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Olympic medals in team figure skating delayed by legal issue

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer
Feb 09, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - The winners in the team figure skating competition at the Beijing Olympics still have not received their medals two days later because of what the IOC sai...
Vinzenz Geiger rallies, wins Olympic gold in Nordic combined

By LARRY LAGEAP Sports Writer
Feb 09, 2022 12:00 am - 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 f...
Mexican skater is a rare Latin American at Winter Olympics

By SALLY HO Associated Press
Feb 09, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - They said he should play soccer. They said figure skating was for girls. They said winter sports made no sense in temperate Guadalajara. But none of those...
At 40, Baumgartner still contender in Olympic snowboardcross

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer
Feb 09, 2022 12:00 am - ZHANGJIAKOU, China - American snowboarder Nick Baumgartner remembers the exact time he started feeling old. It was noon on Dec. 17, 2017 - his 36th birthday. He was raci...
EXPLAINER: How does curling scoring work?

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer
Feb 09, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Amid the clattering of the rocks and the shouting and sweeping and chess-like strategy, curling has a simple goal: position as many stones as possible clo...
Jim O'Donnell: Lessons from Hitler's Olympics apparently mean nothing to the profits of NBC

By Jim O'Donnell
Feb 09, 2022 12:00 am - THE PARALLELS ARE imprecise at this point in time but nonetheless discomforting. How much greater imaging loft would Adolf Hitler and his Third Reich have gotten out of ...
A 'huge' change helped Petra Vlhova to Olympic gold

By DANIELLA MATAR and ANDREW DAMPF
Feb 09, 2022 12:00 am - AP Sports Writers BEIJING (AP) - Smiling. Laughing. Enjoying herself. Petra Vlhova is like a different person following "something huge" that changed in her approach to ...
Several factors contribute to NBC's low Olympic ratings

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer
Feb 08, 2022 12:00 am - NBC's Mike Tirico began Friday's opening ceremony by saying, "just over six months ago in Tokyo, we said we were about to embark on an Olympics unlike any other. Now we'...
Nuis, Krol give Dutch 1-2 finish in men's 1,500 speedskating

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer
Feb 08, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - Kjeld Nuis of the Netherlands became the first speedskater since 1994 to successfully defend his Olympic title in the men's 1,500 meters, edging teammate Thoma...
Snowboarders Kummer, Kosir out of Olympics after isolation

By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer
Feb 08, 2022 12:00 am - ZHANGJIAKOU, China - Snowboarders Patrizia Kummer and Zan Kosir had something in common Tuesday in the Olympic parallel giant slalom race - an early exit. Something else...

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