Sponsors are becoming more visible at the Winter Olympics with product placement and arena shoutouts
Read full article: Sponsors are becoming more visible at the Winter Olympics with product placement and arena shoutoutsSponsors are showing up more and more inside Olympic venues at the Milan Cortina Games, even as TV viewers mostly still see the familiar “clean” look.
In a golden masterclass, Norway's Klaebo extends Winter Olympics medal record
Read full article: In a golden masterclass, Norway's Klaebo extends Winter Olympics medal recordNorway’s Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo has won a 10th gold medal in cross country skiing at the Milan Cortina Olympics, setting another Winter Games record.
Quirky curling has turned into a betting magnet at the Milan Cortina Olympics
Read full article: Quirky curling has turned into a betting magnet at the Milan Cortina OlympicsCurling, which piques viewers’ curiosity every four years at the Winter Olympics, is expanding its audience even more at the Milan Cortina Games.
Vonn, Shiffrin and Brignone among the Olympic skiers voicing concern over receding glaciers
Read full article: Vonn, Shiffrin and Brignone among the Olympic skiers voicing concern over receding glaciersTeam USA skiers Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin, along with Italy’s Federica Brignone, are among the many skiers who have expressed concern during these Olympic Games about the accelerating melt of the world’s glaciers.
Japan’s Ami Nakai surges into Olympic lead after short program as US struggles at the Winter Games
Read full article: Japan’s Ami Nakai surges into Olympic lead after short program as US struggles at the Winter GamesJapan has upstaged the United States in the short program of the women's figure skating competition at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Brazilian snowboarder Pat Burgener's Olympic journey spans the mountains to music
Read full article: Brazilian snowboarder Pat Burgener's Olympic journey spans the mountains to musicBrazilian snowboarder Pat Burgener feels complete when he combines his love of the halfpipe with his passion for music.
Defending champion Sweden out of Olympic medal contention in men's curling after 'horrible week'
Read full article: Defending champion Sweden out of Olympic medal contention in men's curling after 'horrible week'Defending champion Sweden has been eliminated from semifinal contention in the men’s curling competition at the Winter Olympics with two matches to spare after what skip Niklas Edin described as a “horrible week.”.
Madonna sends good luck message to American figure skater Amber Glenn before Olympic short program
Read full article: Madonna sends good luck message to American figure skater Amber Glenn before Olympic short programMadonna has surprised U.S. figure skater Amber Glenn with a good luck video before Glenn skates to “Like a Prayer” at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Winter Olympics recap: Japanese pair upstage 'Blade Angels,' Germany sweeps 2-man bobsled
Read full article: Winter Olympics recap: Japanese pair upstage 'Blade Angels,' Germany sweeps 2-man bobsledAmi Nakai and Japanese teammate Kaori Sakamoto upstaged Alysa Liu and the rest of the “Blade Angels” from the U.S. to take the lead after the short program in the women’s figure skating competition at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Jacksonville man indicted in doping scheme involving international track events, 2024 Olympics
Read full article: Jacksonville man indicted in doping scheme involving international track events, 2024 OlympicsA Jacksonville man was charged in a federal indictment with conspiracy to influence major international sports competitions by providing performance-enhancing drugs, U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announced.
Elana Meyers Taylor nearly lost hope. Her team, her husband and the Spurs helped her to Olympic gold
Read full article: Elana Meyers Taylor nearly lost hope. Her team, her husband and the Spurs helped her to Olympic goldU.S. bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor has gone from almost quitting the sport to winning Olympic gold.
Nate Heise hits go-ahead 3-pointer in No. 6 Iowa State's 70-67 win over No. 2 Houston
Read full article: Nate Heise hits go-ahead 3-pointer in No. 6 Iowa State's 70-67 win over No. 2 HoustonNate Heise hit a go-ahead 3-pointer and Tamin Lipsey came up with an offensive rebound in the final seconds to cap No. 6 Iowa State’s rally in a 70-67 victory over Big 12 leader and second-ranked Houston on Monday night.
Gold for Elana! Meyers Taylor, 41, wins Olympic monobob title at Milan Cortina Games
Read full article: Gold for Elana! Meyers Taylor, 41, wins Olympic monobob title at Milan Cortina GamesElana Meyers Taylor has won her first Olympic gold in women’s monobob, and she made history as the oldest American woman to do it at the Winter Games.
The United States and Canada will meet for gold for the 7th time in Olympic women's hockey
Read full article: The United States and Canada will meet for gold for the 7th time in Olympic women's hockeyThe United States and Canada will face off for Olympic gold for a seventh time since women’s hockey debuted at the 1998 Nagano Games in a border rivalry that never gets old.
Rap to rev up, soul to calm down: Freestyle skiers pick their soundtracks at the Winter Olympics
Read full article: Rap to rev up, soul to calm down: Freestyle skiers pick their soundtracks at the Winter OlympicsThe Olympic big air jump in freestyle skiing and snowboarding causes hearts to thump and nerves to fray.
Trying to tame the Olympic controversy, World Curling sent in the umps. Then it sent them away
Read full article: Trying to tame the Olympic controversy, World Curling sent in the umps. Then it sent them awayWorld Curling is backpedaling from an earlier decision to ramp up officiating at the Winter Olympics after controversy over whether curlers are breaking the rules.
Eileen Gu wins silver for 5th Olympic medal. Canadian Megan Oldham's gold is her 2nd of the Games
Read full article: Eileen Gu wins silver for 5th Olympic medal. Canadian Megan Oldham's gold is her 2nd of the GamesDefending Olympic champion Eileen Gu has taken silver in freeski big air at the Milan Cortina Games.
Olympic meltdown: Norway's Atle Lie McGrath loses gold medal in slalom, then control of emotions
Read full article: Olympic meltdown: Norway's Atle Lie McGrath loses gold medal in slalom, then control of emotionsNorway's Atle Lie McGrath saw his gold-medal hopes slip away in the Olympic slalom and decided to send his ski poles sailing along with them.
Ilia Malinin hints at 'inevitable crash' amid Olympic pressure and online hate in social media post
Read full article: Ilia Malinin hints at 'inevitable crash' amid Olympic pressure and online hate in social media postIlia Malinin shares a stark video that shows his Olympic highs and a painful low, and he says more is coming.
The 'Blade Angels' are redefining the image of US women's figure skating
Read full article: The 'Blade Angels' are redefining the image of US women's figure skatingThe three U.S. women who will be going for Olympic gold when their figure skating competition begins Tuesday night are role models for a whole new generation.
A look at the Olympic sport of biathlon by the numbers
Read full article: A look at the Olympic sport of biathlon by the numbersThe sport of biathlon, which combines cross-country skiing and precision target shooting, requires hundreds of hours of training and the ability to push your body to the maximum effort to have a chance of success at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Winter Olympics recap: Brignone's double gold after broken leg, Klaebo sets a medal record
Read full article: Winter Olympics recap: Brignone's double gold after broken leg, Klaebo sets a medal recordFederica Brignone and Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo have glided into history at the Winter Olympics in very different ways.
Mikaela Shiffrin's giant slalom at Milan Cortina ended without a medal but plenty of optimism
Read full article: Mikaela Shiffrin's giant slalom at Milan Cortina ended without a medal but plenty of optimismMikaela Shiffrin sees her 11th-place giant slalom at the Milan Cortina Olympics as proof she is back in the fight.
Lindsey Vonn is preparing to fly home to the US with more surgeries to come, team official tells AP
Read full article: Lindsey Vonn is preparing to fly home to the US with more surgeries to come, team official tells APThe chief of the U.S. Ski Team says Lindsey Vonn is preparing to fly home to the United States a week after her terrifying head-over-heels crash in the Olympic downhill.
Brignone wins giant slalom for 2nd gold medal of the Olympics, Shiffrin finishes 11th
Read full article: Brignone wins giant slalom for 2nd gold medal of the Olympics, Shiffrin finishes 11thItalian skier Federica Brignone captured her second gold medal in four days at her home Winter Olympics by winning the women’s giant slalom.
Fans who raised Greenland's flag at US-Denmark Olympic hockey game say it was a pro-European gesture
Read full article: Fans who raised Greenland's flag at US-Denmark Olympic hockey game say it was a pro-European gestureTwo fans who raised a flag of Greenland as the United States played Denmark in men’s hockey at the Winter Olympics say they did so as a gesture of European support for the island and for Denmark.
Lindsey Vonn says her latest surgery after Olympic crash 'went well' and she can return to US
Read full article: Lindsey Vonn says her latest surgery after Olympic crash 'went well' and she can return to USLindsey Vonn says the latest surgery on her left leg that she broke in the Olympic downhill “went well” and now she “will be able to finally go back to the U.S.” The 41-year-old Vonn is being treated at a hospital in Treviso, Italy.
