Women's skating

Viktor Stalberg (25), of Sweden, gets a shot past goalie Timo Pielmeier (51), of Germany, during the first period of a preliminary round men's hockey game at the 2018 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, in Gangneung, South Korea. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
February 16, 2018 - 9:47 am

The Latest: Sweden beats Germany 1-0 in hockey preliminaries

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local): 11:35 p.m. Viktor Stalberg scored on a near-breakaway early in the first period to lead Sweden past Germany 1-0 in a hockey preliminary round game at the Winter Olympics. Patrik Zackrisson found a streaking...
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Jorrit Bergsma of The Netherlands catches his breath after setting a new Olympic record during the men's 10,000 meters speedskating race at the Gangneung Oval at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
February 15, 2018 - 7:36 am

The Latest: Dutch speedskater breaks his own Olympic record

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local): 9:35 p.m. Speedskater Jorrit Bergsma of the Netherlands has broken his own Olympic record in the 10,000 meters at the Pyeongchang Games. He was timed in 12 minutes, 41.99 seconds on Thursday, bettering his old...
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FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2015, file photo, USA men's ski team member Bode Miller participates in a news conference at the alpine skiing world championships, in Beaver Creek, Colo. Miller, working as an NBC ski analyst, had to apologize after suggesting that matrimony is hazardous to your career, at least if you're a female skier. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)
February 15, 2018 - 4:37 am

NBC's Miller sorry for suggesting marriage is bad for skiers

NEW YORK (AP) — Highlights from media coverage of the Pyeongchang Olympics: HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY: NBC ski analyst Bode Miller apologized after suggesting that matrimony is hazardous to your career, at least if you're a female skier. During slalom coverage, partner Dan Hicks brought up a knee...
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Aljona Savchenko and Bruno Massot of Germany embrace as they celebrate during the venue ceremony after winning the gold medal in the pairs free skate figure skating final in the Gangneung Ice Arena at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
February 15, 2018 - 1:31 am

Germany's Savchenko, Massot flawless in winning pairs gold

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — It took Aliona Savchenko five trips to the Winter Games, working with three different partners and representing two different nations, to finally achieve Olympic glory. It also took Bruno Massot lifting her to the top step of the podium. Performing to music by Armand...
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Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Chris Knierim of the USA perform in the pair figure skating short program in the Gangneung Ice Arena at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
February 14, 2018 - 6:10 am

What to watch from Pyeongchang - Day 5

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — Happy Valentine's Day from Pyeongchang! Wondering where the romance will be at the Olympics? AP's has the low down. All times Eastern. FIGURE SKATING Pairs final starts at 8:30 p.m., just in time to cuddle up with your Valentine and try to imagine the kind of trust...
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Chloe Kim, of the United States, jumps during the women's halfpipe finals at Phoenix Snow Park at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
February 13, 2018 - 10:27 am

The Latest: Luge win keeps Germany atop gold medal standings

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local): 12:20 a.m. Chloe Kim's win in the women's halfpipe final was the early highlight before attention moved to Alpine skiing and Marcel Hirscher's victory in the men's combined. Tuesday finished with a rush of six...
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Chloe Kim, of the United States, reacts to her run during the women's halfpipe finals at Phoenix Snow Park at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
February 13, 2018 - 9:10 am

Kim dominates for 1st Olympic gold, Hirscher breaks through

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — It was a day for all ages at the Winter Olympics. A few hours after 17-year-old Chloe Kim dominated the women's halfpipe snowboarding final on Tuesday, 28-year-old Marcel Hirscher, a six-time overall World Cup champion, won the men's combined at the Pyeongchang Games...
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Gold medallist Ireen Wust of Netherlands hugs her coach after the women's 1,500 meters speedskating race at the Gangneung Oval at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 12, 2018. (AP Photo/John Locher)
February 12, 2018 - 9:11 am

The Latest: Wust earns 5th gold by winning 1,500-meter race

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local): 11:10 p.m. The Netherlands' Ireen Wust has won her fifth Olympic gold medal, using a stirring last lap and crossing the line faster than Japan's Miho Takagi in the women's 1,500-meter speedskating event...
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Gabrielle Daleman of Canada reacts as her score is posted following her performance in the ladies single skating free skating in the Gangneung Ice Arena at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 12, 2018. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
February 11, 2018 - 10:33 pm

Gold Canada: Team competition a romp for Team Canada

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — Gold Canada. While the stars of Monday's Olympic free skates were a Russian and an American woman, Canada deep squad grabbed the team gold medal it so desperately sought. The top spot was clinched when Gabrielle Daleman finished third behind Russia's Alina Zagitova and...
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Red Gerard, of the United States, smiles after winning gold in the men's slopestyle final at Phoenix Snow Park at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
February 11, 2018 - 11:24 am

Red alert: Gerard wins United States' 1st gold of games

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — A blustery morning wind had just about everyone scrambling in the men's slopestyle event. Except for Red Gerard, who kept his footing all the way to the podium. Kicking off the second day of full events at the Pyeongchang Olympics, the 17-year-old snowboarder won the...
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