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Liu’s fresh outlook on return to skating results in Olympic gold

MILAN (AP) — Alysa Liu probably cared the least of all the women in figure skating at the Milan Cortina Olympics about winning the gold medal. Maybe that is why she won it. The 20-year-old with the striped hair, prominent frenulum piercing and carefree attitude never showed any worry or ...

U.S. women win 3rd Olympic gold medal on Keller’s OT goal

MILAN (AP) — A last Olympic goal for Hilary Knight, a gold medal-winning overtime one for Megan Keller, and the Americans cemented their reputation as one of the most dominant womenÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ hockey teams to take the ice. After romping through their first six outings at the Milan Cortina Games, ...

Crosby leaves Canada quarterfinal game with injury

MILAN (AP) — Pittsburgh Penguins' star Sidney Crosby left CanadaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Olympic quarterfinal game against Czechia in the second period because of injury, and his ability to return is uncertain. Crosby got crunched against the boards by Martin Necas and Radko Gudas five minutes into the ...

Shiffrin becomes 3-time Olympic champion with slalom win

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin closed her eyes, gave a deep breath and took a big step back onto the top of an Olympic podium. The American skiing standout was a gold medalist at the Winter Games once again — and she couldn’t quite believe it. Shiffrin put in two ...

Italy pulls off stunner in Olympic speedskating

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The Italian men's speedskating team is back on top in team's pursuit. Davide Ghiotto, Andrea Giovannini and Michele Malfatti beat U.S. world record-holders Casey Dawson, Emery Lehman and Ethan Cepuran by 4 1/2 seconds to win the menÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ team pursuit gold ...

Nelson shines on ‘another big stage’ for the US

MILAN (AP) — Brock Nelson has quite the international tradition to uphold. He is the fifth member of his family to play hockey for the U.S. at the Olympics. Great uncle Gord Christian went in 1956, grandfather Bill and brother Roger won gold in 1960, and uncle Dave Christian was part of the ...