by admin | Feb 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The U.S. women’s curling team continued to stay atop the Olympic standings following an 8-4 win against China during Session 3 on Friday. Team USA, behind skip Tabitha Peterson, improved to 3-0 in Olympic play with the win. The team came into the third session tied...
by admin | Feb 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW
When Team USA’s Erin Jackson slipped during a 500-m long-track speedskating trial, the athlete, who was ranked No. 1 in the world, thought her chance of competing at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games had slipped away, too. Then an unexpected act of generosity changed it...
by admin | Feb 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The U.S. survived a scare against the Czech Republic in the Beijing Olympics women’s ice hockey tournament quarterfinals, finally pulling away to win 4-1 on Friday. The Americans outshot the Czech team 59-6, but the score was tied entering the third period...
by admin | Feb 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Three-time U.S. Olympian Brianna Decker said she will need surgery after her tournament-ending injury at the Winter Olympics but will do all she can first to help defending champions the United States retain their women’s ice hockey title at the Games. The U.S....
by admin | Feb 10, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Skeleton is a heart-racing, adrenaline-fueled event where a single racer flies face first down a frozen track — sometimes going more than 80 mph, belly first on a sled. Kelly Curtis is the first to say this sport is “crazy.” That doesn’t make her...
by admin | Feb 10, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Russian dynamo Kamila Valieva, 15, made history this week by being the first female skater to land a quadruple jump in the Olympics. A few days later, her team made headlines again with reports that one of their athletes had failed a doping test, delaying the medal...
by admin | Feb 10, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Struggling U.S. skier Mikaela Shiffrin is cutting out interviews at the Beijing Winter Olympics. After disqualifications in the giant slalom and slalom generated controversial TV coverage that included a raw interview with NBC, the two-time gold medalist issued a...
by admin | Feb 10, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Chloe Kim has continued her dominance on the halfpipe. The champion claimed her second gold medal on Thursday, becoming the first woman to ever win multiple gold medals in the women’s event since it became an Olympic sport in 1998. Kim last won gold during the 2018...
by admin | Feb 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis became the first American gold medalist at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, jumping to an early lead and holding on to win the women’s snowboardcross on Wednesday. Sixteen years after falling in the homestretch of the inaugural Olympic...
by admin | Feb 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The 15-year-old figure-skating sensation whose unprecedented quad jumps powered Russia to the team figure skating gold at the Beijing Winter Olympics was reported today to have failed a drug test before competition. The report from the Inside the Games news website...
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