Other Sports
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Rink royalty from Northbrook: He's a 2-time Olympian, she's a North American champFeb 17, 2022 4:30 am - When they picked up the phone, Chuck and Donna Burke were home at Covenant Living of Northbrook, watching Olympic speedskating. Naturally. Much of their lives centered a...
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Canada beats U.S. women 3-2 for hockey gold medalFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - Canada's Captain Clutch, Marie-Philip Poulin, delivered at the Olympics again. Poulin scored twice, including her third gold-medal clinching goal, and Canada ...
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USOPC CEO: Withheld Olympic medals 'unfair to the athletes'Feb 17, 2022 12:00 am - ZHANGJIAKOU, China - The leader of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee called the decision not to award American figure skaters the silver medal they won in the te...
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'Glad you asked': Gu talks about goal at Olympics and beyondFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - ZHANGJIAKOU, China - Another Olympic gold medal is hers for the taking. Eileen Gu has bigger goals than that. The 18-year-old freeskiing star, as easy to spot on magazin...
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Takagi wins 1st individual Olympic gold, Bowe breaks throughFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - Karma was working overtime at the Ice Ribbon. Miho Takagi claimed a gold medal two days after losing one on the final turn when her older sister fell in team p...
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Tiebreaker sets final 4 for Olympic women's curling fieldFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - The Japanese women's curlers were waiting in the mixed zone, thinking their Olympics were over, when their coach told them they had made the semifinal. They co...
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Norway wins Olympic gold in Nordic combined team eventFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - ZHANGJIAKOU, China - Norway won Olympic gold in the Nordic combined team competition on Thursday, overcoming the COVID-related loss of Jarl Magnus Riiber. The team of fo...
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Naeslund claims Olympic skicross gold, ends Canada's reignFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - ZHANGJIAKOU, China - World champion Sandra Naeslund of Sweden won the women's Olympic skicross competition Thursday in a race where the third-place finisher was disquali...
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Shcherbakova wins figure skating gold as Valieva collapses
Feb 17, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - A Russian woman was standing atop the figure skating podium at the Beijing Games on Thursday night. It just wasn't the one anyone expected. Even the fact that ...
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Shiffrin skis out again, will leave Beijing with no individual medalsFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - Mikaela Shiffrin skied out in the Alpine combined on Thursday and once again was unable to finish a race at the Beijing Olympics. She will leave the 2022 Games...