Slovenia tops U.S. in overtime in Olympic hockey opener
Slovenia erased a two goal deficit in the third period to defeat the United States 3 2 in overtime in Gangneung. Jan Mursak forced and finished the comeback with a goal and the overtime winner. Jordan Greenway opened scoring for the U S and Patrick O Neill added the other in the first two periods.
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Slovenia
United States
Jan Mursak
Mursak
Detroit Red Wings
U.S
Garrett Roe
Brian O’ Neill
O’neill
Gasper Kroselj
Jordan Greenway
Kroselj
Greenway
Slovakia
Russia
Peter Ceresnak
Reuters
Team USA
Ryan Zapolski
Kwandong Hockey Centre
Savchenko and Massot win Olympic pairs in Pyeongchang
Aljona Savchenko and Bruno Massot surged from fourth after the short program to claim Olympic pairs gold and set a world free skate record with a flawless performance. Sui Wenjing and Han Cong took silver, Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford earned bronze. The U S duo Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Chris Knierim finished 15th.
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Pyeongchang
South Korea
Germany
Aljona Savchenko
Bruno Massot
Massot
China
Sui Wenjing
Han Cong
Canada
Meagan Duhamel
Eric Radford
Alexa Scimeca-Knierim
Chris Knierim
U.S
Weather blows at these Winter Games by Barry Sorluga
Washington Post commentary notes wind dominates Pyeongchang Olympics along with cold. Athletes describe rising gusts that topple stands and delay events while Shaun White wins half pipe despite gray skies. The piece frames wind as the defining character until conditions improve.
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Sandra Kiriasis
Pyeongchang
JBSF
Christian Stokes
Reuters
Korea
Chloe Kim
Shaun White
Duluth
Siberia
South
Pyongyang
Sarka Panchova
Kansas
Paul Kristofic
U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association
White
Shiffrin
Olympic heroes push into Tokyo skateboarding and film
Shaun White seals a third Olympic halfpipe gold and eyes Tokyo 2020 for skateboarding. Tim Jutloff discusses mental strain on athletes as the Games move through NBC listings and event schedules across figure skating speed skating and curling.
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Tokyo
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