The Americans to receive the gold medals are Evan Bates, Karen Chen, Nathan Chen, Madison Chock, Zachary Donohue, Brandon Frazier, Madison Hubbell, Alexa Knierim and Vincent Zhou.
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Valieva skates into first place after Olympic short program
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s positive drug test from an event in December has shrouded the competition in controversy.
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NBC defends Shiffrin coverage, suggests sexism by critics
For the second straight Olympics, the emotional health of top athletes has become a focus of discussion.
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Mikaela Shiffrin’s 2nd Olympic race also ends early
Two-time Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin missed a gate early in the first run of the slalom at the Beijing Games and is out of the event
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Here’s Something: America shouldn’t be playing along in the Winter Olympics
As the old saying goes, if you want something done right, you have to do it yourself. That’s especially true when leadership fails. And right now, American political leadership is failing on many levels. If the last year hasn’t made it abundantly clear already, President Biden is failing when it comes to causing inflation by […]
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Yarmouth native Sophia Laukli earns spot on U.S. Olympic Nordic ski team
The 2018 Yarmouth High grad has made a rapid ascent on the World Cup circuit in the past year.