By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Did Canadian slopestyler Max Parrot grab his knee or his board during his Olympic gold-medal run? That question is blowing up in snowboard circles, and it's made more intriguing because the rider who finished second landed the ...
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — Once the sense of relief subsided following an all-too-tense quarterfinal victory for the defending Olympic women's hockey champions, United States coach Joel Johnson's focus turned to just how far other countries have come. In a tournament ...
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — A week after finally leaving isolation, American bobsledder Elena Meyers Taylor is coming to prime time. NBC will have live coverage Saturday night when women's monobob makes its Olympic debut. Meyers Taylor has dominated the solo ...
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Lindsey Jacobellis has won her second gold medal of the Olympics, teaming with 40-year-old Nick Baumgartner for the title in the new event of mixed snowboardcross. The 36-year-old Jacobellis took gold earlier this week in ...
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — Just because the Russians won their first two games at the Olympics with a couple of shutouts doesn't mean they're happy about it. The defending champions and gold medal favorites in the men's hockey tournament have scored just twice ...
By BRIAN CAROVILLANO and TED ANTHONY Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Be it sports, politics, hacking or war, the recent history of Russia's relationship with the world can be summed up in one phrase: They get away with it. Vladimir Putin's Russia has perfected the art of flouting the ...
