CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) – The U.S. may have only one sled in an Olympic two-man bobsled competition for the first time in the nearly century-long history of the event, after the sport’s governing body denied an appeal to give American driver Kris Horn a spot in that event at the Milan Cortina Games.
MILAN (AP) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said that it is hard to cheer for American Olympians who are speaking out against administration policies, calling one such critic “a real Loser” who perhaps should have stayed home.
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) – A gold medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics weighs 506 grams, or just over 1.1 pounds. It’s a fairly heavy necklace.
MILAN (AP) – A project in Olympics host city Milan has invited parkgoers to reflect on the values of sport – both figuratively and literally.
LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) – The fans from the Czech Republic clanged cowbells and waved their red-white-and-blue tricolor for a sun-splashed Olympic victory they simply knew was coming.
MILAN (AP) – An Italian curling athlete who blamed nepotism for her non-selection for the Milan Cortina Olympics had her appeal rejected Sunday. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said its judge rejected the argument of Angela Romei that there was a “conflict of interest” when the Italian curling federation last month picked Rebecca Mariani instead.
MILAN (AP) – Thea Johansson scored her Olympic women’s hockey tournament-leading fourth goal and Sweden inched closer to clinching Group B with a 4-0 win over France at the Milan Cortina Games on Sunday.
LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) – When Claudia Riegler started speaking about her snowboarding rivals at the Winter Olympics, she had a verbal slip that confirmed an obvious truth.
MILAN (AP) – Russian figure skater Petr Gumennik has been forced to change his short program music two days before the men’s program at the Milan Cortina Olympics after joining a growing list of figure skaters dealing with copyright issues.
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