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Valieva skates into first place after Olympic short program

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer
Feb 15, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Kamila Valieva skated off the Olympic ice with the lead in the women's short program and tears in her eyes. They were not tears of joy. The enormous press...
Oak Park, Glen Ellyn speedskaters win bronze in men's team pursuit

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer
Feb 15, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - Japan had another Olympic gold medal in its sights. Just one turn to go. Then, the unthinkable happened. Nana Takagi lost her balance and crashed into the padd...
Wafer-thin margin leads to Olympic silver for Eileen Gu

By EDDIE PELLSAP National Writer
Feb 15, 2022 12:00 am - ZHANGJIAKOU, China - If Eileen Gu's latest performance is best gauged by how she came through big under pressure, or how she somehow keeps balancing three different and ...
Joey Mantia snags 1st speedskating medal in 3rd Olympics

By BETH HARRISAP Sports Writer
Feb 15, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING (AP) — Joey Mantia is finally taking home his first medal in his third Olympics. The 36-year-old American, along with Casey Dawson and Oak Park's Emery Lehman, e...
How local Olympians fared: Team USA takes bronze in speedskating

Feb 15, 2022 12:00 am - Men's speed skating Team USA, featuring Glen Ellyn's Ethan Cepuran and Oak Park's Emery Lehman, finished third in the men's team pursuit and won the bronze medal. ...
EXPLAINER: Competing for 'another' country is nothing new

By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press
Feb 14, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - U.S.-born athletes have taken center stage at the Winter Olympics in Beijing - for the host country, that is, generating scrutiny of nationality-switching. Eil...
'Very triggering for me': What two top skaters from suburbs say about Russian doping case

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH and GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writers
Feb 14, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - Russian teenager Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete in the women's figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics despite failing a pre-Games drug t...
A roundup of gold medals from Monday

Feb 14, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - A roundup of gold medals from Monday at the Beijing Games: BOBSLED WOMEN'S MONOBOB Former Canadian bobsledder Kaillie Humphries easily won the inaugural women'...
Snowboarders say judging an issue at Olympic big air, too

By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer
Feb 14, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - Red Gerard, the happy-go-lucky American snowboarder who famously overslept the morning he won gold in Pyeongchang, never thought he'd be the one slamming the s...
Olympic skater's entourage could face trouble under US law

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer
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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