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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Slafkovsky, 17, among standout stars in hockey at Olympics

Slafkovsky, 17, among standout stars in hockey at Olympics

BEIJING (AP) — The best player so far in the men’s hockey tournament at the Olympics is also the youngest. Juraj Slafkovsky of Slovakia is six weeks away from his 18th birthday and already drawing comparisons to Jaromir Jagr.
At Winter Olympics, virus fight waged with worker sacrifices

At Winter Olympics, virus fight waged with worker sacrifices

BEIJING (AP) — In her mind, Cathy Chen pictures a scene that she herself says could be drawn from a TV drama: Falling into the arms of her husband after long months apart, when he meets her off the plane from Beijing.
AROUND THE VENUES: Eileen Gu's Valentine's Day list

AROUND THE VENUES: Eileen Gu's Valentine's Day list

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — It seemed like the appropriate thing to ask on Valentine's Day: What does ski superstar Eileen Gu love the most? In a short interview after her halfpipe practice Monday, the Stanford-bound 18-year-old, who is competing for h
Canada's Laurie Blouin, Jasmine Baird to compete in snowboarding big air final

Canada's Laurie Blouin, Jasmine Baird to compete in snowboarding big air final

BEIJING — Canada's Laurie Blouin and Jasmine Baird cleared the qualifying round in snowboarding big air Monday at the Beijing Olympics. Blouin, of Stoneham, Que., came in fourth during the qualifier, while Baird, of Georgetown, Ont.
Injured Olympian gets big air in big-cat costume for kicks

Injured Olympian gets big air in big-cat costume for kicks

BEIJING (AP) — There were no tail grabs for this tiger. French snowboarder Lucile Lefevre was a crowd pleaser at Big Air Shougang all the same.
US ice dancers win Olympic bronze medal before retiring

US ice dancers win Olympic bronze medal before retiring

BEIJING (AP) — After skating to a bronze medal at the Beijing Games, American ice dancers Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue bent down and kissed the the ice where the Olympic rings were painted.
Canada's Gilles, Poirier seventh in what might have been final Olympic appearance

Canada's Gilles, Poirier seventh in what might have been final Olympic appearance

BEIJING — Piper Gilles fought back tears as she tried to explain how an Olympic ice dance lift went horribly wrong. Longtime partner Paul Poirier said to her gently: "You were amazing.
After Olympic debut, ice hockey's future in China uncertain

After Olympic debut, ice hockey's future in China uncertain

BEIJING (AP) — They made their Olympic debut as expected — with three straight losses. They are outmatched and consist mostly of foreign players.
Top-seeded US 'not satisfied' by early success at Olympics

Top-seeded US 'not satisfied' by early success at Olympics

BEIJING (AP) — The young United States men's hockey team can't get no satisfaction from going undefeated in the preliminary round at the Olympics.
Doping decision imminent for Russian skater at Olympics

Doping decision imminent for Russian skater at Olympics

BEIJING (AP) — After a marathon doping hearing that ended early Monday morning, 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva awaits to hear whether she can compete for the gold medal at the Beijing Olympics.