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After motherhood, COVID isolation, Elana Meyers Taylor readies for bobsled competition

BEIJING — Elana Meyers Taylor was ready. The three-time Olympic medalist who was elected by her peers to carry the United States flag during the opening ceremony pulled on a red, white and blue jacket, white pants, red boots and a blue beanie. The only thing missing from the bobsledder’s…

Los Angeles Times

US warns that Russia could attack Ukraine as early as next week

WASHINGTON — The U.S. believes Russia could take offensive military action or attempt to spark a conflict inside Ukraine as early as next week, before the Winter Olympics in Beijing wrap up, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said.

Tribune News Service

Snowboard icon Shaun White shows his class as he helps his physio through cancer

Legendary snowboarder White and Dr Esther Lee both admit they most likely would not have made it to the 2022 Winter Olympics without each others' help

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Why the Olympics Suck So Hard

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Reason

Super Bowl, Olympics, NBA Trades... And Still No Baseball

The past week was simultaneously an exciting time for sports and a brutal moment to be a baseball fan. At the Winter Olympics, elite athletes Chloe Kim, Nathan Chen and Eileen Gu won gold medals. Mikaela Shiffrin struggled but inspired millions with her perspective and vulnerability. Even though ...

Sports Illustrated

Winter Olympics ski jumping a death-defying spectacle

In one of the most visually spectacular sports on the planet, ski jumpers perform death-defying feats each time they descend the ramp.

ABC News

Israeli Figure Skating Duo Chase ‘Impossible Dream’ To Beijing

Evgeni Krasnopolski and Hailey Kops have secured one of 19 slots allotted to figure-skating pairs at the Winter Olympics.

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'Questions need to be raised' after Team GB skeleton disaster at Winter Olympics

None of Team GB's four skeleton riders have won a medal in Beijing – the first time that has happened at a Winter Olympics since 1998

Daily Mirror

Meet 'Dong Dong,' the Winter Olympics' first virtual influencer

Developed by the Alibaba DAMO Academy, the AI persona can answer questions and, more importantly, hawk Olympics merch to viewers.

Input

Ukraine: Foreign Office tells all Brits to leave immediately as US warns Russia could invade during Olympics

Foreign Office warns against all travel to country as White House says ‘we are in the window of when an invasion begins at any time’

Evening Standard

Olympian Flashes ‘No War in Ukraine’ Sign after Competing

A Ukrainian skeleton athlete flashed a small sign that read "No War in Ukraine" to the cameras as he finished a run at the Beijing Olympics on Friday night, a plea for peace at a time of rising tensions between his country and Russia. Vladyslav Heraskevych's sign was printed on…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Team GB equipment slammed for lack of speed after skeleton disaster at Winter Olympics

Skeleton has delivered every British winter gold for 20 years, but former Olympic star John Jackson slammed Britain’s equipment after a disastrous display

Daily Mirror

How to watch USA vs. Canada, live stream, TV channel, time, Women’s Round Robin Curling

The 2022 Beijing Olympics will continue on Friday with Women's Round Robin Curling featuring the United States versus Canada.

USA Today Sports Media Group

With Kamila Valieva’s Failed Drug Test, The IOC’s System Failed Once Again

A positive result for the 15-year-old Russian Olympic Committee figure skater calls into question her team’s gold medal and her participation in the Games—and the organization responsible for holding them.

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The Hindu

US sprint great Justin Gatlin hangs up his boots

40-year-old veteran is owner of Olympic gold and multiple World titles

The Independent UK

Today at the Winter Olympics: Skeleton woe for GB and mixed fortunes for curlers

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was involved in a doping scandal.

Sports Illustrated

NHL Power Rankings: Each Team’s Olympic Comparison

Just because the NHL isn’t at the Olympics doesn’t mean we can’t bring the Olympics to the NHL.

Chicago Sun-Times

Shaun White fails to medal in his final Olympics

Mikaela Shiffrin made it across the finish line of The Rock course on the Alpine hill for the first time in three races in the Beijing Games. She placed ninth in the super-G, well off the pace set by gold medalist Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland.

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The Independent UK

British athletes pick the bones out of dismal skeleton campaign at Beijing 2022

Great Britain’s streak of Olympic skeleton medals stretching back to 2002 – and including three in Pyeongchang four years ago – is over.

Benzinga

NBC Faces Ratings Nightmare With Beijing Olympics: What Went Wrong?

The Beijing Winter Olympics are turning into a ratings disaster for Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ: CMCSA), with viewership for the NBC televised broadcasts at nearly half the level they were four years ago.

The Guardian - UK

Kamila Valieva and Zhu Yi are victims in Winter Olympics’ puppet theatre of pain

Zhu Yi’s haunting yet disastrous skate was the most heartbreaking story of the Beijing Games until Kamila Valieva’s failed drugs test

The Guardian - US

White House confirms Biden-Putin call on Saturday – as it happened

US national security adviser urges Americans to leave Ukraine while US officials say Putin has decided to invade

The Independent UK

No Olympic medal as Shaun White takes flight for final time

Shaun White’s brilliant and transcendent Olympic career is over

Axios

Blinken warns Russia could invade Ukraine during Winter Olympics

Russia has amassed more than 100,000 troops near the Ukraine border.

The Conversation

Winter Olympics 2022: do athletes have to contend with high levels of air pollution?

Thousands of athletes are now competing in Winter Olympics events across three places in China – Beijing, Yanqing, and Zhangjiakou. But given that air pollution in many Chinese cities is high, does it pose a threat to the athletes?

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