Parrot, Otsuka, USA’s Gerard top men’s big air qualifying
Canadian Max Parrot (78.25/86.50), Red Gerard of the U.S. (80.00/78.75) and Japan’s Takeru Otsuka (75.50/91.50) placed a respective first, third and…
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Great Britain scores one in final end for men’s curling win
With the score tied, 5-5, in the final end, Great Britain got the point the team needed in the tenth for a victory over Switzerland in Session 8 of…
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Americans Gerard, Corning make men’s snowboard big air final
USA’s Chris Corning and Red Gerard both nailed variations of a backside 1620 on their top-run scores (81.75/80.00) to place a respective 10th and…
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Biathlete who collapsed at end of Olympic race heads home
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — A Norwegian biathlete who collapsed after crossing the finish line in the women’s…
Continue Reading Super Bowl 56 recap: Top moments from Cooper Kupp to Eminem
The Associated Press A thrilling late touchdown drive gave the Rams a 23-20 win over the Bengals to win the Super Bowl. Super Bowl MVP Cooper…
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Erin Jackson thrives under pressure and embraces the big stage
Erin Jackson isn’t bothered by the pressure of competing at the Olympics. In fact, she embraces…
Continue Reading Shiffrin to race 1st Olympic downhill; no medal thoughts
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin says she will make her Olympic downhill debut at the Beijing Games. She also…
Continue Reading Reaction as Kamila Valieva cleared to skate at Olympics
By The Associated Press The CEO of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee says the decision to clear Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva to…
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The Podium: How ‘the grab’ can make or break a gold medal run
Grabbing a snowboard or ski while in the air seems like a basic move, but as Olympians describe on The Podium, it’s an important move that can be…
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USA’s Ashley Caldwell advances straight to aerials finals
Australian Laura Peel (104.54), Ashley Caldwell of the U.S. (101.31), China’s Xu Mengtao (101.10) finished atop the leaderboard in the first round of…
Continue Reading South Korea fumes over cultural appropriation and ‘biased judgments’ at Beijing 2022
CNN By Gawon Bae, CNN South Korea may have clinched its first gold medal at Beijing 2022 last week, but the success came amid tensions with China…
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Johnny and Tara disagree with allowing Valieva to compete
NBC Olympics figure skating analysts Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski explain the reasoning behind their disagreement with allowing Kamila Valieva to…
Continue Reading Russian skater can compete, but medal ceremony won’t be held
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH and GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writers BEIJING (AP) — Russian teenager Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the…
Continue Reading AROUND THE VENUES: Eileen Gu’s Valentine’s Day list
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — It seemed like the appropriate thing to ask on Valentine’s Day: What does ski…
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Mikaela Shiffrin commits to first Olympic downhill race
Mikaela Shiffrin said after the final women’s downhill training session that she plans to enter the event for the first time in her Olympic…
Continue Reading Rams’ pass rush of Donald, Miller too much for Bengals
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Donald and Von Miller were able to keep the Los Angeles Rams within striking distance of…
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Canada’s women beat Switzerland to return to gold medal game
Canada’s women’s hockey team routed Switzerland 10-3 in the semifinals to return to the gold medal…
Continue Reading Injured Olympian gets big air in big-cat costume for kicks
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — French snowboarder Lucile Lefevre helped Beijing ring in the Year of the Tiger by putting on an…
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Switzerland’s Haehlen sets pace in women’s downhill training
Joana Haehlen of Switzerland laid down the top mark of the final women’s downhill training session with a run of…
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Canada blows out Switzerland, advances to women’s hockey gold medal game
Canada’s women’s hockey team dismantled Switzerland in the semifinals to earn its seventh consecutive trip to gold medal…
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