Victor Wembanyama, De’Aaron Fox and company are on pace to win 24 more games than last year. Where would that turnaround rank in franchise history? SAN ANTONIO — It’s no secret the Spurs are soaring this year. Some might even say they’re overachieving. Just look at their ever-growing national TV slate and the five – count … Read more
It was the two teams’ seventh time facing off in the Olympic gold medal game since women’s hockey debuted at the Winter Games. MILAN, Italy — The United States is golden once again in women’s hockey, as Team USA beat Canada on Thursday in the gold medal game at the Milan Cortina Games. The final … Read more
In the live shot, she is heard talking about the cost of coffee in the U.S. and Italy, plus questioning a segment about iguanas: “Where are we going with that one?” MILAN, Italy — An broadcast reporter from Australia is apologizing after she appeared drunk on live television while covering the Olympics in Italy. Danika … Read more
Both events were moved to Friday, Feb. 20. WASHINGTON — Two Winter Games events scheduled for Thursday morning were postponed due to heavy snow in Livigno, where the snowboard and freestyle competitions are being held. The men’s freestyle ski halfpipe qualification runs and the men’s aerials qualifiers and final competition were rescheduled for Friday, Feb. … Read more
Canadian Steven Dubois won gold in the short track 500m, followed by brothers Melle van ’t Wout and Jens van ‘t Wout of the Netherlands. MILAN, Italy — Steven Dubois prevented Dutch short track speedskating star Jens van ’t Wout from making it three victories out of three at the Milan Cortina Olympics by winning … Read more
MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Three of the four men’s hockey quarterfinal games Wednesday going past regulation provided a reminder of how overtime rules work at the Olympics. Canada beat Czechia 82 seconds into 3-on-3 overtime. Finland also tied it late and needed more than three minutes to defeat Switzerland. The U.S. allowed a goal … Read more
The final event of the Olympic figure skating program wraps up Thursday, giving Alysa Liu, Isabeau Levito and Amber Glenn one more chance to get a medal. WASHINGTON — The figure skating program at the Milan Cortina Olympics wraps up on Thursday, with the final medals awarded in the women’s competition. Team USA’s “Blade Angels” will … Read more