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Curling
Slowed to a crawl: Canada’s latest snowboard medal comes down to post-crash scramble
BEIJING – Meryeta O’Dine didn’t expect her second Olympic medal would come down to a…
Medal hopeful Bloemen fades in men’s 10,000; Jones loses 1st curling match at Games
BEIJING – Ted-Jan Bloemen was on pace to medal halfway through his signature event. Then…
Olympics Live: Germany sweeps luge golds with team relay
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Germany has swept the…
Canada hauls in four more medals at Beijing Winter Olympics
BEIJING – Team Canada enjoyed its most successful day so far at the Beijing Winter…
Steven Dubois wins short track silver for Canada; O’Dine nabs snowboard cross bronze
BEIJING – A concussion robbed Meryeta O’Dine of her first chance at Olympic glory. O’Dine…
Olympics Live: Klaebo keeps title, Sundling win women’s gold
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Norway’s Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Biden threatens: No gas pipeline if Russia invades Ukraine WASHINGTON (AP) — In a flurry…
Peng Shuai emerges at Olympics, gives controlled interview
BEIJING (AP) — Nothing to see here, move on. That was the message that Chinese…
Snowboarder Parrot’s slopestyle gold caps four-medal day for Canada
BEIJING – Snowboarder Max Parrot led the way with a golden performance as Canada rebounded…
Olympics Live: China’s Ren wins gold in contentious final
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Ren Ziwei of China…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Shiffrin calls fall in Olympic giant slalom ‘disappointment’ BEIJING (AP) — Two-time Olympic gold medalist…
Kerri Einarson wins 3rd consecutive Canadian women’s curling championship
Kerri Einarson’s Team Canada held off a late rally by Krista McCarville of Northern Ontario…
Olympics Live: Ambassador to UN says China tried to distract
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ The U.S. ambassador to…
Medal hopefuls come up short for Canada at the Beijing Olympics
BEIJING – Two of Canada’s medal hopefuls at the Beijing Olympics finished off the podium…
Australia gets late reprieve, returns to mixed doubles curling competition at Games
BEIJING – The Australian mixed doubles curling team was back in the Beijing Games after…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Officials: Russia at 70 percent of Ukraine military buildup WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia has assembled…
Northern Ontario defeats New Brunswick in extra end to advance to Scotties final
Andrea Crawford thought she had the win until Krista McCarville snatched it away. McCarville’s rink…
Olympic Updates: China’s first gold draws cheers downtown
BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ China’s first gold medal…
Weidemann, Kingsbury earn Canada’s first medals at Beijing Games
BEIJING – Canada made its mark on the medal table early at the Beijing Olympics,…
Northern Ontario, New Brunswick both win opening playoff games at Scotties
No hammer, no problem for Northern Ontario’s Krista McCarville. Starting the game without last rock,…
Curlers right the ship, figure skaters struggle as Canada seeks to defend gold medals
BEIJING – Canada’s defence of its Olympic mixed doubles curling gold medal is looking a…
Fleury returns for COVID-19 isolation to post win at Scotties
Skip Tracy Fleury came out of COVID-19 isolation to throw a last-rock takeout to give…
Team Canada, New Brunswick and Tracy Fleury’s Wild Card 1 make playoffs at Scotties
For years Kerry Galusha didn’t want to talk about her Indigenous roots. Now, though, the…
Miskew rink remains in hunt for playoffs at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Emma Miskew kept herself in the fight for the playoffs while Chelsea Carey took a…