Sochi, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – Controversy followed Ashley Wagner to Sochi but the U.S. figure skater came through in a big way in her Olympic debut. Skating to Pink Floyd’s “Shine On You Crazy Diamond,” Wagner helped the U.S. make the […]
Krasnaya Polyana, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – Norway’s Ole Einar Bjoerndalen tied the record for most Winter Olympics medals on Saturday, winning biathlon gold in the men’s sprint at the Sochi Games. Bjoerndalen picked up his 12th medal, and seventh gold, to […]
Krasnaya Polyana, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – Justine and Chloe Dufour- Lapointe held hands before stepping onto the podium for the flower ceremony. The Canadian sisters had just ended American Hannah Kearney’s bid for Olympic history. Justine, the youngest of three sisters […]
Sochi, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – Dutch speed skater Sven Kramer successfully defended his gold medal in the men’s 5,000 meters on Saturday, winning the event at the Sochi Games with an Olympic-record time. Kramer earned his fifth Olympic medal and second […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Many Olympic observers thought an American might win the first-ever snowboard slopestyle gold, but Sage Kotsenburg was not the name at the top of that list. Shaun White, of course, was among the favorites, along with the Canadian […]
Krasnaya Polyana, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – The United States has announced its two-man bobsled teams for the 2014 Olympics. The men’s teams will feature the combinations of Steven Holcomb and Steve Langton, Nick Cunningham and Dallas Robinson, and Chris Fogt and […]
Krasnaya Polyana, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – Norway’s Marit Bjoergen won cross-country gold in women’s 15-kilometer skiathlon at the 2014 Olympics. Bjoergen repeated as Olympic champion, having captured gold in the same event four years ago in Vancouver when it was known […]
Sochi, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – The United States opened women’s hockey action at the 2014 Olympics with a 3-1 victory over Finland on Saturday. Hilary Knight scored 53 seconds into the contest for the Americans, who also received goals from Kelli […]
Krasnaya Polyana, Russia (SportsNetwork.com) – American Sage Kotsenburg won the men’s snowboard slopestyle to capture the first gold medal of the 2014 Olympics. The 12-man final consisted of two runs for each rider and Kotsenburg was third on the course […]