U.S. speedskaters fail to medal in women’s 1,000
SOCHI, Russia – The U.S. speedskaters continued their disappointing run without any medals in Sochi on Thursday as Heather Richardson and Brittany Bowe – ranked 1-2 in the world –...
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Shani Davis fails to win third straight gold in 1,000 meters
SOCHI, Russia — Speedskater Shani Davis could have cemented his place in Olympic history. A gold medal in Wednesday's 1,000 meters would have meant joining Bonnie Blair as the only...
Passion fuels their rivalry
SOCHI, Russia — On the ice, U.S. speedskaters Heather Richardson and Brittany Bowe are fierce competitors. You don't get to be ranked 1-2 in the world otherwise. Away from the...
Shani Davis focused on making Olympic history
SOCHI, Russia — Shani Davis has won two Olympic speedskating gold medals in the 1,000 meters, but crossing the finish line quicker than anyone else is as thrilling as ever...
Short-track speedskaters get 2nd-class treatment
SOCHI, Russia — It's never easy being the youngest. But what if you had to live up to the standards of your much older and established sibling and do it...
Roundup: Rookard 10th in women’s 3,000 meters
SOCHI, Russia — U.S. Speedskater Jilleanne Rookard finished 10th in the women's 3,000 meters, an ending that pleased the 31-year-old Michigan native after an emotional journey of the past couple...
Roundup: Rookard 10th in women’s 3,000 meters
SOCHI, Russia — U.S. Speedskater Jilleanne Rookard finished 10th in the women's 3,000 meters, an ending that pleased the 31-year-old Michigan native after an emotional journey of the past couple...
Oak Park’s Lehman finishes 16th in first Olympic race
SOCHI, Russia — At times, Emery Lehman can be a nervous wreck. So when the 17-year-old learned Friday he would be on the ice for his first Olympic race with...
Oak Park’s Lehman finishes 16th in first Olympic race
SOCHI, Russia — At times, Emery Lehman can be a nervous wreck. So when the 17-year-old learned Friday he would be on the ice for his first Olympic race with...
Speedskating: The long and short of it
SOCHI, Russia — While short-track speedskating enters the Winter Olympics trying to shake off a scandal, its counterpart begins competition Saturday having dodged most of the fallout. Long-track speedskating is...