Norway wins second straight gold medal in men’s team pursuit
Norway won its second straight gold medal in the men’s team pursuit speed skating competition. The Norwegian team bested the ROC in the final round…
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For Olympic curling skips, lost voice is occupational hazard
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Tabitha Peterson is fighting a tricky and troublesome injury as she tries to guide the U.S.…
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Canada’s Gushue enjoying Olympic return as team inches closer to semifinals
Canada’s Brad Gushue had to wait more than a decade to compete on the Olympic stage again, and he is determined to enjoy every…
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USA knocks Netherlands off the podium in men’s team pursuit
In a battle for bronze, Team USA comes out on top by clinching a spot on the…
Continue Reading Russia’s Olympic doping case helps China skirt dicey topics
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The doping scandal around Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been a Games-changer at the…
Continue Reading Norway repeats Olympic team pursuit gold; Japan skater falls
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Norway has won its second straight Olympic gold medal in men’s team pursuit speedskating. The…
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Dutch earn bronze in team pursuit, Wuest collects 13th medal
The Netherlands earned the bronze medal in the women’s team pursuit speed skating competition. Ireen Wuest, the all-time leader in Olympic speed…
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Great Britain women’s curling takes down Japan in eight ends
Great Britain jumped out to an early 6-1 lead and held on for a win over Japan in eight ends during Session 9 of women’s curling action…
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Canada sets Olympic record to win women’s team pursuit
Canada set the Olympic record in the final round of the women’s team pursuit speed skating event. The Canadians won the gold medal, besting Japan…
Continue Reading Viewing Vonn helps Swiss skier Suter win Olympic downhill
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — What better way to prepare for an Olympic downhill race than by watching Lindsey Vonn. Swiss skier…
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Su Yiming of China claims big air gold with pair of 1800s
Days before his 18th birthday, China’s Su Yiming added to his snowboard slopestyle silver with a gold in big air, stomping a frontside 1800 (89.50)…
Continue Reading After medals, Humphries, Meyers Taylor back on Olympic ice
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Olympic routine for Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor has always been the same. They…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic willing to skip French Open and Wimbledon over his vaccine stance, he tells BBC in on-camera interview
By CNN Sport Staff In an on-camera interview with the BBC, world No. 1 Novak Djokovic said he is willing to skip playing in the French Open or…
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Norway wins gold medal in men’s team pursuit, U.S. earns bronze
Norway captured the men’s team pursuit gold medal for the second straight Winter Olympics, while the U.S. earned the…
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Switzerland erases late deficit to hand U.S. its third women’s curling loss
Four points in the ninth end by Switzerland put Team USA in a hole they couldn’t climb out of in an 8-7 loss during Session 9 of round-robin…
Continue Reading Norway takes Olympic gold medal in biathlon team relay
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Clean shooting cleared the way for the Boe brothers to win another Olympic gold medal…
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Canada earns gold medal in women’s team pursuit with Olympic record
Canada won the gold medal in the women’s team pursuit final after Japan’s Nana Takagi fell on the final…
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Women’s curling Session 9: Sweden adds win No. 5 with victory over Denmark
Sweden, Great Britain, and the ROC all picked up wins in the ninth session of women’s curling…
Continue Reading US faces Canada again in women’s hockey for Olympic gold
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — One of sports’ fiercest and longest-running grudge-matches will resume Thursday when the…
Continue Reading Last 1 in, Gremaud edges Gu for Olympic ski slopestyle gold
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Mathilde Gremaud won the ski slopestyle contest by the slimmest of margins over fan…
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