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Monaco gets its best Olympic sport finish, 6th in bobsled

February 15, 2022 7:14 am The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Monaco just got its best finish ever in an Olympics. The best that didn’t involve architectural…

Historic sweep for Germany, taking 3 medals in Olympic 2-man

February 15, 2022 6:56 am The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Germany just made a whole lot of bobsled history at the Beijing Olympics. Francesco Friedrich drove…

Unbeatable Moments: Jackson wins historic speed skating gold

February 15, 2022 6:56 am NBC Olympics

Erin Jackson became the first Black woman to win a speed skating medal in Olympic history when she secured gold for the U.S. in the women’s 500m at…

Norway receive team pursuit gold, Mantia and U.S. get bronze

February 15, 2022 6:37 am NBC Olympics

Hallgeir Engebraaten, Sverre Lunde Pedersen and Peder Kongshaug of Norway received their gold medals in the speed skating men’s team pursuit, while…

Another late mistake costs Team USA men’s curling in loss to Italy

February 15, 2022 6:31 am NBC Olympics

Team USA took on Italy looking for a spot in the men’s curling…

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Anna Shcherbakova scores second in short program

February 15, 2022 6:29 am NBC Olympics

Russian Olympic Committee skater Anna Shcherbakova, who was the world champion in 2021, was second after this short program performance at the 2022…

Gladbach promotes Roland Virkus as sporting director

February 15, 2022 6:25 am The Associated Press

MÖNCHENGLADBACH, Germany (AP) — Borussia Mönchengladbach has promoted the head of its youth academy, Roland Virkus, to become the Bundesliga…

Trusova fourth after women’s figure skating short program

February 15, 2022 6:22 am NBC Olympics

Having earned bronze at last year’s world championships, Aleksandra Trusova of the ROC fell during her short program and registered a score of 74.60…

Figure skaters sound off on Valieva’s Olympic doping scandal

February 15, 2022 6:14 am The Associated Press

By The Associated Press Figure skaters competing against 15-year-old Russian Kamila Valieva shared a range of views about the doping scandal that has…

ROC’s Kamila Valieva nails routine to lead short program

February 15, 2022 6:11 am NBC Olympics

Though she nearly fell in her opening triple axel, Kamila Valieva of ROC gives a stunning performance to sit comfortably in first…

Tyreke Evans reinstated by NBA after almost three-year ban

February 15, 2022 6:10 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association announced on Monday that they have granted Tyreke Evans’ request to…

How to watch: Women’s 1500m, men’s relay finals conclude Olympic short track

February 15, 2022 6:07 am NBC Olympics

U.S. short track skater Kristen Santos gets one more crack at earning a medal during the 2022 Winter Olympics in the women’s…

Team USA’s Karen Chen falls in short program routine

February 15, 2022 6:02 am NBC Olympics

Despite a solid performance, American figure skater Karen Chen takes a spill midway through her…

Feel the rhyme: Jamaica’s two-man bobsled team finishes last

February 15, 2022 5:56 am NBC Olympics

Jamaica’s bobsledders Shanwayne Stephens and Nimroy Turgott finished last in the two-man bobsled competition. They raised their country’s flag at the…

Canada receives gold medals for women’s team pursuit

February 15, 2022 5:50 am NBC Olympics

The Canadian speed skating trio of Isabelle Weidemann, Ivanie Blondin and Valerie Maltais received their gold medals after setting the Olympic record…