Sweden’s Sara Hector wins Olympic GS gold after Shiffrin out
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Swedish skier Sara Hector capped a recent career resurgence by winning the gold medal in the…
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Ireen Wuest sets Olympic record in women’s 1500m, wins sixth-career gold medal
Dutch speed skater Ireen Wuest wins her sixth-career Winter Olympic gold medal in the women’s 1500 by setting an Olympic…
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Yuzuru Hanyu’s first Olympics practice session
Two-time defending Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan arrived to the 2022 Winter Olympics two days before the men’s short program. Here’s his…
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Canada routs ROC 6-1 after lengthy delay at 2022 Olympics
After a COVID-19 scare delayed the start of the game, Canada’s women’s hockey team went to town on the ROC, beating the Russian athletes 6-1 to stay…
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What’s next for Mikaela Shiffrin?
Mikaela Shiffrin may have crashed out of her first event, but the American skier has a full slate of events ahead at the…
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Swede Sara Hector scores Olympic gold in giant slalom
Sweden’s Sara Hector took advantage of an error by Mikaela Shiffrin to win the women’s giant slalom gold medal at the 2022 Winter…
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Everything you wanted to know about skeleton (but were afraid to ask)
Answers ti your burning questions about skeleton, the sport with the coolest name at the 2022 Winter…
Continue Reading BEIJING SNAPSHOT: A scramble for scarce Olympic souvenirs
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The race is on to snap up scarce 2022 Winter Olympic souvenirs. Dolls of mascot Bing Dwen Dwen sold…
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Red Gerard misses snowboard slopestyle podium in fourth
American Red Gerard, entering as the event’s defending gold medalist, put down a solid first run with a pair of 1620s but wasn’t able to improve his…
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After lengthy delay, Canada stays perfect at 2022 Winter Olympics with win over ROC
After a lengthy delay due to COVID-19 concerns, Canada’s women’s hockey team blew out the ROC to stay perfect at the 2022 Winter…
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German skier suffers big crash on ‘Rock’ downhill course
Germany’s Dominik Schwaiger was tobogganed off the Yanqing Alpine Skiing Center downhill course after crashing into the protective…
Continue Reading Krejci, Staal, Power among Olympic hockey players to watch
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — Canada’s Eric Staal and Owen Power and the Czech Republic’s David Krejci are among the…
Continue Reading Super Bowl coaches lean conservative on 4th-down calls
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals got to the Super Bowl with help from a couple of coaching decisions…
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Canadian Max Parrot improves to gold in snowboard slopestyle
Canada’s Max Parrot, snowboard slopestyle silver medalist at the 2018 Games, executed a clean, technical second run with a pair of 1620s to score a…
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Layden: No time to dwell after Shiffrin’s shocking 11-second DNF
The air went out of the sports world when Mikaela Shiffrin laid it down in Gate 7 Monday in China. With the slalom looming — her specialty –…
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Jamaican bobsled team hopes for cool runnings despite pandemic-related challenges
Returning to the Winter Games for the first time in 24 years, Jamaica’s 2022 four-man bobsled team is up against the…
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U.S. speed skater Casey Dawson arrives at Olympics after clearing COVID protocol
American speed skater Casey Dawson makes trip to the Winter Olympics in time for the men’s team pursuit after missing the 5000m due to…
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Canada eliminated from mixed doubles curling by a millimeter
It was heartbreak for Canada in mixed doubles curling, with a millimeter measurement sending the team…
Continue Reading Ice dancers propel US to 1st Olympic silver in teams
By SALLY HO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — With poise and precision, American ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates won the discipline with a…
Continue Reading Parrot’s cancer comeback leads to Olympic snowboard gold
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Canadian snowboarder Max Parrot took home the Olympic gold medal in men’s slopestyle…
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