said Meyers Taylor:…
Continue Reading Nigerian sprinter Okagbare banned for 10 years for doping
LONDON (AP) — Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare has received a 10-year ban for being part of what’s been described as an “organized…
Continue Reading Britain, Japan to play for Olympic women’s curling gold
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Eve Muirhead scored four points in the second-to-last end of regulation and Britain beat defending…
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Kaillie Humphries in fifth after Heats 1 and 2 in two-woman
Kaillie Humphries and Kaysha Love rank fifth after Heats 1 and 2 in the two-woman bobsled…
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Recap: Nolte leads first two-woman heats, Meyers Taylor third
Germany’s Laura Nolte leads two-woman bobsled at the midpoint, with defending gold medalist Mariama Jamanka in second and American Elana Meyers…
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Two-woman: Germany one-two, Meyers Taylor third at midpoint
After the first heats of the two-woman race, Germany stood first and second with Laura Nolte and Mariama Jamanka. The United States’ Elana Meyers…
Continue Reading LeDuc skates as 1st openly nonbinary US Winter Olympian
By SALLY HO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — U.S. pairs skater Timothy LeDuc became the country’s first openly nonbinary Winter Olympian when…
Continue Reading Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas sets Ivy record in 200-yard freestyle at Ivy championships
By Eric Levenson, CNN Lia Thomas, a transgender woman swimmer for the University of Pennsylvania, won the 200-yard freestyle race at the Ivy League…
Continue Reading Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas wins 100-yard freestyle for third title at Ivy women’s championships
CNN By Eric Levenson, CNN University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas won the 100-yard freestyle in a meet record of 47.63 seconds on Saturday at…
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Tarasova, Morozov in second, lead ROC into free skate
Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov finish second in the short program. The pair are in second and lead the ROC’s pairs going into the free…
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