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Naperville Central alum helps coach German men's team to Olympic hockey silver

By Steve Zalusky
Feb 25, 2018 12:00 am - As Matt McIlvane waited in Seoul for a plane to take him to Frankfurt, Germany, and then to Munich, the 32-year-old Naperville Central alumnus reflected Sunday on the lo...
For 16 days, Pyeongchang Games turned all of us into one unified team

By Jerry Brewer The Washington Post
Feb 25, 2018 12:00 am - PYEONGCHANG, South Korea - The coach with the hardest job at these Olympics left in tears. They were happy ones. Sarah Murray, who led the unified Korean women's hockey ...
John Shuster was leveled by the sport he loved. Then he got back up and won gold.

By Barry Svrluga The Washington Post
Feb 25, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea - This wasn't supposed to be the scene on the third Saturday of the Olympics, when as many people have gone home as remain behind. And just becaus...
Mass-start speedskating debut yields gold for hosts, more disappointment for U.S.

By Liz Clarke The Washington Post
Feb 25, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea - There is a classic beauty to speedskating, reflected in the grace of competitors as they glide around the oval, transferring their weight from o...
Vic Wild, born in U.S. but snowboarding for Russians, rips various Olympic entities

By Adam Kilgore The Washington Post
Feb 25, 2018 12:00 am - BONGPYEONG, South Korea - The competitive portion of Vic Wild's experience at the Pyeongchang Olympics lasted less than three minutes, consisting of three runs Saturday ...
America's gay Olympians hope that in 20 years 'gay Olympians' won't be a thing

By Chuck Culpepper The Washington Post
Feb 25, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea - Whoosh forward in the bobsled of your imagination to the 2038 Winter Olympics, and wonder: Will this scene from last Wednesday even be viable? W...
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is anonymous at the Olympics, and that's fine with him

By Liz Clarke The Washington Post
Feb 23, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea - Amid the earsplitting shrieks of 12,000 short-track-speedskating-obsessed South Koreans, Japanese, Chinese and Dutch, NASCAR's 15-time most popu...
For Olympic snowboarder Red Gerard: Have gold medal, will travel

By Adam Kilgore The Washington Post
Feb 23, 2018 12:00 am - PYEONGCHANG, South Korea - In the days after he became an Olympic champion, 17-year-old snowboarder Red Gerard undertook the spoils of instant stardom. He told Jimmy Kim...
In Zagitova's figure skating gold, judges chose athleticism over artistry

Robert Samuels The Washington Post
Feb 23, 2018 12:00 am - The battle of the Russians was singular in its excitement, but the fundamental tension of the competition was as old as the sport of figure skating itself: Should techni...
An exhausted Mirai Nagasu hopes to land on 'Dancing with the Stars'

Chelsea Janes The Washington Post
Feb 23, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea - All of Mirai Nagasu's life had been building to this moment, toward attempting the triple axel in her final Olympic skate - the one that could v...

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