By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Vinzenz Geiger of Germany won Olympic gold in Nordic combined Wednesday, rallying from a 1-minute, 26-second deficit to cross the finish line first in a 10K cross-country race after ranking 11th in ski jumping. "I did not ...
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — There's no knocking off South Korea in men's 1,500-meter short track speedskating. For the fourth time in six Olympics, a skater from the hotbed of short track took the title. Hwang Daeheon stuck his skate in front in a tight finish of ...
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Another day, another German Olympic luge threepeat. The best sliding nation in the world is leaving absolutely no doubt at the Beijing Games. Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt won the doubles title at the Olympics on Wednesday, their third ...
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Whatever you call them this time around, the Russians are again going to be hard to beat in men's hockey at the Beijing Olympics. The team is playing as ROC at the 2022 Games, short for Russian Olympic Committee. Four years ago at ...
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Birk Ruud landed at the bottom of Big Air Shougang and unfurled a Norwegian flag, floating the colorful Nordic cross in the breeze behind him. A camera came close, and he pulled down his sleeve to reveal a gold bracelet — a gift from ...
BEIJING (AP) — A roundup of gold medals from Wednesday, Feb. 9, at the Beijing Games: ___ ALPINE SKIING WOMEN'S SLALOM Petra Vlhova added an Olympic gold medal to her growing list of achievements, winning the women's slalom at the Beijing Games. It was Slovakia's first Olympic ...
