Maame Biney’s biggest fan arrived too late to see her practice for her Olympic debut. Biney’s father, Kweku, slipped into a seat at the shor…
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Marit Bjorgen makes Olympic history in PyeongChang
All Marit Bjorgen needed was one event. One race to make history. Bjorgen on Saturday became the most decorated female Winter Olympian by pi…
Sick speedskater Erin Jackson hopes for speedy recovery
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) _ Speed skater Erin Jackson is hoping for a speedy recovery after missing Friday’s opening ceremonies in Pyeon…
Coach knows his starter in net for US opener, he won’t tell
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — Robb Stauber knows who will start in net when the Americans kick off their quest for Olympic gold. The U.S. co…
Canada, Norway and Red Gerard dominate slopestyle qualifying
The men’s snowboard slopestyle final is set up to be a clash of superpowers, as Canada and Norway — the two strongest countries in this even…
Takeaways from men’s downhill training
Alpine skiers had the opportunity to take three training runs over three days in men’s downhill, the sport’s fastest discipline. 2014 Olymp…
Age is just a number for Finland’s Riikka Valila
At 44, Riikka Valila isn’t just playing ice hockey, she’s doing it at the highest level for Finland. When Valila steps onto the ice for the …
Why Alpine skiers are wearing tape on their faces
When two-time Olympic champion Ted Ligety lifted his goggles after his downhill training run at the 2018 Winter Olympics, it exposed the blu…
Gracie Gold becomes a figure skating coach
Gracie Gold will begin a career as a figure skating coach in Scottsdale, Arizona, the Ice Den Scottsdale announced on Friday. The rink is al…
Olympic visitors cause prices to skyrocket at PyeongChang fish market
Seafood is a staple of Korean dining, which is why the fishing industry is booming in the country.