France’s Pierre Vaultier successfully defended his gold medal in men’s snowboard cross, becoming the second athlete to win back-to-back gold…
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Tolvanen shines as Finland takes down Germany 5-2
Without the National Hockey Leagues elite stars in the Olympics this year, the door has been opened for younger talent to emerge and steal …
Canada’s Natalie Spooner skates in 100th international game
Natalie Spooner became the second member of Canada’s women’s team to skate in her 100th international game. Defenseman Jocelyne Larocque did…
Canada wins first showdown, defeats USA 2-1
The matchup lived up to the hype as the two North American powerhouses met in the preliminary round of the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics. Meghan…
Shirtless Tongan’s goal: Don’t hit tree, finish and inspire
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — Tongan cross-country skier Pita Taufatofua joked that he has two immediate goals when he competes in his fir…
A preview of women’s aerials including Americans Ashley Caldwell, Kiley McKinnon
The women’s aerials event begins Thursday morning in the U.S. with the qualifying round. Australia’s Lydia Lassila is looking to become the …
Knierims dedicate free skate to Florida school shooting victims
U.S. pairs figure skaters Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Chris Knierim took the ice on Valentine’s Day (Feb. 15 in South Korea), but they had som…
Tolvanen shines as Finland takes down Germany 4-2
Without the National Hockey Leagues elite stars in the Olympics this year, it has opened the doors for younger talent to emerge and show wh…
Skier crashes into photographer, who still captures incredible picture
Sean Haffey was shooting the women’s giant slalom for Getty Images when Switzerland’s Lara Gut lost control and took a spill. As Gut slid o…
Aliona Savchenko, in fifth Olympic appearance, wins pairs gold with Bruno Massot
Finally. Aliona Savchenko won her first gold medal – in her fifth Olympic appearance – with new partner Bruno Massot. Savchenko won two prev…

