What’s N. Korea up to with provocative visit?
It seems a brazen choice, even for North Korea.
Woe, Canada: Germany stuns Canada 4-3 in Olympic semis
It has been a rough few days for Canada at its best Winter Olympics ever because of struggles in the two sports that are most tightly woven into its national identity.
Shiffrin jokes about whether Vonn’s Olympic career is over
Mikaela Shiffrin is not quite convinced Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic career is done.
2nd Russian athlete tests positive for doping at Olympics
A second Russian athlete failed a doping test at the Pyeongchang Games, a day before the International Olympic Committee’s executive board is to decide whether to reinstate the country for Sunday’s closing ceremony.
Mark Zeigler: Russian skaters make history, US women make excuses
Eteri Tutberidze had seen enough.
‘There’s still sadness’: Valdes racing with Holcomb in mind
Part of the prize package that U.S. bobsledding great Steven Holcomb and brakeman Carlo Valdes got for a medal at a World Cup race at St. Moritz a couple years ago was a bottle of fine champagne, which they brought home and decided to save for a special occasion.
Russians get 1st gold thanks to 15-year-old Zagitova
The Russians finally have a gold medal at the Pyeongchang Olympics, thanks to a 15-year-old who beat the fellow teen who inspired her to become a figure skater.
Serwa, Phelan give Canada 1-2 finish in Olympic skicross
Kelsey Serwa turned to best friend and Olympic roommate Brittany Phelan in the starting gate before the women’s skicross final and went through the ritual one more time. The Canadian teammates bumped fists then began chanting “Here we go!” in an over exaggerated accent that would sound right at home back in The Great White North.
The ‘Garlic Girls’: South Korean curlers a global sensation
Forget Lindsey Vonn and Adam Rippon. The real rock stars of the Pyeongchang Olympics are a humble group of Korean curlers who have no idea they’ve become a global sensation.
At Olympics, omnipresent flags are a tricky political dance
A group of high school students plan to keep their new flags all their lives, as a souvenir of this historic political and Olympic moment that they traveled across their nation to witness.
U.S. women headed for worst figure skating finish in Olympics
One by one, the best in American figure skating fell to the ice, their Olympic hopes dashed in the opening seconds of their short programs at the Pyeongchang Games.
Goalie Maddie Rooney delivers gold medal performance for US
Maddie Rooney couldn’t stop smiling. She was on top of her game, and it didn’t seem to matter that it was a shootout against the powerhouse Canadians.
Vonn scatters grandfather’s ashes near downhill course
Lindsey Vonn came to South Korea with the goal of taking home an Olympic medal and leaving something even more special behind.
She did both.
US curlers to play for Olympic gold after upsetting Canada
John Shuster and his U.S. team will play for a gold medal against Sweden after a 5-3 semifinal upset over Canada, a country that has struggled at the Pyeongchang Olympics despite dominating the world of curling for years.
With Schulting’s gold, Dutch are good at short track, too
After an ugly start to the Pyeongchang Games, Suzanne Schulting surprisingly skated into the semifinals, then into today’s final. And then, the giddy 20-year-old Dutchwoman surprisingly reached the top of the podium on the last day of the short-track program.
Pyeongchang Olympics Alpine Skiing
Silver medal winner Mikaela Shiffrin, of the United States, poses during the flower ceremony for the women’s combined at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Jeongseon, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
American women beat Canada 3-2 in SO for gold
Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson scored in the first extra round of the first shootout tiebreaker in Olympic women’s hockey history to give the United States the gold medal with a 3-2 victory over Canada.
David Wise defends title, US gets third gold halfpipe gold
At least the Americans have the Phoenix Snow Park halfpipe.
What to watch from Pyeongchang on Day 13 of the Olympics
After weather forced a compressed schedule and a doping scandal hit the staid world of curling, competition is heating up in Pyeongchang. We’re here to help figure out what to watch on Thursday.
Vonn leads, Shiffrin in mix after downhill leg of combined
American teammates Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin meet in their 1st Olympic race and it will go down to the wire. Vonn leads after the downhill portion of the Alpine combined. Next up will be Shiffrin’s specialty — the slalom.