Brown ‘enthralled’ by beauty of figure skating performances
Jason Brown was captivated by live performances at a young age, which inspired the U.S. figure skater to bring those characteristics to the ice. When…
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Ukrainian and Russian celebrate with hug at Beijing Olympics
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Defending champion Oleksandr Abramenko won Ukraine’s first medal of the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday and celebrated by…
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Preview: Germany, Meyers Taylor halfway to two-woman medals
Team USA’s bobsledding stars Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor eye more Olympic medals in the two-woman…
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Unbeatable Moments: U.S. goes 1-2 in women’s monobob debut
Women’s monobob made its Olympic debut at the 2022 Winter Games, where Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor powered to take gold and silver for…
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Canada wins men’s 5000m relay, South Korea finishes second
Canada won the men’s 5000m relay gold medal at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. The Canadian team of Charles Hamelin, Pascal Dion, Jordan Pierre-Gilles…
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Choi Min-Jeong wins second straight 1500m Olympic gold
Choi Min-Jeong from South Korea won the women’s 1500m gold medal for the second straight Winter Olympic Games. She collected three medals total at…
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In The Village: Golden Erin Jackson joins Elizabeth Beisel
Gold medalist speed skater Erin Jackson talks about making pancakes in her room, overpacking, and how much she values her roller derby teammates…
Continue Reading Rahm voted European tour’s player of the year for 2nd time
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Jon Rahm has been voted as the European tour’s player of the year for the second time in three seasons. The…
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Finland blanks Switzerland, wins third women’s hockey bronze in four Olympics
Finland took down Switzerland by a score of 4-0 to win its third women’s hockey bronze in the last four…
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Klaebo emerges victorious with fifth Olympic gold in men’s team sprint
The Norwegian team of Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo and Erik Valnes captured Olympic gold in the men’s team sprint…
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South Korea’s Choi Min-Jeong wins 1500m gold in final short track event
Choi Min-Jeong of South Korea won the final short track event at the 2022 Winter Olympics, the women’s…
Continue Reading Choi wins 1,500 in Olympic short track; Canada takes gold
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Choi Minjeong of South Korea successfully defended her Olympic title in the 1,500-meter short track…
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How to watch Mikaela Shiffrin in the women’s combined event at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Get ready for the Alpine skiing women’s combined event, headlined by Mikaela Shiffrin, with broadcast and streaming info for NBC…
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Canada wins men’s 5000m relay gold medal: ‘We executed perfectly’
Canada won the men’s 5000m relay gold medal in the final men’s short track competition of the Winter…
Continue Reading Why Olympic figure skaters don’t get dizzy
By Faith Karimi, CNN Top figure skaters spin at such unbelievably fast speeds — as many as six revolutions per second — that it can make…
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Four X-factors to watch in women’s gold medal game between U.S. and Canada
Several players, including Alex Carpenter, could play crucial roles in the gold medal game between the U.S. and…
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Men’s curling standings: U.S. just needs a win to advance to medal rounds
All the U.S. men’s curling needs to do is defeat Denmark on Wednesday night and the defending Olympic gold medalists will advance to the medal round…
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Qi Guangpu stomps quintuple-twisting triple for aerials gold
Qi Guangpu landed a beautiful back double full-full-double full (quintuple-twisting triple backflip) for a 129.00 in the men’s aerials super-final,…
Continue Reading China’s Qi quint-twists to gold in Olympic men’s aerials
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Qi Guangpu of China finally flipped his way onto an Olympic podium in men’s aerials by winning a gold medal after near…
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Watch Olympians tackle the halfpipe in slow motion
If you think halfpipe tricks look cool, just wait until you see them captured in slow…
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