#Olympic competition
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Articles (28)
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๐ฌ๐ง 'Never say no' - GB curlers 'open' to 2030 Winters
[United Kingdom]
Team GB's silver medal-winning curling team say they will "sit down in the summer" to decide whether they will target a return at the 2030 Winter Olympics in France.
Related: #Team dynamics, #Aging athletes, #Curling sport -
๐ฌ๐ง Lindsey Vonn hits back at โhatersโ who questioned her place at Winter Olympics
[United Kingdom]
<ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/feb/08/lindsey-vonn-crash-olympics-skiing">American fractured tibia</a> in downhill last week</p></li><li><p>Skier is recovering from injurie...
Related: #Athletic resilience, #Personal choice -
๐บ๐ธ U.S. beats Canada in thrilling and nail-biting Olympics gold medal final
[USA]
Through a sudden death overtime goal, the U.S. men's hockey team is golden over Canada.
Related: #Historic sports achievement, #International rivalry -
๐บ๐ธ Hilary Knight talks U.S.-Canada nailbiter and what's next
[USA]
Hilary Knight scored her 15th Olympic goal on Thursday, tying up the U.S.-Canada game and bringing the match into a nailbiting overtime. Team USA won to take home the gold, but it's not the only honor...
Related: #Hockey rivalry, #Athletic achievement -
๐ฌ๐ง Team GB face uphill task for four-man bobsleigh medal
[United Kingdom]
Team GB face an uphill task to win an Olympic medal in the four-man bobsleigh event as they sit seventh at the halfway point in Cortina.
Related: #Sports performance, #Winter Olympics -
๐ฌ๐ง Bond, bagpipes & controversial Canadians - why curling is must-watch
[United Kingdom]
Curling might seem a strange choice for prime-time Saturday night viewing, but at 18:05 GMT - live on the BBC - millions will find themselves tuning in to see if Team GB can add a fourth gold medal of...
Related: #Sports rivalry, #Cultural spectacle -
๐บ๐ธ U.S. advances to women's curling semifinals on final shot [USA]
U.S. advances to women's curling semifinals on final shot
Related: #Athletic achievement, #Curling sport -
๐บ๐ธ Amber Glenn finishes just off podium after high-scoring free skate
[USA]
Amber Glenn didnโt expect to be in medal contention after a disappointing short program earlier this week at the Olympics.
Related: #Athletic resilience, #Mental health in sports -
๐บ๐ธ U.S. beats Canada to win gold in women's hockey [USA]
U.S. beats Canada to win gold in women's hockey
Related: #Women's sports, #International rivalry -
๐บ๐ธ U.S. women's hockey star Hilary Knight sets all-time U.S. goal-scoring record
[USA]
U.S. hockey star Hilary Knight became the all-time leading scorer in U.S. women's hockey history at the Olympics in the most dramatic way possible when she scored her 15th career goal late in the gold...
Related: #Sports achievement, #International rivalry -
๐บ๐ธ Canada is not ruling out Sidney Crosby for its semifinal or the rest of the Olympics
[USA]
Sidney Crosby has not been ruled out for Canada's semifinal game against Finland at the Olympics on Friday after leaving the quarterfinals with an apparent right-leg injury
Related: #Athlete injury management, #Team decision-making Strategies, #Player longevity and performance -
๐บ๐ธ Team USA eyes Olympic gold in the women's hockey final [USA]
Team USA eyes Olympic gold in the women's hockey final
Related: #Womenโs sports, #National pride, #Team dynamics -
๐บ๐ธ Olympic gold in women's hockey comes down to the U.S. and Canada. Again.
[USA]
Team USA will play Canada in the women's gold medal hockey game at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
Related: #Sports rivalry, #Womenโs sports, #National pride, #Equality in sports -
๐บ๐ธ Jordan Stolz tries to win his 3rd speedskating gold medal of the Olympics
[USA]
American speedskater Jordan Stolz heads into the 1,500-meter race at the Olympics in search of his third gold medal of the Milan Cortina Winter Games
Related: #Athlete pursuit of medals, #Speedskating, #National pride -
๐บ๐ธ Quinn Hughes' overtime wristshot beats Sweden, sends Team USA to semifinals
[USA]
The U.S. men's hockey team defeated Sweden 2-1 in overtime Thursday to move onto the semifinal round of the Winter Olympics for a matchup with Slovakia.
Related: #American sports achievement, #Hockey drama -
๐บ๐ธ U.S. men's hockey defeats Sweden in overtime at Olympics quarterfinal
[USA]
The U.S. and Canada men's hockey teams are moving on to the semifinals at the Winter Olympics.
Related: #Ice hockey, #National sports rivalry -
๐บ๐ธ U.S. men's hockey defeats Sweden in Olympic quarterfinals
[USA]
The U.S. men's hockey team defeated Sweden in overtime to advance to the semifinals at the Winter Olympics on Wednesday. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has the latest from Milan.
Related: #Hockey tournament, #International sports -
๐บ๐ธ US star Mikaela Shiffrin darts to early lead in women's slalom at Milan Cortina Olympics
[USA]
U.S. skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin is one run away from ending her Olympic medal drought
Related: #Womenโs alpine skiing, #American athletes, #Sporting resilience -
๐บ๐ธ Alysa Liu surges into medal range as US teammates stumble in Olympic short program
[USA]
Alysa Liu is left to carry the hopes of the United States into the women’s free skate at the Milan Cortina Olympics
Related: #Figure skating, #National representation -
๐บ๐ธ U.S. women's hockey team beats Sweden, will play Canada for gold
[USA]
Team USA beat Sweden 5-0 in women's hockey on Monday, setting up a gold medal matchup with Canada. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has more from Italy.
Related: #Womenโs hockey, #International rivalry, #Medal chase, #USA sports achievements -
๐บ๐ธ U.S. women's hockey team advances to gold medal game [USA]
U.S. women's hockey team advances to gold medal game
Related: #Women's sports, #Athletic achievement -
๐บ๐ธ Team USA headed to women's hockey gold medal game at Winter Olympics
[USA]
A Team USA win over Sweden sets up what could be a seventh gold-medal showdown against Canada on Thursday.
Related: #Womenโs hockey, #National rivalry, #Historical performance, #Goldโmedal pursuit -
๐บ๐ธ Which countries and athletes have the most Olympic medals of all time?
[USA]
While the U.S. is on top of the overall Olympic medal count, it is not the country that dominates winter sports like the 2026 Milano Cortina Games in Italy.
Related: #National sporting dominance, #Geographical advantages in sports -
๐บ๐ธ American Jordan Stolz wins second gold at Winter Games as some U.S. stars miss the podium
[USA]
Over the weekend, U.S. speedskater Jordan Stolz picked up his second gold medal of the 2026 Winter Games, setting an Olympic record in the 500 meter race. Meanwhile, skier Mikaela Shiffrin finished 11...
Related: #American athletes, #Sports achievements -
๐บ๐ธ Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen falls on 1st run of slalom, ending bid for another Olympic medal
[USA]
Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen fell in his first run of the men’s slalom Monday, ending his bid for another Olympic gold
Related: #Winter sports, #Brazilian athletic achievement -
๐บ๐ธ American headliners taking backseat to upstarts so far at Olympics
[USA]
Some of the biggest names going into the Milano Cortina Games are not the ones we're seeing at the very top of the podium. Seth Doane reports.
Related: #Sports performance, #Underdog stories -
๐บ๐ธ Norwayโs Birk Ruud moves into freeski big air final as he pursues a 3rd career Olympic gold
[USA]
Birk Ruud has cleared the first hurdle in his two-tiered quest to repeat as the Olympic big air champion and win a second gold medal at the Milan Cortina Games
Related: #Winter sports, #Athletic achievement -
๐บ๐ธ Team USA experiences triumph, heartache as Olympics barrel on
[USA]
Halfway through the Winter Olympic Games in Italy, athletes and fans are fully immersed in the Olympic spirit. Kelly O'Grady reports from Milan with the latest on all the action.
Related: #Athlete experience, #International sports