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Penguins captain Sidney Crosby placed on injured reserve after getting hurt at the Olympics
[ad_1] Canada’s Sidney Crosby (87) reacts after Canada lost to the United States in a men’s ice hockey gold medal game between Canada and…
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Kevin Durant says he wants to play for U.S. men’s basketball team at 2028 Olympics
[ad_1] Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant will be less than two months shy of his 40th birthday when the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics begin,…
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NBC’s Olympics audience up 94% from Beijing
[ad_1] NBC’s Olympics bet looks strong again as viewers pour back in for the Milan Winter Games. NBC was averaging about 24 million viewers…
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Johannes Lochner wins Olympic 4-man bobsled gold over Francesco Friedrich
[ad_1] CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Johannes Lochner went out on top, and Germany capped another dazzling Olympic display with another dominant bobsled show at…
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At the 2026 Winter Olympics, Peril and Promise Coincide
[ad_1] In Italy, some of the world’s greatest athletes encountered physical risk, and even failure. But the most memorable moments of the Games were…
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Canada overcomes cheating allegations to win Olympic gold in men’s curling
[ad_1] CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — The Canadian men beat Britain for gold in Olympic curling on Saturday after brushing aside accusations of cheating during…
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Norway wins 17th gold medal, breaking record for most won in single Winter Olympics
[ad_1] ANTERSELVA, Italy — Johannes Dale-Skjevdal of Norway was the only biathlete to hit all 20 of his targets in the 15-kilometer mass start…
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Alysa Liu gives US its first women’s figure skating Olympic gold in 24 years
[ad_1] MILAN — Alysa Liu delivered the U.S. its first women’s figure skating Olympic gold medal in 24 years, performing a near-flawless free skate…
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Tabitha Peterson and US women reach Olympic curling semis with win over Switzerland
[ad_1] CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — The United States earned a spot in the women’s curling semifinals at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Thursday, beating…
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The Winter Olympics are hurting main street in Livigno’s duty-free mountain enclave
[ad_1] LIVIGNO, Italy — On the climb to Livigno, atop the mountain pass before the road glides down to the village hosting snowboarding at…
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US star Mikaela Shiffrin wins slalom to break 8-year Olympic drought
[ad_1] CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Mikaela Shiffrin’s turbulent, 12-year Olympic journey came full circle Wednesday when she won the slalom by a massive 1.50…
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Alysa Liu surges into medal range as US teammates stumble in Olympic short program
[ad_1] MILAN — Alysa Liu is left to carry the hopes of the “Blade Angels” into the women’s free skate at the Milan Cortina…
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France upsets Norway to win the Olympic men’s biathlon relay for the first time
[ad_1] ANTERSELVA, Italy — France came from last place to win the Olympic men’s biathlon relay for the first time on Tuesday by less…
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Sweden has arguably the toughest path to men’s hockey gold at the Olympics
[ad_1] MILAN — After realizing his team would have to play in the qualification round at the Milan Cortina Olympics, Sweden coach Sam Hallam…
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Norway’s Birk Ruud moves into freeski big air final as he pursues a 3rd career Olympic gold
[ad_1] LIVIGNO, Italy — Birk Ruud cleared the first hurdle on Sunday in his two-tiered quest to repeat as the Olympic big air champion…
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Brignone wins giant slalom for 2nd gold medal of the Olympics, Shiffrin finishes 11th
[ad_1] CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Federica Brignone was taking in the magnitude of winning a second gold of her home Winter Olympics when the…
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Jordan Stolz breaks record, wins his 2nd Olympic speedskating gold medal
[ad_1] MILAN — MILAN (AP) — Jordan Stolz is now a two-time Olympic gold medalist in speedskating — halfway to his goal of four…
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2 Washington Post writers at the Olympics despite being laid off, say it was important to be there
[ad_1] CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Washington Post columnist Barry Svrluga was reporting from his first Winter Olympics when Lindsey…
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American ‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin carries 5-point lead into the free skate at Olympics
[ad_1] MILAN — Ilia Malinin, widely considered the best figure skater of this generation, could take a big step toward going down as one…
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A 54-year-old personal injury lawyer from Minnesota becomes the oldest US Winter Olympian
[ad_1] CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — It was the last end and the U.S. men were down 8-2 against Switzerland on Thursday in their first…