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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Germany's Natalie Geisenberger wins 3rd Olympic luge title

Germany's Natalie Geisenberger wins 3rd Olympic luge title

BEIJING (AP) — The greatest of all time. The GOAT, as the acronym goes. In most sports, such a title is the source of great debate. Not women’s luge.
Curling Hats: Kennedy goes from backup to assistant coach to Gushue's fifth

Curling Hats: Kennedy goes from backup to assistant coach to Gushue's fifth

BEIJING — A man of many hats at the Beijing Games, curler Marc Kennedy will transition to yet another position as the Canadian men's team prepares to begin play. His new title could even lead to a little game action for one of the sport's top thirds.
Finland women's hockey also wears masks against Russians

Finland women's hockey also wears masks against Russians

BEIJING (AP) — Finland's players wore masks in their women's hockey game Tuesday night, becoming the second consecutive team to do so while facing the Russians. The game Monday between the Russians and Canadians was delayed because of virus concerns.
Russian hockey player tests positive for COVID-19 following game with Canada

Russian hockey player tests positive for COVID-19 following game with Canada

BEIJING — Another Russian women’s hockey player has tested positive for the coronavirus after playing against Canada. Russian Olympic Committee team coach Evgeny Bobariko tells state news agency RIA Novosti that Polina Bolgareva tested positive.
For Sweeney and Britcher, decisions on luge future await

For Sweeney and Britcher, decisions on luge future await

BEIJING (AP) — Summer Britcher and Emily Sweeney have won World Cup races. They’ve each medaled at the world championships. They’ve each won national championships. Their careers have already been, by any measure, a success.
EXPLAINER: What in the world is the Olympic Truce?

EXPLAINER: What in the world is the Olympic Truce?

BEIJING (AP) — “Observe your commitment to this Olympic Truce,” International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach beseeched the international community at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. "Give peace a chance.
Olympics Live: Germany's Geisenberger is 3-time luge champ

Olympics Live: Germany's Geisenberger is 3-time luge champ

BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics : ___ Natalie Geisenberger is the first three-time Olympic champion in women’s luge. The German great won the gold medal Tuesday at the Beijing Games, her third consecutive title.
Klaebo retains Olympic sprint title, Sundling also gets gold

Klaebo retains Olympic sprint title, Sundling also gets gold

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo felt the pressure to prove that he's still the fastest man on the cross-country sprint course. His Olympic gold medal proves it just fine.
Canada's Dahria Beatty fails to advance past quarters in women's cross-country sprint

Canada's Dahria Beatty fails to advance past quarters in women's cross-country sprint

BEIJING — Canadian Dahria Beatty finished fifth in her quarterfinal heat of the women's cross-country sprint event, falling short of her goal of making the semifinals.
Five things to watch at Beijing Winter Olympics on Thursday

Five things to watch at Beijing Winter Olympics on Thursday

The Canadian men’s hockey team will begin their Olympic tournament at long last, Jennifer Jones and Canada’s women’s curling team will begin their Games and Isabelle Weidemann will skate for her second medal in Beijing.