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Canadian hockey player Jocelyne Larocque drew attention when she took off her silver medal upon being awarded it following the gold medal game at the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang on Thursday. Larocque’s Canadian team lost 3-2 in a shootout to …
TJ Oshie sent a shoutout from Team USA shootout hero to another. The US women’s hockey team won gold on Thursday at the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang with a 3-2 shootout win over rival Canada. Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson scored in the sixth …
Jocelyne Lamoureux helped the United States women’s hockey team win its first gold medal in 20 years with an incredible shootout goal on Wednesday, and it turns out the golden goal had an even better name. After the dramatic victory, …
The Olympics are a great generator of breakout stars. The athletes generally only gain major attention every four years, meaning new potential stars are coming onto the scene all the time. Even older athletes are finding success in the Olympics after …
The Wikipedia page for US goalie Maddie Rooney received an appropriate update following her gold medal performance at the 2018 Winter Olympics. After teammate Jocelyn Lamoureux scored in the sixth round of the shootout to give the US the edge on …
It took 20 years, but the United States women’s hockey team got back that golden feeling. The US women’s hockey team won the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics with a 3-2 win over rival Canada in a shootout. This goal by Jocelyne …
Lindsey Vonn did not hide the fact that she did not prepare much for the slalom, and that showed in what was likely her final run in the Olympics. Vonn entered the slalom portion of the super combined event as the leader after acing the downhill …
Sven Kramer is offering an apology for an unfortunate incident at a promotional event in PyeongChang. The Dutch speed skater, who won gold in the men’s 5000m competition for a third straight Winter Olympics, tweeted an apology in Korean on …
Mikaela Shiffrin did not have the most optimistic outlook after completing the first portion of the women’s combined event at the Winter Olympics on Thursday in South Korea. Lindsey Vonn blew away most of the field with a time of 1:39.37 on the …
As if winning the first Olympic gold for America in cross-country skiing weren’t already thrilling enough, the tight margin by which Jessie Diggins and Kikkan Randall won added an extra level of drama to the matter. Diggins chased down …
A pair of Scandinavian players on the Toronto Maple Leafs are paying up on a friendly Olympic wager. Center Leo Komarov, who is part Finnish, and right wing William Nylander, who is Swedish, wore Team Canada sweaters to practice on Wednesday after …
Lindsey Vonn said on Twitter Thursday in South Korea that she will need to race with new skis during the combined event at the Olympics after burning hers out the day before in the downhill. Vonn shared the following photo on Twitter and said that …
Evgenia Medvedeva is drawing inspiration from a seemingly unlikely source in PyeongChang. The Russian figure skater, who broke her own world record with a score of 81.61 in the women’s short program on Wednesday, revealed that she is a big …
For the first time since 1994, a full slate of NHL players are absent from the men’s ice hockey tournament at the Winter Olympics. That has inspired mixed feelings among current players, who are enjoying the tournament but would prefer to be …
Lindsey Vonn’s bronze medal run during the downhill was clearly not satisfactory to her father. Alan Kildow had praise for his daughter, but he made no secret of the fact that he was not satisfied with a bronze medal, and that she should have …
Adam Rippon has become a superstar at the PyeongChang Games, and now he is proving himself to be a self-aware superstar at that. A Twitter user cracked a joke on Tuesday based around the American figure skater quadrupling his number of followers in …
