Team USA had the night off, but six other teams faced off Thursday, with Denmark, Korea and Sweden all coming away with much needed victorie…
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Lindsey Jacobellis emphasizes optimism, not heartbreak, after another Olympic miss
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea – The usual sting of an Olympic fourth-place finish did not accompany Lindsey Jacobellis’ words. “I could be upset,…
Shiffrin: ‘I beat myself the wrong way today’
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Alpine racing is brutally difficult and especially unforgiving. On any given race day, a dizzying array of variab…
Puzzling yet popular, Americans are learning to love curling
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — When Ann Chase and her husband were planning their trip to Pyeongchang for the Olympics, she set her sights on…
Olympic preview: Men’s freeski slopestyle
Freeskiing gets underway at the Winter Olympics this week with a series of slopestyle competitions. The women will go first on Saturday, the…
Just skating at the Olympics is a win for Michael Christian Martinez
Michael Christian Martinez from the Philippines wouldn’t be the first elite athlete to quit their sport after not qualifying for the Olympic…
Adam Rippon is ‘the most fun’ skater, might be a witch
Adam Rippon had his second skate on Olympic ice, scoring an 87.95 in the men’s short program (which was good enough to land him in 7th going…
Reigning champ Yuzuru Hanyu leads headed into free skate
Yuzuru Hanyu, the Olympic champion from 2014, leads again in PyeongChang after the men’s short program on Thursday. His loyal fans showered …
PyeongChang is a unique homecoming for Korean-American adoptee athletes
Pennsylvanian slopestyle skier Meehyun Lee is suiting up for her first Winter Games. But the country on the Korea-American adoptee’s back is…
Donato’s outstanding effort leads USA to much-needed victory
Ryan Donato’s two-goal effort helped Team USA earn their first win in PyeongChang, defeating Slovakia 2-1. After learning a hard lesson in i…