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BREAKING: Elana Meyers Taylor elected Team USA's Closing Ceremony flagbearer
Read full article: BREAKING: Elana Meyers Taylor elected Team USA's Closing Ceremony flagbearerDespite contracting COVID-19 and missing the Opening Ceremony, Elana Meyers Taylor later earned monobob silver at these Winter Games and will now serve as the Closing Ceremony flagbearer.
Video: Americans Gerard, FitzSimons, Corning make slopestyle final
Read full article: Video: Americans Gerard, FitzSimons, Corning make slopestyle finalAmerican snowboarders Sean FitzSimons, Red Gerard and Chris Corning placed a respective third, fifth and 11th in qualifying to advance to the final in slopestyle, an event in which Gerard is the defending gold medalist.
With pressure off, US men's curling team relishing title defense
Read full article: With pressure off, US men's curling team relishing title defenseThe U.S. men's curling team is still enjoying their Olympic gold medal victory four years ago, but they're back to try to defend their title at the 2022 Games.
Henry Ford doctor represents Detroit in Winter Olympics as physician for US Ski and Snowboard
Read full article: Henry Ford doctor represents Detroit in Winter Olympics as physician for US Ski and SnowboardDoctor Jeffrey Kutcher is the Medical Director of the Henry Ford Kutcher Clinic for Concussion and Sports Neurology.
Three U.S. women's hockey players who must step up in Brianna Decker's absence
Read full article: Three U.S. women's hockey players who must step up in Brianna Decker's absenceWith Brianna Decker out for the remainder of the Olympics, the U.S. will need a few of its top players to step up and fill the void.
Choi Min-Jeong ready to defend short track gold medals after injuries
Read full article: Choi Min-Jeong ready to defend short track gold medals after injuriesChoi Min-Jeong returns to the 2022 Winter Olympics with more confidence than ever. Choi was injured during the Short Track Speed Skating World Cup in October 2021.
Re-living one of the greatest calls in Olympic history: 'Here comes Diggins!'
Read full article: Re-living one of the greatest calls in Olympic history: 'Here comes Diggins!'The words were etched in Olympic history four years ago in PyeongChang when Kikkan Randall and Jessie Diggins improbably came from behind and secured the United States' first ever gold medal in cross country skiing.
Oldest member of US Olympic team is a Michigan snowboarder who has unfinished business at Winter Games
Read full article: Oldest member of US Olympic team is a Michigan snowboarder who has unfinished business at Winter GamesNick Baumgartner is from Iron River, which is way up in the Upper Peninsula. His sport is snowboard cross, and this Olympics is his fourth. He will be the oldest member of Team U.S.A. in Beijing as he turned 40-years old last month.
How Team USA's gold from PyeongChang is inspiring the next generation of women's hockey athletes
Read full article: How Team USA's gold from PyeongChang is inspiring the next generation of women's hockey athletesWhile Team USA's epic victory over Canada in PyeongChang ended their 20-year title draught, it also inspired a whole new generation of girls to fall in love with the game of ice hockey.
New statues stoke sensitivity between South Korea, Japan
Read full article: New statues stoke sensitivity between South Korea, JapanIn this undated photo provided by The Korea Botanical Garden, statues of a man kneeling in front of a girl symbolizing victims of sexual slavery by Japan's World War II military at the Korea Botanical Garden in Pyeongchang, South Korea. But the statues at Kims garden also drew criticism among some South Koreans, who described them as tacky or excessively provocative on social media. The man could be Abe and also couldnt be Abe, said Kim, who will keep the statues at his garden. The man represents anyone in a position of responsibility who could sincerely apologize to the victims of sexual slavery, now or in the future. The deal was hugely unpopular in South Korea, where many people criticized their government for settling for too little and accused Tokyo of attempting to silence the victims with money.