“I deeply regret sharing this personal story on what was a day of celebration for Norwegian biathlon,” he said in a statement. CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Province of Belluno — A day after a stunning confession on live television that he had cheated on his girlfriend, Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Laegreid on Wednesday said he regrets going public … Read more
An Australian snowboarder was airlifted to the hospital after breaking his neck while training at the Winter Olympics. MILAN, Italy — Australian snowboarder Cam Bolton will not have a chance to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics after fracturing his neck in two places during a training crash in Italy. The 35-year-old fell heavily during … Read more
Day 5 of the Winter Olympics brings some close races in the Men’s Super-G and the ice dance final. CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Province of Belluno — The Winter Olympics are in full swing, with several medal events lined up on Day 5 of the Games. Ice dance will crown a new gold medalist on Wednesday, while … Read more
The tables have since turned, and it was evident on the scoresheet from a roster that features seven players still in college. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Hannah Bilka scored twice, and the United States’ youth and speed overwhelmed a Canadian women’s hockey team missing its captain in a 5-0 win at the Milan … Read more
The U.S. captain was retroactively given the assist upon video review more than 90 minutes after Caroline Harvey scored early in the game. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Hilary Knight has tied the U.S. women’s hockey career scoring record at the Winter Olympics. Knight assisted on Caroline Harvey’s opening goal against Canada on Tuesday … Read more
Ilia Malinin dazzled the crowd in Tuesday’s competition, but was it enough to qualify for the finals? Here’s what judges thought of him and other Team USA skaters. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Ilia Malinin already led Team USA to a gold medal team victory on Saturday. He’s now on a journey to his … Read more
Norwegian athlete Sturla Holm Laegreid made a surprising revelation during a live broadcast after winning bronze in the Olympic biathlon. ANTERSELVA DI MEZZO, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol — A post-race interview with the bronze medal winner in the men’s Olympic biathlon competition on Tuesday took an unexpected turn when he revealed in … Read more