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Figure Skating
White wins USA’s 100th winter gold, gets grilled by media
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Shaun White stared down the halfpipe before his final Olympic…
Olympics junkies in Canada keeping odd hours to catch live events
TORONTO – Becky Marsh figures she’s slept an average of two hours a night since…
Canada gets skating gold, American Anderson wins slopestyle
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Canada skated to the gold it had been dreaming about…
Figure skating team, Kingsbury claim Canada’s first gold medals of Games
A veteran group of decorated figure skaters and moguls star Mikael Kingsbury earned Canada its…
In the news today, Feb. 12
Five stories in the news for Monday, Feb. 12 ——— CANADA GETS GOLD IN PYEONGCHANG…
Canada wins figure skating team event gold at Pyeongchang Olympics
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Canada has secured its first gold medal of the Pyeongchang…
The Latest: Canadians shut out Russians in women’s hockey
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local): 11:30…
Olympic Roundup: Snowboarders strike first on multi-medal day for Canada
Justine Dufour-Lapointe was close to making Olympic history. The Montreal freestyle skier had a chance…
Charlotte Kalla wins 1st gold medal of Pyeongchang Olympics
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Charlotte Kalla won the first gold medal of the Pyeongchang…
Olympic Roundup: Virtue, Moir lead Canada into opening ceremony; figure skaters start strong
Ice dance stars Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir took turns carrying the Canadian flag at…
In small interactions before Olympics, Korean unity emerges
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of – A lot can be contained in a single selfie. The…
Olympic video and VR: Guide to watching without a TV
NEW YORK – Every Olympic event will be streamed live. But to watch online, you’ll…
NBC looks to make Olympic coverage omnipresent
NEW YORK – Fresh off the Super Bowl, NBC begins more than two weeks of…
Athletes vow to keep fighting in doctor sex-abuse scandal
CHARLOTTE, Mich. – The worst sex-abuse case in sports history ended Monday with a third…
North Korean athletes arrive in South Korea for Olympics
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of – North Korean skiers and skaters arrived Thursday at a South…
Reynolds climbs six spots for seventh overall at ISU Four Continents
TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan – Kevin Reynolds of Coquitlam, B.C. finished seventh in the men’s competition…
Today in History
Today in History Today is Saturday, Jan. 27, the 27th day of 2018. There are…
Ilyushechkina, Moscovitch 4th in pairs at Four Continents skating championship
TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan – Lubov Ilyushechkina and Dylan Moscovitch of Toronto finished fourth in pairs…
Canadian ice dancers Soucisse, Firus win silver at ISU Four Continents
TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan – Carolane Soucisse of Chateauguay, Que., and Shane Firus of North Vancouver,…
Canada’s Soucisse, Firus in third after short dance at Four Continents
TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan – Canada’s Carolane Soucisse and Shane Firus skated a personal best score…
Comcast hopes for a TV windfall from Super Bowl, Olympics
NEW YORK – Comcast’s NBC is airing both the Super Bowl and the Olympics in…
IOC likes Calgary’s legacy, including Saddledome, for 2026 bid: city director
CALGARY – The International Olympic Committee believes Calgary’s Saddledome can host hockey and figure skating…
Russia says Ahn among top athletes barred from Olympics
MOSCOW – Several of Russia’s top medal hopes for next month’s Olympics, including six-time short-track…
Memorable moments you didn’t see at the SAG Awards
LOS ANGELES – While actors are accustomed to being on camera, not every starry moment…