Tribune Olympic Bureau

VANCOUVER — O Canada, did it ever fill the arena, everyone singing, players with their thick arms draped around each other, fans weeping into their giant red jerseys, surely one...

VANCOUVER — If nothing else, Patrick Brown will leave the Olympics with a taste for rice and kimchi. And some Korean vocabulary, too. He knows the words for left and...

WHISTLER, British Columbia — Steve Holcomb said no one would care if he didn't win the four-man bobsled competition to end a 62-year-old U.S. winless streak. For the first time...

RICHMOND, British Columbia — After the medal-hanging and bouquet-dispensing on the podium Saturday, there was a bit of confusion for the post-ceremony photo op. The United States speedskaters had shuffled...

VANCOUVER — Bodies and sticks and skates flew at Roberto Luongo while an entire nation tensed, praying there would be no deflection or bounce that would knock the puck into...

VANCOUVER — It was after midnight, a week ago, the U.S. had earlier defeated Canada in a preliminary Olympic hockey game, the emptying streets wet, the mood soggy. I was...

VANCOUVER — With each passing day, the weight pressed a little heavier on their shoulders. Some of the Canadian athletes tried to shrug it off, but it was tough to...

VANCOUVER — When speedskaters Brian Hansen, Jonathan Kuck and Chad Hedrick finished the team pursuit final early Saturday afternoon, they could pat themselves on the back for winning a silver...

VANCOUVER — There's no lack of motivation for Canada when it takes the ice Sunday against the United States. Beyond the gold medal, there's the little matter of revenge for...

VANCOUVER — When Team Canada faltered in the first round of the Olympic hockey tournament, the nation that prides itself on having invented the game held its collective breath. Not...