By Peter Spetelunas
Team USA suffers a huge blow to medal chances after losing to Slovenian team in Olympic opener
Category: Olympics
Chloe Kim Takes Gold In Olympic Debut
By Tyler Englander
Chloe Kim of the United States became the youngest women ever to win a gold in snowboarding.
Boston 2024 Olympic Bid Pulled
By Rory Sheil
Boston will not be hosting the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.
Sustainable Olympic Stadium Design To Be Re-Scaled
By Andrea Belaval
Zaha Hadid, a British-Iraqi architect, has designed an eco-friendly stadium for the 2020 Olympic games. Despite an initial go-ahead, the design has recently been deemed too costly.
USA Sled Hockey Returns to Top of Paralympic Podium
By Stephanie Greenland — Team USA has captured gold in Paralympic sled hockey. The U.S. did it by defeating Japan 2-0 in Vancouver yesterday. Alexi Salamone drove the puck home despite heavy traffic in front of the net with 10:50 remaining in the first period.
Continue readingCanada Defends Curling Gold
By Stephanie Greenland — 03/20/10
It looked like a rout but halfway through it turned in to a nail-biter.
Team U.S.A Advances to Sled Hockey Gold Medal Game
By Stephanie Greenland — 03/18/10
The U.S. sled hockey team is guaranteed a medal at these Paralympic Games. The only question now is gold or silver. Team U.S.A. defeated Norway 3 to 0.
Seth Wescott Defends Snowboardcross Gold
By Brandon Penny
U.S.A’s Seth Wescott has successfully defended his title as Olympic champion. In 2006, he won the gold medal in the Olympic debut of snowboardcross. Monday afternoon, he defied all odds to win his second gold medal.
Canada Wins First Gold on Home Soil
By Justine Frostad
Red, white…and now gold! Canada has won its first Olympic gold medal on home soil. Freestyle skier Alexandre Bilodeau won the men’s moguls Sunday.
Colorado’s Spillane Makes History
By Brandon Penny
The United States has never won a medal in Nordic combined. That is, until now. Four-time Olympian Johnny Spillane put an end to that when he won a silver medal in the individual normal hill/10km event.