Russian aims to halt slide
SOCHI, Russia — There are few bigger honors for an Olympian than being asked to carry your nation's flag in the opening ceremony — especially when your country is playing...
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Track worker hit by bobsled in stable condition
SOCHI, Russia -- A track worker who was hit by a bobsled Thursday was in stable condition Friday after having surgery on his two broken legs, Sochi organizers said. "The...
U.S. skeleton racers in medal contention
SOCHI, Russia -- The U.S. skeleton team finds itself in medal contention in the men's event, with two racers in the top four after the first day of competition. John...
Britain’s Yarnold wins skeleton gold; Pikus-Pace of U.S. takes silver
SOCHI, Russia — An Olympic medal had eluded Noelle Pikus-Pace in the cruelest of ways during her career. In 2005, a runaway bobsled struck her at a Canadian track, shattering...
Olympic track worker hospitalized after being struck by bobsled
SOCHI, Russia -- A track worker was injured Thursday at the Sanki Sliding Center when a bobsled hit him at the beginning of a training session. Video of the incident...
German lugers win inaugural team relay
SOCHI, Russia -- Legendary German coach Norbert Loch struggled to control his emotions Thursday as he watched his team celebrate its gold medal in the first-ever Olympic luge relay. He...
U.S. slider Uhlaender pushes through anguish
SOCHI, Russia -- With a heavy heart and a distracted mind, U.S. skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender pushed through her final training runs this week. Wednesday was the fifth anniversary of...
Rings at Sochi airport perpetuate Olympic myth
SOCHI, Russia – Organizers just can't seem to get those Olympic rings right. After a mechanical error prevented one of the five rings from working properly during the Opening Ceremonies...
U.S. skeleton racer takes unorthodox approach to Olympics
SOCHI, Russia — In the days leading up to the biggest skeleton race of her career, Noelle Pikus-Pace did something world-class athletes rarely do: She took some time off to...
Germany wins third luge gold
SOCHI, Russia – The Germans continued to dominate the Olympic luge competition, as its doubles team won the country's third sliding gold of these Games on Wednesday. Reigning world champions...