Olympics
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Olympic skater's entourage could face trouble under US law
Feb 14, 2022 12:00 am - ZHANGJIAKOU, China - Legal troubles for the coach and others in Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva's orbit could emerge in the United States even after her doping case...
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With Valieva cleared, Russian 'Quad Squad' out for sweep
Feb 14, 2022 12:00 am - Associated Press BEIJING - The biggest barrier between Russian figure skating star Kamila Valieva and another Olympic gold medal is no longer a panel of judges holed up ...
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Russian skater's doping case to be heard Sunday at Olympics
Feb 12, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva will find out Monday if she can compete at the Olympics in the women's competition, which starts a day later. The Court of...
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Young US hockey team beats Canada to start Olympics 2-0
Feb 12, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - It's no secret the young United States men's hockey team is fast and skilled. Turns out the kids can hit, too. Answering all the questions raised about th...
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How local Olympians faredFeb 12, 2022 12:00 am - Men's ski jumpingIn Friday's large hill qualifier, Casey Larson (Barrington) and Kevin Bickner (Wauconda) finished in the Top 50 and advanced to the final round. Lar...
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Gao becomes 1st Chinese man to win Olympic speedskating gold
Feb 12, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - When the last pair crossed the line, the excruciating wait finally over, Gao Tingyu was swallowed by his teammates and coaches. Then he grabbed a Chinese flag ...
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Northbrook club offers curling classes for beginnersFeb 12, 2022 12:00 am - Suburban residents learned how to curl at an introductory class Saturday run by experienced members of the Chicago Curling Club in Northbrook. After completing the clas...
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Shaun White looks to Super Bowl, rest and new start
Feb 12, 2022 12:00 am - ZHANGJIAKOU, China - Shaun White's next big contest - the Super Bowl. Less than 24 hours after snowboarding's global icon took his final competitive halfpipe ride at the...
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Canada's women's hockey reinvents itself after Olympic loss
Feb 12, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - The Canadians just finished making brisk work of Sweden in the quarterfinal round of the women's Olympic hockey tournament, and yet coach Troy Ryan wasn't prep...
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'We're overjoyed': Family, friends cheer on Glen Ellyn speedskater Cepuran's Olympic successFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - More than 100 family members, friends and fans filled the Glen Ellyn History Center early Sunday morning to watch speedskater and hometown hero Ethan Cepuran help lead T...