By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Irene Schouten already had a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics, so she was nice and relaxed for her next race. No one else had a chance. The Dutch speedskater completed a sweep of the women's distance events, setting another ...
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — Don't look now, but the young United States hockey team might be fun to watch at the Olympics. Sean Farrell had a hat trick and delivered one of the team's two no-look assists as the Americans routed China 8-0 Thursday night in the host ...
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The U.S. men's curling team isn't dwelling on the last time it played Sweden at the Olympics. It's thinking of the next time. In a rematch of the Pyeongchang gold medal match, Sweden beat John Shuster's foursome 7-4 on Thursday to take ...
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Mixed team snowboardcross is a variation on that chaotic event that is making its Olympic debut this year. Each team consists of one man and one woman. The men go first, then the women start in a staggered fashion, based on how the men ...
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — Jeremy Colliton was not sure what would have happened if the pre-Olympic scrimmage between the United States and Canada had gone on another period. Some chippiness might've gone over the edge. He and everyone else get a chance to find out ...
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Shaun White let up just the tiniest bit as he jerked his body around for a trick — his signature trick, and a trick he's landed without a hitch hundreds of times before. The next thing he knew, he said, "I'm ... thinking, ...
