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National and International 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

US is youngest team at Olympics; Sanderson on way to Beijing

US is youngest team at Olympics; Sanderson on way to Beijing

BEIJING (AP) — David Quinn has heard a thing or two about the U.S. being the youngest team at the Olympics and does not believe it's a bad thing. “Obviously we are young, but it’s no reason we can’t have success,” the U.S. coach said.
Vinzenz Geiger rallies, wins Olympic gold in Nordic combined

Vinzenz Geiger rallies, wins Olympic gold in Nordic combined

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.
Column: Shiffrin's disappointment stirs lessons from Biles

Column: Shiffrin's disappointment stirs lessons from Biles

BEIJING (AP) — When Mikaela Shiffrin careened off the course, another expected gold medal slipping away before she hardly got started, the announcers from NBC let her have it.
Canada's Hamelin fails to qualify for 1,500 metre final in final Olympics

Canada's Hamelin fails to qualify for 1,500 metre final in final Olympics

BEIJING — Canadian speedskating star Charles Hamelin won't compete for a medal in his last individual Olympic event after failing to advance in the men's short-track 1,500 metres.
'The waiting's over': Canada set to open men's Olympic hockey tournament

'The waiting's over': Canada set to open men's Olympic hockey tournament

BEIJING — Jeremy Colliton accidentally fired a puck into the bench during a drill to send some of his players ducking for cover. Following some lighthearted ribbing, Canada’s Olympic men's hockey coach and the team got back to work.
A 'huge' change helped Petra Vlhova to Olympic gold

A 'huge' change helped Petra Vlhova to Olympic gold

BEIJING (AP) — Smiling. Laughing. Enjoying herself. Petra Vlhova is like a different person following “something huge” that changed in her approach to skiing.
Shiffrin shaken by 'letdown' of 2 exits in 2 Olympic races

Shiffrin shaken by 'letdown' of 2 exits in 2 Olympic races

BEIJING (AP) — The first question posed to Mikaela Shiffrin as she met with reporters after her second consecutive quick exit from an Alpine skiing race at the Beijing Games was short, simple and to the point: What happened? The complicated, thought-
Olympics Live: Germany’s Geiger wins gold in Nordic combined

Olympics Live: Germany’s Geiger wins gold in Nordic combined

BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics : ___ Germany's Vinzenz Geiger has won a men's Nordic combined gold, rallying from a 1-minute, 26-second deficit to cross the finish line first in a 10K cross-country race after ranking 11th in

Mielzynski's is top Canadian in women's downhill with 16th place finish

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — There was a mixture of disappointment and pride for Canada's alpine ski team after all four women finished outside the top 15 in the women's slalom.
At 40, Baumgartner still contender in Olympic snowboardcross

At 40, Baumgartner still contender in Olympic snowboardcross

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — American snowboarder Nick Baumgartner remembers the exact time he started feeling old. It was noon on Dec. 17, 2017 — his 36th birthday. He was racing in Austria and got tangled up in a jump.
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