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Figure skating scores: Does Gracie Gold have a good chance to medal?The figure skating scores from Wednesday night's short program reveal a lot, but you need a PhD to understand. Here's your guide to what the judges saw from Gracie Gold, Kim Yu-na, and the other top skaters.
Figure skating: Kim Yu-na holds off another Russian teen, but barelyOlympic champion Kim Yu-na scored highest in the women's figure skating short program Wednesday at the Sochi Olympics. But a Russian teen (no, not that one), is hot on her tail.
Sochi Olympics medal count: US tops the chartAlpine skier Ted Ligety wins the first US gold in men's alpine ski super giant, and two US teams medal in women's bobsled.- Russian hockey team 鈥� and fans 鈥� crushed at SochiRussia's 3-1 loss to Finland on Wednesday ended the Russian men's hockey team's quest for a medal 鈥� and a defining Olympic moment.聽 Having two of the top 10 scorers in the NHL 鈥� Alex Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin 鈥� didn't help.
Navy ship runs aground in Black Sea. Now what?Navy ship runs aground: The US Navy frigate USS聽Taylor ran aground Feb. 12 while preparing to moor at Samsun, Turkey.聽 It is one of two US Navy warships dispatched to the Black Sea to increase security at the Sochi Winter Olympics.
Ted Ligety wins Olympic giant slalom gold by reinventing the sportTed Ligety, widely acknowledged as the best giant slalom skier of the past half decade, won the gold Wednesday at the Sochi Olympics. His pioneering style has redefined the event.
Winter Olympics TV schedule: What to watch Wednesday, Feb. 19The women's figure skating competition kicks off with the short program, and Americans are medal favorites in bobsled and alpine skiing.
Ice dancing controversy? Canadian pair hints at tension with coach over USA.Canadian ice dancers Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir took silver behind Americans Meryl Davis and Charlie White at the Sochi Olympics. Now, there are new rumblings of discontent.
Sochi Olympics medal count: US ties the Netherlands for top spotTeam USA's聽David Wise triumphs in men's聽halfpipe skiing, while the Netherlands reigns supreme on the speedskating track.聽
Dutch speedskating now biggest medal machine in Winter Olympic historyThe Dutch speedskaters swept the podium and now have compiled an unearthly 19 medals in speedskating alone. And they're not done yet. It's a historic achievement.
Can Lolo Jones medal? That depends on the pilot in front of herTrack and field star turned bobsledder Lolo Jones competed in her first Winter Games today. She'll provide a burst of speed, but medals often go to the pilots who can 'listen' to the sleds.
Putin's 'Sochi effect': Will Pussy Riot arrests interfere?Two members of the Pussy Riot protest band were arrested and released in Sochi today. Their message may not be of great interest to Russians at a moment of patriotic Olympic pride.
Winter Olympics TV schedule: What to watch Tuesday, Feb. 18Downhill skiing sensation Mikaela Shiffrin makes her Olympic debut and the men of Team USA hope to sweep the first-ever Olympic ski halfpipe.
For Mikaela Shiffrin, giant slalom disappointment is fuel for greatnessRising US alpine skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin finished fifth in the giant slalom at the Sochi Olympics Tuesday. But her best event 鈥� and her best years 鈥� are ahead.
Sochi Olympics gold medal count: Germany leadsThe US and Russia are tied for the total medal count with 18 each at Sochi. But Germany leads the gold medal tally.
Sochi's 'Spring' Olympics: Why give the Winter Games to a summer resort?Warm temperatures, rain, and fog have all hit the Sochi Olympics, with two events postponed Monday. And the trend toward non-traditional cities for Winter Olympics is just getting started.- Winter Olympics TV schedule: What to watch Monday, Feb. 17Winter Olympics TV: Check out the Ice Dancing, two-man bobsledding, women's hockey, and freestyle skiing aerials Monday.
Bode Miller interview: Christin Cooper stepped over a very fine lineA Bode Miller interview broadcast on NBC Sunday has provoked outrage online. Critics say Christin Cooper badgered the skier with insensitive questions about his dead brother.
Don't blame the Dutch: US speedskating troubles defy explanationWith Heather Richardson finishing seventh in the 1,500 meters Sunday, it's likely that US Speedskating will leave the Sochi Olympics without a medal.
Weibrecht, Bode Miller grateful for super-G medals, for different reasonsAndrew Weibrecht and Bode Miller won silver and bronze in the super-G at the Sochi Olympics to help put disappointments for themselves and the USA alpine team behind them.
