U.S. star Mikaela Shiffrin wins slalom to break 8-year Olympic drought
Mikaela Shiffrin's eight-year Olympic medal drought is over.
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Curling-Fancy pants Norway pay tribute to Ulsrud at Winter Games
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 17 : Norway's men's curling team delighted supporters at the Olympics on Tuesday by reviving the famous red, white and blue-patterned trousers that became a sensation 16 years ago when they were worn by Thomas Ulsrud's team.
Norway's Tormod Frostad captures Olympic freeski big air gold - ESPN
LIVIGNO, Italy — Tormod Frostad of Norway won the gold medal in big air freeskiing at the Milan Cortina Olympics, beating Mac Forehand of the United States on the last jump of a high-scoring final on Tuesday night.
Biathlon-Perrot powers France to first gold medal in men's relay
ANTERSELVA, Italy, Feb 17 : France's Eric Perrot overcame a wobble on the final shoot and a late surge from Norway's Vetle Sjaastad Christiansen to win a sensational first men's relay gold medal for his country at the Winter Olympics on Wednesday.
SkiMo-Ski mountaineering ready for Olympic debut in Italian Alps rich with sport's history
BORMIO, Italy, Feb 17 : Ski mountaineering is ready for its Olympic debut starting with the men's and women's sprint events on Thursday. It does so in a mountain region rich with the sport's history.
USA's Elana Meyers Taylor, 41, wins 1st Olympic gold in monobob - ESPN
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Elana Meyers Taylor's two young sons watched her leap into the air, throw her fists skyward, wave the American flag, then fall to her knees and start to cry.
Canadian freestyle skier Megan Oldham captures Olympic big air gold
Megan Oldham is the third Canadian to earn multiple medals at the Milano-Cortina Olympics.
At most gender-balanced Winter Games yet, hosts Italy's women outperform men
MILAN, Feb 16 : At the most gender‑balanced Winter Olympics in history, hosts Italy are enjoying their best‑ever medal haul, powered by women in a sign that long‑running efforts to level the playing field are delivering results.