The two Russians who had their medals from the Sochi Games stripped because of doping have been barred from competing in World Cup races, at least temporarily.
Powered by WPeMatico
this site does not exist
Auto Added by WPeMatico
The two Russians who had their medals from the Sochi Games stripped because of doping have been barred from competing in World Cup races, at least temporarily.
Powered by WPeMatico
GRENOBLE, France (AP) World junior champion Alina Zagitova of Russia recovered from a disappointing performance in the short program to win the Internationaux de France on Saturday and qualify for the Grand Prix final.
Powered by WPeMatico
IGLS, Austria (AP) Natalie Geisenberger won to lead a German sweep of the medals at the first World Cup women’s luge race of the Olympic season on Saturday.
Powered by WPeMatico
GRENOBLE, France (AP) Two-time world champions Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron of France are on course to break their world record after a personal best in the ice dance short program at the Internationaux de France on Friday.
Powered by WPeMatico
Erin Hamlin is looking forward to normalcy. She is getting married next summer in her hometown. She is thinking about career moves. She is trying to figure out the rest of her life.
Powered by WPeMatico
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) There are six women pushing bobsleds this season for the U.S. national team. Of those, only three will be picked to race in the upcoming Pyeongchang Olympics.
Powered by WPeMatico
OSAKA, Japan (AP) Two-time world champion Evgenia Medvedeva won the NHK Trophy on Saturday to secure a place in the International Skating Union’s Grand Prix final.
Powered by WPeMatico
OSAKA, Japan (AP) Two-time world champion Evgenia Medvedeva leads the NHK Trophy after the short program on Friday.
Powered by WPeMatico
DETROIT (AP) Detroit’s new Little Caesars Arena has been selected to host the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in 2019.
Powered by WPeMatico
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) Austria’s Janine Flock lowered her Mount Van Hoevenberg track record Thursday on the way to winning the season’s first World Cup women’s skeleton race.
Powered by WPeMatico
OSAKA, Japan (AP) Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu wants to get a good measure of how his preparations are going for next year’s Winter Games in Pyeongchang, so he’s aiming high at the NHK Trophy.
Powered by WPeMatico
BEIJING (AP) Russian skater Mikhail Kolyada held on to his lead from the short program to win the Cup of China and claim his first Grand Prix victory on Saturday.
Powered by WPeMatico
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) Canadian star Patrick Chan has withdrawn from the NHK Trophy figure skating event next week in Japan to focus on the national championships and Pyeongchang Olympics.
Powered by WPeMatico
BEIJING (AP) Russian skater Mikhail Kolyada upstaged two-time world champion Javier Fernandez on Friday to take the lead after the short program at the Cup of China, the third event of the International Skating Union’s Grand Prix series.
Powered by WPeMatico
SYDNEY (AP) America’s Cup-winning skipper John Bertrand has offered to help Tom Slingsby in his bid to get Australia into the prestigious sailing regatta for the first time in more than 20 years.
Powered by WPeMatico
BEIJING (AP) Two-time world champion Javier Fernandez will kick off his Grand Prix campaign at the Cup of China, the third event of the International Skating Union’s Grand Prix series.
Powered by WPeMatico
MADRID (AP) Four members of Spain’s shooting team have been detained at an airport in the United Arab Emirates because of problems with their weapons’ documentation.
Powered by WPeMatico
USA Luge has called off its remaining two seeding races and national championships because of warm weather, adding difficulty to the process of picking the sliders who will be eligible for spots on the team competing at the Pyeongchang Olympics.
Powered by WPeMatico
SALZBURG, Austria (AP) The International Biathlon Union says no active athletes are suspects in an International Olympic Committee investigation of Russian doping at the 2014 Winter Games.
Powered by WPeMatico
MOSCOW (AP) Evgenia Medvedeva has bugs in her head. At least that’s how the world’s top women’s figure skater calls the little demons and doubts that she needs for success.
Powered by WPeMatico
MOSCOW (AP) Nathan Chen’s technique trumped Yuzuru Hanyu’s superiority in program components to win the men’s event at the Rostelecom Cup, the first leg of this year’s six Grand Prix figure skating competitions.
Powered by WPeMatico
Codie Bascue, Justin Olsen and Nick Cunningham are going to start the Olympic season as drivers on USA Bobsled’s men’s national team.
Powered by WPeMatico
The icy road to the 2018 Winter Olympics begins in earnest with the Rostelecom Cup in Moscow this weekend.
Powered by WPeMatico
Olympic bronze medalist Matt Antoine and Olympic veterans John Daly and Katie Uhlaender were among the six sliders announced Wednesday as members of the U.S. World Cup skeleton team to start the season.
Powered by WPeMatico
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) Tucker West and Summer Britcher successfully defended their crowns at USA Luge’s annual indoor start championships Friday night, and Matt Mortensen and Jayson Terdiman combined to take the doubles title.
Powered by WPeMatico
MOSCOW (AP) Russian figure skater Yulia Lipnitskaya has retired at the age of 19 following a battle with anorexia.
Powered by WPeMatico
MOSCOW (AP) The coach of Adelina Sotnikova says the Olympic figure skating champion will not defend her title at next year’s Winter Games in Pyeongchang because of injury.
Powered by WPeMatico
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) Lin Dan stepped up a gear just in time to avoid an upset against Emil Holst of Denmark in the second round of the badminton world championships on Wednesday.
Powered by WPeMatico
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) Badminton great Lee Chong Wei saved two match points against Brice Leverdez of France but not a third as he was upset in the first round of the world championships on Tuesday.
Powered by WPeMatico
ALICANTE, Spain (AP) America’s Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist Peter Burling has joined Team Brunel for the Volvo Ocean Race.
Powered by WPeMatico