Tag: Winter Olympic games
Cortina craves bobsled revival with 2026 Olympics
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — When Cortina's century-old bobsled track closed for financial reasons 13 years ago, the adjacent coffee bar kept on serving espressos.
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Cortina craves bobsled revival with 2026 Olympics
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — When Cortina's century-old bobsled track closed for financial reasons 13 years ago, the adjacent coffee bar kept on serving espressos.
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Lake Placid raising cash for Olympic hockey monument
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — It’s been 41 years since the U.S. Olympic hockey team left a lasting impression at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter...
Ban Ki-moon asked to act on complaint against Beijing Games
Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is being asked to rule on an ethics complaint filed against the International Olympic Committee by a human-rights group...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
Feb. 27
1918 — The first neutral site game in NHL...
AP Sportlight
Feb. 25
1940 — The first telecast of an American hockey...
AP Sportlight
Feb. 25
1940 — The first telecast of an American hockey...
AP Sportlight
Feb. 22
1936 — Figure skater Sonja Henie wins her 10th...
Humphries applies for citizenship, with Beijing 2022 in mind
Kaillie Humphries, the reigning world champion and presumed Olympic favorite in both women’s bobsled and monobob, has applied for an expedited process of obtaining...
AP Sportlight
Feb. 20
1887 — The International Association, the first minor league...
